Kensington Street - LE4 5GP
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 5GP is a residential postcode situated on Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1578th largest and 683rd 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 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £238,823
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,221pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 5GP is a residential postcode situated on Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1578th largest and 683rd 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 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £238,823
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,221pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE4 5GP
- 1A Kensington Street
Unknown
- 1 Kensington Street
Unknown
- 3 Kensington Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Kensington Street
Unknown
- 7 Kensington Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE4 5GP sold for £235,000 on 15th May 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £238,823.
The LE4 5GP Sales Market has increased by 60.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £238,823 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £239,792 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £236,234 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £237,918 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £230,049 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £204,518 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £188,295 |
| June 2019 | 6.3% | £180,221 |
| June 2018 | 5.7% | £169,559 |
| June 2017 | 7.9% | £160,455 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £148,641 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £137,235 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £130,147 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £123,303 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £120,237 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £119,710 |
| June 2010 | 7% | £119,415 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £111,602 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £124,941 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £130,270 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,221.
The LE4 5GP Rental Market has increased by 74.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £958pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £857pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £820pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £785pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £764pcm |
| June 2017 | 5% | £737pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £702pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £674pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £650pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £642pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £627pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £623pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £604pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £581pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £610pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £605pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th May 2024 for £235,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
LE4 5GP has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2024£235,000 | 3 Bed House65, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GP65, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GP
- Sold Nov 2020£220,000 | 3 Bed House47, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GP47, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GP
- Sold Dec 2018£90,000 | 3 Bed House9, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GP9, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GP
- Sold Jul 2017£80,000 | 3 Bed House65, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GP65, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GP
- Sold Mar 2014£116,500 | 3 Bed House39, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GP39, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GP
Nearby Postcodes
LE4 5GP is the 1578th largest and the 683rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area.
- LE4 5HF, Roberts Road, Leicester, LE4LE4 5HF42 Addresses|23 m away
- LE4 5GL, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4LE4 5GL36 Addresses|30 m away
- LE4 5HN, Westbourne Street, Leicester, LE4LE4 5HN29 Addresses|52 m away
- LE4 5HG, Roberts Road, Leicester, LE4LE4 5HG42 Addresses|52 m away
- LE4 5GA, Buller Road, Leicester, LE4LE4 5GA45 Addresses|73 m away
Property Types
- 30 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (30)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (23)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£278,000 | 3 Bed House85, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GQ85, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GQ
- Sold Mar 2025£275,000 | 3 Bed House18, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GL18, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GL
- Sold Oct 2024£270,000 | 3 Bed House34, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GL34, Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GL
Schools Nearby
- Catherine Junior School400 m away
- Abbey Mead Primary Academy500 m away
- Catherine Infant School600 m away
- Moat Community College1.7 km away
- Soar Valley College1.8 km away
- Rushey Mead Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE4 5GP is Leicester station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.9 km away
- Syston|5.9 km away
- South Wigston|7.4 km away
- Sileby|9.2 km away
