Briar Meads - LE2 5WE
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 5WE is a residential postcode situated on Briar Meads, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 1858th largest and 1472nd most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 29 houses, 9 flats and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £313,855
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,116pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 5WE is a residential postcode situated on Briar Meads, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 1858th largest and 1472nd most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 29 houses, 9 flats and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £313,855
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,116pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE2 5WE
- 5 Briar Meads
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Briar Meads
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Briar Meads
House
- 11 Briar Meads
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 15 Briar Meads
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 5WE sold for £327,000 on 6th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £313,855.
The LE2 5WE Sales Market has increased by 40.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £313,855 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £317,880 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £314,843 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £312,144 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £311,802 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £285,634 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £268,197 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £259,857 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £248,816 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £237,749 |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £222,794 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £209,378 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £198,535 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £184,702 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £183,508 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £184,635 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £187,560 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £171,191 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £193,552 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £203,033 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,116.
The LE2 5WE Rental Market has increased by 57.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £956pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £880pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £825pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £777pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £766pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £748pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £729pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £709pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £684pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £665pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £649pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £639pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £646pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £620pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £579pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £619pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £608pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 6th January 2026 for £327,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%.
LE2 5WE has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£327,000 | 3 Bed House63, Briar Meads, Leicester, LE2 5WE63, Briar Meads, Leicester, LE2 5WE
- Sold Mar 2025£90,000 | 1 Bed Flat103, Briar Meads, Leicester, LE2 5WE103, Briar Meads, Leicester, LE2 5WE
- Sold Jan 2025£405,000 | 3 Bed House11, Briar Meads, Leicester, LE2 5WE11, Briar Meads, Leicester, LE2 5WE
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 5WE is the 1858th largest and the 1472nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 5WH, Ashton Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 5WH10 Addresses|10 m away
- LE2 5WA, Barnet Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 5WA15 Addresses|51 m away
- LE2 5WL, Marston Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 5WL9 Addresses|55 m away
- LE2 5WN, Riston Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 5WN12 Addresses|88 m away
- LE2 5WU, Fenton Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 5WU10 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 26 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (26)
- mid-century flat (9)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2022£450,000 | 3 Bed House89, Briar Meads, Leicester, LE2 5WE89, Briar Meads, Leicester, LE2 5WE
- Sold Jan 2025£405,000 | 3 Bed House11, Briar Meads, Leicester, LE2 5WE11, Briar Meads, Leicester, LE2 5WE
- Sold Feb 2023£380,000 | 3 Bed House26, Briar Meads, Leicester, LE2 5WD26, Briar Meads, Leicester, LE2 5WD
Schools Nearby
- Brocks Hill Primary School200 m away
- Glenmere Community Primary School700 m away
- Langmoor Primary School Oadby1.0 km away
- Gartree High School400 m away
- Beauchamp College500 m away
- Manor High School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 5WE is South Wigston station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|3.7 km away
- Leicester|5.7 km away
- Narborough|8.6 km away
- Syston|11.8 km away
