Saffron Lane - LE2 6TE
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 6TE is a residential postcode situated on Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1474th largest and 795th 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 34 properties: 24 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £231,863
- 10 Year change
- up 50.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,121pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 6TE is a residential postcode situated on Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1474th largest and 795th 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 34 properties: 24 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £231,863
- 10 Year change
- up 50.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,121pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE2 6TE
- 645 Saffron Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 647 Saffron Lane
House
- 649 Saffron Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 651 Saffron Lane
4 Bed House
- 653 Saffron Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 6TE sold for £135,000 on 30th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £231,863.
The LE2 6TE Sales Market has increased by 50.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £231,863 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £234,555 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £230,241 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £230,401 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £227,591 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £206,222 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £191,772 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £182,883 |
| June 2018 | 7% | £176,506 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £164,936 |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £154,242 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £144,046 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £136,585 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £127,062 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £125,803 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £125,268 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £126,855 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £117,004 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £133,022 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £137,825 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,121.
The LE2 6TE Rental Market has increased by 69.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £964pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £882pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £808pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £755pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £739pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £719pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £688pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £663pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £637pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £615pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £599pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £585pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £588pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £564pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £531pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £574pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £563pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 30th January 2026 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%.
LE2 6TE has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£135,000 | 2 Bed House705, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6TE705, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6TE
- Sold Jan 2026£387,000 | 4 Bed House675B, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6TE675B, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6TE
- Sold Dec 2025£212,000 | 3 Bed House659, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6TE659, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6TE
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 6TE is the 1474th largest and the 795th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 6TD, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2LE2 6TD45 Addresses|63 m away
- LE2 9DD, Tamerton Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 9DD44 Addresses|94 m away
- LE2 9DE, Tamerton Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 9DE28 Addresses|158 m away
- LE2 8UA, Glenhills Boulevard, Leicester, LE2LE2 8UA17 Addresses|177 m away
- LE2 9DA, Stockland Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 9DA28 Addresses|187 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (2)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (13)
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
- Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy400 m away
- Eyres Monsell Primary School700 m away
- Montrose School700 m away
- Lancaster Academy1.5 km away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.7 km away
- South Wigston High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 6TE is South Wigston station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|1.5 km away
- Leicester|4.2 km away
- Narborough|5.0 km away
- Syston|11.8 km away