Colchester Road - LE5 2DJ
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 2DJ is a residential postcode situated on Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 1070th largest and 875th 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 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £298,866
- 10 Year change
- up 65.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,318pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £345/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 2DJ is a residential postcode situated on Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 1070th largest and 875th 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 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £298,866
- 10 Year change
- up 65.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,318pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £345/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 2DJ
- 69 Colchester Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 71 Colchester Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 73 Colchester Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 75 Colchester Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 77 Colchester Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 2DJ sold for £347,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £298,866.
The LE5 2DJ Sales Market has increased by 65.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £298,866 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £298,418 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £288,970 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £297,268 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £290,220 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £260,656 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £237,927 |
| June 2019 | 5.5% | £229,549 |
| June 2018 | 10.2% | £217,649 |
| June 2017 | 9.7% | £197,578 |
| June 2016 | 6% | £180,181 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £169,918 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £159,617 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £150,845 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £151,556 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £151,469 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £149,838 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £140,126 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £156,383 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £162,574 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,318.
The LE5 2DJ Rental Market has increased by 79.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £905pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £864pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £825pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £805pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £772pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £734pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £704pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £679pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £672pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £654pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £650pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £629pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £608pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £641pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £637pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £347,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 39 sales since 1995.
LE5 2DJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£347,000 | 3 Bed House79, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DJ79, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DJ
- Sold Jan 2026£282,000 | 3 Bed House109, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DJ109, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DJ
- Sold Oct 2023£229,000 | 3 Bed House103, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DJ103, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DJ
- Sold Oct 2022£315,000 | 3 Bed House97, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DJ97, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DJ
- Sold Oct 2022£290,000 | 3 Bed House81, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DJ81, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DJ
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 2DJ is the 1070th largest and the 875th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 2DB, Averil Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 2DB29 Addresses|48 m away
- LE5 2DE, Averil Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 2DE38 Addresses|67 m away
- LE5 2DG, Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 2DG44 Addresses|99 m away
- LE5 2FF, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5LE5 2FF20 Addresses|149 m away
- LE5 2BA, The Parkway, Leicester, LE5LE5 2BA15 Addresses|151 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (15)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (1)
- D (11)
- No EPC (11)
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 Academy800 m away
- St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy1.4 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 2DJ is Leicester station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- Leicester|3.8 km away
- Syston|5.9 km away
- South Wigston|7.8 km away
- Sileby|10.2 km away
