Valley Drive - LE3 3ED
Key Postcode Insights
LE3 3ED is a residential postcode situated on Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 1125th largest and 1594th most expensive of the 2,269 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 23 properties: 20 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £232,278
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,035pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £266/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE3 3ED is a residential postcode situated on Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 1125th largest and 1594th most expensive of the 2,269 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 23 properties: 20 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £232,278
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,035pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £266/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE3 3ED
- 1 Valley Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Valley Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Valley Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Valley Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Valley Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE3 3ED sold for £325,000 on 2nd July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £232,278.
The LE3 3ED Sales Market has increased by 44.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £232,278 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £234,447 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £234,188 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £233,289 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £230,304 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £211,332 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £194,155 |
| June 2019 | 5.8% | £188,728 |
| June 2018 | 5.7% | £178,441 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £168,887 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £161,089 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £150,665 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £145,806 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £137,932 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £134,901 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £135,215 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £137,234 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £128,491 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £147,371 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £155,047 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,035.
The LE3 3ED Rental Market has increased by 58.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £969pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £899pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £824pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £749pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £730pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £712pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £690pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £665pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £653pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £636pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £622pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £609pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £602pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £603pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £582pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £558pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £607pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £596pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd July 2025 for £325,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
LE3 3ED has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£325,000 | 4 Bed House9, Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3ED9, Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3ED
- Sold Sep 2024£275,000 | 3 Bed House17, Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3ED17, Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3ED
- Sold Sep 2023£192,500 | 3 Bed House17, Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3ED17, Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3ED
- Sold Nov 2020£260,000 | 4 Bed House9, Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3ED9, Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3ED
- Sold Mar 2015£137,500 | 3 Bed House8, Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3ED8, Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3ED
Nearby Postcodes
LE3 3ED is the 1125th largest and the 1594th most expensive postcode out of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE3 area.
- LE3 3EB, Woodland Drive, Leicester, LE3LE3 3EB62 Addresses|101 m away
- LE3 3EF, Scout Close, Leicester, LE3LE3 3EF8 Addresses|131 m away
- LE3 3UA, Haskell Close, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3LE3 3UA64 Addresses|137 m away
- LE3 3EA, Woodland Drive, Leicester, LE3LE3 3EA40 Addresses|167 m away
- LE3 3UB, Withington Close, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3LE3 3UB10 Addresses|178 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (4)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£325,000 | 4 Bed House9, Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3ED9, Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3ED
- Sold Jan 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed House23, Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3EE23, Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3EE
- Sold Sep 2024£275,000 | 3 Bed House17, Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3ED17, Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3ED
Schools Nearby
- Kingsway Primary School600 m away
- Fossebrook Primary School700 m away
- Braunstone Community Primary School1.1 km away
- The Winstanley School700 m away
- Fullhurst Community College2.3 km away
- The Herewoode Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE3 3ED is Leicester station, which is 4.8 kilometres away.
- Leicester|4.8 km away
- Narborough|5.6 km away
- South Wigston|6.0 km away
- Syston|11.1 km away