LE4 5BS is a residential postcode situated on Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1146th largest and 554th most expensive of the 1,781 postcodes in the LE4 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 22 houses and 4 flats.
LE4 5BS is a residential postcode situated on Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1146th largest and 554th most expensive of the 1,781 postcodes in the LE4 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 22 houses and 4 flats.
Sale prices range from £104,899 for 2 bedroom Leasehold flats with a garden (538 ft2) to £259,233 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,151 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £623 pcm for 2 bed flats to £1,245 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.4% and 7.1%.
The average value per square foot is £253.
The last sale in LE4 5BS sold for £190,000 on 22nd March 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £211,555.
The LE4 5BS Sales Market has increased by 49.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | -1.4% | £211,555 |
| May 2025 | 0.6% | £214,501 |
| May 2024 | -0.4% | £213,226 |
| May 2023 | 4.7% | £214,147 |
| May 2022 | 10.2% | £204,440 |
| May 2021 | 7.6% | £185,579 |
| May 2020 | 3.4% | £172,448 |
| May 2019 | 6.1% | £166,774 |
| May 2018 | 3.8% | £157,241 |
| May 2017 | 7.2% | £151,440 |
| May 2016 | 7.2% | £141,326 |
| May 2015 | 4.7% | £131,821 |
| May 2014 | 5.6% | £125,918 |
| May 2013 | 1.4% | £119,252 |
| May 2012 | -0.4% | £117,610 |
| May 2011 | 0.1% | £118,042 |
| May 2010 | 5.3% | £117,901 |
| May 2009 | -12.8% | £112,013 |
| May 2008 | -2.6% | £128,529 |
| May 2007 | 0% | £131,959 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,064.
The LE4 5BS Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 3.2% | £1,064pcm |
| May 2025 | 6.4% | £1,031pcm |
| May 2024 | 7.6% | £969pcm |
| May 2023 | 8.7% | £900pcm |
| May 2022 | 7.9% | £828pcm |
| May 2021 | 3.7% | £768pcm |
| May 2020 | 2.6% | £741pcm |
| May 2019 | 2.6% | £722pcm |
| May 2018 | 1.4% | £704pcm |
| May 2017 | 3% | £694pcm |
| May 2016 | 2.9% | £674pcm |
| May 2015 | 2.5% | £655pcm |
| May 2014 | 1.3% | £639pcm |
| May 2013 | 0.4% | £630pcm |
| May 2012 | -0.7% | £628pcm |
| May 2011 | 3.4% | £632pcm |
| May 2010 | 2.5% | £611pcm |
| May 2009 | -7.5% | £596pcm |
| May 2008 | 3.2% | £645pcm |
| May 2007 | 0% | £625pcm |
The last sale was on 22nd March 2024 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
LE4 5BS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
LE4 5BS is the 1146th largest and the 554th most expensive postcode out of the 1,781 postcodes in the LE4 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around LE4 5BS, 43.7% of property is privately rented and 28.9% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around LE4 5BS, 19.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 18.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around LE4 5BS, the average age was 39.5 and the most common age was 37.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around LE4 5BS, 0.2% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around LE4 5BS, there are an average of 0.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.