Dovedale Road - LE4 8NB
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 8NB is a residential postcode situated on Dovedale Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 1732nd largest and 1262nd 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 58 properties: 58 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £282,070
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,252pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £302/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 8NB is a residential postcode situated on Dovedale Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 1732nd largest and 1262nd 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 58 properties: 58 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £282,070
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,252pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £302/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE4 8NB
- 2 Dovedale Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Dovedale Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Dovedale Road
Unknown
- 8 Dovedale Road
Unknown
- 10 Dovedale Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE4 8NB sold for £298,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £282,070.
The LE4 8NB Sales Market has increased by 53.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £282,070 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £284,247 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £279,630 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £279,127 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £270,609 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £245,578 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £226,426 |
| June 2019 | 6.3% | £217,357 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £204,422 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £196,087 |
| June 2016 | 8% | £183,657 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £170,055 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £161,594 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £153,748 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £149,056 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £148,284 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £149,987 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £139,195 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £155,879 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £160,382 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,252.
The LE4 8NB Rental Market has increased by 67.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £991pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £893pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £852pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £827pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £802pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £777pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £746pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £720pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £694pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £684pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £670pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £661pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £646pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £621pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £649pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £640pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £298,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 55 sales since 1995.
LE4 8NB has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£298,000 | 3 Bed House84, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE4 8NB84, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE4 8NB
- Sold Nov 2025£301,500 | 3 Bed House18, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE4 8NB18, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE4 8NB
- Sold Aug 2025£235,000 | 3 Bed House20, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE4 8NB20, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE4 8NB
- Sold Dec 2024£328,000 | 4 Bed House24, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE4 8NB24, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE4 8NB
- Sold Nov 2024£268,000 | 3 Bed House96, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE4 8NB96, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE4 8NB
Nearby Postcodes
LE4 8NB is the 1732nd largest and the 1262nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area.
- LE4 8NA, Dovedale Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8NA44 Addresses|35 m away
- LE4 8DF, Church Hill Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8DF37 Addresses|86 m away
- LE4 8JE, Ferndale Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8JE47 Addresses|120 m away
- LE4 8DE, Church Hill Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8DE26 Addresses|131 m away
- LE4 8JD, Ferndale Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8JD31 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 25 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 26 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (25)
- house (4)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (26)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (6)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (30)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£405,000 | 5 Bed House65, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE4 8NA65, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE4 8NA
- Sold Dec 2024£328,000 | 4 Bed House24, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE4 8NB24, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE4 8NB
- Sold Jul 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed House14, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE4 8NB14, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE4 8NB
Schools Nearby
- Church Hill Infant School100 m away
- Church Hill Church of England Junior School100 m away
- Eastfield Primary School700 m away
- The Roundhill Academy1.3 km away
- Rushey Mead Academy1.9 km away
- Soar Valley College2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE4 8NB is Syston station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Syston|2.2 km away
- Leicester|5.4 km away
- Sileby|6.2 km away
- Barrow-upon-Soar|9.1 km away