Gainsborough Road - LE2 3DF
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 3DF is a residential postcode situated on Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 1143rd largest and 1270th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 19 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £294,473
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,164pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 3DF is a residential postcode situated on Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 1143rd largest and 1270th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 19 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £294,473
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,164pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE2 3DF
- 50 Gainsborough Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 52 Gainsborough Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 54 Gainsborough Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 56 Gainsborough Road
House
- 58 Gainsborough Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 3DF sold for £290,000 on 20th January 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £294,473.
The LE2 3DF Sales Market has increased by 45.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £294,473 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £299,237 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £293,169 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £291,621 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £286,550 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £265,767 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £248,073 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £236,438 |
| June 2018 | 6.6% | £229,586 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £215,376 |
| June 2016 | 7% | £202,874 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £189,670 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £181,445 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £169,218 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £168,728 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £167,586 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £168,939 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £153,426 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £170,589 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £175,904 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,164.
The LE2 3DF Rental Market has increased by 63.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £998pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £912pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £849pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £795pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £782pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £762pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £735pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £711pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £682pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £661pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £646pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £633pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £636pcm |
| June 2010 | 8% | £609pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £564pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £599pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £589pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 20th January 2025 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%.
LE2 3DF has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House86, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DF86, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DF
- Sold Jun 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House60, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DF60, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DF
- Sold Sep 2023£278,000 | 3 Bed House64, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DF64, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DF
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 3DF is the 1143rd largest and the 1270th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 3DH, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 3DH27 Addresses|35 m away
- LE2 3DB, Bonnington Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 3DB35 Addresses|77 m away
- LE2 3GB, Stanfell Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 3GB30 Addresses|85 m away
- LE2 3EF, Landseer Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 3EF26 Addresses|110 m away
- LE2 3GE, Stanfell Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 3GE26 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 18 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- house (1)
- early-century house (18)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House36, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DE36, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DE
- Sold Sep 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House14, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DE14, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DE
- Sold Jun 2022£312,000 | 3 Bed House46, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DE46, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DE
Schools Nearby
- Avenue Primary School300 m away
- St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy500 m away
- St John the Baptist CofE Primary School800 m away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College800 m away
- Lancaster Academy1.0 km away
- Madani Girls' School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 3DF is Leicester station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Leicester|2.1 km away
- South Wigston|3.6 km away
- Narborough|7.4 km away
- Syston|9.4 km away
