Sycamore Road - LE4 4LU
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 4LU is a residential postcode situated on Sycamore Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1146th largest and 1256th most expensive of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £282,174
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,303pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £300/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 4LU is a residential postcode situated on Sycamore Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1146th largest and 1256th most expensive of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £282,174
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,303pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £300/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE4 4LU
- 34 Sycamore Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 36 Sycamore Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 38 Sycamore Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 40 Sycamore Road
Unknown
- 42 Sycamore Road
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE4 4LU sold for £300,000 on 11th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £282,174.
The LE4 4LU Sales Market has increased by 59.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £282,174 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £283,573 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £280,183 |
| June 2023 | 3.8% | £280,526 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £270,154 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £240,650 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £221,896 |
| June 2019 | 6.6% | £212,357 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £199,246 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £190,832 |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £177,368 |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £163,152 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £154,946 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £147,235 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £142,685 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £141,968 |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £141,788 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £132,093 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £147,690 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £153,552 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,303.
The LE4 4LU Rental Market has increased by 72.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £919pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £880pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £844pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £822pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £794pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £757pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £728pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £702pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £694pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £678pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £673pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £653pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £628pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £656pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £650pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th December 2025 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
LE4 4LU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House34, Sycamore Road, Leicester, LE4 4LU34, Sycamore Road, Leicester, LE4 4LU
- Sold Feb 2025£247,000 | 3 Bed House54, Sycamore Road, Leicester, LE4 4LU54, Sycamore Road, Leicester, LE4 4LU
- Sold Mar 2023£300,000 | 3 Bed House62, Sycamore Road, Leicester, LE4 4LU62, Sycamore Road, Leicester, LE4 4LU
- Sold Jun 2022£295,000 | 3 Bed House72, Sycamore Road, Leicester, LE4 4LU72, Sycamore Road, Leicester, LE4 4LU
- Sold May 2022£280,000 | 3 Bed House34, Sycamore Road, Leicester, LE4 4LU34, Sycamore Road, Leicester, LE4 4LU
Nearby Postcodes
LE4 4LU is the 1146th largest and the 1256th most expensive postcode out of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area.
- LE4 4LX, Sycamore Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4LE4 4LX18 Addresses|33 m away
- LE4 4NN, Loughborough Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4LE4 4NN20 Addresses|60 m away
- LE4 4LP, Limetree Avenue, Birstall, Leicester, LE4LE4 4LP14 Addresses|104 m away
- LE4 4NQ, Bentley Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4LE4 4NQ2 Addresses|104 m away
- LE4 4LB, Birchtree Avenue, Birstall, Leicester, LE4LE4 4LB13 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 16 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (16)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£340,000 | 4 Bed House27, Sycamore Road, Leicester, LE4 4LX27, Sycamore Road, Leicester, LE4 4LX
- Sold Mar 2023£300,000 | 3 Bed House62, Sycamore Road, Leicester, LE4 4LU62, Sycamore Road, Leicester, LE4 4LU
- Sold Dec 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House34, Sycamore Road, Leicester, LE4 4LU34, Sycamore Road, Leicester, LE4 4LU
Schools Nearby
- Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre700 m away
- Riverside Community Primary School Birstall800 m away
- Hallam Fields, Birstall900 m away
- The Cedars Academy300 m away
- The Roundhill Academy2.2 km away
- Rushey Mead Academy2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE4 4LU is Syston station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Syston|3.1 km away
- Sileby|5.3 km away
- Leicester|5.9 km away
- Barrow-upon-Soar|7.5 km away
