Elstree Avenue - LE5 1LQ
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 1LQ is a residential postcode situated on Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1166th largest and 445th most expensive of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £233,830
- 10 Year change
- up 66.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,233pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £265/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 1LQ is a residential postcode situated on Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1166th largest and 445th most expensive of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £233,830
- 10 Year change
- up 66.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,233pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £265/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 1LQ
- 1 Elstree Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Elstree Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Elstree Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Elstree Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Elstree Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 1LQ sold for £215,000 on 18th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £233,830.
The LE5 1LQ Sales Market has increased by 66.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £233,830 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £233,362 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £226,053 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £232,608 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £227,056 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £203,406 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £185,594 |
| June 2019 | 5.5% | £178,851 |
| June 2018 | 10.1% | £169,549 |
| June 2017 | 9.6% | £153,941 |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £140,401 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £132,355 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £124,241 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £117,363 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £117,692 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £117,589 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £116,476 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £109,262 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £122,393 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £127,104 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,233.
The LE5 1LQ Rental Market has increased by 80.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.7% | £953pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £846pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £807pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £770pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £751pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £720pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £683pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £656pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £632pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £625pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £608pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £604pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £585pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £567pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £600pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £596pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th February 2026 for £215,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
LE5 1LQ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£215,000 | 3 Bed House59, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1LQ59, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1LQ
- Sold Aug 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House31, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1LQ31, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1LQ
- Sold Jul 2024£230,000 | 3 Bed House67, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1LQ67, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1LQ
- Sold Oct 2022£268,000 | 3 Bed House13, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1LQ13, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1LQ
- Sold Jul 2021£236,000 | 3 Bed House19, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1LQ19, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1LQ
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 1LQ is the 1166th largest and the 445th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 1LP, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5LE5 1LP32 Addresses|44 m away
- LE5 1LA, Bankside, Leicester, LE5LE5 1LA8 Addresses|65 m away
- LE5 1NB, Lynmouth Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 1NB23 Addresses|74 m away
- LE5 1NG, New Romney Crescent, Leicester, LE5LE5 1NG33 Addresses|82 m away
- LE5 1NA, Lynmouth Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 1NA23 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 26 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (26)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£268,000 | 3 Bed House13, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1LQ13, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1LQ
- Sold Apr 2023£250,000 | 3 Bed House46, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1LP46, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1LP
- Sold Aug 2021£240,000 | 3 Bed House42, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1LP42, Elstree Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1LP
Schools Nearby
- Scraptoft Valley Primary School200 m away
- St Josephs Catholic Academy400 m away
- Thurnby Mead Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Orchard Mead Academy800 m away
- St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy2.1 km away
- The City of Leicester College2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 1LQ is Leicester station, which is 5.0 kilometres away.
- Leicester|5.0 km away
- Syston|5.8 km away
- South Wigston|8.8 km away
- Sileby|10.2 km away
