Colchester Road - LE5 2DG
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 2DG is a residential postcode situated on Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1266th largest and 681st most expensive of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 29 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £221,521
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,076pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £290/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 2DG is a residential postcode situated on Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1266th largest and 681st most expensive of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 29 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £221,521
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,076pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £290/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 2DG
- Lotus Court
Modern Building | 12 Units
- 68 Colchester Road
Unknown
- 70 Colchester Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 72 Colchester Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 2DG sold for £179,000 on 27th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £221,521.
The LE5 2DG Sales Market has increased by 58.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £221,521 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £221,106 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £215,069 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £220,287 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £216,096 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £196,161 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £180,479 |
| June 2019 | 5.2% | £174,714 |
| June 2018 | 8.9% | £166,025 |
| June 2017 | 8.9% | £152,427 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £139,980 |
| June 2015 | 6% | £132,678 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £125,138 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £118,240 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £119,410 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £120,002 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £118,947 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £111,335 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £125,049 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £129,984 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,076.
The LE5 2DG Rental Market has increased by 71.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £982pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £905pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £835pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £751pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £723pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £692pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £677pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £657pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £628pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £606pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £587pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £580pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £568pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £568pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £550pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £533pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £565pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £562pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th August 2024 for £179,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
LE5 2DG has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£179,000 | 3 Bed House122, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DG122, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DG
- Sold Jul 2023£240,000 | 3 Bed House104, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DG104, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DG
- Sold Jun 2021£280,000 | 3 Bed House106, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DG106, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DG
- Sold Jul 2020£208,500 | 3 Bed House76, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DG76, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DG
- Sold May 2019£184,000 | 3 Bed House116, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DG116, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DG
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 2DG is the 1266th largest and the 681st most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 2DJ, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 2DJ33 Addresses|99 m away
- LE5 2DB, Averil Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 2DB29 Addresses|147 m away
- LE5 2AL, Havencrest Drive, Leicester, LE5LE5 2AL26 Addresses|149 m away
- LE5 2DE, Averil Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 2DE38 Addresses|151 m away
- LE5 2FF, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5LE5 2FF20 Addresses|151 m away
Property Types
- 15 modern flats built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (15)
- mid-century house (10)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (3)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£385,000 | 3 Bed House14, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DF14, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DF
- Sold Jun 2023£365,000 | 4 Bed House33, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DH33, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DH
- Sold May 2022£362,000 | 3 Bed House99, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DJ99, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DJ
Schools Nearby
- Humberstone Junior School600 m away
- Humberstone Infant Academy600 m away
- St Josephs Catholic Academy900 m away
- St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy1.5 km away
- Orchard Mead Academy1.8 km away
- Crown Hills Community College1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 2DG is Leicester station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Leicester|3.7 km away
- Syston|5.9 km away
- South Wigston|7.8 km away
- Sileby|10.2 km away
