Saffron Lane - LE2 6UN
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 6UN is a residential postcode situated on Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 1164th largest and 863rd 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 27 properties: 22 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,767
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,016pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £243/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 6UN is a residential postcode situated on Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 1164th largest and 863rd 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 27 properties: 22 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,767
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,016pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £243/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 6UN
- 559A Saffron Lane
Unknown
- 579A Saffron Lane
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 583A Saffron Lane
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 585 Saffron Lane
Unknown
- 587A Saffron Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 6UN sold for £275,000 on 31st August 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £203,767.
The LE2 6UN Sales Market has increased by 38.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £203,767 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £205,520 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £203,116 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £201,873 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £200,616 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £185,584 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £175,134 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £167,357 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £162,048 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £154,759 |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £146,754 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £138,593 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £132,613 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £123,748 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £123,861 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £123,954 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £126,944 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £119,112 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £136,485 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £140,042 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,016.
The LE2 6UN Rental Market has increased by 56.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £976pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £935pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £872pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £804pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £748pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £713pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £700pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £683pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £667pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £651pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £634pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £616pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £601pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £595pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £600pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £583pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £559pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £609pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £592pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st August 2023 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
LE2 6UN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£275,000 | 1 Bed Flat635A, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UN635A, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UN
- Sold Jun 2023£240,000 | 1 Bed Flat635A, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UN635A, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UN
- Sold Nov 2022£235,000 | 3 Bed House613, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UN613, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UN
- Sold Aug 2021£185,000 | 3 Bed House617, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UN617, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UN
- Sold Oct 2020£190,000 | 3 Bed House607, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UN607, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UN
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 6UN is the 1164th largest and the 863rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 8QG, Bradston Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8QG24 Addresses|67 m away
- LE2 6NB, Broughton Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 6NB8 Addresses|89 m away
- LE2 6NU, Marriott Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 6NU20 Addresses|98 m away
- LE2 6SE, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2LE2 6SE35 Addresses|104 m away
- LE2 8DH, Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester, LE2LE2 8DH25 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- mid-century flat (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (10)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (11)
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 School400 m away
- Montrose School500 m away
- Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy600 m away
- Lancaster Academy1.3 km away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.5 km away
- South Wigston High School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 6UN is South Wigston station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|1.9 km away
- Leicester|3.8 km away
- Narborough|5.1 km away
- Syston|11.4 km away
