Southdown Drive - LE4 8HS
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 8HS is a residential postcode situated on Southdown Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 1390th largest and 1535th most expensive of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £322,497
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,273pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £395/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 8HS is a residential postcode situated on Southdown Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 1390th largest and 1535th most expensive of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £322,497
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,273pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £395/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE4 8HS
- 1 Southdown Drive
Unknown
- 3 Southdown Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Southdown Drive
Unknown
- 7 Southdown Drive
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Southdown Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE4 8HS sold for £302,500 on 17th April 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £322,497.
The LE4 8HS Sales Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £322,497 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £324,257 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £319,916 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £320,383 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £309,505 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £278,395 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £256,662 |
| June 2019 | 6.3% | £246,703 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £232,018 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £222,291 |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £207,058 |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £191,388 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £182,130 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £172,922 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £168,287 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £167,837 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £167,762 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £155,208 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £172,724 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,774 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,273.
The LE4 8HS Rental Market has increased by 69.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £904pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £864pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £835pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £812pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £788pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £753pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £726pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £701pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £692pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £679pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £673pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £653pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £624pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £649pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £642pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th April 2024 for £302,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
LE4 8HS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2024£302,500 | 3 Bed House11, Southdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HS11, Southdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HS
- Sold Jun 2023£345,724 | 3 Bed House3, Southdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HS3, Southdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HS
- Sold Apr 2022£420,000 | 5 Bed House7, Southdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HS7, Southdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HS
- Sold Dec 2021£295,000 | 3 Bed House32, Southdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HS32, Southdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HS
- Sold Oct 2021£303,000 | 3 Bed House18, Southdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HS18, Southdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HS
Nearby Postcodes
LE4 8HS is the 1390th largest and the 1535th most expensive postcode out of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area.
- LE4 7TR, Trevino Drive, Leicester, LE4LE4 7TR48 Addresses|80 m away
- LE4 7TT, Owen Close, Leicester, LE4LE4 7TT10 Addresses|91 m away
- LE4 8HD, Campbell Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8HD15 Addresses|119 m away
- LE4 8HT, Westdown Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8HT18 Addresses|137 m away
- LE4 8HZ, Pinewood Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8HZ50 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (16)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£420,000 | 5 Bed House7, Southdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HS7, Southdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HS
- Sold Jun 2023£345,724 | 3 Bed House3, Southdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HS3, Southdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HS
- Sold Nov 2022£315,000 | 4 Bed House59, Southdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HX59, Southdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HX
Schools Nearby
- Sandfield Close Primary School300 m away
- Church Hill Infant School800 m away
- Church Hill Church of England Junior School800 m away
- Soar Valley College1.3 km away
- Rushey Mead Academy1.3 km away
- The Roundhill Academy2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE4 8HS is Syston station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Syston|2.9 km away
- Leicester|4.7 km away
- Sileby|6.9 km away
- Barrow-upon-Soar|9.7 km away
