Howard Road - LE2 1XG
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 1XG is a residential postcode situated on Howard Road, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 1183rd largest and 965th 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 28 properties: 26 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £250,930
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,068pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £319/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 1XG is a residential postcode situated on Howard Road, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 1183rd largest and 965th 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 28 properties: 26 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £250,930
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,068pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £319/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 1XG
- 1 Howard Road
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Howard Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Howard Road
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Howard Road
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Howard Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 1XG sold for £222,500 on 27th March 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £250,930.
The LE2 1XG Sales Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £250,930 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £253,575 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £249,555 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £248,931 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £245,129 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £225,785 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £210,594 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £201,582 |
| June 2018 | 6.3% | £194,813 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £183,314 |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £172,696 |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £162,020 |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £154,856 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £144,569 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £143,826 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £143,688 |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £144,846 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £132,992 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £149,448 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,600 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,068.
The LE2 1XG Rental Market has increased by 62.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £981pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £915pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £840pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £777pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £733pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £719pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £701pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £678pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £657pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £634pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £614pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £601pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £589pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £594pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £570pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £535pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £572pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £563pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2025 for £222,500 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 56 sales since 1995.
LE2 1XG has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£222,500 | 3 Bed House31, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XG31, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XG
- Sold Sep 2023£205,000 | 3 Bed House27, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XG27, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XG
- Sold Jan 2023£236,000 | 3 Bed House29, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XG29, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XG
- Sold Sep 2020£188,500 | 2 Bed House35, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XG35, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XG
- Sold Apr 2020£190,000 | 3 Bed House33, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XG33, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XG
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 1XG is the 1183rd largest and the 965th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 1WN, Orlando Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1WN10 Addresses|28 m away
- LE2 1TS, West Avenue, Leicester, LE2LE2 1TS27 Addresses|57 m away
- LE2 1WP, Queens Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1WP31 Addresses|63 m away
- LE2 1TA, Cecilia Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1TA34 Addresses|67 m away
- LE2 1WQ, Queens Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1WQ28 Addresses|79 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (18)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£520,000 | 4 Bed House56, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XH56, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XH
- Sold Feb 2020£495,000 | 4 Bed House96, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XH96, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XH
- Sold Nov 2021£495,000 | 5 Bed House60, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XH60, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XH
Schools Nearby
- St John the Baptist CofE Primary School200 m away
- Avenue Primary School500 m away
- St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy900 m away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.4 km away
- Madani Girls' School1.5 km away
- Madani Boys School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 1XG is Leicester station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.5 km away
- South Wigston|4.2 km away
- Narborough|7.9 km away
- Syston|8.7 km away
