Chestnut Avenue - LE5 1FE
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 1FE is a residential postcode situated on Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 548th largest and 755th most expensive of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,095
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,392pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £284/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 1FE is a residential postcode situated on Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 548th largest and 755th most expensive of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,095
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,392pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £284/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 1FE
- 1 Chestnut Avenue
5 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Chestnut Avenue
House
- 5 Chestnut Avenue
House
- 7 Chestnut Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Chestnut Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 1FE sold for £291,000 on 4th September 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £285,095.
The LE5 1FE Sales Market has increased by 63.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £285,095 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £285,135 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £276,389 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £283,262 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £276,504 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £249,916 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £228,540 |
| June 2019 | 5.4% | £220,874 |
| June 2018 | 9.6% | £209,496 |
| June 2017 | 9.3% | £191,099 |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £174,809 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £164,673 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £155,168 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £146,778 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £147,480 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £147,423 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £145,776 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £135,356 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £150,068 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,176 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,392.
The LE5 1FE Rental Market has increased by 76.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,392pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £963pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £920pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £880pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £859pcm |
| June 2017 | 5% | £827pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £788pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £756pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £731pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £724pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £706pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £702pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £678pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £651pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £681pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £678pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th September 2024 for £291,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
LE5 1FE has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£291,000 | 3 Bed House17, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1FE17, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1FE
- Sold Jul 2024£275,000 | 3 Bed House19, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1FE19, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1FE
- Sold Aug 2023£203,500 | 3 Bed House13, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1FE13, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1FE
- Sold Feb 2021£255,000 | 3 Bed House9, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1FE9, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1FE
- Sold Feb 2020£190,000 | 3 Bed House33, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1FE33, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1FE
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 1FE is the 548th largest and the 755th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 1FD, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5LE5 1FD18 Addresses|41 m away
- LE5 1GE, Abelia Close, Leicester, LE5LE5 1GE30 Addresses|69 m away
- LE5 1FF, Fern Rise, Leicester, LE5LE5 1FF24 Addresses|123 m away
- LE5 1FR, Laburnum Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 1FR23 Addresses|125 m away
- LE5 1FT, Rosebarn Way, Leicester, LE5LE5 1FT16 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£291,000 | 3 Bed House17, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1FE17, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1FE
- Sold Jul 2024£275,000 | 3 Bed House19, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1FE19, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1FE
- Sold Feb 2021£255,000 | 3 Bed House9, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1FE9, Chestnut Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1FE
Schools Nearby
- Kestrel Mead Primary Academy400 m away
- St Josephs Catholic Academy500 m away
- Scraptoft Valley Primary School600 m away
- Orchard Mead Academy800 m away
- St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy2.4 km away
- The City of Leicester College2.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 1FE is Leicester station, which is 4.7 kilometres away.
- Leicester|4.7 km away
- Syston|5.1 km away
- South Wigston|9.0 km away
- Sileby|9.5 km away
