Howard Road - LE2 1XP
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 1XP is a residential postcode situated on Howard Road, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1088th largest and 939th 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 26 properties: 23 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,201
- 10 Year change
- up 38.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,082pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £246/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 1XP is a residential postcode situated on Howard Road, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1088th largest and 939th 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 26 properties: 23 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,201
- 10 Year change
- up 38.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,082pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £246/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 1XP
- Flat
2 Bed Period Flat
- 83 Howard Road
3 Bed Period House
- 85 Howard Road
3 Bed Period House
- 87 Howard Road
4 Bed Period House
- 89 Howard Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 1XP sold for £200,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £224,201.
The LE2 1XP Sales Market has increased by 38.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £224,201 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £227,143 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £224,073 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £222,575 |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £220,162 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £205,514 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £193,879 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £185,095 |
| June 2018 | 5.4% | £179,956 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £170,777 |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £162,092 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £153,395 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £146,868 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £136,896 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £137,352 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £137,593 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £139,990 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £129,817 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £147,324 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £151,375 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,082.
The LE2 1XP Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £997pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £929pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £855pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £801pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £759pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £747pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £729pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £712pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £695pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £674pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £654pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £639pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £631pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £639pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £617pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £584pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £633pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £620pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th December 2025 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
LE2 1XP has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House111, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XP111, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XP
- Sold Sep 2025£235,000 | 3 Bed House109, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XP109, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XP
- Sold Jul 2025£237,500 | 3 Bed House115, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XP115, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XP
- Sold Feb 2025£268,000 | 4 Bed House87, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XP87, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XP
- Sold Dec 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House85, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XP85, Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XP
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 1XP is the 1088th largest and the 939th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 1XJ, Howard Road, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2LE2 1XJ22 Addresses|55 m away
- LE2 1WH, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1WH19 Addresses|63 m away
- LE2 1WA, Adderley Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1WA23 Addresses|69 m away
- LE2 1WL, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1WL34 Addresses|83 m away
- LE2 1WJ, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1WJ34 Addresses|94 m away
Property Types
- 20 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (20)
- period flat (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (3)
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
- Avenue Primary School300 m away
- St John the Baptist CofE Primary School600 m away
- St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy1.0 km away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.1 km away
- Lancaster Academy1.3 km away
- Moat Community College1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 1XP is Leicester station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.6 km away
- South Wigston|3.9 km away
- Narborough|7.5 km away
- Syston|9.1 km away
