Dorset Street - LE4 6BE
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 6BE is a residential postcode situated on Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1607th largest and 548th 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 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £231,842
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,219pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 6BE is a residential postcode situated on Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1607th largest and 548th 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 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £231,842
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,219pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE4 6BE
- 4 Dorset Street
House
- 6 Dorset Street
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Dorset Street
House
- 10 Dorset Street
House
- 12 Dorset Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE4 6BE sold for £185,000 on 9th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £231,842.
The LE4 6BE Sales Market has increased by 60.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £231,842 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £232,767 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £229,341 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £230,984 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £223,355 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £198,648 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £182,894 |
| June 2019 | 6.3% | £175,130 |
| June 2018 | 5.6% | £164,797 |
| June 2017 | 7.9% | £155,999 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £144,526 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £133,467 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £126,620 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £119,943 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £117,004 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £116,531 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £116,188 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £108,490 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £121,372 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £126,530 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,219.
The LE4 6BE Rental Market has increased by 73.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £956pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £856pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £820pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £784pcm |
| 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% | £643pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £627pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £624pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £604pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £581pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £610pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £605pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th December 2025 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
LE4 6BE has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House42, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BE42, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BE
- Sold Jul 2025£176,000 | 3 Bed House36, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BE36, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BE
- Sold Jan 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House44, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BE44, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BE
- Sold Aug 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House54, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BE54, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BE
- Sold Sep 2023£185,000 | 3 Bed House60, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BE60, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BE
Nearby Postcodes
LE4 6BE is the 1607th largest and the 548th most expensive postcode out of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area.
- LE4 6AY, Brandon Street, Leicester, LE4LE4 6AY46 Addresses|20 m away
- LE4 6BG, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4LE4 6BG29 Addresses|48 m away
- LE4 6AW, Brandon Street, Leicester, LE4LE4 6AW44 Addresses|57 m away
- LE4 6BL, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4LE4 6BL26 Addresses|59 m away
- LE4 6BJ, Rawsthorne Walk, Leicester, LE4LE4 6BJ16 Addresses|62 m away
Property Types
- 37 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (37)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (31)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House44, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BE44, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BE
- Sold Mar 2023£222,000 | 3 Bed House66, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BE66, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BE
- Sold Aug 2022£218,000 | 3 Bed House20, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BE20, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BE
Schools Nearby
- Catherine Junior School200 m away
- Catherine Infant School400 m away
- Abbey Mead Primary Academy600 m away
- Moat Community College1.6 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 6BE is Leicester station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.8 km away
- Syston|5.9 km away
- South Wigston|7.3 km away
- Sileby|9.3 km away