LE2 5UH is a residential postcode situated on Highcroft Avenue, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1648th largest and 1320th most expensive of the 1,979 postcodes in the LE2 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
LE2 5UH is a residential postcode situated on Highcroft Avenue, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1648th largest and 1320th most expensive of the 1,979 postcodes in the LE2 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
Sale prices range from £232,830 for 2 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (581 ft2) to £457,572 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,451 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £917 pcm for 2 bed houses to £1,514 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 3.4% and 4.7%.
The average value per square foot is £329.
The last sale in LE2 5UH sold for £275,000 on 9th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £312,566.
The LE2 5UH Sales Market has increased by 47.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | -0.5% | £312,566 |
| May 2025 | 1.8% | £314,249 |
| May 2024 | -0.6% | £308,631 |
| May 2023 | 2.1% | £310,606 |
| May 2022 | 9.8% | £304,354 |
| May 2021 | 7.3% | £277,297 |
| May 2020 | 3.2% | £258,476 |
| May 2019 | 4.8% | £250,343 |
| May 2018 | 5.7% | £238,880 |
| May 2017 | 7% | £225,993 |
| May 2016 | 7.3% | £211,303 |
| May 2015 | 5.5% | £196,867 |
| May 2014 | 7.7% | £186,682 |
| May 2013 | 0.7% | £173,261 |
| May 2012 | -0.4% | £172,127 |
| May 2011 | -0.6% | £172,775 |
| May 2010 | 9.5% | £173,872 |
| May 2009 | -11.9% | £158,849 |
| May 2008 | -2.9% | £180,300 |
| May 2007 | 0% | £185,716 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,144.
The LE2 5UH Rental Market has increased by 61.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 2.8% | £1,144pcm |
| May 2025 | 5% | £1,114pcm |
| May 2024 | 6.9% | £1,061pcm |
| May 2023 | 9.6% | £992pcm |
| May 2022 | 7.4% | £905pcm |
| May 2021 | 6.7% | £843pcm |
| May 2020 | 1.4% | £790pcm |
| May 2019 | 3% | £779pcm |
| May 2018 | 3.1% | £757pcm |
| May 2017 | 3.5% | £734pcm |
| May 2016 | 4.3% | £709pcm |
| May 2015 | 2.9% | £679pcm |
| May 2014 | 2.9% | £660pcm |
| May 2013 | 1.8% | £642pcm |
| May 2012 | -0.8% | £630pcm |
| May 2011 | 5.1% | £635pcm |
| May 2010 | 6.9% | £605pcm |
| May 2009 | -6.1% | £565pcm |
| May 2008 | 2.6% | £602pcm |
| May 2007 | 0% | £587pcm |
The last sale was on 9th September 2025 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 43 sales since 1995.
LE2 5UH has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
LE2 5UH is the 1648th largest and the 1320th most expensive postcode out of the 1,979 postcodes in the LE2 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around LE2 5UH, 58.7% of property is privately owned outright and 23.8% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around LE2 5UH, 17.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 41.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around LE2 5UH, the average age was 43.4 and the most common age was 12.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around LE2 5UH, 1.1% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around LE2 5UH, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.