Somers Road - LE5 2FB
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 2FB is a residential postcode situated on Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 595th largest and 563rd 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £247,970
- 10 Year change
- up 65.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,282pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 78.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £263/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 2FB is a residential postcode situated on Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 595th largest and 563rd 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £247,970
- 10 Year change
- up 65.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,282pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 78.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £263/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 2FB
- 1 Somers Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Somers Road
Unknown
- 5 Somers Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Somers Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Somers Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 2FB sold for £227,000 on 15th December 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £247,970.
The LE5 2FB Sales Market has increased by 65.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £247,970 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £247,828 |
| June 2024 | -2.7% | £240,002 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £246,593 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £240,682 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £216,692 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £197,921 |
| June 2019 | 5.5% | £191,033 |
| June 2018 | 10% | £181,138 |
| June 2017 | 9.6% | £164,631 |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £150,243 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £141,626 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £133,148 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £125,898 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £126,553 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £126,456 |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £125,082 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £116,708 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £129,947 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,154 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,282.
The LE5 2FB Rental Market has increased by 78.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,167pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £990pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £883pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £843pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £805pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £786pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £755pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £718pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £688pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £665pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £658pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £641pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £637pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £616pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £594pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £625pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £622pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th December 2023 for £227,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
LE5 2FB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2023£227,000 | 3 Bed House1, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 2FB1, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 2FB
- Sold Dec 2023£227,000 | 3 Bed House1, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 2FB1, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 2FB
- Sold May 2021£235,000 | 3 Bed House7, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 2FB7, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 2FB
- Sold Dec 2018£145,000 | 3 Bed House25, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 2FB25, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 2FB
- Sold Jul 2018£190,000 | 3 Bed House5, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 2FB5, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 2FB
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 2FB is the 595th largest and the 563rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 2FA, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 2FA24 Addresses|42 m away
- LE5 2EN, Kirminton Gardens, Leicester, LE5LE5 2EN43 Addresses|108 m away
- LE5 2EE, Dudley Avenue, Leicester, LE5LE5 2EE25 Addresses|114 m away
- LE5 2EF, Dudley Avenue, Leicester, LE5LE5 2EF28 Addresses|128 m away
- LE5 2FG, Dudley Close, Leicester, LE5LE5 2FG43 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£298,000 | 3 Bed House10, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 2FA10, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 2FA
- Sold Feb 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House46, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 2FA46, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 2FA
- Sold Apr 2023£285,000 | 3 Bed House20, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 2FA20, Somers Road, Leicester, LE5 2FA
Schools Nearby
- Thurnby Mead Primary Academy300 m away
- St Josephs Catholic Academy800 m away
- Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy1.0 km away
- St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy1.1 km away
- The City of Leicester College1.5 km away
- Orchard Mead Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 2FB is Leicester station, which is 4.1 kilometres away.
- Leicester|4.1 km away
- Syston|6.3 km away
- South Wigston|7.8 km away
- Sileby|10.7 km away