Central Road - LE3 5EJ
Key Postcode Insights
LE3 5EJ is a residential postcode situated on Central Road, Leicester, LE3 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 1956th largest and 800th 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 47 properties: 42 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £168,456
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £907pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE3 5EJ is a residential postcode situated on Central Road, Leicester, LE3 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 1956th largest and 800th 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 47 properties: 42 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £168,456
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £907pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE3 5EJ
- 1A Central Road
House
- 3 Central Road
2 Bed House
- 5 Central Road
House
- 7 Central Road
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Central Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE3 5EJ sold for £140,000 on 9th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £168,456.
The LE3 5EJ Sales Market has increased by 53.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £168,456 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £169,109 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £168,268 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £169,279 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £165,973 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £148,975 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £136,365 |
| June 2019 | 6.2% | £131,577 |
| June 2018 | 6.8% | £123,861 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £115,969 |
| June 2016 | 7% | £109,677 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £102,460 |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £98,470 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £92,729 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £90,447 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £90,699 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £92,002 |
| June 2009 | -14% | £87,598 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £101,898 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,950 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £907.
The LE3 5EJ Rental Market has increased by 67.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £907pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £875pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £841pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £787pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £721pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £644pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £623pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £603pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £584pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £558pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £543pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £530pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £514pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £502pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £494pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £495pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £479pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £468pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £515pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £505pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th January 2026 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 47 sales since 1995.
LE3 5EJ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£140,000 | 3 Bed House55, Central Road, Leicester, LE3 5EJ55, Central Road, Leicester, LE3 5EJ
- Sold Feb 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House45, Central Road, Leicester, LE3 5EJ45, Central Road, Leicester, LE3 5EJ
- Sold Jan 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House97, Central Road, Leicester, LE3 5EJ97, Central Road, Leicester, LE3 5EJ
- Sold Aug 2023£178,000 | 3 Bed House59, Central Road, Leicester, LE3 5EJ59, Central Road, Leicester, LE3 5EJ
- Sold May 2022£160,000 | 3 Bed House11, Central Road, Leicester, LE3 5EJ11, Central Road, Leicester, LE3 5EJ
Nearby Postcodes
LE3 5EJ is the 1956th largest and the 800th most expensive postcode out of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE3 area.
- LE3 5EH, Central Road, Leicester, LE3LE3 5EH13 Addresses|29 m away
- LE3 5FB, Marshall Street, Leicester, LE3LE3 5FB24 Addresses|46 m away
- LE3 5ED, Bassett Street, Leicester, LE3LE3 5ED51 Addresses|81 m away
- LE3 5EE, Bonchurch Street, Leicester, LE3LE3 5EE25 Addresses|87 m away
- LE3 5EG, Bonchurch Street, Leicester, LE3LE3 5EG57 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 29 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (29)
- period flat (5)
- house (3)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House45, Central Road, Leicester, LE3 5EJ45, Central Road, Leicester, LE3 5EJ
- Sold Aug 2023£178,000 | 3 Bed House59, Central Road, Leicester, LE3 5EJ59, Central Road, Leicester, LE3 5EJ
- Sold Jun 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House12, Central Road, Leicester, LE3 5EH12, Central Road, Leicester, LE3 5EH
Schools Nearby
- Fosse Mead Primary Academy100 m away
- Slater Primary School400 m away
- Inglehurst Junior School700 m away
- Brook Mead Academy500 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 5EJ is Leicester station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Leicester|2.0 km away
- South Wigston|6.7 km away
- Syston|7.4 km away
- Narborough|8.7 km away