Saffron Lane - LE2 7NE
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 7NE is a residential postcode situated on Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 426th largest and 346th 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 12 properties: 7 houses, 1 flat and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £152,268
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £883pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £163/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 7NE is a residential postcode situated on Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 426th largest and 346th 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 12 properties: 7 houses, 1 flat and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £152,268
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £883pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £163/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE2 7NE
- Flat
Flat
- 184 Saffron Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
- 186 Saffron Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 188 Saffron Lane
House
- 190 Saffron Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 7NE sold for £150,000 on 26th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £152,268.
The LE2 7NE Sales Market has increased by 47.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £152,268 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £153,602 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £151,013 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £151,194 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £149,131 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £136,405 |
| June 2020 | 5.1% | £127,365 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £121,213 |
| June 2018 | 6.6% | £117,161 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £109,882 |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £103,486 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £97,339 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £92,921 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £86,495 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £86,114 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £85,892 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £87,451 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £81,787 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £93,419 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £96,004 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £883.
The LE2 7NE Rental Market has increased by 65.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £883pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £848pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £808pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £759pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £696pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £639pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £603pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £590pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £574pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £553pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £535pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £518pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £501pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £488pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £480pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £483pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £467pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £446pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £485pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £474pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 26th November 2025 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%.
LE2 7NE has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House194, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 7NE194, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 7NE
- Sold Aug 2021£175,000 | 3 Bed House186, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 7NE186, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 7NE
- Sold Aug 2019£174,000 | 4 Bed House184, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 7NE184, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 7NE
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 7NE is the 426th largest and the 346th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 7PD, Oliver Street, Leicester, LE2LE2 7PD38 Addresses|45 m away
- LE2 7NB, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2LE2 7NB13 Addresses|91 m away
- LE2 7PJ, Cavendish Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 7PJ49 Addresses|93 m away
- LE2 7NL, Shakespeare Street, Leicester, LE2LE2 7NL35 Addresses|110 m away
- LE2 7NY, Saffron Hill Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 7NY6 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (7)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
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
- Knighton Mead Primary Academy100 m away
- Granby Primary School1.1 km away
- Marriott Primary School1.2 km away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.0 km away
- Lancaster Academy1.1 km away
- Fullhurst Community College2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 7NE is Leicester station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Leicester|2.3 km away
- South Wigston|3.3 km away
- Narborough|6.4 km away
- Syston|9.9 km away