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Flat 61, Gordon House

LE2 0US

LEICESTER

Current

C

78

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LEICESTER, LE2 0US. The property offers 44mยฒ (474 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ478, comprising ยฃ281 for heating, ยฃ147 for hot water, and ยฃ50 for lighting. The property produces 1.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 61 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this LEICESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ478 are approximately ยฃ1322 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 44mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 1.3 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the LE2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs LEICESTER

This property78
Average61
+28% better
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vs LE2

This property78
Average58
+34% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ248/year less than the LEICESTER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(78 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

Based on assessment dated 28 May 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 61

Gordon House

Jupiter Close

LE2 0US

LEICESTER

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

44.0 mยฒ

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

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Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 78

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

1.3 tonnes/year

30 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

173 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

28 May 2025

non marketed sale

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About LEICESTER

LEICESTER is situated in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Properties in LEICESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are ยฃ445 below the LEICESTER average, offering good value. The LE2 postcode district contains over 39000 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the LEICESTER area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Community scheme

ยฃ281.0/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ147.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ50.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

System built, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Community scheme

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Moat Community College

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขLE2 0TU

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

Highfields Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขLE2 0UU
?Not yet rated

Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขLE2 0DR

Last inspected: Mar 2019

โœ“Good

Uplands Infant School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขLE2 0DR

Last inspected: Oct 2022

โœ“Good

Charnwood Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขLE2 0HE
?Not yet rated

Sparkenhoe Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขLE2 0TD

Last inspected: Feb 2023

โœ“Good

Shenton Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขLE5 3FP

Last inspected: Jan 2020

โœ“Good

Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขLE5 3HH

Last inspected: Nov 2021

โœ“Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

โšก Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime1333 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

445 incidents (33%)

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Public order

182 incidents (14%)

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Shoplifting

157 incidents (12%)

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Anti-social behaviour

153 incidents (11%)

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Criminal damage

91 incidents (7%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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