Lorne Road - LE2 1YG
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 1YG is a residential postcode situated on Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 1754th largest and 1338th 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 45 properties: 33 houses, 7 flats and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £298,888
- 10 Year change
- up 36.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,209pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 1YG is a residential postcode situated on Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 1754th largest and 1338th 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 45 properties: 33 houses, 7 flats and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £298,888
- 10 Year change
- up 36.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,209pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE2 1YG
- 32 Lorne Road
House
- 34 Lorne Road
3 Bed Period House
- 36 Lorne Road
House
- 38 Lorne Road
4 Bed Period House
- 40 Lorne Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 1YG sold for £280,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £298,888.
The LE2 1YG Sales Market has increased by 36.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £298,888 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £302,767 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £299,074 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £296,624 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £293,859 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £275,160 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £260,026 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £248,512 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £241,742 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £230,139 |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £218,854 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £207,344 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £198,670 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £185,230 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £186,072 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £186,568 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £189,954 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £176,245 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £200,197 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £205,741 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,209.
The LE2 1YG Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £957pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £900pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £854pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £841pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £822pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £805pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £786pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £765pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £742pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £725pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £717pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £727pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £703pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £665pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £721pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £706pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 19th December 2025 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%.
LE2 1YG has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House54, Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 1YG54, Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 1YG
- Sold Nov 2025£305,000 | 4 Bed House60, Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 1YG60, Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 1YG
- Sold Jan 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House34, Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 1YG34, Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 1YG
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 1YG is the 1754th largest and the 1338th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 1WD, Adderley Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1WD32 Addresses|26 m away
- LE2 1YH, Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1YH40 Addresses|38 m away
- LE2 1WB, Adderley Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1WB40 Addresses|62 m away
- LE2 1WL, Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1WL34 Addresses|85 m away
- LE2 1YD, Lytham Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 1YD39 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 32 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (32)
- period flat (7)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 40 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (27)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£447,000 | 4 Bed House10, Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 1YF10, Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 1YF
- Sold Aug 2020£380,000 | 4 Bed House3, Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 1YF3, Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 1YF
- Sold Sep 2023£375,500 | 4 Bed House94, Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 1YG94, Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 1YG
Schools Nearby
- Avenue Primary School200 m away
- St John the Baptist CofE Primary School700 m away
- St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy900 m away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.0 km away
- Lancaster Academy1.2 km away
- Moat Community College1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 1YG is Leicester station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.7 km away
- South Wigston|3.8 km away
- Narborough|7.4 km away
- Syston|9.2 km away