Highcroft Avenue - LE2 5UH
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 5UH is a residential postcode situated on Highcroft Avenue, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1649th largest and 1310th 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 40 properties: 26 houses and 14 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,108
- 10 Year change
- up 46.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,165pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 5UH is a residential postcode situated on Highcroft Avenue, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1649th largest and 1310th 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 40 properties: 26 houses and 14 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,108
- 10 Year change
- up 46.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,165pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE2 5UH
- 1 Highcroft Avenue
House
- 3 Highcroft Avenue
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Highcroft Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Highcroft Avenue
3 Bed House
- 9 Highcroft Avenue
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 5UH sold for £275,000 on 9th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £308,108.
The LE2 5UH Sales Market has increased by 46.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £308,108 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £312,311 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £307,707 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £306,478 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £304,291 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £277,349 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £258,569 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £250,009 |
| June 2018 | 5.7% | £239,335 |
| June 2017 | 7.2% | £226,325 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £211,078 |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £197,533 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £187,049 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £174,048 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £172,381 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £172,636 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £174,178 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £157,761 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £176,218 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £184,805 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,165.
The LE2 5UH Rental Market has increased by 63.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £997pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £913pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £849pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £796pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £783pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £763pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £737pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £712pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £684pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £663pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £648pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £635pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £639pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £611pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £565pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £598pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £589pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 9th September 2025 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%.
LE2 5UH has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£275,000 | 3 Bed House47, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UH47, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UH
- Sold Sep 2024£275,000 | 2 Bed House53, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UH53, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UH
- Sold Jun 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House29, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UH29, Highcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE2 5UH
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 5UH is the 1649th largest and the 1310th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 5SH, Turner Rise, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 5SH37 Addresses|46 m away
- LE2 5UG, Highcroft Avenue, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 5UG18 Addresses|60 m away
- LE2 5SG, Turner Rise, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 5SG22 Addresses|94 m away
- LE2 5UD, Lowcroft Drive, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 5UD29 Addresses|118 m away
- LE2 5SJ, Wickham Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2LE2 5SJ32 Addresses|152 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (22)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (16)
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 School700 m away
- Launde Primary School800 m away
- Woodland Grange Primary School900 m away
- Beauchamp College500 m away
- Gartree High School600 m away
- Manor High School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 5UH is South Wigston station, which is 4.4 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|4.4 km away
- Leicester|5.6 km away
- Narborough|9.2 km away
- Syston|11.3 km away
