Bassett Street - LE3 5EB
Key Postcode Insights
LE3 5EB is a residential postcode situated on Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 with 74 addresses.
It ranks as the 2208th largest and 843rd most expensive of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 74 properties: 71 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £173,463
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £920pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE3 5EB is a residential postcode situated on Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 with 74 addresses.
It ranks as the 2208th largest and 843rd most expensive of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 74 properties: 71 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £173,463
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £920pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE3 5EB
- 6 Bassett Street
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Bassett Street
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Bassett Street
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Bassett Street
3 Bed Period House
- 11 Bassett Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE3 5EB sold for £187,500 on 24th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £173,463.
The LE3 5EB Sales Market has increased by 49.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £173,463 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £174,062 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £173,589 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £174,097 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £171,180 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £154,657 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £142,216 |
| June 2019 | 6.1% | £137,358 |
| June 2018 | 6% | £129,500 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £122,154 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £115,908 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £108,435 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £104,479 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £98,436 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £96,311 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £96,699 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £98,210 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £93,505 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £109,161 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £114,507 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £920.
The LE3 5EB Rental Market has increased by 62.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £920pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £887pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £854pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £797pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £732pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £658pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £639pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £619pcm |
| June 2018 | 4% | £601pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £578pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £565pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £552pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £536pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £524pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £518pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £519pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £503pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £491pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £543pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £533pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th October 2025 for £187,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 93 sales since 1995.
LE3 5EB has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£187,500 | 3 Bed House40, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 5EB40, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 5EB
- Sold Jun 2025£177,000 | 3 Bed House35, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 5EB35, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 5EB
- Sold Mar 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House34, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 5EB34, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 5EB
- Sold Feb 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House55, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 5EB55, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 5EB
- Sold Jan 2025£143,000 | 3 Bed House40, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 5EB40, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 5EB
Nearby Postcodes
LE3 5EB is the 2208th largest and the 843rd most expensive postcode out of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE3 area.
- LE3 5EL, Dunton Street, Leicester, LE3LE3 5EL64 Addresses|50 m away
- LE3 5FA, Marshall Street, Leicester, LE3LE3 5FA73 Addresses|50 m away
- LE3 5EA, Balfour Street, Leicester, LE3LE3 5EA33 Addresses|80 m away
- LE3 5FF, Rugby Street, Leicester, LE3LE3 5FF18 Addresses|86 m away
- LE3 5GF, Woodgate, Leicester, LE3LE3 5GF10 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 56 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (56)
- period flat (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 58 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (18)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (37)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House68, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 5EB68, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 5EB
- Sold Jul 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House100, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 5ED100, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 5ED
- Sold Apr 2021£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat36A, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 5EB36A, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3 5EB
Schools Nearby
- Fosse Mead Primary Academy100 m away
- Slater Primary School400 m away
- Inglehurst Junior School800 m away
- Brook Mead Academy600 m away
- Castle Mead Academy700 m away
- English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE3 5EB is Leicester station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Leicester|2.0 km away
- South Wigston|6.8 km away
- Syston|7.3 km away
- Narborough|8.8 km away