LE3
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LE3 - Braunstone

Glenfield, New Parks, Groby Road, Leicester Forest East and Westcotes

Last updated Jul 2026

Area Overview

The postcode district LE3 covers Braunstone, including Glenfield, New Parks, Groby Road, Leicester Forest East and Westcotes, and is located in The East Midlands.

It is a residential district comprising 47,675 addresses, of which 9,925 are flats and 37,750 are houses.

Ave. Sale Price
£206,496
10 Year change
up 43.0%
Ave. Rental Price
£993pcm
10 Year change
up 57.9%
Ave. £ per ft²
£243/ft²
Ave. Gross Yield
5.8%/year/yr
Streets in LE3

Streets in LE3

House prices in LE3 have fallen, with Felley Way holding up best at 0.2% down over the last 12 months. In the lettings market, Stamford Close is the biggest winner at 4.0% growth over the year.

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Sales Prices

The average house price in LE3 is £206,496. Sale value has decreased in the last 12 months by 0.8%.

Property sale values range from £38,459 for a studio leasehold flat of 172 square feet to £1,293,822 for a freehold house, with 5 bedrooms split across 3,649 square feet of gross internal area and has garden.

Average £/ft2 for properties in LE3 is £243/ft2.

PeriodYear on YearAverage Price
June 2026-0.8%£217,066
June 20250.1%£218,822
June 20240.2%£218,566
June 20231%£218,088
June 20229.1%£215,838
June 20218.5%£197,920
June 20203%£182,348
June 20195.6%£177,112
June 20185.4%£167,792
June 20174.8%£159,148
June 20166.2%£151,831
June 20153.7%£142,978
June 20145.7%£137,874
June 20132.2%£130,415
June 2012-0.7%£127,595
June 2011-1.4%£128,448
June 20106.4%£130,302
June 2009-13%£122,430
June 2008-5.1%£140,666
June 20070%£148,192
rental

Rental Prices

The average rental value in LE3 is £993pcm. Rental value has increased in the last 12 months by 3.5%.

Property rental values range from £307 for a studio leasehold flat of 172 square feet to £3,712 for a freehold house, with 5 bedrooms split across 3,649 square feet of gross internal area and has garden.

Properties achieve a rental yield of between 3.3% and 10.2%.

PeriodYear on YearAverage Price
June 20263.5%£993pcm
June 20253.4%£959pcm
June 20247.7%£928pcm
June 20238.8%£861pcm
June 202210%£791pcm
June 20212.7%£719pcm
June 20202.6%£700pcm
June 20193%£683pcm
June 20183.6%£663pcm
June 20171.8%£640pcm
June 20162.3%£629pcm
June 20152.5%£614pcm
June 20142.1%£599pcm
June 20131.1%£587pcm
June 2012-0.5%£580pcm
June 20113.5%£583pcm
June 20103.8%£564pcm
June 2009-8.1%£543pcm
June 20081.6%£591pcm
June 20070%£582pcm
Most recently sold properties

Most Recently Sold Properties

The latest HM Land Registry sales for LE3. Data is published monthly and sales can take weeks to register, so the newest may not appear yet.

Source: HM Land Registry ()
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Energy Efficiency of buildings within LE3

The average internal area for a residential property in LE3 is 850 ft2 with properties ranging from 118 to 5,479 ft2 with the most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating being D.
The diagram shows the distribution of EPCs within LE3.
  • A (118)
  • E (4k)
  • B (2k)
  • F (449)
  • C (10k)
  • G (75)
  • D (15k)
  • No EPC (15k)
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