Highgate Drive - LE2 6HJ
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 6HJ is a residential postcode situated on Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 1394th largest and 1298th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £298,526
- 10 Year change
- up 44.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,192pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 6HJ is a residential postcode situated on Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 1394th largest and 1298th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £298,526
- 10 Year change
- up 44.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,192pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 6HJ
- 1 Highgate Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Highgate Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Highgate Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Highgate Drive
Unknown
- 9 Highgate Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 6HJ sold for £290,000 on 24th January 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £298,526.
The LE2 6HJ Sales Market has increased by 44.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £298,526 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £303,466 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £297,303 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £295,464 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £290,495 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £269,719 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £252,063 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £240,170 |
| June 2018 | 6.5% | £233,486 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £219,307 |
| June 2016 | 7% | £206,657 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £193,214 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £184,861 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £172,293 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £171,852 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £170,689 |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £172,081 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £155,996 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £173,267 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,583 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,192.
The LE2 6HJ Rental Market has increased by 63.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £934pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £872pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £815pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £803pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £782pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £755pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £730pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £701pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £679pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £663pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £651pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £654pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £626pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £578pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £613pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £603pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th January 2025 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
LE2 6HJ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House19, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 6HJ19, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 6HJ
- Sold Jul 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House41, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 6HJ41, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 6HJ
- Sold May 2024£350,000 | 4 Bed House45, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 6HJ45, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 6HJ
- Sold Dec 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House3, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 6HJ3, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 6HJ
- Sold Sep 2022£260,000 | 3 Bed House49, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 6HJ49, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 6HJ
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 6HJ is the 1394th largest and the 1298th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 6HH, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2LE2 6HH28 Addresses|39 m away
- LE2 6HA, Baldwin Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 6HA35 Addresses|63 m away
- LE2 6HW, Yardley Drive, Leicester, LE2LE2 6HW9 Addresses|106 m away
- LE2 6HB, Baldwin Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 6HB38 Addresses|114 m away
- LE2 6HX, Welford Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 6HX25 Addresses|160 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (15)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£380,000 | 4 Bed House47, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 6HJ47, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 6HJ
- Sold Feb 2025£375,025 | 3 Bed House34, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 6HH34, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 6HH
- Sold May 2024£350,000 | 4 Bed House45, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 6HJ45, Highgate Drive, Leicester, LE2 6HJ
Schools Nearby
- Water Leys Primary School500 m away
- Overdale Infant School600 m away
- Overdale Junior School700 m away
- Lancaster Academy1.1 km away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.2 km away
- Wigston Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 6HJ is South Wigston station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|2.1 km away
- Leicester|3.8 km away
- Narborough|6.6 km away
- Syston|11.1 km away
