Leicester Road - LE8 4GQ
Key Postcode Insights
LE8 4GQ is a residential postcode situated on Leicester Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 501st largest and 544th most expensive of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 19 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £336,230
- 10 Year change
- up 35.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,329pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £266/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE8 4GQ is a residential postcode situated on Leicester Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 501st largest and 544th most expensive of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 19 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £336,230
- 10 Year change
- up 35.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,329pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £266/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE8 4GQ
- Arley House
4 Bed House
- Ravenstone
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Westfield
4 Bed Period House
- 8A Leicester Road
3 Bed Period Flat
- 12A Leicester Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE8 4GQ sold for £375,000 on 25th November 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 14.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £336,230.
The LE8 4GQ Sales Market has increased by 35.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £336,230 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £341,245 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £338,493 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £337,509 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £336,409 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £308,865 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £290,416 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £280,513 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £271,704 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £260,299 |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £247,457 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £233,313 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £220,520 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £206,690 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £205,378 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £206,870 |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £208,953 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £194,227 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £222,068 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £231,595 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,329.
The LE8 4GQ Rental Market has increased by 55.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £985pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £938pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £924pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £898pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £871pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £854pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £831pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £810pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £789pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £779pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £791pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £761pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £719pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £778pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £768pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th November 2020 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 14.7%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
LE8 4GQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2020£375,000 | 4 Bed House38, Leicester Road, Leicester, LE8 4GQ38, Leicester Road, Leicester, LE8 4GQ
- Sold Sep 2020£227,000 | 4 Bed House32, Leicester Road, Leicester, LE8 4GQ32, Leicester Road, Leicester, LE8 4GQ
- Sold Jun 2016£282,000 | 3 Bed House56, Leicester Road, Leicester, LE8 4GQ56, Leicester Road, Leicester, LE8 4GQ
- Sold Feb 2016£240,000 | 4 Bed House26, Leicester Road, Leicester, LE8 4GQ26, Leicester Road, Leicester, LE8 4GQ
- Sold Aug 2014£340,000 | 4 Bed HouseArley House, Leicester Road, Leicester, LE8 4GQArley House, Leicester Road, Leicester, LE8 4GQ
Nearby Postcodes
LE8 4GQ is the 501st largest and the 544th most expensive postcode out of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area.
- LE8 4GR, Leicester Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8LE8 4GR10 Addresses|54 m away
- LE8 4GX, The Close, Blaby, Leicester, LE8LE8 4GX4 Addresses|95 m away
- LE8 4HW, Sycamore Street, Blaby, Leicester, LE8LE8 4HW17 Addresses|115 m away
- LE8 4HP, Villers Court, Blaby, Leicester, LE8LE8 4HP10 Addresses|120 m away
- LE8 4GU, Northfield Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8LE8 4GU23 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- period flat (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2013£920,000 | 4 Bed HouseWestfield, Leicester Road, Leicester, LE8 4GQWestfield, Leicester Road, Leicester, LE8 4GQ
- Sold Mar 2025£440,000 | 4 Bed House27, Leicester Road, Leicester, LE8 4GR27, Leicester Road, Leicester, LE8 4GR
- Sold Aug 2021£425,000 | 4 Bed House27, Leicester Road, Leicester, LE8 4GR27, Leicester Road, Leicester, LE8 4GR
Schools Nearby
- Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School800 m away
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone1.1 km away
- South Wigston High School1.8 km away
- Countesthorpe Academy2.3 km away
- Brockington College2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE8 4GQ is South Wigston station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|2.1 km away
- Narborough|2.8 km away
- Leicester|6.6 km away
- Syston|14.2 km away