Highfield Street - LE2 1AD
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 1AD is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1735th largest and 198th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 14 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,248
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £953pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £210/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 1AD is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1735th largest and 198th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 14 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,248
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £953pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £210/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 1AD
- Highfield Court
Early-century Building | 6 Units
- 35 Highfield Street
Period Building | 5 Units
- 36 Highfield Street
5 Bed Period House
- 37 Highfield Street
Period Building | 7 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 1AD sold for £220,000 on 11th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 15.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £195,248.
The LE2 1AD Sales Market has increased by 42.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £195,248 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £196,493 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £194,196 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £194,066 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £191,160 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £177,058 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £165,800 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £159,440 |
| June 2018 | 5.5% | £153,037 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £145,067 |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £137,089 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £129,725 |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £124,190 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £116,601 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £116,737 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £117,236 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £118,723 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £111,308 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £126,373 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £130,527 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £953.
The LE2 1AD Rental Market has increased by 57.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £953pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £917pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £880pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £814pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £751pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £695pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £668pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £651pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £636pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £622pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £606pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £590pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £573pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £562pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £556pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £561pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £544pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £523pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £564pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £554pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th December 2025 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.4%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
LE2 1AD has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£220,000 | 5 Bed House49, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD49, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD
- Sold May 2024£850,000 | 5 Bed HouseHamilton House 31-33, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1ADHamilton House 31-33, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD
- Sold Aug 2023£320,000 | 5 Bed House61, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD61, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD
- Sold May 2023£330,000 | 5 Bed House36, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD36, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD
- Sold Aug 2020£290,000 | 5 Bed House61, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD61, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 1AD is the 1735th largest and the 198th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 0NN, Severn Street, Leicester, LE2LE2 0NN55 Addresses|52 m away
- LE2 0NQ, Tichborne Street, Leicester, LE2LE2 0NQ49 Addresses|71 m away
- LE2 1GJ, Upper Tichborne Street, Leicester, LE2LE2 1GJ53 Addresses|93 m away
- LE2 1BA, Severn Street, Leicester, LE2LE2 1BA49 Addresses|93 m away
- LE2 1AE, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2LE2 1AE6 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 24 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- period flat (24)
- early-century flat (6)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (1)
- D (18)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£850,000 | 5 Bed HouseHamilton House 31-33, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1ADHamilton House 31-33, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD
- Sold May 2023£330,000 | 5 Bed House36, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD36, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD
- Sold Aug 2023£320,000 | 5 Bed House61, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD61, Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD
Schools Nearby
- Sparkenhoe Community Primary School200 m away
- Medway Community Primary School300 m away
- Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy400 m away
- Moat Community College500 m away
- Madani Girls' School1.2 km away
- Madani Boys School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 1AD is Leicester station, which is 600 metres away.
- Leicester|600 m away
- South Wigston|5.3 km away
- Syston|7.7 km away
- Narborough|8.6 km away
