Watkin Road - LE2 7AG
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 7AG is a residential postcode situated on Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1704th largest and 327th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 2 houses and 40 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £163,262
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £825pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 7AG is a residential postcode situated on Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1704th largest and 327th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 2 houses and 40 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £163,262
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £825pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 7AG
- 13 Watkin Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 15 Watkin Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 17 Watkin Road
Building | 4 Flats
- 19 Watkin Road
Modern Building | 32 Units
- 21 Watkin Road
Building | 4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 7AG sold for £125,000 on 3rd October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £163,262.
The LE2 7AG Sales Market has increased by 34.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £163,262 |
| June 2025 | -0.8% | £165,468 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £166,818 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £165,586 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £164,232 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £153,711 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £143,402 |
| June 2019 | 5.1% | £139,618 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £132,905 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £126,512 |
| June 2016 | 5% | £121,788 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £116,009 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £111,802 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £105,392 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £104,029 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £105,739 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £107,337 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £100,371 |
| June 2008 | -5.1% | £115,342 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £121,501 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £825.
The LE2 7AG Rental Market has increased by 47.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £825pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £800pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £781pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £723pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £668pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £623pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £606pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £596pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £580pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £565pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £560pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £554pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £540pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £529pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £523pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £533pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £515pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £493pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £537pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £531pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd October 2025 for £125,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 62 sales since 1995.
LE2 7AG has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£125,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 13, 19, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7AGApartment 13, 19, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7AG
- Sold Sep 2025£124,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 20, 19, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7AGApartment 20, 19, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7AG
- Sold Dec 2023£127,500 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 36, 19, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7AGApartment 36, 19, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7AG
- Sold Nov 2022£128,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 20, 19, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7AGApartment 20, 19, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7AG
- Sold Oct 2022£155,500 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 2, 17, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7AGApartment 2, 17, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7AG
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 7AG is the 1704th largest and the 327th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 7AQ, Woodford Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 7AQ12 Addresses|53 m away
- LE2 7AS, Darnall Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 7AS14 Addresses|54 m away
- LE2 7AW, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 7AW40 Addresses|74 m away
- LE2 7BB, Hattersley Way, Leicester, LE2LE2 7BB30 Addresses|93 m away
- LE2 7AX, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 7AX40 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 40 modern flats built after 1980
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (40)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (17)
- F (0)
- C (24)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2007£416,620 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 40, 31, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7HYApartment 40, 31, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7HY
- Sold Dec 2006£412,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 39, 31, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7HYApartment 39, 31, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7HY
- Sold Dec 2005£368,500 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 39, 67, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7AXApartment 39, 67, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7AX
Schools Nearby
- Hazel Community Primary School600 m away
- Shaftesbury Junior School700 m away
- St Mary's Fields Academy800 m away
- Fullhurst Community College1.0 km away
- Castle Mead Academy1.5 km away
- Moat Community College2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 7AG is Leicester station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.6 km away
- South Wigston|4.7 km away
- Narborough|7.0 km away
- Syston|9.0 km away