4 Orton Road, Leicester LE4 2AS

Detached house · Built 1900-1929 · 106 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £21,075 · £10,538 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1705.9 yrs+5.1 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£626.4 yrs+1.9 pts
Flat roof insulation£850 – £1,500£1299.1 yrs+3.9 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£15828.5 yrs+4.7 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£13237.8 yrs+4.0 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£18448.9 yrs+5.5 pts · reaches B

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,980
per year at grade D
£1,144
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £836 a year — a 4.0% annual return on £21,075.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £1,656 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

1 August 2025£300,000
19 August 1997£49,000

Estimated today: £297,857 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Orton Road: 96 sales since 1995 · £201,241 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Wolsey House Primary SchoolPrimary0.1 mi
Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Woodstock Primary AcademyPrimary0.5 mi
Rushey Mead AcademySecondary0.9 miProgress 8 +0.90 · well above average (2023/24)
Beaumont Leys SchoolSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.13 · average (2023/24)
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary AcademySecondary1.1 miProgress 8 +0.16 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

14.1
crimes a month
155
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 43% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01013605, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Orton Road

How this home sits against its street.

51
graded homes
64.9
average score
D
most common grade
-5.9
this home vs street
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