Saffron Lane - LE2 6UD
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 6UD is a residential postcode situated on Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1114th largest and 110th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 20 flats and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £100,105
- 10 Year change
- up 31.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £624pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £182/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 6UD is a residential postcode situated on Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1114th largest and 110th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 20 flats and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £100,105
- 10 Year change
- up 31.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £624pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £182/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE2 6UD
- 209 Saffron Lane
Building  |  2 Flats
- Flat 1, 221-223 Saffron Lane
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 225A Saffron Lane
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 229 Saffron Lane
Flat
- 231A Saffron Lane
1 Bed Early-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 6UD sold for £106,000 on 6th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £100,105.
The LE2 6UD Sales Market has increased by 31.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £100,105 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £101,020 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £100,026 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £99,001 |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £98,590 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £92,841 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £88,591 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £84,451 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £82,427 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £79,374 |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £75,873 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £72,322 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £69,458 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £64,652 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £65,329 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £65,586 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £67,368 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £63,414 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £72,741 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £74,125 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £624.
The LE2 6UD Rental Market has increased by 49.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £624pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £598pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £574pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £534pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.8% | £495pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £468pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £447pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £441pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £431pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £427pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £419pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £409pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £398pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £388pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £386pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £392pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £382pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £367pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £402pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £391pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 6th June 2025 for £106,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%.
LE2 6UD has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£106,000 | 2 Bed Flat245, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UD245, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UD
- Sold Apr 2021£185,250 | 2 Bed Flat225A, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UD225A, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UD
- Sold Apr 2016£90,000 | 1 Bed Flat229, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UD229, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UD
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 6UD is the 1114th largest and the 110th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 8AA, Clifton Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8AA42 Addresses|71 m away
- LE2 8AR, Lansdowne Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8AR56 Addresses|101 m away
- LE2 8AU, Lorrimer Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8AU33 Addresses|110 m away
- LE2 7PJ, Cavendish Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 7PJ49 Addresses|111 m away
- LE2 7NY, Saffron Hill Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 7NY6 Addresses|127 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 11 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (6)
- mid-century flat (11)
- early-century flat (3)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (8)
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
- Knighton Mead Primary Academy200 m away
- Marriott Primary School1.0 km away
- Granby Primary School1.0 km away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College900 m away
- Lancaster Academy1.0 km away
- Fullhurst Community College2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 6UD is Leicester station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Leicester|2.4 km away
- South Wigston|3.2 km away
- Narborough|6.3 km away
- Syston|10.0 km away
