Hand Avenue - LE3 1SQ
Key Postcode Insights
LE3 1SQ is a residential postcode situated on Hand Avenue, Leicester, LE3 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 877th largest and 1013th most expensive of the 2,270 postcodes in the LE3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 12 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £184,620
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £967pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE3 1SQ is a residential postcode situated on Hand Avenue, Leicester, LE3 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 877th largest and 1013th most expensive of the 2,270 postcodes in the LE3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 12 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £184,620
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £967pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE3 1SQ
- 133 Hand Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 135 Hand Avenue
House
- 137 Hand Avenue
House
- 139 Hand Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 141 Hand Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE3 1SQ sold for £100,000 on 28th June 2014. Since then prices are up an average of 71.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £184,620.
The LE3 1SQ Sales Market has increased by 51.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.3% | £184,620 |
| July 2025 | 1.2% | £187,136 |
| July 2024 | -0.4% | £184,946 |
| July 2023 | 0.5% | £185,706 |
| July 2022 | 10.9% | £184,839 |
| July 2021 | 10.3% | £166,625 |
| July 2020 | 3.6% | £151,064 |
| July 2019 | 6.5% | £145,819 |
| July 2018 | 7% | £136,924 |
| July 2017 | 5.3% | £128,008 |
| July 2016 | 7.7% | £121,572 |
| July 2015 | 3.6% | £112,925 |
| July 2014 | 6.6% | £108,965 |
| July 2013 | 3.2% | £102,194 |
| July 2012 | -0.1% | £99,030 |
| July 2011 | -2% | £99,155 |
| July 2010 | 6.1% | £101,168 |
| July 2009 | -10.5% | £95,377 |
| July 2008 | -7.3% | £106,587 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £114,972 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £967.
The LE3 1SQ Rental Market has increased by 64.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.3% | £967pcm |
| July 2025 | 3.6% | £945pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.6% | £913pcm |
| July 2023 | 9.3% | £856pcm |
| July 2022 | 11.8% | £783pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.5% | £701pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.3% | £671pcm |
| July 2019 | 3.2% | £656pcm |
| July 2018 | 5.9% | £635pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.2% | £600pcm |
| July 2016 | 2.9% | £587pcm |
| July 2015 | 3.2% | £571pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.6% | £553pcm |
| July 2013 | 2% | £539pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.2% | £529pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.6% | £528pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.7% | £514pcm |
| July 2009 | -7.7% | £491pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.1% | £533pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £527pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 28th June 2014 for £100,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 71.6%.
LE3 1SQ has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jun 2014£100,000 | 3 Bed House133, Hand Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1SQ133, Hand Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1SQ
- Sold Jan 2007£105,000 | 3 Bed House133, Hand Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1SQ133, Hand Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1SQ
- Sold Dec 2005£95,000 | 3 Bed House133, Hand Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1SQ133, Hand Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1SQ
Nearby Postcodes
LE3 1SQ is the 877th largest and the 1013th most expensive postcode out of the 2,270 postcodes in the LE3 area.
- LE3 1DS, Conkers Close, Leicester, LE3LE3 1DS24 Addresses|38 m away
- LE3 1SL, Hand Avenue, Leicester, LE3LE3 1SL28 Addresses|67 m away
- LE3 3DE, Braunstone Lane, Leicester, LE3LE3 3DE15 Addresses|139 m away
- LE3 1DR, Butterfield Close, Leicester, LE3LE3 1DR34 Addresses|143 m away
- LE3 3DD, Braunstone Lane, Leicester, LE3LE3 3DD44 Addresses|172 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£208,000 | 3 Bed House77, Hand Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1SN77, Hand Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1SN
- Sold Jul 2023£185,000 | 3 Bed House144, Hand Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1SJ144, Hand Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1SJ
- Sold Jun 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House134, Hand Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1SJ134, Hand Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1SJ
Schools Nearby
- Kingsway Primary School600 m away
- Braunstone Community Primary School600 m away
- Fossebrook Primary School1.0 km away
- The Winstanley School700 m away
- Fullhurst Community College1.9 km away
- The Herewoode Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE3 1SQ is Leicester station, which is 4.4 kilometres away.
- Leicester|4.4 km away
- South Wigston|5.9 km away
- Narborough|5.9 km away
- Syston|10.6 km away