Herschell Street - LE2 1LE
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 1LE is a residential postcode situated on Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1562nd largest and 777th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 33 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £214,317
- 10 Year change
- up 43.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,038pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 1LE is a residential postcode situated on Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1562nd largest and 777th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 33 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £214,317
- 10 Year change
- up 43.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,038pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 1LE
- 1 Herschell Street
Building  |  4 Flats
- 3 Herschell Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Herschell Street
3 Bed House
- 7 Herschell Street
Unknown
- 9 Herschell Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 1LE sold for £265,000 on 19th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £214,317.
The LE2 1LE Sales Market has increased by 43.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £214,317 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £216,463 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £213,281 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £213,290 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £210,654 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £194,887 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £182,443 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £175,061 |
| June 2018 | 6.3% | £168,982 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £158,970 |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £149,772 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £141,702 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £135,177 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £126,368 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £126,540 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £127,052 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £128,496 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £119,276 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £135,088 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £139,572 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,038.
The LE2 1LE Rental Market has increased by 59.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £999pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £956pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £889pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £818pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £759pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £721pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £706pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £689pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £670pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £651pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £632pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £613pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £600pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £590pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £596pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £576pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £547pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £589pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £580pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th July 2024 for £265,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
LE2 1LE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed House37, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LE37, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LE
- Sold May 2024£235,664 | 3 Bed House15, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LE15, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LE
- Sold Sep 2019£164,000 | 3 Bed House29, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LE29, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LE
- Sold Jul 2019£165,000 | 3 Bed House11, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LE11, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LE
- Sold Jun 2018£200,000 | 3 Bed House59, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LE59, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LE
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 1LE is the 1562nd largest and the 777th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 1LW, Ripon Street, Leicester, LE2LE2 1LW33 Addresses|34 m away
- LE2 1LD, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2LE2 1LD26 Addresses|34 m away
- LE2 1LT, Mundella Street, Leicester, LE2LE2 1LT7 Addresses|42 m away
- LE2 1LL, Kimberley Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1LL24 Addresses|56 m away
- LE2 1LR, Mayfield Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1LR12 Addresses|68 m away
Property Types
- 25 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (25)
- period flat (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed House37, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LE37, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LE
- Sold May 2024£235,664 | 3 Bed House15, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LE15, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LE
- Sold Jul 2023£215,000 | 3 Bed House34, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LD34, Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LD
Schools Nearby
- Medway Community Primary School500 m away
- St John the Baptist CofE Primary School600 m away
- Evington Valley Primary School800 m away
- Madani Girls' School1.0 km away
- Madani Boys School1.0 km away
- Moat Community College1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 1LE is Leicester station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.2 km away
- South Wigston|4.9 km away
- Syston|8.1 km away
- Narborough|8.5 km away