Rowsley Avenue - LE5 5BS
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 5BS is a residential postcode situated on Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 659th largest and 1047th 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 21 properties: 12 houses and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £333,708
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,368pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £302/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 5BS is a residential postcode situated on Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 659th largest and 1047th 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 21 properties: 12 houses and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £333,708
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,368pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £302/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE5 5BS
- 1 Rowsley Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Rowsley Avenue
House
- 5 Rowsley Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Rowsley Avenue
House
- 9 Rowsley Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 5BS sold for £300,000 on 14th May 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £333,708.
The LE5 5BS Sales Market has increased by 59.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £333,708 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £334,675 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £326,038 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £331,658 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £323,777 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £292,748 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £268,735 |
| June 2019 | 5% | £258,544 |
| June 2018 | 8.6% | £246,172 |
| June 2017 | 8.4% | £226,715 |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £209,094 |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £196,057 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £185,578 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £174,973 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £174,599 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £174,188 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £173,211 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £160,661 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £179,107 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £186,144 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,368.
The LE5 5BS Rental Market has increased by 74.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £957pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £910pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £876pcm |
| June 2018 | 4% | £854pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £822pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £785pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £753pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £729pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £718pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £701pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £699pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £674pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £644pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £679pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £674pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 14th May 2025 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
LE5 5BS has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House17, Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5BS17, Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5BS
- Sold May 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House17, Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5BS17, Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5BS
- Sold Mar 2025£317,000 | 3 Bed House5, Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5BS5, Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5BS
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 5BS is the 659th largest and the 1047th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 5BL, Kedleston Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 5BL28 Addresses|39 m away
- LE5 5BR, Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, LE5LE5 5BR22 Addresses|39 m away
- LE5 5BN, Kedleston Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 5BN25 Addresses|73 m away
- LE5 5BX, Shipley Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 5BX22 Addresses|87 m away
- LE5 5AL, Bradbourne Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 5AL16 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 12 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (12)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2018£340,000 | 4 Bed House1, Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5BS1, Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5BS
- Sold Oct 2020£340,000 | 4 Bed House8, Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5BR8, Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5BR
- Sold Nov 2024£335,000 | 3 Bed House37, Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5BS37, Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5BS
Schools Nearby
- Mayflower Primary School400 m away
- Spinney Hill Primary School500 m away
- Evington Valley Primary School500 m away
- Madani Girls' School400 m away
- Madani Boys School400 m away
- Crown Hills Community College1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 5BS is Leicester station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.4 km away
- South Wigston|5.6 km away
- Syston|7.4 km away
- Narborough|9.3 km away
