Wanlip Lane - LE4 4JU
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 4JU is a residential postcode situated on Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 1667th largest and 190th most expensive of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 48 properties: 8 houses and 40 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,231
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £811pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 4JU is a residential postcode situated on Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 1667th largest and 190th most expensive of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 48 properties: 8 houses and 40 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,231
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £811pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE4 4JU
- Watermead Court
Modern Building | 40 Units
- 23 Wanlip Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 25 Wanlip Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
- 49 Wanlip Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 51 Wanlip Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE4 4JU sold for £150,000 on 4th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £171,231.
The LE4 4JU Sales Market has increased by 47.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £171,231 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £170,871 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £170,842 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £171,183 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £165,807 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £149,931 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £139,980 |
| June 2019 | 6.2% | £134,765 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £126,842 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £122,851 |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £115,925 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £108,017 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £103,181 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £97,956 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £95,571 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £96,244 |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £96,153 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £90,467 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £102,252 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,882 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £811.
The LE4 4JU Rental Market has increased by 59.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £811pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £785pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £752pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £694pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £644pcm |
| June 2021 | 3% | £588pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £571pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £549pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £537pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £525pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £508pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £495pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £480pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £475pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £467pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £470pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £457pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £443pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £468pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £465pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th December 2025 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.5%. The postcode has had a total of 109 sales since 1995.
LE4 4JU has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£150,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 14, Watermead Court 27, Wanlip Lane, Leicester, LE4 4JUFlat 14, Watermead Court 27, Wanlip Lane, Leicester, LE4 4JU
- Sold Nov 2024£144,800 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, Watermead Court 27, Wanlip Lane, Leicester, LE4 4JUFlat 2, Watermead Court 27, Wanlip Lane, Leicester, LE4 4JU
- Sold Aug 2024£155,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 35, Watermead Court 27, Wanlip Lane, Leicester, LE4 4JUFlat 35, Watermead Court 27, Wanlip Lane, Leicester, LE4 4JU
- Sold Jul 2024£140,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 17, Watermead Court 27, Wanlip Lane, Leicester, LE4 4JUFlat 17, Watermead Court 27, Wanlip Lane, Leicester, LE4 4JU
- Sold May 2024£125,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, Watermead Court 27, Wanlip Lane, Leicester, LE4 4JUFlat 3, Watermead Court 27, Wanlip Lane, Leicester, LE4 4JU
Nearby Postcodes
LE4 4JU is the 1667th largest and the 190th most expensive postcode out of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area.
- LE4 4EG, Farm Close, Birstall, Leicester, LE4LE4 4EG17 Addresses|82 m away
- LE4 4JS, Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, LE4LE4 4JS10 Addresses|89 m away
- LE4 4EE, Whiles Lane, Birstall, Leicester, LE4LE4 4EE29 Addresses|153 m away
- LE4 4HQ, Lawn Avenue, Birstall, Leicester, LE4LE4 4HQ30 Addresses|156 m away
- LE4 4DP, Front Street, Birstall, Leicester, LE4LE4 4DP27 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 40 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (40)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (10)
- F (0)
- C (20)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£327,500 | 3 Bed House95, Wanlip Lane, Leicester, LE4 4GJ95, Wanlip Lane, Leicester, LE4 4GJ
- Sold Jun 2023£300,000 | 4 Bed House231, Wanlip Lane, Leicester, LE4 4GP231, Wanlip Lane, Leicester, LE4 4GP
- Sold Apr 2026£289,000 | 3 Bed House89, Wanlip Lane, Leicester, LE4 4GJ89, Wanlip Lane, Leicester, LE4 4GJ
Schools Nearby
- Riverside Community Primary School Birstall100 m away
- Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre1.0 km away
- Herrick Primary School1.7 km away
- The Cedars Academy1.0 km away
- Rushey Mead Academy1.7 km away
- Soar Valley College2.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE4 4JU is Syston station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Syston|3.1 km away
- Leicester|5.1 km away
- Sileby|6.0 km away
- Barrow-upon-Soar|8.4 km away
