Sylvan Street - LE3 9GU
Key Postcode Insights
LE3 9GU is a residential postcode situated on Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 with 51 addresses.
It ranks as the 2037th largest and 810th most expensive of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 51 properties: 47 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £167,976
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £898pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE3 9GU is a residential postcode situated on Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 with 51 addresses.
It ranks as the 2037th largest and 810th most expensive of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 51 properties: 47 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £167,976
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £898pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE3 9GU
- 1 Sylvan Street
Building  |  4 Flats
- 3 Sylvan Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Sylvan Street
House
- 7 Sylvan Street
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Sylvan Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE3 9GU sold for £168,000 on 24th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £167,976.
The LE3 9GU Sales Market has increased by 47.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £167,976 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £168,646 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £168,793 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £168,997 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £166,956 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £151,398 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £138,906 |
| June 2019 | 6.1% | £134,703 |
| June 2018 | 6% | £126,993 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £119,778 |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £114,173 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £106,921 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £103,294 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £97,366 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £95,102 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £95,600 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £97,406 |
| June 2009 | -14.5% | £92,773 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £108,513 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £114,196 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £898.
The LE3 9GU Rental Market has increased by 60.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £898pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £865pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £837pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £781pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £719pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £646pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £629pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £612pcm |
| June 2018 | 4% | £594pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £571pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £561pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £548pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £533pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £521pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £515pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £517pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £501pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £489pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £542pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £531pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th October 2025 for £168,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 84 sales since 1995.
LE3 9GU has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£168,000 | 3 Bed House45, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GU45, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GU
- Sold Jun 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House7, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GU7, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GU
- Sold Jul 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House19, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GU19, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GU
- Sold Mar 2024£158,000 | 3 Bed House59, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GU59, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GU
- Sold Jun 2023£197,000 | 3 Bed House37, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GU37, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GU
Nearby Postcodes
LE3 9GU is the 2037th largest and the 810th most expensive postcode out of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE3 area.
- LE3 9GW, Ivanhoe Street, Leicester, LE3LE3 9GW47 Addresses|27 m away
- LE3 9GT, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3LE3 9GT52 Addresses|36 m away
- LE3 9GX, Ivanhoe Street, Leicester, LE3LE3 9GX41 Addresses|56 m away
- LE3 9GB, Oban Street, Leicester, LE3LE3 9GB49 Addresses|61 m away
- LE3 9GR, Ruby Street, Leicester, LE3LE3 9GR32 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 37 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (37)
- modern flat (4)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (27)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2023£197,000 | 3 Bed House37, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GU37, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GU
- Sold Nov 2022£188,000 | 3 Bed House41, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GU41, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GU
- Sold Jan 2023£182,000 | 3 Bed House86, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GT86, Sylvan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GT
Schools Nearby
- Inglehurst Junior School300 m away
- Inglehurst Infant School400 m away
- Fosse Mead Primary Academy500 m away
- Brook Mead Academy500 m away
- Castle Mead Academy800 m away
- English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE3 9GU is Leicester station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Leicester|2.2 km away
- South Wigston|6.6 km away
- Syston|7.8 km away
- Narborough|8.3 km away
