Kings Drive - LE3 3JB
Key Postcode Insights
LE3 3JB is a residential postcode situated on Kings Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1639th largest and 1478th most expensive of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £234,715
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,047pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £278/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE3 3JB is a residential postcode situated on Kings Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1639th largest and 1478th most expensive of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £234,715
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,047pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £278/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE3 3JB
- 48 Kings Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 50 Kings Drive
Unknown
- 52 Kings Drive
Unknown
- 54 Kings Drive
3 Bed House
- 56 Kings Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE3 3JB sold for £203,000 on 18th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £234,715.
The LE3 3JB Sales Market has increased by 46.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £234,715 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £237,161 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £233,779 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £234,518 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £232,978 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £212,262 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £194,526 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £188,109 |
| June 2018 | 5.9% | £179,950 |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £169,999 |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £160,583 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £151,778 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £144,516 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £137,370 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £133,558 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £133,652 |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £134,306 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £124,843 |
| June 2008 | -4.9% | £140,252 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £147,422 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,047.
The LE3 3JB Rental Market has increased by 67.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £971pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £902pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £825pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £743pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £715pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £695pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £674pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £645pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £625pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £605pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £589pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £577pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £566pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £566pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £545pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £519pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £553pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £545pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th December 2024 for £203,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
LE3 3JB has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£203,000 | 3 Bed House102, Kings Drive, Leicester, LE3 3JB102, Kings Drive, Leicester, LE3 3JB
- Sold May 2024£260,000 | 4 Bed House48, Kings Drive, Leicester, LE3 3JB48, Kings Drive, Leicester, LE3 3JB
- Sold Mar 2024£250,000 | 3 Bed House60, Kings Drive, Leicester, LE3 3JB60, Kings Drive, Leicester, LE3 3JB
- Sold Nov 2023£208,500 | 3 Bed House62, Kings Drive, Leicester, LE3 3JB62, Kings Drive, Leicester, LE3 3JB
- Sold May 2023£235,000 | 3 Bed House86, Kings Drive, Leicester, LE3 3JB86, Kings Drive, Leicester, LE3 3JB
Nearby Postcodes
LE3 3JB is the 1639th largest and the 1478th most expensive postcode out of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE3 area.
- LE3 3JE, Kings Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3LE3 3JE20 Addresses|47 m away
- LE3 3JP, Kings Walk, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3LE3 3JP60 Addresses|109 m away
- LE3 3PA, Lowland Avenue, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3LE3 3PA31 Addresses|116 m away
- LE3 3JR, Shanklin Gardens, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3LE3 3JR23 Addresses|153 m away
- LE3 3HW, Kennedy Way, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3LE3 3HW21 Addresses|170 m away
Property Types
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (14)
- house (2)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (16)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£310,000 | 4 Bed House26, Kings Drive, Leicester, LE3 3JA26, Kings Drive, Leicester, LE3 3JA
- Sold Dec 2024£306,000 | 3 Bed House65, Kings Drive, Leicester, LE3 3JE65, Kings Drive, Leicester, LE3 3JE
- Sold Aug 2022£295,000 | 3 Bed House1, Kings Drive, Leicester, LE3 3JD1, Kings Drive, Leicester, LE3 3JD
Schools Nearby
- Stafford Leys Community Primary School400 m away
- Fossebrook Primary School600 m away
- New Lubbesthorpe Primary School1.1 km away
- The Winstanley School1.8 km away
- The Herewoode Academy3.3 km away
- Fullhurst Community College3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE3 3JB is Narborough station, which is 5.6 kilometres away.
- Narborough|5.6 km away
- Leicester|6.0 km away
- South Wigston|6.9 km away
- Syston|12.0 km away