Western Boulevard - LE2 7BU
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 7BU is a residential postcode situated on Western Boulevard, Leicester, LE2 with 192 addresses.
It ranks as the 1976th largest and 394th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 192 properties: 1 house and 191 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £163,120
- 10 Year change
- up 39.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £870pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £138/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 7BU is a residential postcode situated on Western Boulevard, Leicester, LE2 with 192 addresses.
It ranks as the 1976th largest and 394th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 192 properties: 1 house and 191 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £163,120
- 10 Year change
- up 39.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £870pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £138/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 7BU
- Floor 1 Block B New Wharf Hall Of Residence 42-48 Western Boulevard
Building  |  4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £163,120.
The LE2 7BU Sales Market has increased by 39.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £163,120 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £165,167 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £166,209 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £165,485 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £163,431 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £150,969 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £139,940 |
| June 2019 | 5.1% | £136,050 |
| June 2018 | 5.8% | £129,443 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £122,359 |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £116,820 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £110,598 |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £106,510 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £100,316 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £98,284 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £99,884 |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £101,302 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £95,268 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £109,134 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £114,294 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £870.
The LE2 7BU Rental Market has increased by 52.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £870pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £844pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £822pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £762pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £702pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £645pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £627pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £614pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £598pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £579pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £569pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £560pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £544pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £533pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £524pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £533pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £515pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £496pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £539pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £530pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 7BU is the 1976th largest and the 394th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 7BY, The Newarke, Leicester, LE2LE2 7BY20 Addresses|146 m away
- LE2 7GY, Newarke Close, Leicester, LE2LE2 7GY89 Addresses|205 m away
- LE2 7GZ, Newarke Close, Leicester, LE2LE2 7GZ88 Addresses|205 m away
- LE2 7PY, Eastern Boulevard, Leicester, LE2LE2 7PY1 Addresses|362 m away
- LE2 7HN, Western Boulevard, Leicester, LE2LE2 7HN17 Addresses|364 m away
Property Types
- 192 other addresses of unknown type
- Unknown (192)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (7)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (170)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2021£320,000 | 2 Bed Flat35F, Western Boulevard, Leicester, LE2 7HN35F, Western Boulevard, Leicester, LE2 7HN
- Sold Sep 2016£310,000 | 2 Bed Flat35J, Western Boulevard, Leicester, LE2 7HN35J, Western Boulevard, Leicester, LE2 7HN
- Sold Nov 2009£220,000 | 3 Bed Flat35R, Western Boulevard, Leicester, LE2 7HN35R, Western Boulevard, Leicester, LE2 7HN
Schools Nearby
- King Richard III Infant and Nursery School400 m away
- Shaftesbury Junior School600 m away
- Hazel Community Primary School1.0 km away
- Castle Mead Academy600 m away
- Fullhurst Community College1.5 km away
- Moat Community College1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 7BU is Leicester station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.2 km away
- South Wigston|5.5 km away
- Narborough|7.9 km away
- Syston|8.1 km away
