Essex Road - LE4 9EG
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 9EG is a residential postcode situated on Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 1338th largest and 578th 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 31 properties: 30 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,605
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,179pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £240/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 9EG is a residential postcode situated on Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 1338th largest and 578th 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 31 properties: 30 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,605
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,179pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £240/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE4 9EG
- 57 Essex Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 59 Essex Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 61 Essex Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 63 Essex Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 65 Essex Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE4 9EG sold for £280,000 on 10th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £226,605.
The LE4 9EG Sales Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £226,605 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £226,764 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £221,928 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £225,219 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £219,626 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £197,823 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £182,366 |
| June 2019 | 5.7% | £175,444 |
| June 2018 | 6.8% | £166,027 |
| June 2017 | 8.3% | £155,397 |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £143,514 |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £134,335 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £127,177 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £120,375 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £119,439 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £119,546 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £119,312 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £111,775 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £125,093 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £129,830 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,179.
The LE4 9EG Rental Market has increased by 71.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £998pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £921pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £828pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £795pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £762pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £744pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £721pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £689pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £664pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £642pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £634pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £621pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £619pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £601pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £582pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £612pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £607pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th October 2025 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 39 sales since 1995.
LE4 9EG has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£280,000 | 4 Bed House59, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EG59, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EG
- Sold Mar 2025£220,000 | 4 Bed House94, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EG94, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EG
- Sold Apr 2022£230,000 | 3 Bed House96, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EG96, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EG
- Sold Nov 2021£190,000 | 4 Bed House94, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EG94, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EG
- Sold Apr 2021£280,000 | 4 Bed House78, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EG78, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EG
Nearby Postcodes
LE4 9EG is the 1338th largest and the 578th most expensive postcode out of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area.
- LE4 9FP, St. Ives Road, Leicester, LE4LE4 9FP29 Addresses|70 m away
- LE4 9ET, Ireton Road, Leicester, LE4LE4 9ET23 Addresses|76 m away
- LE4 9FS, Fairfax Close, Leicester, LE4LE4 9FS8 Addresses|77 m away
- LE4 9FN, St. Ives Road, Leicester, LE4LE4 9FN23 Addresses|103 m away
- LE4 9FQ, Tamar Road, Leicester, LE4LE4 9FQ11 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (7)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (8)
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 Academy500 m away
- Wyvern Primary School800 m away
- Falcons Primary School1.1 km away
- Soar Valley College1.0 km away
- Rushey Mead Academy1.5 km away
- Orchard Mead Academy2.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE4 9EG is Leicester station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Leicester|3.4 km away
- Syston|4.5 km away
- Sileby|8.5 km away
- South Wigston|8.6 km away