Fairfield Street - LE5 5BJ
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 943rd largest and 368th 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £225,606
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,187pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £255/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 943rd largest and 368th 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £225,606
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,187pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £255/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 5BJ
- 63 Fairfield Street
3 Bed Period House
- 65 Fairfield Street
Unknown
- 67 Fairfield Street
3 Bed Period House
- 69 Fairfield Street
3 Bed Period House
- 71 Fairfield Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 5BJ sold for £200,000 on 12th August 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £225,606.
The LE5 5BJ Sales Market has increased by 60.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £225,606 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £226,191 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £220,587 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £224,451 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £219,236 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £197,046 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £180,862 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £173,274 |
| June 2018 | 8.6% | £165,259 |
| June 2017 | 8.3% | £152,116 |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £140,426 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £131,576 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £124,367 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £116,960 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £116,283 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £115,863 |
| June 2010 | 7% | £115,683 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £108,125 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £121,809 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £126,256 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,187.
The LE5 5BJ Rental Market has increased by 76.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £925pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £829pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £786pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £756pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £737pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £706pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £674pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £647pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £624pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £613pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £598pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £597pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £575pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £553pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £590pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £583pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th August 2022 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
LE5 5BJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2022£200,000 | 3 Bed House93, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BJ93, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BJ
- Sold Feb 2021£205,000 | 3 Bed House67, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BJ67, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BJ
- Sold Apr 2020£220,000 | 3 Bed House111, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BJ111, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BJ
- Sold Jan 2019£199,000 | 4 Bed House103, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BJ103, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BJ
- Sold Nov 2015£130,000 | 3 Bed House75, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BJ75, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BJ
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 5BJ is the 943rd largest and the 368th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 5AT, Dronfield Street, Leicester, LE5LE5 5AT30 Addresses|19 m away
- LE5 5BG, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5LE5 5BG27 Addresses|31 m away
- LE5 5BQ, Park Vale Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 5BQ14 Addresses|47 m away
- LE5 5AW, Dronfield Street, Leicester, LE5LE5 5AW26 Addresses|48 m away
- LE5 5AP, Cork Street, Leicester, LE5LE5 5AP25 Addresses|67 m away
Property Types
- 21 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (21)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House58, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BF58, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BF
- Sold Nov 2022£258,000 | 3 Bed House54, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BF54, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BF
- Sold Apr 2026£250,000 | 3 Bed House80, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BG80, Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BG
Schools Nearby
- Spinney Hill Primary School400 m away
- Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy400 m away
- Uplands Infant School400 m away
- Madani Girls' School600 m away
- Madani Boys School600 m away
- Moat Community College800 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 5BJ is Leicester station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.2 km away
- South Wigston|5.7 km away
- Syston|7.2 km away
- Narborough|9.3 km away