Barnstaple Road - LE5 6XB
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 6XB is a residential postcode situated on Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 471st largest and 1037th 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 16 properties: 12 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £340,072
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,385pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 6XB is a residential postcode situated on Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 471st largest and 1037th 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 16 properties: 12 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £340,072
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,385pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE5 6XB
- 2 Barnstaple Road
House
- 4 Barnstaple Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Barnstaple Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Barnstaple Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 10 Barnstaple Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 6XB sold for £180,000 on 11th March 2016. Since then prices are up an average of 60.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £340,072.
The LE5 6XB Sales Market has increased by 57.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £340,072 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £341,020 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £331,471 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £337,232 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £329,948 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £301,349 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £276,880 |
| June 2019 | 5.1% | £268,368 |
| June 2018 | 8.7% | £255,299 |
| June 2017 | 8.7% | £234,971 |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £216,222 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £203,377 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £192,797 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £182,155 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £183,123 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £183,266 |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £181,132 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £165,739 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £181,740 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £189,671 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,385.
The LE5 6XB Rental Market has increased by 70.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £972pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £929pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £895pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £874pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £847pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £810pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £777pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £756pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £747pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £730pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £728pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £701pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £662pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £686pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £683pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 11th March 2016 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 60.2%.
LE5 6XB has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Mar 2016£180,000 | 3 Bed House18, Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 6XB18, Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 6XB
- Sold Aug 2015£210,000 | 3 Bed House4, Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 6XB4, Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 6XB
- Sold Feb 2015£225,000 | 4 Bed House20, Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 6XB20, Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 6XB
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 6XB is the 471st largest and the 1037th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 6XD, Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 6XD12 Addresses|34 m away
- LE5 6XQ, Pevensey Avenue, Leicester, LE5LE5 6XQ24 Addresses|66 m away
- LE5 6XP, Pevensey Avenue, Leicester, LE5LE5 6XP10 Addresses|66 m away
- LE5 6XG, Crantock Close, Leicester, LE5LE5 6XG14 Addresses|76 m away
- LE5 6JH, Newhaven Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 6JH27 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House13, Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 6XD13, Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 6XD
- Sold Feb 2015£225,000 | 4 Bed House20, Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 6XB20, Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 6XB
- Sold Jun 2016£223,000 | 3 Bed House15, Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 6XD15, Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 6XD
Schools Nearby
- Krishna Avanti Primary School700 m away
- Whitehall Primary School800 m away
- Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School1.4 km away
- The City of Leicester College200 m away
- Judgemeadow Community College400 m away
- St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy800 m away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 6XB is Leicester station, which is 4.4 kilometres away.
- Leicester|4.4 km away
- South Wigston|6.7 km away
- Syston|8.0 km away
- Narborough|11.2 km away