Lytton Road - LE2 1WJ
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 1WJ is a residential postcode situated on Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1457th largest and 1170th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £269,446
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,165pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 1WJ is a residential postcode situated on Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1457th largest and 1170th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £269,446
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,165pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 1WJ
- 20 Lytton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 22 Lytton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 24 Lytton Road
Unknown
- 26 Lytton Road
Unknown
- 28 Lytton Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 1WJ sold for £245,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £269,446.
The LE2 1WJ Sales Market has increased by 46.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £269,446 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £273,385 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £267,773 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £267,018 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £262,441 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £242,150 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £225,677 |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £215,004 |
| June 2018 | 6.9% | £208,510 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £195,094 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £183,416 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £171,517 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £163,790 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £152,676 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £152,079 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £151,107 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £152,394 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £139,037 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £155,325 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £160,193 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,165.
The LE2 1WJ Rental Market has increased by 65.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £999pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £914pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £846pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £792pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £778pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £758pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £729pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £704pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £676pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £654pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £639pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £626pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £629pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £602pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £561pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £598pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £588pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 72 sales since 1995.
LE2 1WJ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£245,000 | 3 Bed House20, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WJ20, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WJ
- Sold Dec 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House42, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WJ42, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WJ
- Sold Mar 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House36, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WJ36, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WJ
- Sold Jun 2024£241,000 | 3 Bed House70, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WJ70, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WJ
- Sold Jun 2023£240,000 | 3 Bed House44, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WJ44, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WJ
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 1WJ is the 1457th largest and the 1170th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 1WG, Hartopp Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1WG37 Addresses|32 m away
- LE2 1WL, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1WL34 Addresses|34 m away
- LE2 1WB, Adderley Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1WB40 Addresses|59 m away
- LE2 1WF, Hartopp Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1WF36 Addresses|62 m away
- LE2 1WT, St. Leonards Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1WT40 Addresses|84 m away
Property Types
- 28 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (28)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£326,000 | 4 Bed House11, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WH11, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WH
- Sold Mar 2025£305,000 | 3 Bed House83, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WL83, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WL
- Sold Jul 2024£290,000 | 4 Bed House14, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WH14, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WH
Schools Nearby
- Avenue Primary School200 m away
- St John the Baptist CofE Primary School600 m away
- St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy900 m away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.1 km away
- Lancaster Academy1.3 km away
- Moat Community College1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 1WJ is Leicester station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.7 km away
- South Wigston|3.9 km away
- Narborough|7.5 km away
- Syston|9.1 km away
