Knighton Drive - LE2 3HB
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 3HB is a residential postcode situated on Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 with 79 addresses.
It ranks as the 1943rd largest and 263rd most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 79 properties: 27 houses and 52 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,957
- 10 Year change
- up 39.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,066pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 3HB is a residential postcode situated on Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 with 79 addresses.
It ranks as the 1943rd largest and 263rd most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 79 properties: 27 houses and 52 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,957
- 10 Year change
- up 39.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,066pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 3HB
- Charles Court
Mid-century Building | 12 Units
- Chestnut House
Mid-century Building | 15 Units
- Stoneygate Elms
Period Building | 15 Units
- 2A Knighton Drive
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Knighton Drive
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 3HB sold for £120,000 on 16th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £285,957.
The LE2 3HB Sales Market has increased by 39.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £285,957 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £289,412 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £285,375 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £283,744 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £280,825 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £261,590 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £246,282 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £235,641 |
| June 2018 | 5.5% | £228,884 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £216,860 |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £205,230 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £193,990 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £185,690 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £173,060 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £173,327 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £173,775 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £176,209 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £162,462 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £183,222 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £188,488 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,066.
The LE2 3HB Rental Market has increased by 56.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £981pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £914pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £842pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £788pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £746pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £734pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £717pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £699pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £681pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £660pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £641pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £626pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £616pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £624pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £602pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £566pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £609pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £597pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th March 2026 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 45 sales since 1995.
LE2 3HB has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£120,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 9, Charles Court 18, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 3HBFlat 9, Charles Court 18, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 3HB
- Sold May 2025£154,430 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, Charles Court 18, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 3HBFlat 5, Charles Court 18, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 3HB
- Sold Aug 2024£115,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 8, Charles Court 18, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 3HBFlat 8, Charles Court 18, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 3HB
- Sold Aug 2024£710,000 | 5 Bed House4, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 3HB4, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 3HB
- Sold Oct 2022£425,000 | 4 Bed House62, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 3HB62, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 3HB
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 3HB is the 1943rd largest and the 263rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 3TY, Ratcliffe Court, Leicester, LE2LE2 3TY12 Addresses|48 m away
- LE2 3HD, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2LE2 3HD54 Addresses|51 m away
- LE2 3TX, Ratcliffe Court, Leicester, LE2LE2 3TX12 Addresses|74 m away
- LE2 3TE, Ratcliffe Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 3TE25 Addresses|88 m away
- LE2 3JZ, Elms Court, Leicester, LE2LE2 3JZ4 Addresses|95 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 26 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 27 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- period flat (26)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (2)
- mid-century flat (27)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 68 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (31)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2017£887,000 | 5 Bed House15, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 3HD15, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 3HD
- Sold Dec 2016£800,000 | 5 Bed House48, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 3HB48, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 3HB
- Sold Aug 2024£710,000 | 5 Bed House4, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 3HB4, Knighton Drive, Leicester, LE2 3HB
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy300 m away
- St John the Baptist CofE Primary School800 m away
- Avenue Primary School900 m away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.4 km away
- Lancaster Academy1.5 km away
- Madani Girls' School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 3HB is Leicester station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Leicester|2.5 km away
- South Wigston|3.9 km away
- Narborough|8.0 km away
- Syston|9.3 km away
