Dorset Street - LE4 6BG
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 6BG is a residential postcode situated on Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1263rd largest and 470th most expensive of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 3 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £202,131
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £859pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 6BG is a residential postcode situated on Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1263rd largest and 470th most expensive of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 3 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £202,131
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £859pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE4 6BG
- 3 Dorset Street
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Dorset Street
Unknown
- 7 Dorset Street
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 9 Dorset Street
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 11 Dorset Street
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE4 6BG sold for £214,000 on 20th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 28.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £202,131.
The LE4 6BG Sales Market has increased by 50.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £202,131 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £201,756 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £199,946 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £200,617 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £195,581 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £176,993 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £164,832 |
| June 2019 | 5.4% | £158,306 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £150,221 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £143,631 |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £134,408 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £125,470 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £119,743 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £113,391 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £111,950 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £112,578 |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £112,944 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £106,897 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £121,291 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £126,479 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £859.
The LE4 6BG Rental Market has increased by 63.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £859pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £828pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £791pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £728pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £674pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £613pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £594pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £570pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £559pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £547pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £527pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £510pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £495pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £489pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £482pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £484pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £471pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £460pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £490pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £486pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th November 2025 for £214,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 28.9%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
LE4 6BG has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£214,000 | 4 Bed House9, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BG9, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BG
- Sold Sep 2018£170,000 | 3 Bed Flat3, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BG3, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BG
- Sold Mar 2014£42,000 | 1 Bed Flat27, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BG27, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4 6BG
Nearby Postcodes
LE4 6BG is the 1263rd largest and the 470th most expensive postcode out of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area.
- LE4 6BE, Dorset Street, Leicester, LE4LE4 6BE44 Addresses|48 m away
- LE4 6BJ, Rawsthorne Walk, Leicester, LE4LE4 6BJ16 Addresses|48 m away
- LE4 6BD, Purcell Road, Leicester, LE4LE4 6BD16 Addresses|54 m away
- LE4 6AY, Brandon Street, Leicester, LE4LE4 6AY46 Addresses|59 m away
- LE4 6BH, Gibbons Close, Leicester, LE4LE4 6BH46 Addresses|73 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 18 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (18)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (10)
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
- Taylor Road Primary School600 m away
- Moat Community College1.6 km away
- Soar Valley College1.8 km away
- Rushey Mead Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE4 6BG 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
