Rainsford Crescent - LE4 2EW
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 2EW is a residential postcode situated on Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 1088th largest and 784th most expensive of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,825
- 10 Year change
- up 63.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,282pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £276/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 2EW is a residential postcode situated on Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 1088th largest and 784th most expensive of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,825
- 10 Year change
- up 63.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,282pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £276/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE4 2EW
- 2 Rainsford Crescent
Unknown
- 4 Rainsford Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Rainsford Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Rainsford Crescent
Unknown
- 10 Rainsford Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE4 2EW sold for £280,000 on 30th September 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £248,825.
The LE4 2EW Sales Market has increased by 63.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £248,825 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £249,225 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £245,899 |
| June 2023 | 3.7% | £247,556 |
| June 2022 | 13.6% | £238,683 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £210,046 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £193,227 |
| June 2019 | 6.7% | £184,424 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £172,834 |
| June 2017 | 7.9% | £164,519 |
| June 2016 | 8.8% | £152,473 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £140,080 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £132,758 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £125,876 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £121,481 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £120,880 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £120,698 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £113,640 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £127,898 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £133,592 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,282.
The LE4 2EW Rental Market has increased by 76.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £894pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £856pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £816pcm |
| June 2018 | 4% | £794pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £764pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £726pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £697pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £671pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £663pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £644pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £640pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £622pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £604pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £635pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £631pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th September 2024 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
LE4 2EW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House44, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EW44, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EW
- Sold Mar 2024£230,000 | 3 Bed House14, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EW14, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EW
- Sold Jun 2019£168,000 | 3 Bed House46, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EW46, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EW
- Sold Dec 2017£146,000 | 4 Bed House30, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EW30, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EW
- Sold Aug 2015£105,000 | 3 Bed House46, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EW46, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EW
Nearby Postcodes
LE4 2EW is the 1088th largest and the 784th most expensive postcode out of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area.
- LE4 2EX, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4LE4 2EX30 Addresses|32 m away
- LE4 2FS, Kirkstead Walk, Leicester, LE4LE4 2FS8 Addresses|75 m away
- LE4 2DP, Halifax Drive, Leicester, LE4LE4 2DP13 Addresses|76 m away
- LE4 2FN, Chilcombe Walk, Leicester, LE4LE4 2FN5 Addresses|93 m away
- LE4 2FU, Canonsleigh Road, Leicester, LE4LE4 2FU36 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (18)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£282,500 | 4 Bed House37, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EX37, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EX
- Sold Sep 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House44, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EW44, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EW
- Sold Apr 2026£275,000 | 4 Bed House45, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EX45, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EX
Schools Nearby
- Wolsey House Primary School300 m away
- Woodstock Primary Academy400 m away
- Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School600 m away
- Babington Academy1.3 km away
- Beaumont Leys School1.6 km away
- English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE4 2EW is Leicester station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Leicester|3.4 km away
- Syston|5.4 km away
- Sileby|8.0 km away
- South Wigston|8.8 km away
