LE8 5US is a residential postcode situated on School Lane, Peatling Magna, Leicester, LE8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 381st largest and 803rd most expensive of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
LE8 5US is a residential postcode situated on School Lane, Peatling Magna, Leicester, LE8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 381st largest and 803rd most expensive of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
Sale prices range from £278,661 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (990 ft2) to £995,996 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (2,378 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,154 pcm for 3 bed houses to £2,845 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 3.4% and 5.0%.
The average value per square foot is £281.
The last sale in LE8 5US sold for £1,055,000 on 14th October 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £560,463.
The LE8 5US Sales Market has increased by 37.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -1.6% | £560,463 |
| April 2025 | 1.4% | £569,384 |
| April 2024 | -1.2% | £561,556 |
| April 2023 | 3.4% | £568,246 |
| April 2022 | 8.4% | £549,465 |
| April 2021 | 6.7% | £506,897 |
| April 2020 | 1.9% | £475,058 |
| April 2019 | 4.6% | £466,205 |
| April 2018 | 3.8% | £445,649 |
| April 2017 | 5.3% | £429,271 |
| April 2016 | 6.1% | £407,682 |
| April 2015 | 6.4% | £384,168 |
| April 2014 | 8.8% | £361,054 |
| April 2013 | 2% | £331,741 |
| April 2012 | 0% | £325,245 |
| April 2011 | 0.5% | £325,168 |
| April 2010 | 7.2% | £323,656 |
| April 2009 | -11.1% | £301,894 |
| April 2008 | -1.5% | £339,720 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £345,062 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,736.
The LE8 5US Rental Market has increased by 55.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.8% | £1,736pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.6% | £1,706pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.2% | £1,630pcm |
| April 2023 | 9.8% | £1,521pcm |
| April 2022 | 6.5% | £1,385pcm |
| April 2021 | 6.3% | £1,301pcm |
| April 2020 | 0.8% | £1,224pcm |
| April 2019 | 3.4% | £1,214pcm |
| April 2018 | 2.5% | £1,174pcm |
| April 2017 | 2.8% | £1,145pcm |
| April 2016 | 4.5% | £1,113pcm |
| April 2015 | 2.6% | £1,066pcm |
| April 2014 | 3.9% | £1,038pcm |
| April 2013 | 3.3% | £1,000pcm |
| April 2012 | 0% | £968pcm |
| April 2011 | 5.6% | £968pcm |
| April 2010 | 5.5% | £917pcm |
| April 2009 | -6.2% | £869pcm |
| April 2008 | 2.7% | £926pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £902pcm |
The last sale was on 14th October 2024 for £1,055,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
LE8 5US has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
LE8 5US is the 381st largest and the 803rd most expensive postcode out of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area.
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The closest station to LE8 5US is South Wigston station which is 6.0 kilometres away.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around LE8 5US, 54.6% of property is privately owned outright and 22.7% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around LE8 5US, 15.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 32.9% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around LE8 5US, the average age was 45.2 and the most common age was 57.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around LE8 5US, 2.1% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around LE8 5US, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.