Essex Road - LE4 9EF
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 9EF is a residential postcode situated on Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1598th largest and 790th 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 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,006
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,272pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £276/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 9EF is a residential postcode situated on Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1598th largest and 790th 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 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,006
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,272pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £276/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE4 9EF
- 24 Essex Road
3 Bed Period House
- 25 Essex Road
3 Bed Period House
- 26 Essex Road
3 Bed Period House
- 27 Essex Road
3 Bed Period House
- 28 Essex Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE4 9EF sold for £325,000 on 19th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £254,006.
The LE4 9EF Sales Market has increased by 60.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £254,006 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £255,094 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £249,290 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £252,955 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £246,048 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £221,282 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £203,382 |
| June 2019 | 5.9% | £195,617 |
| June 2018 | 7.2% | £184,769 |
| June 2017 | 8.6% | £172,279 |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £158,660 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £148,139 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £139,905 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £132,560 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £131,306 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £130,984 |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £130,382 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £121,231 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £134,760 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £139,944 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,272.
The LE4 9EF Rental Market has increased by 73.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,167pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £993pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £891pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £853pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £817pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £796pcm |
| June 2017 | 5% | £769pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £733pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £705pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £680pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £672pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £657pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £652pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £632pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £607pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £635pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £629pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th May 2025 for £325,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 51 sales since 1995.
LE4 9EF has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£325,000 | 4 Bed House50, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EF50, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EF
- Sold Dec 2024£270,000 | 3 Bed House29, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EF29, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EF
- Sold May 2023£245,000 | 4 Bed House41, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EF41, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EF
- Sold Feb 2022£278,000 | 3 Bed House72, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EF72, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EF
- Sold Sep 2020£220,000 | 4 Bed House38, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EF38, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EF
Nearby Postcodes
LE4 9EF is the 1598th largest and the 790th most expensive postcode out of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area.
- LE4 9ES, Ireton Road, Leicester, LE4LE4 9ES25 Addresses|84 m away
- LE4 9FH, Naseby Road, Leicester, LE4LE4 9FH28 Addresses|88 m away
- LE4 9EL, Fairfax Road, Leicester, LE4LE4 9EL40 Addresses|112 m away
- LE4 9EE, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4LE4 9EE21 Addresses|120 m away
- LE4 9EQ, Hampden Road, Leicester, LE4LE4 9EQ35 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 20 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (20)
- modern house (8)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (2)
- F (2)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£325,000 | 4 Bed House50, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EF50, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EF
- Sold Apr 2021£280,000 | 4 Bed House78, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EG78, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EG
- Sold Oct 2025£280,000 | 4 Bed House59, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EG59, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EG
Schools Nearby
- North Mead Primary Academy400 m away
- Wyvern Primary School800 m away
- Merrydale Junior School1.0 km away
- Soar Valley College1.0 km away
- Rushey Mead Academy1.5 km away
- Crown Hills Community College2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE4 9EF is Leicester station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Leicester|3.3 km away
- Syston|4.6 km away
- South Wigston|8.4 km away
- Sileby|8.6 km away
