Saffron Lane - LE2 6SD
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 6SD is a residential postcode situated on Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1538th largest and 880th 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 36 properties: 29 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £201,324
- 10 Year change
- up 46.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,017pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £235/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 6SD is a residential postcode situated on Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1538th largest and 880th 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 36 properties: 29 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £201,324
- 10 Year change
- up 46.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,017pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £235/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 6SD
- 452 Saffron Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 454 Saffron Lane
Unknown
- 456 Saffron Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 458 Saffron Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 460 Saffron Lane
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 6SD sold for £265,000 on 14th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £201,324.
The LE2 6SD Sales Market has increased by 46.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £201,324 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £202,975 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £199,470 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £199,524 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £197,567 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £180,352 |
| June 2020 | 5.2% | £168,852 |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £160,452 |
| June 2018 | 6.3% | £155,668 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £146,450 |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £137,767 |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £129,548 |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £123,278 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £114,451 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £114,044 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £113,716 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £115,886 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £108,413 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £124,179 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £127,351 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,017.
The LE2 6SD Rental Market has increased by 64.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £974pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £928pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £873pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £802pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £737pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £692pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £678pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £661pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £638pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £617pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £596pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £576pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £560pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £550pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £554pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £535pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £511pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £558pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £544pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th January 2026 for £265,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
LE2 6SD has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£265,000 | 4 Bed House474, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6SD474, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6SD
- Sold Sep 2021£235,000 | 4 Bed House474, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6SD474, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6SD
- Sold Nov 2019£173,000 | 3 Bed House514, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6SD514, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6SD
- Sold Feb 2007£123,000 | 3 Bed House502, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6SD502, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6SD
- Sold Jul 2005£100,000 | 3 Bed House502, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6SD502, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6SD
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 6SD is the 1538th largest and the 880th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 6NS, Marriott Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 6NS56 Addresses|58 m away
- LE2 6UJ, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2LE2 6UJ12 Addresses|67 m away
- LE2 6NQ, Gedge Way, Leicester, LE2LE2 6NQ8 Addresses|71 m away
- LE2 6UL, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2LE2 6UL11 Addresses|93 m away
- LE2 6NL, Fayrhurst Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 6NL8 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 9 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 modern flats built after 1980
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (9)
- modern flat (7)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2019£500,000 | 1 Bed FlatUnit 39B, B & S Business Centre 505-507, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6JWUnit 39B, B & S Business Centre 505-507, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6JW
- Sold Sep 2021£407,500 | 3 Bed House309, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UE309, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UE
- Sold Jan 2026£387,000 | 4 Bed House675B, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6TE675B, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6TE
Schools Nearby
- Marriott Primary School100 m away
- Montrose School600 m away
- Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy900 m away
- Lancaster Academy1.0 km away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.2 km away
- South Wigston High School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 6SD is South Wigston station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|2.2 km away
- Leicester|3.4 km away
- Narborough|5.5 km away
- Syston|11.0 km away
