Ethel Road - LE5 5WB
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 5WB is a residential postcode situated on Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 174th largest and 1082nd most expensive of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £338,656
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,328pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 5WB is a residential postcode situated on Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 174th largest and 1082nd most expensive of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £338,656
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,328pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 5WB
- 123 Ethel Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 125 Ethel Road
Unknown
- 127 Ethel Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 129 Ethel Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 131 Ethel Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 5WB sold for £258,500 on 20th July 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 21.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £338,656.
The LE5 5WB Sales Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £338,656 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £340,967 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £332,355 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £336,061 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £329,003 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £300,610 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £277,238 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £267,137 |
| June 2018 | 8% | £255,178 |
| June 2017 | 8% | £236,336 |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £218,800 |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £205,041 |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £194,740 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £183,435 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £183,555 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £183,130 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £182,373 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £167,083 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £184,789 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £192,331 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,328.
The LE5 5WB Rental Market has increased by 69.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £941pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £894pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £866pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £844pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £816pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £783pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £750pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £728pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £718pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £702pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £701pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £674pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £636pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £666pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £660pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th July 2020 for £258,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 21.7%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
LE5 5WB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2020£258,500 | 3 Bed House129, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5WB129, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5WB
- Sold Feb 2019£277,000 | 3 Bed House135, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5WB135, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5WB
- Sold Dec 2017£262,000 | 3 Bed House131, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5WB131, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5WB
- Sold Jan 2016£230,000 | 3 Bed House135, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5WB135, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5WB
- Sold Apr 2015£186,550 | 3 Bed House133, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5WB133, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5WB
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 5WB is the 174th largest and the 1082nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 5NN, Plymouth Drive, Leicester, LE5LE5 5NN36 Addresses|93 m away
- LE5 4WE, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 4WE6 Addresses|169 m away
- LE5 4WA, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 4WA25 Addresses|200 m away
- LE5 5NR, Hatherleigh Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 5NR47 Addresses|222 m away
- LE5 4WN, Falmouth Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 4WN74 Addresses|235 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£383,000 | 3 Bed House54, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5NA54, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5NA
- Sold Jul 2010£360,000 | 5 Bed House53, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5ND53, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5ND
- Sold Apr 2021£350,000 | 3 Bed House54, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5NA54, Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5NA
Schools Nearby
- Coleman Primary School400 m away
- Linden Primary School500 m away
- Mayflower Primary School700 m away
- Crown Hills Community College300 m away
- Madani Girls' School800 m away
- Madani Boys School800 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 5WB is Leicester station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Leicester|2.5 km away
- South Wigston|5.8 km away
- Syston|7.6 km away
- Narborough|9.8 km away
