LE9 1SS is a residential postcode situated on Gimson Avenue, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 756th largest and 60th most expensive of the 1,232 postcodes in the LE9 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 10 houses and 14 flats.
LE9 1SS is a residential postcode situated on Gimson Avenue, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 756th largest and 60th most expensive of the 1,232 postcodes in the LE9 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 10 houses and 14 flats.
Sale prices range from £99,489 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats (495 ft2) to £459,247 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,808 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £585 pcm for 2 bed flats to £1,574 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.1% and 7.1%.
The average value per square foot is £195.
The last sale in LE9 1SS sold for £260,000 on 4th September 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £192,921.
The LE9 1SS Sales Market has increased by 34.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -1.8% | £192,921 |
| April 2025 | 1% | £196,443 |
| April 2024 | -1.5% | £194,457 |
| April 2023 | 3.2% | £197,518 |
| April 2022 | 8.6% | £191,448 |
| April 2021 | 6.6% | £176,230 |
| April 2020 | 3.8% | £165,344 |
| April 2019 | 1.9% | £159,234 |
| April 2018 | 2.1% | £156,338 |
| April 2017 | 6.9% | £153,132 |
| April 2016 | 6.8% | £143,266 |
| April 2015 | 5.4% | £134,153 |
| April 2014 | 5.5% | £127,265 |
| April 2013 | 2.1% | £120,662 |
| April 2012 | -0.2% | £118,150 |
| April 2011 | -1% | £118,351 |
| April 2010 | 4.4% | £119,563 |
| April 2009 | -11.9% | £114,558 |
| April 2008 | -0.7% | £130,085 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £131,007 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £883.
The LE9 1SS Rental Market has increased by 56.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.7% | £883pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.1% | £860pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.6% | £826pcm |
| April 2023 | 9% | £768pcm |
| April 2022 | 9.4% | £705pcm |
| April 2021 | 2.9% | £644pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.2% | £626pcm |
| April 2019 | 3.9% | £612pcm |
| April 2018 | 2.6% | £589pcm |
| April 2017 | 1.6% | £574pcm |
| April 2016 | 3.1% | £565pcm |
| April 2015 | 2.3% | £548pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.8% | £535pcm |
| April 2013 | 1.7% | £521pcm |
| April 2012 | -0.9% | £512pcm |
| April 2011 | 4.1% | £517pcm |
| April 2010 | 2.7% | £496pcm |
| April 2009 | -7.4% | £483pcm |
| April 2008 | 3.1% | £522pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £506pcm |
The last sale was on 4th September 2024 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
LE9 1SS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
LE9 1SS is the 756th largest and the 60th most expensive postcode out of the 1,232 postcodes in the LE9 area.
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The closest station to LE9 1SS is Narborough station which is 2.1 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 LE9 1SS, 43.8% of property is privately owned outright and 43.8% 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 LE9 1SS, 19.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 32.6% 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 LE9 1SS, the average age was 43.1 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around LE9 1SS, 1.2% 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 LE9 1SS, there are an average of 1.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.