Main Street - LE8 9GH
Key Postcode Insights
LE8 9GH is a residential postcode situated on Main Street, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 613th largest and 86th 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 28 properties: 18 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £252,864
- 10 Year change
- up 39.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,074pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE8 9GH is a residential postcode situated on Main Street, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 613th largest and 86th 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 28 properties: 18 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £252,864
- 10 Year change
- up 39.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,074pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE8 9GH
- Fairfax Court
Mid-century Building | 10 Units
- Lanchester House
Unknown
- Macaulay House
Unknown
- Paddock View
4 Bed Modern House
- 15 Main Street
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE8 9GH sold for £150,000 on 14th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £252,864.
The LE8 9GH Sales Market has increased by 39.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £252,864 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £257,142 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £254,230 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £255,977 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £253,855 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £231,962 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £216,274 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £210,027 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £201,131 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £192,209 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £180,865 |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £171,651 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £161,686 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £148,949 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £147,184 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £148,348 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £149,040 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £137,530 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £153,640 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £161,038 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,074.
The LE8 9GH Rental Market has increased by 61.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £988pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £926pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £847pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £788pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £740pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £727pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £708pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £686pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £666pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £641pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £624pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £607pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £595pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £602pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £577pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £537pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £574pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £567pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th November 2025 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 52 sales since 1995.
LE8 9GH has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£150,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, Fairfax Court, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GHFlat 5, Fairfax Court, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GH
- Sold Oct 2022£222,000 | 3 Bed House19, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GH19, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GH
- Sold May 2022£135,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Fairfax Court, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GHFlat 4, Fairfax Court, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GH
- Sold Apr 2022£210,000 | 2 Bed House21, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GH21, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GH
- Sold Dec 2021£210,000 | 2 Bed House27, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GH27, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GH
Nearby Postcodes
LE8 9GH is the 613th largest and the 86th most expensive postcode out of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area.
- LE8 9GG, Main Street, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8LE8 9GG30 Addresses|60 m away
- LE8 9FE, Church Road, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8LE8 9FE25 Addresses|136 m away
- LE8 9GU, Cromwell Road, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8LE8 9GU50 Addresses|137 m away
- LE8 9GR, Ruperts Way, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8LE8 9GR22 Addresses|146 m away
- LE8 9AP, Bindleys Lane, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8LE8 9AP21 Addresses|154 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (10)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2018£762,000 | 5 Bed HouseNorfolk House, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GGNorfolk House, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GG
- Sold Jun 2018£700,000 | 5 Bed House45, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GH45, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GH
- Sold Nov 2011£670,000 | 5 Bed House42, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GG42, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GG
Schools Nearby
- Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Woodland Grange Primary School2.6 km away
- Brocks Hill Primary School3.3 km away
- Beauchamp College3.1 km away
- Gartree High School3.2 km away
- Manor High School3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE8 9GH is South Wigston station, which is 6.8 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|6.8 km away
- Leicester|8.9 km away
- Narborough|11.5 km away
- Market Harborough|13.4 km away