Preston Drive - LE9 9PJ
Key Postcode Insights
LE9 9PJ is a residential postcode situated on Preston Drive, Newbold Verdon, Leicester, LE9 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 1175th largest and 153rd most expensive of the 1,232 postcodes in the LE9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 30 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £149,561
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £818pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £215/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE9 9PJ is a residential postcode situated on Preston Drive, Newbold Verdon, Leicester, LE9 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 1175th largest and 153rd most expensive of the 1,232 postcodes in the LE9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 30 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £149,561
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £818pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £215/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE9 9PJ
- 1 Preston Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Preston Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Preston Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 4 Preston Drive
Unknown
- 5 Preston Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE9 9PJ sold for £90,000 on 17th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £149,561.
The LE9 9PJ Sales Market has increased by 43.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £149,561 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £148,624 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £149,189 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £148,972 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £148,257 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £136,000 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £124,903 |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £123,690 |
| June 2018 | 7.4% | £119,957 |
| June 2017 | 7% | £111,717 |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £104,364 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £102,082 |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £93,029 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £92,857 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £89,921 |
| June 2011 | -5.9% | £89,466 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £95,089 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £91,931 |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £101,015 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £101,127 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £818.
The LE9 9PJ Rental Market has increased by 63.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £818pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £791pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £748pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £691pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £649pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £592pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £556pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £542pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £533pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £519pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £502pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £482pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £466pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £455pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £444pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £438pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £433pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £427pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £478pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £481pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th February 2026 for £90,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
LE9 9PJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£90,000 | 2 Bed Flat31B, Preston Drive, Leicester, LE9 9PJ31B, Preston Drive, Leicester, LE9 9PJ
- Sold Jan 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House30, Preston Drive, Leicester, LE9 9PJ30, Preston Drive, Leicester, LE9 9PJ
- Sold Feb 2022£115,000 | 2 Bed Flat35B, Preston Drive, Leicester, LE9 9PJ35B, Preston Drive, Leicester, LE9 9PJ
- Sold Nov 2017£130,000 | 3 Bed House2, Preston Drive, Leicester, LE9 9PJ2, Preston Drive, Leicester, LE9 9PJ
- Sold Apr 2017£144,000 | 3 Bed House32, Preston Drive, Leicester, LE9 9PJ32, Preston Drive, Leicester, LE9 9PJ
Nearby Postcodes
LE9 9PJ is the 1175th largest and the 153rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,232 postcodes in the LE9 area.
- LE9 9PE, Hill Street, Newbold Verdon, Leicester, LE9LE9 9PE12 Addresses|47 m away
- LE9 9PF, Montague Close, Newbold Verdon, Leicester, LE9LE9 9PF8 Addresses|67 m away
- LE9 9PA, Cadle Street, Newbold Verdon, Leicester, LE9LE9 9PA31 Addresses|105 m away
- LE9 9PB, Enston Street, Newbold Verdon, Leicester, LE9LE9 9PB4 Addresses|122 m away
- LE9 9PS, Statham Street, Newbold Verdon, Leicester, LE9LE9 9PS12 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 24 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 24 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (24)
- mid-century flat (24)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 48 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (33)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House88, Preston Drive, Leicester, LE9 9PL88, Preston Drive, Leicester, LE9 9PL
- Sold Jan 2026£325,000 | 4 Bed House77, Preston Drive, Leicester, LE9 9PN77, Preston Drive, Leicester, LE9 9PN
- Sold Aug 2021£231,000 | 3 Bed House88, Preston Drive, Leicester, LE9 9PL88, Preston Drive, Leicester, LE9 9PL
Schools Nearby
- Newbold Verdon Primary School200 m away
- Barlestone Church of England Primary School2.7 km away
- Desford Community Primary School3.0 km away
- Bosworth Academy3.8 km away
- The Market Bosworth School4.3 km away
- South Charnwood High School5.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE9 9PJ is Hinckley (Leics) station, which is 10.9 kilometres away.
- Hinckley (Leics)|10.9 km away
- Narborough|11.6 km away
- Nuneaton|14.3 km away
- Leicester|14.7 km away