Foston Gate - LE18 3SS
Key Postcode Insights
LE18 3SS is a residential postcode situated on Foston Gate, Wigston, LE18 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 631st largest and 284th most expensive of the 649 postcodes in the LE18 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 40 houses and 14 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £275,177
- 10 Year change
- up 44.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £999pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £376/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE18 3SS is a residential postcode situated on Foston Gate, Wigston, LE18 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 631st largest and 284th most expensive of the 649 postcodes in the LE18 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 40 houses and 14 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £275,177
- 10 Year change
- up 44.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £999pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £376/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE18 3SS
- 1 Foston Gate
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Foston Gate
3 Bed House
- 5 Foston Gate
2 Bed Modern House
- 7 Foston Gate
2 Bed Modern House
- 9 Foston Gate
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE18 3SS sold for £270,000 on 8th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £275,177.
The LE18 3SS Sales Market has increased by 44.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £275,177 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £279,186 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £276,105 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £274,616 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £274,203 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £248,351 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £231,734 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £225,444 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £214,831 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £204,626 |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £190,554 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £178,466 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £168,218 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £156,115 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £153,870 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £154,614 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £156,283 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £141,394 |
| June 2008 | -5.3% | £158,269 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £167,150 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £999.
The LE18 3SS Rental Market has increased by 62.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £999pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £965pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £917pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £857pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £785pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £732pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £685pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £675pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £658pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £636pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £615pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £591pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £573pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £560pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £549pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £553pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £528pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £487pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £515pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £507pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 8th April 2026 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%.
LE18 3SS has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£270,000 | 2 Bed House39, Foston Gate, Wigston, LE18 3SS39, Foston Gate, Wigston, LE18 3SS
- Sold Feb 2026£142,500 | 2 Bed House45, Foston Gate, Wigston, LE18 3SS45, Foston Gate, Wigston, LE18 3SS
- Sold Jan 2026£290,000 | 3 Bed House1, Foston Gate, Wigston, LE18 3SS1, Foston Gate, Wigston, LE18 3SS
Nearby Postcodes
LE18 3SS is the 631st largest and the 284th most expensive postcode out of the 649 postcodes in the LE18 area.
- LE18 3TQ, Hoskins Close, Wigston, LE18LE18 3TQ8 Addresses|16 m away
- LE18 3SD, Foston Gate, Wigston, LE18LE18 3SD53 Addresses|29 m away
- LE18 3ST, Lime Kilns, Wigston, LE18LE18 3ST33 Addresses|73 m away
- LE18 3UD, Simons Close, Wigston, LE18LE18 3UD20 Addresses|80 m away
- LE18 3TP, Freer Close, Wigston, LE18LE18 3TP8 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 33 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (33)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (3)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£425,000 | 4 Bed House78, Foston Gate, Wigston, LE18 3SD78, Foston Gate, Wigston, LE18 3SD
- Sold Jan 2020£382,000 | 4 Bed House95, Foston Gate, Wigston, LE18 3SS95, Foston Gate, Wigston, LE18 3SS
- Sold Jan 2022£370,000 | 2 Bed House67, Foston Gate, Wigston, LE18 3SS67, Foston Gate, Wigston, LE18 3SS
Schools Nearby
- Thythorn Field Community Primary School600 m away
- Little Hill Primary1.3 km away
- The Meadow Community Primary School1.3 km away
- Wigston Academy1.6 km away
- Wigston College1.7 km away
- Gartree High School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE18 3SS is South Wigston station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|2.7 km away
- Leicester|6.6 km away
- Narborough|7.2 km away
- Syston|13.4 km away