Sawley Street - LE5 5JR
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 5JR is a residential postcode situated on Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 899th largest and 268th 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 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £210,427
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,111pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £240/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 5JR is a residential postcode situated on Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 899th largest and 268th 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 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £210,427
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,111pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £240/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 5JR
- 5 Sawley Street
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Sawley Street
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Sawley Street
3 Bed Period House
- 11 Sawley Street
4 Bed Period House
- 13 Sawley Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 5JR sold for £210,000 on 5th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £210,427.
The LE5 5JR Sales Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £210,427 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £211,149 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £206,646 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £209,765 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £205,713 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £183,882 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £168,859 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £161,260 |
| June 2018 | 8.5% | £154,085 |
| June 2017 | 7.9% | £142,016 |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £131,561 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £123,137 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £116,400 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £109,006 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £107,748 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £107,307 |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £107,980 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £101,584 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £116,078 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £120,249 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,111.
The LE5 5JR Rental Market has increased by 76.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £951pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £872pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £779pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £735pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £710pcm |
| June 2018 | 5% | £691pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £658pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £629pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £606pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £582pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £570pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £556pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £555pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £535pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £517pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £560pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £551pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th February 2026 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
LE5 5JR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£210,000 | 3 Bed House25, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 5JR25, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 5JR
- Sold Nov 2022£198,000 | 3 Bed House15, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 5JR15, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 5JR
- Sold Jun 2022£220,000 | 3 Bed House55, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 5JR55, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 5JR
- Sold Dec 2016£127,000 | 3 Bed House39, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 5JR39, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 5JR
- Sold Mar 2016£125,000 | 3 Bed House21, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 5JR21, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 5JR
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 5JR is the 899th largest and the 268th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 5HU, Kedleston Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 5HU28 Addresses|22 m away
- LE5 5JQ, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5LE5 5JQ30 Addresses|28 m away
- LE5 5JN, Rowsley Street, Leicester, LE5LE5 5JN16 Addresses|50 m away
- LE5 5HX, Kedleston Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 5HX11 Addresses|52 m away
- LE5 5JJ, Rowsley Street, Leicester, LE5LE5 5JJ19 Addresses|80 m away
Property Types
- 22 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (22)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2022£220,000 | 3 Bed House2, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 5JQ2, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 5JQ
- Sold Jun 2022£220,000 | 3 Bed House55, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 5JR55, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 5JR
- Sold Feb 2026£210,000 | 3 Bed House25, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 5JR25, Sawley Street, Leicester, LE5 5JR
Schools Nearby
- Evington Valley Primary School400 m away
- Mayflower Primary School500 m away
- Medway Community Primary School600 m away
- Madani Girls' School500 m away
- Madani Boys School500 m away
- Crown Hills Community College1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 5JR is Leicester station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.4 km away
- South Wigston|5.2 km away
- Syston|7.8 km away
- Narborough|8.9 km away
