Shirley Avenue - LE2 3NB
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 3NB is a residential postcode situated on Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1096th largest and 1860th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £558,320
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,618pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £367/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 3NB is a residential postcode situated on Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1096th largest and 1860th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £558,320
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,618pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £367/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 3NB
- 1 Shirley Avenue
5 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Shirley Avenue
House
- 5 Shirley Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Shirley Avenue
House
- 9 Shirley Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 3NB sold for £567,500 on 25th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £558,320.
The LE2 3NB Sales Market has increased by 42.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £558,320 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £565,455 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £555,045 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £551,185 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £543,903 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £506,883 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £474,090 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £454,461 |
| June 2018 | 6.1% | £442,040 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £416,786 |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £393,303 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £368,584 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £354,027 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £329,802 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £328,884 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £328,072 |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £329,288 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £295,634 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £325,087 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £335,759 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,618.
The LE2 3NB Rental Market has increased by 60.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,618pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,558pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,483pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £1,383pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £972pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £946pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £924pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £906pcm |
| June 2011 | 5% | £914pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £871pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £797pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £837pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £825pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th February 2026 for £567,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
LE2 3NB has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£567,500 | 4 Bed House27, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 3NB27, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 3NB
- Sold Sep 2025£537,500 | 4 Bed House5, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 3NB5, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 3NB
- Sold Sep 2025£566,021 | 5 Bed House1, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 3NB1, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 3NB
- Sold Feb 2025£550,000 | 4 Bed House15, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 3NB15, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 3NB
- Sold Jun 2023£560,000 | 4 Bed House47, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 3NB47, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 3NB
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 3NB is the 1096th largest and the 1860th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 3NA, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2LE2 3NA40 Addresses|35 m away
- LE2 3LD, Farley Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 3LD11 Addresses|126 m away
- LE2 3LA, Beresford Drive, Leicester, LE2LE2 3LA15 Addresses|140 m away
- LE2 3JU, London Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 3JU20 Addresses|141 m away
- LE2 3LJ, Shirley Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 3LJ23 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (13)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£613,000 | 4 Bed House24, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 3NA24, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 3NA
- Sold Mar 2025£575,000 | 4 Bed House8, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 3NA8, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 3NA
- Sold Feb 2026£567,500 | 4 Bed House27, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 3NB27, Shirley Avenue, Leicester, LE2 3NB
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy700 m away
- Overdale Junior School900 m away
- Overdale Infant School1.0 km away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.5 km away
- Lancaster Academy1.6 km away
- Madani Girls' School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 3NB is Leicester station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Leicester|3.0 km away
- South Wigston|3.7 km away
- Narborough|8.0 km away
- Syston|9.6 km away
