Highcroft Avenue - LE2 5UG
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 5UG is a residential postcode situated on Highcroft Avenue, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 679th largest and 1361st most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £310,183
- 10 Year change
- up 48.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,143pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £336/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 5UG is a residential postcode situated on Highcroft Avenue, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 679th largest and 1361st most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £310,183
- 10 Year change
- up 48.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,143pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £336/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 5UG
- 2 Highcroft Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Highcroft Avenue
Unknown
- 6 Highcroft Avenue
Unknown
- 8 Highcroft Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Highcroft Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 5UG sold for £295,000 on 13th October 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £310,183.
The LE2 5UG Sales Market has increased by 48.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £310,183 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £314,303 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £309,432 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £308,891 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £306,462 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £277,863 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £258,705 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £249,518 |
| June 2018 | 6.1% | £238,742 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £225,037 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £209,536 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £196,018 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £185,172 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £172,194 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £170,399 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £170,482 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £172,299 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £157,109 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £176,717 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £185,139 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,143.
The LE2 5UG Rental Market has increased by 65.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £980pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £897pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £830pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £776pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £762pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £742pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £715pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £689pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £662pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £640pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £625pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £612pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £615pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £589pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £549pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £585pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £575pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th October 2023 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
LE2 5UG has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£295,000 | 3 Bed House30, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UG30, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UG
- Sold Nov 2020£270,000 | 3 Bed House28, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UG28, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UG
- Sold Nov 2020£200,000 | 2 Bed House32, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UG32, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UG
- Sold Mar 2020£253,000 | 3 Bed House26, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UG26, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UG
- Sold Nov 2019£205,000 | 2 Bed House36, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UG36, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UG
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 5UG is the 679th largest and the 1361st most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 5UH, Highcroft Avenue, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 5UH40 Addresses|60 m away
- LE2 5UD, Lowcroft Drive, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 5UD29 Addresses|68 m away
- LE2 5SH, Turner Rise, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 5SH37 Addresses|94 m away
- LE2 5TB, Ash Tree Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 5TB6 Addresses|123 m away
- LE2 5YB, Ash Tree Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 5YB9 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2020£385,000 | 4 Bed House13, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UH13, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UH
- Sold Jun 2018£340,000 | 5 Bed House3, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UH3, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UH
- Sold Jul 2022£297,500 | 3 Bed House69, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UH69, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UH
Schools Nearby
- Brocks Hill Primary School600 m away
- Woodland Grange Primary School900 m away
- Launde Primary School900 m away
- Beauchamp College500 m away
- Gartree High School500 m away
- Manor High School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 5UG is South Wigston station, which is 4.4 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|4.4 km away
- Leicester|5.7 km away
- Narborough|9.3 km away
- Syston|11.4 km away