Abney Street - LE5 5AB
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 5AB is a residential postcode situated on Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 563rd largest and 530th 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 19 properties: 18 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £233,276
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,199pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 5AB is a residential postcode situated on Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 563rd largest and 530th 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 19 properties: 18 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £233,276
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,199pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 5AB
- 1A Abney Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- 3 Abney Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Abney Street
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Abney Street
3 Bed House
- 9 Abney Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 5AB sold for £220,000 on 20th September 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £233,276.
The LE5 5AB Sales Market has increased by 53.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £233,276 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £234,450 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £229,219 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £231,993 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £227,145 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £206,718 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £191,358 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £183,537 |
| June 2018 | 7.4% | £175,163 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £163,097 |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £151,609 |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £142,728 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £135,505 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £127,495 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £127,545 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £127,607 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £127,727 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £119,281 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £135,138 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £139,860 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,199.
The LE5 5AB Rental Market has increased by 68.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £936pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £850pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £812pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £783pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £763pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £739pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £711pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £686pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £664pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £653pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £641pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £642pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £621pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £596pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £640pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £631pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th September 2024 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
LE5 5AB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£220,000 | 3 Bed House29, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 5AB29, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 5AB
- Sold Jan 2023£215,000 | 3 Bed House19, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 5AB19, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 5AB
- Sold Jan 2021£235,000 | 4 Bed House37, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 5AB37, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 5AB
- Sold Dec 2018£190,000 | 3 Bed House11, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 5AB11, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 5AB
- Sold Jun 2009£125,000 | 3 Bed House5, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 5AB5, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 5AB
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 5AB is the 563rd largest and the 530th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 5AA, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5LE5 5AA20 Addresses|32 m away
- LE5 5BD, Egginton Street, Leicester, LE5LE5 5BD11 Addresses|44 m away
- LE5 5AG, Bonsall Street, Leicester, LE5LE5 5AG20 Addresses|52 m away
- LE5 5BA, Egginton Street, Leicester, LE5LE5 5BA18 Addresses|78 m away
- LE5 5AE, Bonsall Street, Leicester, LE5LE5 5AE20 Addresses|82 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- period flat (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£245,000 | 4 Bed House30, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 5AA30, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 5AA
- Sold Jan 2021£235,000 | 4 Bed House37, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 5AB37, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 5AB
- Sold Sep 2024£220,000 | 3 Bed House29, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 5AB29, Abney Street, Leicester, LE5 5AB
Schools Nearby
- Medway Community Primary School400 m away
- Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy500 m away
- Uplands Infant School500 m away
- Madani Girls' School600 m away
- Madani Boys School600 m away
- Moat Community College900 m away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 5AB is Leicester station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.2 km away
- South Wigston|5.5 km away
- Syston|7.4 km away
- Narborough|9.1 km away
