West Street - LE1 6XL
Key Postcode Insights
LE1 6XL is a residential postcode situated on West Street, Leicester, LE1 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 1777th largest and 277th most expensive of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 6 houses and 33 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £157,762
- 10 Year change
- up 39.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £943pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £186/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE1 6XL is a residential postcode situated on West Street, Leicester, LE1 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 1777th largest and 277th most expensive of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 6 houses and 33 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £157,762
- 10 Year change
- up 39.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £943pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £186/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE1 6XL
- 1 West Street
Building  |  3 Flats
- 7 West Street
Building  |  3 Flats
- 9 West Street
9 Units
- 11 West Street
10 Units
- 13 West Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE1 6XL sold for £305,000 on 8th July 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £157,762.
The LE1 6XL Sales Market has increased by 39.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £157,762 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £159,490 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £158,904 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £158,043 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £155,811 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £144,842 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £135,142 |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £130,768 |
| June 2018 | 5.4% | £125,326 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £118,922 |
| June 2016 | 6% | £113,314 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £106,899 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £102,836 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £96,735 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £96,025 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £96,778 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £97,830 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £90,803 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £102,769 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £107,225 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £943.
The LE1 6XL Rental Market has increased by 53.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £943pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £912pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £880pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £815pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £750pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £696pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £671pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £658pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £642pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £626pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £614pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £598pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £583pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £572pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £564pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £571pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £551pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £524pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £563pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £555pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th July 2022 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
LE1 6XL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2022£305,000 | 4 Bed House13, West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XL13, West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XL
- Sold Jan 2022£417,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 1, West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XLFlat 1, 1, West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XL
- Sold Jun 2021£348,000 | 4 Bed House15, West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XL15, West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XL
- Sold Jan 2017£265,000 | 4 Bed House13, West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XL13, West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XL
- Sold Sep 2013£157,500 | 4 Bed House15, West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XL15, West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XL
Nearby Postcodes
LE1 6XL is the 1777th largest and the 277th most expensive postcode out of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE1 area.
- LE1 6YF, Regent Road, Leicester, LE1LE1 6YF54 Addresses|23 m away
- LE1 6XP, West Street, Leicester, LE1LE1 6XP29 Addresses|35 m away
- LE1 6YG, Regent Road, Leicester, LE1LE1 6YG7 Addresses|36 m away
- LE1 6WJ, Newtown Street, Leicester, LE1LE1 6WJ45 Addresses|55 m away
- LE1 7AX, Regent Road, Leicester, LE1LE1 7AX3 Addresses|63 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 34 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- Unknown (34)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (27)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£750,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 28, West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XQFlat 1, 28, West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XQ
- Sold Jan 2022£417,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 1, West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XLFlat 1, 1, West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XL
- Sold Jun 2021£348,000 | 4 Bed House15, West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XL15, West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XL
Schools Nearby
- Hazel Community Primary School700 m away
- Sparkenhoe Community Primary School700 m away
- Medway Community Primary School1.0 km away
- Moat Community College900 m away
- Castle Mead Academy1.5 km away
- Madani Girls' School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE1 6XL is Leicester station, which is 500 metres away.
- Leicester|500 m away
- South Wigston|5.1 km away
- Narborough|8.0 km away
- Syston|8.1 km away