Richmond Avenue - LE2 8AX
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 8AX is a residential postcode situated on Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1605th largest and 82nd most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 17 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £136,131
- 10 Year change
- up 41.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £774pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £191/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 8AX is a residential postcode situated on Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1605th largest and 82nd most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 17 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £136,131
- 10 Year change
- up 41.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £774pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £191/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 8AX
- 1 Richmond Avenue
Period Building | 5 Units
- 2 Richmond Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 3-5 Richmond Avenue
Early-century Building | 8 Units
- 4 Richmond Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Richmond Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 8AX sold for £200,000 on 30th April 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £136,131.
The LE2 8AX Sales Market has increased by 41.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £136,131 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £137,156 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £135,684 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £135,175 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £133,877 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £123,595 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £115,823 |
| June 2019 | 3.8% | £110,940 |
| June 2018 | 5.3% | £106,889 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £101,490 |
| June 2016 | 6% | £96,267 |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £90,797 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £87,166 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £81,448 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £81,198 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £81,261 |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £83,051 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £77,958 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £89,106 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £91,719 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £774.
The LE2 8AX Rental Market has increased by 57.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £774pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £743pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £712pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £665pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £612pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £566pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £541pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £530pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £516pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £502pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £490pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £477pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £464pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £452pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £447pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £451pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £438pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £420pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £457pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £445pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th April 2024 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
LE2 8AX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House24, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX24, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX
- Sold Sep 2021£213,000 | 3 Bed House12, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX12, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX
- Sold Jan 2021£550,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 13, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AXFlat 3, 13, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX
- Sold Feb 2019£128,000 | 3 Bed House26, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX26, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX
- Sold Oct 2018£130,000 | 3 Bed House38, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX38, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 8AX is the 1605th largest and the 82nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 8AH, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2LE2 8AH12 Addresses|33 m away
- LE2 8BB, Richmond Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8BB35 Addresses|64 m away
- LE2 8AY, Richmond Close, Leicester, LE2LE2 8AY24 Addresses|73 m away
- LE2 8BA, Richmond Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8BA37 Addresses|89 m away
- LE2 8BJ, Aylestone Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8BJ20 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- period flat (13)
- early-century flat (8)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2021£550,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 13, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AXFlat 3, 13, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX
- Sold Sep 2021£213,000 | 3 Bed House12, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX12, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX
- Sold Mar 2018£210,000 | 1 Bed Flat11, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX11, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX
Schools Nearby
- Knighton Mead Primary Academy500 m away
- Granby Primary School800 m away
- Marriott Primary School1.1 km away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.3 km away
- Lancaster Academy1.3 km away
- Fullhurst Community College1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 8AX is Leicester station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Leicester|2.5 km away
- South Wigston|3.3 km away
- Narborough|6.1 km away
- Syston|10.1 km away
