Gorse Lane - LE2 4RQ
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 4RQ is a residential postcode situated on Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 1299th largest and 1532nd most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 18 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £363,407
- 10 Year change
- up 45.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,189pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £346/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 4RQ is a residential postcode situated on Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 1299th largest and 1532nd most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 18 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £363,407
- 10 Year change
- up 45.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,189pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £346/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE2 4RQ
- 2 Gorse Lane
House
- 4 Gorse Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Gorse Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Gorse Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Gorse Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 4RQ sold for £320,000 on 6th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £363,407.
The LE2 4RQ Sales Market has increased by 45.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £363,407 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £368,482 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £363,031 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £362,401 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £359,645 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £328,082 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £305,602 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £296,002 |
| June 2018 | 5.6% | £283,469 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £268,356 |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £250,528 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £235,206 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £222,190 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £206,603 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £204,551 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £204,864 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £206,250 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £187,400 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £208,535 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £218,504 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,189.
The LE2 4RQ Rental Market has increased by 63.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £932pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £866pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £812pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £799pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £779pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £752pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £727pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £698pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £677pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £662pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £649pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £652pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £624pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £577pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £610pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £601pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 6th May 2025 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.4%.
LE2 4RQ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House28, Gorse Lane, Leicester, LE2 4RQ28, Gorse Lane, Leicester, LE2 4RQ
- Sold Feb 2024£345,000 | 3 Bed House50, Gorse Lane, Leicester, LE2 4RQ50, Gorse Lane, Leicester, LE2 4RQ
- Sold Jan 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House30, Gorse Lane, Leicester, LE2 4RQ30, Gorse Lane, Leicester, LE2 4RQ
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 4RQ is the 1299th largest and the 1532nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 4RR, Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 4RR22 Addresses|44 m away
- LE2 4SE, Woodside Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 4SE28 Addresses|113 m away
- LE2 4RL, Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 4RL3 Addresses|154 m away
- LE2 4RJ, Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 4RJ19 Addresses|204 m away
- LE2 4UB, Raine Way, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 4UB30 Addresses|220 m away
Property Types
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (18)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2016£695,000 | 5 Bed House5, Gorse Lane, Leicester, LE2 4RR5, Gorse Lane, Leicester, LE2 4RR
- Sold Dec 2005£420,000 | 5 Bed House7, Gorse Lane, Leicester, LE2 4RR7, Gorse Lane, Leicester, LE2 4RR
- Sold Apr 2019£405,000 | 4 Bed House39, Gorse Lane, Leicester, LE2 4RR39, Gorse Lane, Leicester, LE2 4RR
Schools Nearby
- Woodland Grange Primary School500 m away
- Brocks Hill Primary School1.3 km away
- Brookside Primary School1.9 km away
- Beauchamp College1.0 km away
- Gartree High School1.1 km away
- Manor High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 4RQ is South Wigston station, which is 5.2 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|5.2 km away
- Leicester|6.8 km away
- Narborough|10.0 km away
- Syston|12.1 km away
