Swithland Avenue - LE4 5BP
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 5BP is a residential postcode situated on Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1476th largest and 1091st 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £277,443
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,289pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £319/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 5BP is a residential postcode situated on Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1476th largest and 1091st 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £277,443
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,289pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £319/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE4 5BP
- 2 Swithland Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Swithland Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Swithland Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Swithland Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Swithland Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE4 5BP sold for £272,000 on 11th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £277,443.
The LE4 5BP Sales Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £277,443 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £278,492 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £275,076 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £276,618 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £267,626 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £238,208 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £219,232 |
| June 2019 | 6.3% | £210,413 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £197,961 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £188,525 |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £175,103 |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £161,813 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £153,958 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £145,839 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £141,816 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £141,558 |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £140,922 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £131,131 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £146,340 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £152,742 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,289.
The LE4 5BP Rental Market has increased by 72.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,253pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £908pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £871pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £835pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £814pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £786pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £749pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £721pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £697pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £688pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £673pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £670pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £648pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £621pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £650pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £643pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th September 2025 for £272,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
LE4 5BP has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£272,000 | 3 Bed House8, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5BP8, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5BP
- Sold Feb 2025£340,000 | 3 Bed House24, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5BP24, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5BP
- Sold Nov 2023£200,000 | 3 Bed House78, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5BP78, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5BP
- Sold Mar 2023£267,500 | 3 Bed House76, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5BP76, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5BP
- Sold Feb 2022£247,500 | 3 Bed House10, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5BP10, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5BP
Nearby Postcodes
LE4 5BP is the 1476th largest and the 1091st most expensive postcode out of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area.
- LE4 5BQ, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4LE4 5BQ59 Addresses|34 m away
- LE4 5FE, Markfield Court, Leicester, LE4LE4 5FE81 Addresses|35 m away
- LE4 5AP, Abbey Park Road, Leicester, LE4LE4 5AP25 Addresses|94 m away
- LE4 5AL, Ariane Place, Leicester, LE4LE4 5AL17 Addresses|129 m away
- LE4 5AB, Discovery Road, Leicester, LE4LE4 5AB19 Addresses|168 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (15)
- house (1)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£340,000 | 3 Bed House24, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5BP24, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5BP
- Sold Oct 2025£320,000 | 4 Bed House25, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5BQ25, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5BQ
- Sold Aug 2025£293,111 | 3 Bed House89, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5BQ89, Swithland Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5BQ
Schools Nearby
- Abbey Mead Primary Academy800 m away
- Wolsey House Primary School900 m away
- Slater Primary School1.1 km away
- Brook Mead Academy1.5 km away
- English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy1.6 km away
- Castle Mead Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE4 5BP is Leicester station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Leicester|2.3 km away
- Syston|6.1 km away
- South Wigston|7.6 km away
- Sileby|9.1 km away