Gwendolen Road - LE5 5FH
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 5FH is a residential postcode situated on Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 974th largest and 1072nd 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 29 properties: 22 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £349,047
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,536pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £274/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 5FH is a residential postcode situated on Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 974th largest and 1072nd 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 29 properties: 22 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £349,047
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,536pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £274/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE5 5FH
- 196 Gwendolen Road
5 Bed Period House
- 198 Gwendolen Road
5 Bed Period House
- 200 Gwendolen Road
3 Bed Period House
- 202 Gwendolen Road
3 Bed Period House
- 204 Gwendolen Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 5FH sold for £375,000 on 22nd January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £349,047.
The LE5 5FH Sales Market has increased by 58.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £349,047 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £349,994 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £340,350 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £346,395 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £338,681 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £308,414 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £283,206 |
| June 2019 | 5.1% | £273,962 |
| June 2018 | 8.7% | £260,631 |
| June 2017 | 8.6% | £239,773 |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £220,725 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £207,473 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £196,568 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £185,641 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £186,270 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £186,258 |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £184,380 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £169,435 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £186,676 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £194,599 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,536.
The LE5 5FH Rental Market has increased by 72.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,536pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,477pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £989pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £966pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £933pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £893pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £856pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £831pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £821pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £803pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £800pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £770pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £731pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £761pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £757pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 22nd January 2025 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%.
LE5 5FH has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£375,000 | 4 Bed House254, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FH254, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FH
- Sold Aug 2022£260,000 | 3 Bed House268, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FH268, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FH
- Sold May 2018£230,000 | 4 Bed House254, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FH254, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FH
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 5FH is the 974th largest and the 1072nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 5DG, Crown Hills Rise, Leicester, LE5LE5 5DG38 Addresses|82 m away
- LE5 5DX, Hillcroft Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 5DX12 Addresses|112 m away
- LE5 5GE, The Approach, Leicester, LE5LE5 5GE20 Addresses|137 m away
- LE5 5FP, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 5FP3 Addresses|146 m away
- LE5 4PX, St. Saviours Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 4PX14 Addresses|158 m away
Property Types
- 21 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (21)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£720,000 | 4 Bed House138, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FF138, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FF
- Sold Aug 2017£513,500 | 4 Bed HouseOak House 357, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FPOak House 357, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FP
- Sold May 2024£410,000 | 4 Bed House215, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FN215, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FN
Schools Nearby
- Coleman Primary School100 m away
- Mayflower Primary School500 m away
- Evington Valley Primary School800 m away
- Crown Hills Community College200 m away
- Madani Girls' School500 m away
- Madani Boys School500 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 5FH is Leicester station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Leicester|2.2 km away
- South Wigston|6.0 km away
- Syston|7.3 km away
- Narborough|9.9 km away
