Briarfield Drive - LE5 1RG
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 1RG is a residential postcode situated on Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 852nd largest and 512th 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 26 properties: 20 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £233,176
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,231pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £264/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 1RG is a residential postcode situated on Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 852nd largest and 512th 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 26 properties: 20 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £233,176
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,231pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £264/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE5 1RG
- 46 Briarfield Drive
House
- 48 Briarfield Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 50 Briarfield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 52 Briarfield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 53 Briarfield Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 1RG sold for £260,000 on 14th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £233,176.
The LE5 1RG Sales Market has increased by 62.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.5% | £233,176 |
| July 2025 | 3.7% | £236,785 |
| July 2024 | -2.4% | £228,286 |
| July 2023 | 1.4% | £233,973 |
| July 2022 | 11.2% | £230,760 |
| July 2021 | 10% | £207,442 |
| July 2020 | 3.6% | £188,644 |
| July 2019 | 5.9% | £182,104 |
| July 2018 | 9.3% | £171,882 |
| July 2017 | 9.2% | £157,205 |
| July 2016 | 6.1% | £143,952 |
| July 2015 | 6.9% | £135,626 |
| July 2014 | 6.3% | £126,826 |
| July 2013 | 0.1% | £119,262 |
| July 2012 | 0.7% | £119,152 |
| July 2011 | -0.2% | £118,359 |
| July 2010 | 6.5% | £118,563 |
| July 2009 | -9.7% | £111,374 |
| July 2008 | -5.2% | £123,295 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £130,002 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,231.
The LE5 1RG Rental Market has increased by 76.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.6% | £1,231pcm |
| July 2025 | 6% | £1,199pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.6% | £1,132pcm |
| July 2023 | 8.3% | £1,052pcm |
| July 2022 | 13% | £971pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.9% | £859pcm |
| July 2020 | 4.7% | £819pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.6% | £782pcm |
| July 2018 | 4.7% | £763pcm |
| July 2017 | 4.5% | £729pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.3% | £698pcm |
| July 2015 | 3.8% | £669pcm |
| July 2014 | 2% | £644pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.6% | £631pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.4% | £615pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.5% | £612pcm |
| July 2010 | 3.6% | £597pcm |
| July 2009 | -5.3% | £577pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.4% | £609pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £607pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 14th November 2025 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%.
LE5 1RG has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House58, Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RG58, Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RG
- Sold May 2024£266,000 | 3 Bed House50, Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RG50, Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RG
- Sold Feb 2023£240,000 | 3 Bed House54, Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RG54, Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RG
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 1RG is the 852nd largest and the 512th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 1RF, Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5LE5 1RF21 Addresses|97 m away
- LE5 1SG, Ringwood Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 1SG18 Addresses|116 m away
- LE5 1NH, New Romney Crescent, Leicester, LE5LE5 1NH26 Addresses|126 m away
- LE5 1SL, Ramsey Gardens, Leicester, LE5LE5 1SL4 Addresses|143 m away
- LE5 1SQ, Rayleigh Green, Leicester, LE5LE5 1SQ10 Addresses|152 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£266,000 | 3 Bed House50, Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RG50, Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RG
- Sold Nov 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House58, Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RG58, Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RG
- Sold Aug 2022£260,000 | 3 Bed House50, Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RG50, Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RG
Schools Nearby
- Scraptoft Valley Primary School400 m away
- St Josephs Catholic Academy900 m away
- Kestrel Mead Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Orchard Mead Academy400 m away
- St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy2.6 km away
- The City of Leicester College2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 1RG is Leicester station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- Leicester|5.5 km away
- Syston|5.5 km away
- South Wigston|9.4 km away
- Sileby|10.0 km away
