Walnut Street - LE2 7GX
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 7GX is a residential postcode situated on Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 177th largest and 785th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 5 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £200,410
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £983pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 7GX is a residential postcode situated on Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 177th largest and 785th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 5 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £200,410
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £983pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 7GX
- 177 Walnut Street
House
- 211A Walnut Street
3 Bed Period House
- 213 Walnut Street
House
- 215 Walnut Street
House
- 217 Walnut Street
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 7GX sold for £375,000 on 29th October 2021. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £200,410.
The LE2 7GX Sales Market has increased by 46.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £200,410 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £201,050 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £199,407 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £199,680 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £197,412 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £179,645 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £166,808 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £160,201 |
| June 2018 | 5.9% | £152,983 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £144,453 |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £136,551 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £128,419 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £123,096 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £115,216 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £113,983 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £114,206 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £116,637 |
| June 2009 | -13.3% | £110,654 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £127,618 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £132,083 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £983.
The LE2 7GX Rental Market has increased by 61.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £983pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £943pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £905pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £846pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £779pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £709pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £680pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £663pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £645pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £624pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £607pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £591pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £573pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £559pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £552pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £555pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £540pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £524pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £574pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £559pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th October 2021 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
LE2 7GX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2021£375,000 | 3 Bed House177, Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7GX177, Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7GX
- Sold Mar 2001£39,450 | 3 Bed House217, Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7GX217, Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7GX
- Sold Mar 2001£38,100 | 3 Bed House215, Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7GX215, Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7GX
- Sold Mar 2001£41,000 | 3 Bed House213, Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7GX213, Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7GX
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 7GX is the 177th largest and the 785th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 7JD, Eastern Boulevard, Leicester, LE2LE2 7JD262 Addresses|57 m away
- LE2 7JT, Eastern Boulevard, Leicester, LE2LE2 7JT107 Addresses|57 m away
- LE2 7EY, Raw Dykes Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 7EY361 Addresses|66 m away
- LE2 7GW, Raw Dykes Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 7GW292 Addresses|66 m away
- LE2 7GU, Windermere Street, Leicester, LE2LE2 7GU40 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2021£375,000 | 3 Bed House177, Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7GX177, Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7GX
- Sold Feb 2025£300,000 | 4 Bed House14, Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7LD14, Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7LD
- Sold Nov 2004£145,000 | 4 Bed House4, Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7LD4, Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7LD
Schools Nearby
- Hazel Community Primary School400 m away
- Shaftesbury Junior School700 m away
- King Richard III Infant and Nursery School900 m away
- Castle Mead Academy1.3 km away
- Fullhurst Community College1.3 km away
- Moat Community College1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 7GX is Leicester station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.3 km away
- South Wigston|4.8 km away
- Narborough|7.3 km away
- Syston|8.7 km away