Blackmore Drive - LE3 1LQ
Key Postcode Insights
LE3 1LQ is a residential postcode situated on Blackmore Drive, Leicester, LE3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 1068th largest and 19th most expensive of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 6 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £105,330
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £717pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £159/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE3 1LQ is a residential postcode situated on Blackmore Drive, Leicester, LE3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 1068th largest and 19th most expensive of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 6 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £105,330
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £717pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £159/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE3 1LQ
- 1 Blackmore Drive
House
- 3 Blackmore Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Blackmore Drive
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 7 Blackmore Drive
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 9 Blackmore Drive
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE3 1LQ sold for £85,000 on 12th January 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £105,330.
The LE3 1LQ Sales Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £105,330 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £105,893 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £105,861 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £106,078 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £104,570 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £94,636 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £86,470 |
| June 2019 | 6.3% | £83,894 |
| June 2018 | 6.6% | £78,922 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £74,015 |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £70,416 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £65,754 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £63,574 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £59,914 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £58,393 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £58,573 |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £59,665 |
| June 2009 | -14.1% | £56,655 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £65,966 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £69,427 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £717.
The LE3 1LQ Rental Market has increased by 62.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £717pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £691pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £668pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £625pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £573pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £513pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £499pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £486pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £470pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £449pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £441pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £430pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £419pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £409pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £403pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £404pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £391pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £380pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £419pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £411pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th January 2023 for £85,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sale since 1995.
LE3 1LQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
LE3 1LQ is the 1068th largest and the 19th most expensive postcode out of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE3 area.
- LE3 1LW, Bennett Walk, Leicester, LE3LE3 1LW10 Addresses|48 m away
- LE3 1LU, Galsworthy Court, Leicester, LE3LE3 1LU16 Addresses|59 m away
- LE3 1LP, Blackmore Drive, Leicester, LE3LE3 1LP69 Addresses|68 m away
- LE3 1NS, Queensmead Court, Leicester, LE3LE3 1NS8 Addresses|76 m away
- LE3 1JY, Haworth Place, Leicester, LE3LE3 1JY16 Addresses|84 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (12)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£85,000 | 2 Bed Flat165, Blackmore Drive, Leicester, LE3 1LQ165, Blackmore Drive, Leicester, LE3 1LQ
- Sold Dec 2006£72,000 | 2 Bed Flat22, Blackmore Drive, Leicester, LE3 1LP22, Blackmore Drive, Leicester, LE3 1LP
- Sold Feb 2015£56,500 | 2 Bed Flat8, Blackmore Drive, Leicester, LE3 1LP8, Blackmore Drive, Leicester, LE3 1LP
Schools Nearby
- Queensmead Primary Academy200 m away
- Dovelands Primary School600 m away
- Braunstone Community Primary School700 m away
- Fullhurst Community College1.2 km away
- The Herewoode Academy1.4 km away
- The Winstanley School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE3 1LQ is Leicester station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Leicester|3.2 km away
- South Wigston|6.0 km away
- Narborough|6.9 km away
- Syston|9.4 km away
