Hotoft Road - LE5 1EF
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 1EF is a residential postcode situated on Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 1294th largest and 105th most expensive of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 4 houses and 43 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £125,792
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £680pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £196/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 1EF is a residential postcode situated on Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 1294th largest and 105th most expensive of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 4 houses and 43 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £125,792
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £680pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £196/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 1EF
- 1 Hotoft Road
2 Bed Flat
- 3 Hotoft Road
Unknown
- 4 Hotoft Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Hotoft Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 6 Hotoft Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 1EF sold for £120,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £125,792.
The LE5 1EF Sales Market has increased by 57.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £125,792 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £125,429 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £122,360 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £125,250 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £122,943 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £111,144 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £102,521 |
| June 2019 | 5.3% | £98,952 |
| June 2018 | 8.4% | £94,004 |
| June 2017 | 8.6% | £86,742 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £79,858 |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £75,749 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £71,350 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £67,380 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £67,889 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £68,294 |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £68,035 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £64,442 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £73,524 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £76,228 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £680.
The LE5 1EF Rental Market has increased by 70.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £680pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £652pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £621pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £574pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £530pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £476pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £458pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £438pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £428pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £416pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £399pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £386pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £373pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £368pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £361pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £361pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £351pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £344pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £370pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £367pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.9%. The postcode has had a total of 92 sales since 1995.
LE5 1EF has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£120,000 | 2 Bed Flat48, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 1EF48, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 1EF
- Sold Sep 2025£95,000 | 2 Bed Flat43, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 1EF43, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 1EF
- Sold Jul 2025£85,000 | 2 Bed House32, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 1EF32, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 1EF
- Sold Feb 2025£60,000 | 2 Bed Flat28, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 1EF28, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 1EF
- Sold Aug 2024£140,000 | 2 Bed Flat42, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 1EF42, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 1EF
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 1EF is the 1294th largest and the 105th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 1EG, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 1EG54 Addresses|36 m away
- LE5 1ED, Steins Lane, Leicester, LE5LE5 1ED31 Addresses|87 m away
- LE5 1EH, Abbots Close, Leicester, LE5LE5 1EH25 Addresses|94 m away
- LE5 1HT, Hungarton Boulevard, Leicester, LE5LE5 1HT24 Addresses|104 m away
- LE5 1DD, Abbots Road North, Leicester, LE5LE5 1DD13 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 34 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 flats of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century flat (34)
- house (1)
- flat (3)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 38 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (12)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (22)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£140,000 | 2 Bed Flat42, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 1EF42, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 1EF
- Sold Mar 2023£133,000 | 2 Bed Flat13, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 1EF13, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 1EF
- Sold Jul 2022£121,000 | 2 Bed Flat22, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 1EF22, Hotoft Road, Leicester, LE5 1EF
Schools Nearby
- Humberstone Junior School400 m away
- Humberstone Infant Academy400 m away
- St Josephs Catholic Academy700 m away
- Orchard Mead Academy1.4 km away
- St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy2.0 km away
- Crown Hills Community College2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 1EF is Leicester station, which is 4.1 kilometres away.
- Leicester|4.1 km away
- Syston|5.3 km away
- South Wigston|8.4 km away
- Sileby|9.7 km away
