Watkin Road - LE2 7BA
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 7BA is a residential postcode situated on Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 139th largest and 1326th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £284,455
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,081pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 7BA is a residential postcode situated on Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 139th largest and 1326th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £284,455
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,081pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE2 7BA
- 107 Watkin Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 109 Watkin Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 111 Watkin Road
2 Bed Modern House
- 113 Watkin Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 115 Watkin Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 7BA sold for £247,500 on 15th September 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £284,455.
The LE2 7BA Sales Market has increased by 51.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £284,455 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £287,242 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £284,546 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £284,738 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £279,188 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £253,937 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £232,849 |
| June 2019 | 5.4% | £224,760 |
| June 2018 | 7.2% | £213,170 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £198,894 |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £187,548 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £174,700 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £167,807 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £157,833 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £154,754 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £154,520 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £156,146 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £144,775 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £163,842 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £171,787 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,081.
The LE2 7BA Rental Market has increased by 66.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £935pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £854pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £774pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £740pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £722pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £700pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £668pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £649pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £628pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £610pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £596pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £586pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £586pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £563pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £535pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £574pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £565pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 15th September 2023 for £247,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%.
LE2 7BA has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2023£247,500 | 3 Bed House113, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7BA113, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7BA
- Sold Jun 2013£215,995 | 3 Bed House115, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7BA115, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7BA
- Sold May 2013£159,995 | 3 Bed House113, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7BA113, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7BA
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 7BA is the 139th largest and the 1326th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 7BB, Hattersley Way, Leicester, LE2LE2 7BB30 Addresses|63 m away
- LE2 7AS, Darnall Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 7AS14 Addresses|93 m away
- LE2 7AG, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 7AG42 Addresses|147 m away
- LE2 7AQ, Woodford Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 7AQ12 Addresses|182 m away
- LE2 7HW, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 7HW73 Addresses|189 m away
Property Types
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2007£416,620 | 4 Bed FlatApartment 40, 31, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7HYApartment 40, 31, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7HY
- Sold Dec 2006£412,000 | 4 Bed FlatApartment 39, 31, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7HYApartment 39, 31, Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7HY
- Sold Dec 2005£368,500 | 4 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 School600 m away
- King Richard III Infant and Nursery School800 m away
- Fullhurst Community College1.0 km away
- Castle Mead Academy1.3 km away
- Moat Community College2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 7BA is Leicester station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.6 km away
- South Wigston|4.8 km away
- Narborough|7.1 km away
- Syston|8.9 km away