Skelton Drive - LE2 6JP
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 6JP is a residential postcode situated on Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 1309th largest and 1158th 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 30 properties: 17 houses and 13 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £274,573
- 10 Year change
- up 46.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,163pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 6JP is a residential postcode situated on Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 1309th largest and 1158th 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 30 properties: 17 houses and 13 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £274,573
- 10 Year change
- up 46.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,163pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE2 6JP
- 2 Skelton Drive
House
- 4 Skelton Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Skelton Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Skelton Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Skelton Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 6JP sold for £250,000 on 31st July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £274,573.
The LE2 6JP Sales Market has increased by 46.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £274,573 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £278,518 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £272,666 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £271,827 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £267,238 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £246,975 |
| June 2020 | 5.2% | £230,497 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £219,160 |
| June 2018 | 6.8% | £213,321 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £199,687 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £188,042 |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £175,983 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £168,186 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £156,526 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £155,974 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £154,914 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £156,206 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £142,448 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £159,018 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £163,505 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,163.
The LE2 6JP Rental Market has increased by 65.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £997pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £912pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £846pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £790pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £777pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £757pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £729pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £704pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £676pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £654pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £638pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £625pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £628pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £601pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £559pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £596pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £586pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 31st July 2025 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%.
LE2 6JP has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House32, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JP32, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JP
- Sold Dec 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed House56, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JP56, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JP
- Sold Nov 2022£245,000 | 3 Bed House48, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JP48, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JP
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 6JP is the 1309th largest and the 1158th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 6JA, Bambury Way, Leicester, LE2LE2 6JA10 Addresses|39 m away
- LE2 6JQ, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2LE2 6JQ39 Addresses|56 m away
- LE2 6JF, Lastingham Close, Leicester, LE2LE2 6JF4 Addresses|59 m away
- LE2 6JN, Shrewsbury Avenue, Leicester, LE2LE2 6JN39 Addresses|107 m away
- LE2 6JD, Chiltern Green, Leicester, LE2LE2 6JD12 Addresses|139 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£335,000 | 3 Bed House75, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JQ75, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JQ
- Sold Dec 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed House56, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JP56, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JP
- Sold Dec 2025£303,000 | 3 Bed House67, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JQ67, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JQ
Schools Nearby
- Marriott Primary School800 m away
- Overdale Infant School1.0 km away
- Overdale Junior School1.0 km away
- Lancaster Academy300 m away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College500 m away
- Wigston Academy2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 6JP is South Wigston station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|2.3 km away
- Leicester|3.3 km away
- Narborough|6.2 km away
- Syston|10.7 km away
