Wilkes Avenue - DE12 7LS
Key Postcode Insights
DE12 7LS is a residential postcode situated on Wilkes Avenue, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 444th largest and 87th most expensive of the 555 postcodes in the DE12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 25 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £188,184
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £984pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £227/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DE12 7LS is a residential postcode situated on Wilkes Avenue, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 444th largest and 87th most expensive of the 555 postcodes in the DE12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 25 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £188,184
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £984pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £227/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DE12 7LS
- 43 Wilkes Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 44 Wilkes Avenue
Unknown
- 45 Wilkes Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 46 Wilkes Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 47 Wilkes Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DE12 7LS sold for £150,000 on 29th October 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 14.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £188,184.
The DE12 7LS Sales Market has increased by 42.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £188,184 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £185,683 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £182,611 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £181,925 |
| June 2022 | 13.7% | £181,296 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £159,453 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £146,439 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £144,069 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £140,951 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £138,700 |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £132,176 |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £128,940 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £120,269 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £111,428 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £108,921 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £109,871 |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £114,331 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £110,097 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £125,566 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £128,567 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £984.
The DE12 7LS Rental Market has increased by 57.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £984pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £946pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £887pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £836pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £778pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £718pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £682pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £658pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £648pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £638pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £625pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £610pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £590pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £576pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £578pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £578pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £571pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £551pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £604pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £591pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th October 2021 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 14.4%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
DE12 7LS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2021£150,000 | 3 Bed House53, Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 7LS53, Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 7LS
- Sold Jul 2020£148,000 | 3 Bed House58, Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 7LS58, Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 7LS
- Sold Jun 2020£145,000 | 3 Bed House54, Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 7LS54, Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 7LS
- Sold Oct 2017£145,000 | 3 Bed House66, Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 7LS66, Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 7LS
- Sold Sep 2017£135,500 | 3 Bed House67, Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 7LS67, Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 7LS
Nearby Postcodes
DE12 7LS is the 444th largest and the 87th most expensive postcode out of the 555 postcodes in the DE12 area.
- DE12 7LT, Wilkes Avenue, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12DE12 7LT32 Addresses|55 m away
- DE12 7LR, Wilkes Avenue, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12DE12 7LR44 Addresses|106 m away
- DE12 7HH, Abney Crescent, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12DE12 7HH40 Addresses|132 m away
- DE12 7HL, Uplands Road, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12DE12 7HL19 Addresses|160 m away
- DE12 7LL, Horses Lane, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12DE12 7LL13 Addresses|166 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (18)
- mid-century flat (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2021£215,000 | 3 Bed House1, Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 7LR1, Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 7LR
- Sold May 2025£170,000 | 3 Bed House6, Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 7LR6, Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 7LR
- Sold Jan 2018£153,000 | 3 Bed House89, Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 7LT89, Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 7LT
Schools Nearby
- Measham Church of England Primary School300 m away
- St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy400 m away
- Oakthorpe Primary School1.5 km away
- Ivanhoe School5.8 km away
- Ashby School5.9 km away
- Ibstock School7.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DE12 7LS is Polesworth station, which is 11.0 kilometres away.
- Polesworth|11.0 km away
- Atherstone|14.1 km away
- Tamworth|14.2 km away
- Burton-on-Trent|14.6 km away