House Prices / East Midlands / Blaby / LE8 / Gwendoline DriveGwendoline Drive - LE8 5SF
Key Postcode Insights
LE8 5SF is a residential postcode situated on Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 525th largest and 324th most expensive of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
Key Postcode Insights
LE8 5SF is a residential postcode situated on Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 525th largest and 324th most expensive of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
Explore Propertieson Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8
- 58 Gwendoline Drive
3 Bed House
- 60 Gwendoline Drive
Unknown
- 62 Gwendoline Drive
Unknown
- 64 Gwendoline Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 66 Gwendoline Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trendsin LE8 5SF
The last sale in LE8 5SF sold for £295,000 on 12th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £271,277.
The LE8 5SF Sales Market has increased by 44.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £271,277 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £275,264 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £271,178 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £272,703 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £270,692 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £244,276 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £227,402 |
| June 2019 | 4% | £219,486 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £211,037 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £200,802 |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £188,409 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £177,085 |
| June 2014 | 8% | £166,448 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £154,104 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £151,558 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £151,928 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £152,922 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £141,931 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £159,948 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £166,633 |
Rental Market Trendsin LE8 5SF
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,179.
The LE8 5SF Rental Market has increased by 66.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £927pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £852pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £801pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £784pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £761pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £731pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £707pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £679pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £661pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £642pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £628pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £633pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £607pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £569pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £611pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £600pcm |
Sales Historyin LE8 5SF
The last sale was on 12th December 2025 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
LE8 5SF has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House84, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SF84, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SF
- Sold Sep 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed House98A, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SF98A, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SF
- Sold Aug 2022£275,000 | 3 Bed House64, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SF64, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SF
- Sold Jun 2021£203,500 | 3 Bed House72, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SF72, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SF
- Sold Dec 2020£230,000 | 3 Bed House98A, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SF98A, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SF
Nearby Postcodesto LE8 5SF
LE8 5SF is the 525th largest and the 324th most expensive postcode out of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area.
- LE8 5PQ, Cherry Tree Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8LE8 5PQ26 Addresses|44 m away
- LE8 5TU, The Coppice, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8LE8 5TU10 Addresses|79 m away
- LE8 5SD, Barnley Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8LE8 5SD14 Addresses|82 m away
- LE8 5SR, Springwell Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8LE8 5SR14 Addresses|103 m away
- LE8 5SY, Linden Farm Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8LE8 5SY14 Addresses|116 m away
Property Typesin LE8 5SF
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in LE8 5SF
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Gwendoline Drive
- Sold Jun 2021£436,000 | 5 Bed House112, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SG112, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SG
- Sold Aug 2018£330,000 | 5 Bed House114, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SG114, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SG
- Sold Jun 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House100A, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SG100A, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SG
Schools Nearby
- Greenfield Primary School300 m away
- Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School1.9 km away
- Badgerbrook Primary School2.2 km away
- Countesthorpe Academy1.0 km away
- South Wigston High School2.6 km away
- Wigston College3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE8 5SF is South Wigston station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|3.0 km away
- Narborough|4.3 km away
- Leicester|8.5 km away
- Hinckley (Leics)|15.5 km away
