Christow Street - LE1 2GL
Key Postcode Insights
LE1 2GL is a residential postcode situated on Christow Street, Leicester, LE1 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 603rd largest and 342nd most expensive of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,802
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £899pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE1 2GL is a residential postcode situated on Christow Street, Leicester, LE1 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 603rd largest and 342nd most expensive of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,802
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £899pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE1 2GL
- 49 Christow Street
Unknown
- 51 Christow Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 53 Christow Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 55 Christow Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 57 Christow Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £129,802.
The LE1 2GL Sales Market has increased by 38.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £129,802 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £129,950 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £130,052 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £129,721 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £128,150 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £118,229 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £110,725 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £107,301 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £102,273 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £98,197 |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £93,531 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £88,379 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £84,666 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £79,994 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £79,643 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £80,608 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £81,287 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £77,077 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £89,323 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £93,617 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £899.
The LE1 2GL Rental Market has increased by 51.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £899pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £865pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £838pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £770pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £716pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £660pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £645pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £626pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £614pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £605pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £594pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £582pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £566pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £557pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £552pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £559pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £543pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £530pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £580pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £575pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
LE1 2GL is the 603rd largest and the 342nd most expensive postcode out of the 2,269 postcodes in the LE1 area.
- LE1 2GX, Chester Close, Leicester, LE1LE1 2GX40 Addresses|57 m away
- LE1 2PP, Everest Court, Leicester, LE1LE1 2PP30 Addresses|58 m away
- LE1 2JA, Toronto Close, Leicester, LE1LE1 2JA8 Addresses|62 m away
- LE1 2FU, Manitoba Road, Leicester, LE1LE1 2FU20 Addresses|88 m away
- LE1 2GY, Chester Close, Leicester, LE1LE1 2GY38 Addresses|95 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 11 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century flat (11)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£172,000 | 3 Bed House60, Christow Street, Leicester, LE1 2GN60, Christow Street, Leicester, LE1 2GN
- Sold Feb 2024£139,000 | 3 Bed Flat15, Christow Street, Leicester, LE1 2GJ15, Christow Street, Leicester, LE1 2GJ
- Sold Jul 2022£122,000 | 2 Bed Flat6, Christow Street, Leicester, LE1 2GN6, Christow Street, Leicester, LE1 2GN
Schools Nearby
- Taylor Road Primary School200 m away
- Charnwood Primary School500 m away
- Shenton Primary School600 m away
- Moat Community College900 m away
- Castle Mead Academy1.7 km away
- Madani Girls' School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE1 2GL is Leicester station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.1 km away
- Syston|6.5 km away
- South Wigston|6.6 km away
- Narborough|9.5 km away
