Sycamore Street - LE8 4FJ
Key Postcode Insights
LE8 4FJ is a residential postcode situated on Sycamore Street, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 699th largest and 19th most expensive of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 8 houses and 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,584
- 10 Year change
- up 34.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £859pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £222/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE8 4FJ is a residential postcode situated on Sycamore Street, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 699th largest and 19th most expensive of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 8 houses and 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,584
- 10 Year change
- up 34.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £859pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £222/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE8 4FJ
- 1A Sycamore Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 2 Sycamore Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Sycamore Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 6 Sycamore Street
Modern Building | 8 Units
- 8 Sycamore Street
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE8 4FJ sold for £337,500 on 31st May 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £175,584.
The LE8 4FJ Sales Market has increased by 34.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £175,584 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £178,103 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £176,602 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £175,985 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £175,607 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £161,712 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £152,455 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £147,141 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £142,493 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £137,370 |
| June 2016 | 6% | £130,688 |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £123,236 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £116,686 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £109,327 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £108,769 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £109,280 |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £110,570 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £102,781 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £118,123 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £122,895 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £859.
The LE8 4FJ Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £859pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £830pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £799pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £745pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £684pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £638pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £610pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £600pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £583pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £569pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £559pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £544pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £531pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £517pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £511pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £517pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £498pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £471pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £513pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £504pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st May 2024 for £337,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
LE8 4FJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2024£337,500 | 3 Bed House10, Sycamore Street, Leicester, LE8 4FJ10, Sycamore Street, Leicester, LE8 4FJ
- Sold May 2022£395,000 | 4 Bed House12, Sycamore Street, Leicester, LE8 4FJ12, Sycamore Street, Leicester, LE8 4FJ
- Sold Feb 2017£380,000 | 5 Bed House8, Sycamore Street, Leicester, LE8 4FJ8, Sycamore Street, Leicester, LE8 4FJ
- Sold Dec 2015£81,500 | 2 Bed Flat2A, Sycamore Street, Leicester, LE8 4FJ2A, Sycamore Street, Leicester, LE8 4FJ
- Sold Feb 2014£123,000 | 2 Bed Flat24, Sycamore Street, Leicester, LE8 4FJ24, Sycamore Street, Leicester, LE8 4FJ
Nearby Postcodes
LE8 4FJ is the 699th largest and the 19th most expensive postcode out of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area.
- LE8 4GE, Home Close, Blaby, Leicester, LE8LE8 4GE2 Addresses|40 m away
- LE8 4FD, Cross Street, Blaby, Leicester, LE8LE8 4FD8 Addresses|70 m away
- LE8 4HW, Sycamore Street, Blaby, Leicester, LE8LE8 4HW17 Addresses|75 m away
- LE8 4FZ, Forge Corner, Blaby, Leicester, LE8LE8 4FZ13 Addresses|120 m away
- LE8 4DD, Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8LE8 4DD8 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 10 modern flats built after 1980
- 17 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (10)
- mid-century flat (17)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£395,000 | 4 Bed House12, Sycamore Street, Leicester, LE8 4FJ12, Sycamore Street, Leicester, LE8 4FJ
- Sold Feb 2017£380,000 | 5 Bed House8, Sycamore Street, Leicester, LE8 4FJ8, Sycamore Street, Leicester, LE8 4FJ
- Sold May 2024£337,500 | 3 Bed House10, Sycamore Street, Leicester, LE8 4FJ10, Sycamore Street, Leicester, LE8 4FJ
Schools Nearby
- Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School700 m away
- Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School700 m away
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone1.1 km away
- South Wigston High School1.7 km away
- Countesthorpe Academy2.2 km away
- Wigston College2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE8 4FJ is South Wigston station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|2.0 km away
- Narborough|2.8 km away
- Leicester|6.6 km away
- Syston|14.2 km away
