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LE8 5RXHouse Prices / East Midlands, Blaby, Laurel Drive
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
LE8 5RX is a residential postcode situated on Laurel Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 236th largest and 599th most expensive of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
10
Properties
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Key Postcode Insights
LE8 5RX is a residential postcode situated on Laurel Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 236th largest and 599th most expensive of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
10
Properties
- Houses
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House Pricesin LE8 5RX
Sale prices range from £353,418 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,108 ft2) to £497,876 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (2,012 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,259 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,679 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.0% and 4.3%.
The average value per square foot is £306.
Average Sale Value
£414,834
Average Rental Value
£1,434 pcm
Average Rental Yield
4.1% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£306 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin LE8 5RX
The last sale in LE8 5RX sold for £400,000 on 26th February 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 13.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £414,834.
The LE8 5RX Sales Market has increased by 42.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -1.8% | £414,834 |
| April 2025 | 1.7% | £422,393 |
| April 2024 | -1.4% | £415,276 |
| April 2023 | 3.4% | £420,995 |
| April 2022 | 9.4% | £406,958 |
| April 2021 | 7% | £372,096 |
| April 2020 | 2.5% | £347,641 |
| April 2019 | 5.1% | £339,266 |
| April 2018 | 4% | £322,894 |
| April 2017 | 6.6% | £310,366 |
| April 2016 | 6.9% | £291,249 |
| April 2015 | 5.8% | £272,425 |
| April 2014 | 8.2% | £257,559 |
| April 2013 | 1.8% | £238,145 |
| April 2012 | -0.3% | £233,834 |
| April 2011 | 0% | £234,494 |
| April 2010 | 7% | £234,608 |
| April 2009 | -12% | £219,342 |
| April 2008 | -1.5% | £249,346 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £253,050 |
Rental Market Trendsin LE8 5RX
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,434.
The LE8 5RX Rental Market has increased by 60.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.3% | £1,434pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.7% | £1,402pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.1% | £1,339pcm |
| April 2023 | 10.1% | £1,251pcm |
| April 2022 | 7.5% | £1,136pcm |
| April 2021 | 6.1% | £1,057pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.4% | £997pcm |
| April 2019 | 3.8% | £983pcm |
| April 2018 | 2.9% | £947pcm |
| April 2017 | 3% | £921pcm |
| April 2016 | 4.2% | £894pcm |
| April 2015 | 2.5% | £858pcm |
| April 2014 | 3.7% | £837pcm |
| April 2013 | 2.7% | £807pcm |
| April 2012 | -0.8% | £786pcm |
| April 2011 | 5.3% | £792pcm |
| April 2010 | 5.6% | £752pcm |
| April 2009 | -6.2% | £712pcm |
| April 2008 | 3% | £760pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £737pcm |
Explore Propertiesin LE8 5RX, Laurel Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8
- 1, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX4 bed mid-century house
- 2, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX5 bed modern house
- 3, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX3 bed mid-century house
- 4, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX
- 5, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX
- 6, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX
- 7, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX
- 8, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX5 bed mid-century house
- 10, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX
- 12, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX3 bed mid-century house
Sales Historyin LE8 5RX
The last sale was on 26th February 2021 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.1%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
LE8 5RX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Sold Feb 2021£400,000 | 5 Bed HouseLaurel Drive8, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX
Sold Aug 2018£324,950 | 3 Bed HouseLaurel Drive3, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX
Sold Jun 2018£295,000 | 3 Bed HouseLaurel Drive3, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX
Sold May 2015£310,000 | 4 Bed HouseLaurel Drive1, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX
Sold Oct 2005£275,000 | 5 Bed HouseLaurel Drive2, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX
Sold Feb 2005£227,450 | 3 Bed HouseLaurel Drive12, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX
Sold Jun 2001£136,000 | 3 Bed HouseLaurel Drive3, Laurel Drive, Leicester, LE8 5RX
Nearby Postcodesto LE8 5RX
LE8 5RX is the 236th largest and the 599th most expensive postcode out of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area.
- 79 mLE8 5SG, Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8LE8 5SG9 Addresses
- 87 mLE8 5TN, Willow Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8LE8 5TN21 Addresses
- 107 mLE8 5TL, The Chestnuts, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8LE8 5TL32 Addresses
- 117 mLE8 5TJ, Walnut Way, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8LE8 5TJ20 Addresses
- 144 mLE8 5RY, The Hawthorns, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8LE8 5RY10 Addresses
- 144 mLE8 5SJ, Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8LE8 5SJ20 Addresses
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Property Typesin LE8 5RX
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in LE8 5RX
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The dominant rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Schools Nearbyto LE8 5RX
The nearest primary school to LE8 5RX is Greenfield Primary School which is 114 metres away.
- 114mGreenfield Primary School
- 1.9kmBlaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
- 2.4kmBadgerbrook Primary School
The nearest secondary school is Countesthorpe Academy which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- 1.2kmCountesthorpe Academy
- 2.5kmSouth Wigston High School
- 3.1kmWigston College
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Public Transport Nearbyto LE8 5RX
The closest station to LE8 5RX is South Wigston station which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- 2.9kmSouth Wigston
- 4.5kmNarborough
- 8.4kmLeicester
- 15.8kmHinckley (Leics)
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