Wand Street - LE4 5BU
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1501st largest and 914th most expensive of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 36 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £251,296
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,246pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1501st largest and 914th most expensive of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 36 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £251,296
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,246pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE4 5BU
- 62 Wand Street
3 Bed Period House
- 64 Wand Street
House
- 66 Wand Street
House
- 68 Wand Street
3 Bed Period House
- 70 Wand Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE4 5BU sold for £250,000 on 25th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £251,296.
The LE4 5BU Sales Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £251,296 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £251,152 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £249,484 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £249,855 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £241,935 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £217,177 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £201,904 |
| June 2019 | 5.9% | £193,533 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £182,780 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £175,448 |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £164,067 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £152,415 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £145,399 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £137,906 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £135,059 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £135,551 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £135,599 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £127,984 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £144,896 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £151,457 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,246.
The LE4 5BU Rental Market has increased by 65.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £980pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £887pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £857pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £821pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £804pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £784pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £752pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £729pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £707pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £699pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £687pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £689pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £670pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £651pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £691pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £687pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th November 2025 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
LE4 5BU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House76, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 5BU76, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 5BU
- Sold Oct 2025£252,000 | 3 Bed House74, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 5BU74, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 5BU
- Sold Dec 2024£257,000 | 3 Bed House124, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 5BU124, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 5BU
- Sold Jan 2024£268,000 | 3 Bed House122, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 5BU122, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 5BU
- Sold Oct 2022£250,000 | 3 Bed House108, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 5BU108, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 5BU
Nearby Postcodes
LE4 5BU is the 1501st largest and the 914th most expensive postcode out of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area.
- LE4 5BN, Cooper Street, Leicester, LE4LE4 5BN35 Addresses|22 m away
- LE4 5BW, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4LE4 5BW39 Addresses|27 m away
- LE4 5BE, Coral Street, Leicester, LE4LE4 5BE41 Addresses|49 m away
- LE4 5BJ, Cooper Street, Leicester, LE4LE4 5BJ39 Addresses|51 m away
- LE4 5BG, Coral Street, Leicester, LE4LE4 5BG43 Addresses|77 m away
Property Types
- 22 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (22)
- period flat (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£282,500 | 3 Bed House69, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 5BW69, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 5BW
- Sold Jan 2024£268,000 | 3 Bed House122, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 5BU122, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 5BU
- Sold Dec 2024£257,000 | 3 Bed House124, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 5BU124, Wand Street, Leicester, LE4 5BU
Schools Nearby
- Abbey Mead Primary Academy200 m away
- Catherine Junior School600 m away
- Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy800 m away
- Rushey Mead Academy1.6 km away
- Soar Valley College1.6 km away
- Moat Community College2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE4 5BU is Leicester station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Leicester|2.2 km away
- Syston|5.6 km away
- South Wigston|7.7 km away
- Sileby|8.9 km away
