Melton Road - LE4 8EF
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 8EF is a residential postcode situated on Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 1021st largest and 1614th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £342,074
- 10 Year change
- up 48.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,385pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £284/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 8EF is a residential postcode situated on Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 1021st largest and 1614th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £342,074
- 10 Year change
- up 48.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,385pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £284/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE4 8EF
- 889 Melton Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 891 Melton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 893 Melton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 895 Melton Road
3 Bed House
- 897 Melton Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE4 8EF sold for £295,000 on 30th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £342,074.
The LE4 8EF Sales Market has increased by 48.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £342,074 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £345,547 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £339,918 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £337,368 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £328,075 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £302,190 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £278,897 |
| June 2019 | 6.2% | £268,623 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £252,963 |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £244,746 |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £231,081 |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £214,552 |
| June 2014 | 5% | £204,576 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £194,794 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £188,409 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £187,594 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £191,180 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £176,216 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £197,066 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £201,181 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,385.
The LE4 8EF Rental Market has increased by 62.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £951pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £935pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £904pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £879pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £850pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £823pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £793pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £780pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £767pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £755pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £739pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £708pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £737pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £724pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th April 2026 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
LE4 8EF has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£295,000 | 4 Bed House889, Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 8EF889, Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 8EF
- Sold Dec 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House901, Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 8EF901, Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 8EF
- Sold Aug 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed House893, Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 8EF893, Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 8EF
- Sold Sep 2022£293,000 | 4 Bed House889, Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 8EF889, Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 8EF
- Sold Jan 2021£400,000 | 4 Bed House911, Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 8EF911, Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 8EF
Nearby Postcodes
LE4 8EF is the 1021st largest and the 1614th most expensive postcode out of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area.
- LE4 8FS, Methuen Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8FS32 Addresses|112 m away
- LE4 8GJ, Winster Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8GJ14 Addresses|118 m away
- LE4 8GH, Winster Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8GH30 Addresses|163 m away
- LE4 8GG, Victoria Street, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8GG29 Addresses|214 m away
- LE4 8EU, Checkland Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8EU97 Addresses|217 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£5,716,199 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 1, Watermead View 512, Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SPApartment 1, Watermead View 512, Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SP
- Sold May 2021£2,808,000 | 2 Bed Flat510, Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SP510, Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SP
- Sold Jan 2026£1,250,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 28, Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 5EAFlat 4, 28, Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 5EA
Schools Nearby
- Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy400 m away
- Church Hill Infant School700 m away
- Church Hill Church of England Junior School700 m away
- The Roundhill Academy500 m away
- The Cedars Academy1.7 km away
- Rushey Mead Academy2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE4 8EF is Syston station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Syston|1.5 km away
- Sileby|5.4 km away
- Leicester|6.1 km away
- Barrow-upon-Soar|8.3 km away
