Skelton Drive - LE2 6JQ
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 6JQ is a residential postcode situated on Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 1627th largest and 1295th 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 39 properties: 22 houses, 1 flat and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £295,904
- 10 Year change
- up 37.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,187pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £306/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 6JQ is a residential postcode situated on Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 1627th largest and 1295th 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 39 properties: 22 houses, 1 flat and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £295,904
- 10 Year change
- up 37.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,187pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £306/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE2 6JQ
- 1 Skelton Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Skelton Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Skelton Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Skelton Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Skelton Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 6JQ sold for £303,000 on 12th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £295,904.
The LE2 6JQ Sales Market has increased by 37.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £295,904 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £301,360 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £297,216 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £294,357 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £290,433 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £272,725 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £256,604 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £245,239 |
| June 2018 | 5.7% | £239,348 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £226,442 |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £214,822 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £202,550 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £194,173 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £181,010 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £180,785 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £181,054 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £182,699 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £166,260 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £185,142 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £190,417 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,187.
The LE2 6JQ Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £939pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £885pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £833pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £824pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £805pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £783pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £762pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £737pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £715pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £699pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £686pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £696pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £666pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £618pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £658pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £647pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th December 2025 for £303,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%.
LE2 6JQ has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£303,000 | 3 Bed House67, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JQ67, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JQ
- Sold Sep 2022£335,000 | 3 Bed House75, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JQ75, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JQ
- Sold Mar 2022£266,000 | 3 Bed House17, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JQ17, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JQ
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 6JQ is the 1627th largest and the 1295th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 6JP, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2LE2 6JP30 Addresses|56 m away
- LE2 6JA, Bambury Way, Leicester, LE2LE2 6JA10 Addresses|58 m away
- LE2 6JF, Lastingham Close, Leicester, LE2LE2 6JF4 Addresses|98 m away
- LE2 6JN, Shrewsbury Avenue, Leicester, LE2LE2 6JN39 Addresses|102 m away
- LE2 6QD, Burnside Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 6QD33 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (20)
- house (2)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (19)
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 School700 m away
- Overdale Infant School1.0 km away
- Overdale Junior School1.0 km away
- Lancaster Academy400 m away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College600 m away
- Wigston Academy2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 6JQ is South Wigston station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|2.2 km away
- Leicester|3.3 km away
- Narborough|6.2 km away
- Syston|10.7 km away