Wicklow Drive - LE5 4RD
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 4RD is a residential postcode situated on Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 1290th largest and 852nd 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 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £297,701
- 10 Year change
- up 62.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,334pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 4RD is a residential postcode situated on Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 1290th largest and 852nd 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 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £297,701
- 10 Year change
- up 62.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,334pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 4RD
- 118 Wicklow Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 120 Wicklow Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 122 Wicklow Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 124 Wicklow Drive
Unknown
- 126 Wicklow Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 4RD sold for £287,500 on 26th January 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £297,701.
The LE5 4RD Sales Market has increased by 62.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £297,701 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £297,431 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £288,325 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £295,679 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £288,970 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £261,355 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £238,998 |
| June 2019 | 5.4% | £231,334 |
| June 2018 | 9.7% | £219,546 |
| June 2017 | 9.3% | £200,142 |
| June 2016 | 6% | £183,045 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £172,639 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £162,780 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £153,866 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £154,766 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £154,904 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £152,908 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £141,681 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £156,671 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £163,182 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,334.
The LE5 4RD Rental Market has increased by 76.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,334pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £923pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £883pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £845pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £825pcm |
| June 2017 | 5% | £795pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £758pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £727pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £704pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £696pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £679pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £676pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £652pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £625pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £653pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £650pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th January 2024 for £287,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.9%. The postcode has had a total of 64 sales since 1995.
LE5 4RD has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£287,500 | 3 Bed House180, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4RD180, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4RD
- Sold Nov 2022£377,000 | 4 Bed House166, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4RD166, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4RD
- Sold Jun 2022£275,000 | 3 Bed House136, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4RD136, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4RD
- Sold Feb 2020£240,000 | 3 Bed House164, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4RD164, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4RD
- Sold Jul 2019£230,000 | 3 Bed House178, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4RD178, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4RD
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 4RD is the 1290th largest and the 852nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 4EL, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5LE5 4EL46 Addresses|47 m away
- LE5 4ED, Allinson Close, Leicester, LE5LE5 4ED35 Addresses|86 m away
- LE5 4DP, Uppingham Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 4DP21 Addresses|94 m away
- LE5 4DJ, Holman Row, Leicester, LE5LE5 4DJ5 Addresses|114 m away
- LE5 4EE, Allinson Close, Leicester, LE5LE5 4EE39 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 16 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- house (2)
- early-century house (16)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£377,000 | 4 Bed House166, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4RD166, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4RD
- Sold Feb 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House3, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4EJ3, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4EJ
- Sold Sep 2021£316,500 | 3 Bed House147A, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4EL147A, Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4EL
Schools Nearby
- Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy400 m away
- Humberstone Junior School1.0 km away
- Humberstone Infant Academy1.0 km away
- St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy1.1 km away
- Crown Hills Community College1.3 km away
- The City of Leicester College1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 4RD is Leicester station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Leicester|3.3 km away
- Syston|6.4 km away
- South Wigston|7.2 km away
- Sileby|10.6 km away
