Penzance Avenue - LE18 2HW
Key Postcode Insights
LE18 2HW is a residential postcode situated on Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 481st largest and 270th 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 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,789
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,143pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE18 2HW is a residential postcode situated on Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 481st largest and 270th 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 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,789
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,143pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE18 2HW
- 2 Penzance Avenue
House
- 4 Penzance Avenue
House
- 6 Penzance Avenue
House
- 8 Penzance Avenue
House
- 10 Penzance Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE18 2HW sold for £290,000 on 7th November 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £261,789.
The LE18 2HW Sales Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £261,789 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £265,405 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £262,307 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £260,050 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £259,758 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £233,152 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £217,537 |
| June 2019 | 5.5% | £210,689 |
| June 2018 | 5.6% | £199,643 |
| June 2017 | 8.2% | £188,986 |
| June 2016 | 7.8% | £174,723 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £162,106 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £153,085 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £142,459 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £140,455 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £141,085 |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £143,627 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £129,657 |
| June 2008 | -5.8% | £147,560 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,618 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,143.
The LE18 2HW Rental Market has increased by 64.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £982pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £898pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £834pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £779pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £766pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £746pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £718pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £694pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £666pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £644pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £629pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £616pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £620pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £593pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £551pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £587pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £577pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th November 2025 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
LE18 2HW has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£290,000 | 4 Bed House56, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 2HW56, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 2HW
- Sold Mar 2025£215,000 | 2 Bed House16, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 2HW16, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 2HW
- Sold Feb 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed House22, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 2HW22, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 2HW
- Sold Jan 2022£265,000 | 3 Bed House10, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 2HW10, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 2HW
- Sold Jun 2019£205,000 | 3 Bed House28, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 2HW28, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 2HW
Nearby Postcodes
LE18 2HW is the 481st largest and the 270th most expensive postcode out of the 649 postcodes in the LE18 area.
- LE18 2HX, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18LE18 2HX38 Addresses|37 m away
- LE18 2JB, St. Ives Road, Wigston, LE18LE18 2JB37 Addresses|52 m away
- LE18 2JA, St. Ives Road, Wigston, LE18LE18 2JA26 Addresses|63 m away
- LE18 2HU, Penryn Drive, Wigston, LE18LE18 2HU6 Addresses|75 m away
- LE18 2JD, Truro Drive, Wigston, LE18LE18 2JD27 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (20)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House43, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 2HX43, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 2HX
- Sold Nov 2025£290,000 | 4 Bed House56, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 2HW56, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 2HW
- Sold May 2017£270,000 | 4 Bed House36, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 2HW36, Penzance Avenue, Wigston, LE18 2HW
Schools Nearby
- Little Hill Primary400 m away
- All Saints Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Thythorn Field Community Primary School1.0 km away
- Wigston Academy600 m away
- Wigston College800 m away
- South Wigston High School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE18 2HW is South Wigston station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|1.8 km away
- Leicester|5.9 km away
- Narborough|6.5 km away
- Syston|12.9 km away
