Colchester Road - LE5 2DH
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 2DH is a residential postcode situated on Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1090th largest and 916th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £320,471
- 10 Year change
- up 61.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,369pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 2DH is a residential postcode situated on Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1090th largest and 916th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £320,471
- 10 Year change
- up 61.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,369pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 2DH
- 3 Colchester Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Colchester Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Colchester Road
Unknown
- 9 Colchester Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 11 Colchester Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 2DH sold for £310,000 on 30th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £320,471.
The LE5 2DH Sales Market has increased by 61.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £320,471 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £320,839 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £310,936 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £318,282 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £310,757 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £282,165 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £258,272 |
| June 2019 | 5.4% | £250,038 |
| June 2018 | 9.5% | £237,249 |
| June 2017 | 9.3% | £216,594 |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £198,245 |
| June 2015 | 6% | £186,795 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £176,281 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £166,858 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £168,039 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £168,037 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £165,899 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £153,243 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £168,910 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £176,038 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,369.
The LE5 2DH Rental Market has increased by 75.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £950pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £909pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £871pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £850pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £821pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £782pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £750pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £727pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £720pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £703pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £699pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £675pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £645pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £671pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £669pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th October 2025 for £310,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
LE5 2DH has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£310,000 | 3 Bed House35, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DH35, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DH
- Sold Oct 2024£255,000 | 3 Bed House15, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DH15, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DH
- Sold Oct 2024£283,000 | 3 Bed House17, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DH17, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DH
- Sold Aug 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed House37, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DH37, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DH
- Sold Jun 2023£365,000 | 4 Bed House33, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DH33, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DH
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 2DH is the 1090th largest and the 916th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 2DA, Averil Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 2DA41 Addresses|46 m away
- LE5 2DF, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 2DF33 Addresses|69 m away
- LE5 2DD, Averil Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 2DD37 Addresses|78 m away
- LE5 2AJ, Havencrest Drive, Leicester, LE5LE5 2AJ25 Addresses|117 m away
- LE5 2AF, Bryngarth Crescent, Leicester, LE5LE5 2AF14 Addresses|136 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- house (1)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (12)
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
- Thurnby Mead Primary Academy700 m away
- Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy800 m away
- Humberstone Junior School900 m away
- St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy1.2 km away
- The City of Leicester College1.7 km away
- Crown Hills Community College1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 2DH is Leicester station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Leicester|3.7 km away
- Syston|6.2 km away
- South Wigston|7.6 km away
- Sileby|10.5 km away
