Brixham Drive - LE18 1BJ
Key Postcode Insights
LE18 1BJ is a residential postcode situated on Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 374th largest and 448th most expensive of the 649 postcodes in the LE18 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £295,959
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,164pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £295/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE18 1BJ is a residential postcode situated on Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 374th largest and 448th most expensive of the 649 postcodes in the LE18 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £295,959
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,164pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £295/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE18 1BJ
- 1 Brixham Drive
House
- 3 Brixham Drive
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Brixham Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Brixham Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Brixham Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE18 1BJ sold for £340,000 on 4th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £295,959.
The LE18 1BJ Sales Market has increased by 45.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £295,959 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £300,417 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £295,014 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £293,061 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £289,508 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £266,710 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £249,171 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £238,629 |
| June 2018 | 6.2% | £230,666 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £217,209 |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £203,852 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £190,399 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £181,756 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £169,263 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £168,323 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £167,794 |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £169,377 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £153,173 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £170,803 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £177,299 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,164.
The LE18 1BJ Rental Market has increased by 63.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £998pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £914pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £851pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £796pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £785pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £765pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £739pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £714pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £686pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £665pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £649pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £637pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £641pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £612pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £565pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £600pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £590pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th June 2025 for £340,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
LE18 1BJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£340,000 | 2 Bed House49, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BJ49, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BJ
- Sold Dec 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed House31, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BJ31, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BJ
- Sold Feb 2022£260,000 | 3 Bed House35, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BJ35, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BJ
- Sold Apr 2021£227,000 | 3 Bed House27, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BJ27, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BJ
- Sold Mar 2021£252,500 | 3 Bed House41, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BJ41, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BJ
Nearby Postcodes
LE18 1BJ is the 374th largest and the 448th most expensive postcode out of the 649 postcodes in the LE18 area.
- LE18 1BH, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18LE18 1BH32 Addresses|42 m away
- LE18 1BL, Dale Avenue, Wigston, LE18LE18 1BL19 Addresses|67 m away
- LE18 1BS, Tythorn Drive, Wigston, LE18LE18 1BS30 Addresses|131 m away
- LE18 1BQ, Shackerdale Road, Wigston, LE18LE18 1BQ49 Addresses|140 m away
- LE18 1BP, Lynmouth Drive, Wigston, LE18LE18 1BP47 Addresses|207 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- house (2)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£340,000 | 2 Bed House49, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BJ49, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BJ
- Sold Mar 2025£300,000 | 2 Bed House36, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BH36, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BH
- Sold Dec 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed House31, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BJ31, Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BJ
Schools Nearby
- Water Leys Primary School400 m away
- Fairfield Community Primary School700 m away
- Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy700 m away
- Lancaster Academy1.2 km away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.4 km away
- Wigston College1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE18 1BJ is South Wigston station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|1.4 km away
- Leicester|4.2 km away
- Narborough|5.9 km away
- Syston|11.6 km away
