Rumsey Drive - LE8 6YU
Key Street Insights
Rumsey Drive is a residential street with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 349th largest and 253rd most expensive of the 731 streets in the LE8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £281,586
- 10 Year change
- up 44.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,118pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £373/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Rumsey Drive is a residential street with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 349th largest and 253rd most expensive of the 731 streets in the LE8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £281,586
- 10 Year change
- up 44.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,118pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £373/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Rumsey Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8
- 1 Rumsey Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Rumsey Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 3 Rumsey Drive
House
- 4 Rumsey Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 5 Rumsey Drive
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Rumsey Drive sold for £224,375 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the street is £281,586.
The Rumsey Drive Sales Market has increased by 44.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £281,586 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £284,333 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £279,179 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £281,164 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £279,261 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £250,506 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £233,156 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £222,841 |
| June 2018 | 5.4% | £217,867 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £206,767 |
| June 2016 | 7.5% | £195,565 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £181,991 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £171,042 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £161,797 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £159,369 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £158,604 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £158,832 |
| June 2009 | -12.9% | £149,793 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £172,073 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £177,065 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,118.
The Rumsey Drive Rental Market has increased by 67.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £971pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £886pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £796pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £764pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £744pcm |
| June 2018 | 5% | £719pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £684pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £666pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £645pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £629pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £611pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £600pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £603pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £580pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £555pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £602pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £591pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2026 for £224,375 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The street has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
Rumsey Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£224,375 | 2 Bed House15, Rumsey Drive, Leicester, LE8 6YU15, Rumsey Drive, Leicester, LE8 6YU
- Sold Feb 2025£290,000 | 2 Bed House2, Rumsey Drive, Leicester, LE8 6YU2, Rumsey Drive, Leicester, LE8 6YU
- Sold Dec 2022£242,000 | 2 Bed House8, Rumsey Drive, Leicester, LE8 6YU8, Rumsey Drive, Leicester, LE8 6YU
- Sold Mar 2021£218,000 | 3 Bed House17, Rumsey Drive, Leicester, LE8 6YU17, Rumsey Drive, Leicester, LE8 6YU
- Sold Mar 2019£290,000 | 3 Bed House14, Rumsey Drive, Leicester, LE8 6YU14, Rumsey Drive, Leicester, LE8 6YU
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2018£328,500 | 4 Bed House1, Rumsey Drive, Leicester, LE8 6YU1, Rumsey Drive, Leicester, LE8 6YU
- Sold Mar 2019£290,000 | 3 Bed House14, Rumsey Drive, Leicester, LE8 6YU14, Rumsey Drive, Leicester, LE8 6YU
- Sold Feb 2025£290,000 | 2 Bed House2, Rumsey Drive, Leicester, LE8 6YU2, Rumsey Drive, Leicester, LE8 6YU
Nearby Streets
Rumsey Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 is the 349th largest and the 253rd most expensive street in the LE8 area.
- Strudwick Way, Whetstone, Leicester, LE812 Addresses|49 m away
- Vicarage Lane, Whetstone, Leicester, LE828 Addresses|86 m away
- Foulds Lane, Blaby, Leicester, LE840 Addresses|105 m away
- Newby Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE824 Addresses|115 m away
- Loughland Close, Blaby, Leicester, LE848 Addresses|124 m away
- Harrop Close, Blaby, Leicester, LE87 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 10 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (10)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (6)
Schools Nearby
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone500 m away
- Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Glen Hills Primary School1.2 km away
- Brockington College2.2 km away
- Countesthorpe Academy2.5 km away
- South Wigston High School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Rumsey Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 - LE8 6YU is Narborough station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Narborough|2.0 km away
- South Wigston|2.8 km away
- Leicester|6.9 km away
