Withcote Avenue - LE5 6SW
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 6SW is a residential postcode situated on Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 836th largest and 771st 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 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £283,096
- 10 Year change
- up 62.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,370pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £281/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 6SW is a residential postcode situated on Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 836th largest and 771st 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 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £283,096
- 10 Year change
- up 62.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,370pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £281/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 6SW
- 1 Withcote Avenue
Unknown
- 3 Withcote Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Withcote Avenue
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Withcote Avenue
Unknown
- 9 Withcote Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 6SW sold for £231,000 on 1st March 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 16.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £283,096.
The LE5 6SW Sales Market has increased by 62.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £283,096 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £282,838 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £274,179 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £281,173 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £274,792 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £248,533 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £227,273 |
| June 2019 | 5.4% | £219,984 |
| June 2018 | 9.7% | £208,775 |
| June 2017 | 9.3% | £190,323 |
| June 2016 | 6% | £174,065 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £164,169 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £154,794 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £146,317 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £147,173 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £147,304 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £145,406 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £134,730 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £148,984 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £155,176 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,370.
The LE5 6SW Rental Market has increased by 76.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,370pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £948pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £906pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £868pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £847pcm |
| June 2017 | 5% | £817pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £778pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £747pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £723pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £715pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £697pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £694pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £670pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £642pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £670pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £668pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st March 2021 for £231,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 16.7%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
LE5 6SW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2021£231,000 | 3 Bed House33, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6SW33, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6SW
- Sold Jan 2021£240,000 | 3 Bed House31, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6SW31, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6SW
- Sold Jul 2019£198,000 | 4 Bed House27, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6SW27, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6SW
- Sold Oct 2017£280,000 | 4 Bed House25, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6SW25, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6SW
- Sold Aug 2014£132,000 | 3 Bed House31, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6SW31, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6SW
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 6SW is the 836th largest and the 771st most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 6SR, Westmeath Avenue, Leicester, LE5LE5 6SR24 Addresses|42 m away
- LE5 6ST, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5LE5 6ST34 Addresses|57 m away
- LE5 6SS, Westmeath Avenue, Leicester, LE5LE5 6SS31 Addresses|88 m away
- LE5 6RA, Uppingham Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 6RA26 Addresses|119 m away
- LE5 6SF, Greystone Avenue, Leicester, LE5LE5 6SF20 Addresses|171 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£590,000 | 5 Bed House76, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6SU76, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6SU
- Sold Mar 2023£425,000 | 4 Bed House12, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6ST12, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6ST
- Sold Mar 2025£360,000 | 4 Bed House88, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6SU88, Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6SU
Schools Nearby
- Thurnby Mead Primary Academy600 m away
- Krishna Avanti Primary School800 m away
- Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy800 m away
- St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy700 m away
- The City of Leicester College1.2 km away
- Judgemeadow Community College1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 6SW is Leicester station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Leicester|3.7 km away
- Syston|6.6 km away
- South Wigston|7.3 km away
- Sileby|11.0 km away