Orson Street - LE5 5EL
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 5EL is a residential postcode situated on Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 567th largest and 518th 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
- £260,017
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,317pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 5EL is a residential postcode situated on Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 567th largest and 518th 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
- £260,017
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,317pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 5EL
- 4 Orson Street
4 Bed Period House
- 6 Orson Street
Unknown
- 8 Orson Street
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Orson Street
3 Bed Period House
- 12 Orson Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 5EL sold for £300,000 on 6th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 38.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £260,017.
The LE5 5EL Sales Market has increased by 55.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £260,017 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £261,017 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £255,504 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £259,533 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £253,843 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £230,886 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £212,962 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £205,484 |
| June 2018 | 8.1% | £195,837 |
| June 2017 | 8% | £181,225 |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £167,800 |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £158,195 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £149,818 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £141,420 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £141,280 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £141,863 |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £141,227 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £131,460 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £146,655 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £152,413 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,317.
The LE5 5EL Rental Market has increased by 68.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £932pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £892pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £860pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £840pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £812pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £779pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £752pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £728pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £719pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £702pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £704pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £680pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £653pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £688pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £683pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th February 2025 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 38.8%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
LE5 5EL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£300,000 | 4 Bed House19, Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EL19, Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EL
- Sold Sep 2021£190,000 | 3 Bed Flat23, Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EL23, Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EL
- Sold Mar 2018£175,000 | 3 Bed House35, Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EL35, Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EL
- Sold Aug 2016£152,000 | 3 Bed Flat23, Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EL23, Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EL
- Sold Jun 2016£170,000 | 4 Bed House21, Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EL21, Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EL
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 5EL is the 567th largest and the 518th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 4HF, St. Saviours Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 4HF9 Addresses|69 m away
- LE5 5EF, Moat Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 5EF29 Addresses|93 m away
- LE5 5EX, Ventnor Street, Leicester, LE5LE5 5EX20 Addresses|95 m away
- LE5 5FD, East Park Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 5FD40 Addresses|124 m away
- LE5 5ES, Osborne Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 5ES19 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- modern house (5)
- modern flat (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£300,000 | 4 Bed House19, Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EL19, Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EL
- Sold Dec 2023£228,500 | 3 Bed House57, Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EN57, Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EN
- Sold Sep 2025£227,500 | 3 Bed House91, Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EN91, Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EN
Schools Nearby
- Spinney Hill Primary School100 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy700 m away
- Bridge Junior School700 m away
- Madani Girls' School700 m away
- Madani Boys School700 m away
- Crown Hills Community College1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 5EL is Leicester station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.5 km away
- South Wigston|6.2 km away
- Syston|6.8 km away
- Narborough|9.8 km away
