3.5% Below average

Rental Yield in LE8 — LEICESTER

Rent data based on Blaby local authority median. Our methodology

Below average ↑ above East Midlands average (3.5%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
£290,000
Median Price
£850
Monthly Rent
3.5%
Gross Yield
1,723
Transactions (3yr)

Price by Property Type

Type Median Price Sales
Detached £380,000 698
Semi-detached £261,000 572
Terraced £221,250 322
Flat £141,500 61
Other £365,249 70

Compare Nearby Postcodes

Compare LE8 side by side →
Postcode Area Yield Median Price Monthly Rent
LE18 WIGSTON 4.17 £250,000 £868
LE2 LEICESTER 3.49 £250,000 £728
LE19 LEICESTER 3.75 £272,000 £850
LE87 LEICESTER 0.17 £5,000,000 £728

LE8 is part of Blaby. View all postcode districts in Blaby.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rental yield in LE8?

LE8 has a gross rental yield of 3.5%. The median property price is £290,000 with typical monthly rents of £850, based on Land Registry and VOA data.

Is LE8 a good area for buy-to-let?

LE8 yields 3.5%, below the England average of 3.6%. The area may offer stronger capital growth. Compare with other postcodes in Blaby for alternatives.

What is the median property price in LE8?

The median property price in LE8 is £290,000, based on 1,723 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £272,000 across Blaby as a whole.

Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026