Orson Drive - LE18 2EL
Key Postcode Insights
LE18 2EL is a residential postcode situated on Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 615th largest and 171st most expensive of the 649 postcodes in the LE18 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,242
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,070pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £241/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE18 2EL is a residential postcode situated on Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 615th largest and 171st most expensive of the 649 postcodes in the LE18 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,242
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,070pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £241/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE18 2EL
- 1 Orson Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Orson Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Orson Drive
House
- 7 Orson Drive
House
- 9 Orson Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE18 2EL sold for £225,000 on 17th November 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £220,242.
The LE18 2EL Sales Market has increased by 51.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £220,242 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £222,921 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £219,907 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £218,902 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £218,204 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £195,141 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £181,739 |
| June 2019 | 5.2% | £175,170 |
| June 2018 | 6.2% | £166,497 |
| June 2017 | 8.1% | £156,727 |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £144,952 |
| June 2015 | 6% | £134,657 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £127,038 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £118,057 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £116,372 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £116,678 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £118,819 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £108,298 |
| June 2008 | -5.3% | £123,999 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £130,902 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,070.
The LE18 2EL Rental Market has increased by 67.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £979pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £920pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £841pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £775pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £723pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £709pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £690pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £662pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £638pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £613pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £591pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £576pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £564pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £566pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £543pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £509pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £547pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £537pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th November 2023 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
LE18 2EL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2023£225,000 | 3 Bed House61, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EL61, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EL
- Sold Feb 2023£205,000 | 3 Bed House81, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EL81, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EL
- Sold Jul 2017£175,000 | 4 Bed House83, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EL83, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EL
- Sold Jan 2016£140,000 | 3 Bed House59, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EL59, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EL
- Sold Oct 2015£148,500 | 3 Bed House95, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EL95, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EL
Nearby Postcodes
LE18 2EL is the 615th largest and the 171st most expensive postcode out of the 649 postcodes in the LE18 area.
- LE18 2EJ, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18LE18 2EJ35 Addresses|27 m away
- LE18 2EU, Whitehead Crescent, Wigston, LE18LE18 2EU24 Addresses|77 m away
- LE18 2EN, Owston Drive, Wigston, LE18LE18 2EN48 Addresses|111 m away
- LE18 1BA, Aylestone Lane, Wigston, LE18LE18 1BA33 Addresses|121 m away
- LE18 1BB, Aylestone Lane, Wigston, LE18LE18 1BB34 Addresses|162 m away
Property Types
- 24 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (24)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House20, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EJ20, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EJ
- Sold Nov 2023£225,000 | 3 Bed House61, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EL61, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EL
- Sold Feb 2023£205,000 | 3 Bed House81, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EL81, Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EL
Schools Nearby
- All Saints Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Water Leys Primary School600 m away
- Little Hill Primary700 m away
- Wigston Academy600 m away
- Wigston College700 m away
- South Wigston High School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE18 2EL is South Wigston station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|1.3 km away
- Leicester|4.9 km away
- Narborough|6.1 km away
- Syston|12.1 km away
