Prospect Hill - LE5 3RS
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 3RS is a residential postcode situated on Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 1192nd largest and 415th most expensive of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £228,285
- 10 Year change
- up 67.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,188pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 3RS is a residential postcode situated on Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 1192nd largest and 415th most expensive of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £228,285
- 10 Year change
- up 67.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,188pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 3RS
- 2 Prospect Hill
2 Bed Period House
- 4 Prospect Hill
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Prospect Hill
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Prospect Hill
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Prospect Hill
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 3RS sold for £186,000 on 13th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £228,285.
The LE5 3RS Sales Market has increased by 67.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £228,285 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £227,735 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £222,108 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £227,503 |
| June 2022 | 13% | £221,617 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £196,189 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £179,092 |
| June 2019 | 5.5% | £171,481 |
| June 2018 | 9.2% | £162,542 |
| June 2017 | 9% | £148,810 |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £136,484 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £127,841 |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £120,201 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £113,186 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £112,018 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £111,709 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £111,352 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £105,582 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £120,204 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £124,680 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,188.
The LE5 3RS Rental Market has increased by 82.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.3% | £926pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £817pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £775pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £741pcm |
| June 2018 | 5% | £722pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £688pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £653pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £628pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £603pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £593pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £577pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £574pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £555pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £543pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £583pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £577pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th October 2025 for £186,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
LE5 3RS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£186,000 | 2 Bed House56, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 3RS56, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 3RS
- Sold Jan 2025£283,000 | 3 Bed House62, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 3RS62, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 3RS
- Sold May 2022£170,000 | 3 Bed House72, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 3RS72, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 3RS
- Sold Mar 2022£230,000 | 3 Bed House78, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 3RS78, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 3RS
- Sold Sep 2021£231,000 | 3 Bed House26, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 3RS26, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 3RS
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 3RS is the 1192nd largest and the 415th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 3RT, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5LE5 3RT52 Addresses|34 m away
- LE5 3HR, Mere Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 3HR63 Addresses|50 m away
- LE5 3HT, Mere Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 3HT18 Addresses|64 m away
- LE5 3RE, Halstead Street, Leicester, LE5LE5 3RE37 Addresses|69 m away
- LE5 3RQ, Halstead Street, Leicester, LE5LE5 3RQ35 Addresses|71 m away
Property Types
- 35 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (35)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (24)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£305,000 | 4 Bed House17, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 3RT17, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 3RT
- Sold Jan 2025£283,000 | 3 Bed House62, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 3RS62, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 3RS
- Sold May 2026£250,000 | 3 Bed House75, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 3RT75, Prospect Hill, Leicester, LE5 3RT
Schools Nearby
- Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy200 m away
- Bridge Junior School300 m away
- Green Lane Infant School400 m away
- Moat Community College900 m away
- Madani Girls' School1.1 km away
- Madani Boys School1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 3RS is Leicester station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.3 km away
- South Wigston|6.4 km away
- Syston|6.6 km away
- Narborough|9.8 km away
