5, Blackthorn Drive
5, Blackthorn Drive
Description & Estimates
5, Blackthorn Drive, Leicester is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 398 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 303 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Blackthorn Drive, Leicester is £158,309 and its rental estimate is £764 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, LE4 falls within the LE4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Blackthorn Drive, Leicester has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 5, Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, we estimate a market value of £166,224 and a rental value of £802 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £147,227 and £710 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Blackthorn Drive, Leicester has seen its estimated sale value move down by £2,222 (1.4%) and its estimated rental value increase by £24 per month (3.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Blackthorn Drive, Leicester as measuring 303 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 31 of the 33 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Blackthorn Drive, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Jun 2025.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Blackthorn Drive, Leicester completed on 28th November 2025 at £180,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 15.0% over the period since November 2025.
- Sold Nov 2025£180,000
- Sold Jun 2008£85,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Blackthorn Drive, Leicester have sold within a radius of 780 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th November 2025, was 77, Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, LE4 1BJ, a leasehold house which sold for £100,000.
Read more about house prices in LE4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 96 addresses on Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, LE4, 5, Blackthorn Drive, Leicester comes out as the 86th largest and the 67th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £94k less expensive than the average property across the LE4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mHeatherbrook Primary Academy
- 800mBeaumont Lodge Primary School
- 1.1kmThe Latimer Primary School
- 1.3kmThe Martin High School Anstey
- 1.7kmBabington Academy
- 2.3kmBeaumont Leys School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, the nearest station is Leicester, 5.7 kilometres away.
- 5.7kmLeicester
- 6.5kmSyston
- 7.6kmSileby
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
