Hawkesbury Road - LE2 8EQ
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 8EQ is a residential postcode situated on Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1577th largest and 482nd 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,272
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,001pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £225/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 8EQ is a residential postcode situated on Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1577th largest and 482nd 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,272
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,001pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £225/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 8EQ
- 3 Hawkesbury Road
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Hawkesbury Road
2 Bed Period House
- 7 Hawkesbury Road
Unknown
- 9 Hawkesbury Road
3 Bed Period House
- 11 Hawkesbury Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 8EQ sold for £145,500 on 12th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £186,272.
The LE2 8EQ Sales Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £186,272 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £187,926 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £184,160 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £185,217 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £182,329 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £164,749 |
| June 2020 | 5.4% | £152,651 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £144,875 |
| June 2018 | 7.9% | £140,169 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £129,956 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £121,680 |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £113,825 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £108,049 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £100,411 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £99,343 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £98,769 |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £100,007 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £93,258 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £106,637 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £109,848 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,001.
The LE2 8EQ Rental Market has increased by 72.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £961pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £913pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £862pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £789pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £716pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £668pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £653pcm |
| June 2018 | 5% | £635pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £604pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £582pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £559pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £538pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £523pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £511pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £513pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £493pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £469pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £512pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £501pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th March 2026 for £145,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 82 sales since 1995.
LE2 8EQ has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£145,500 | 3 Bed House65, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 8EQ65, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 8EQ
- Sold Oct 2025£170,000 | 3 Bed House23, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 8EQ23, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 8EQ
- Sold Dec 2023£177,500 | 3 Bed House57, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 8EQ57, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 8EQ
- Sold Nov 2023£185,000 | 2 Bed House5, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 8EQ5, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 8EQ
- Sold Aug 2023£218,000 | 3 Bed House37, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 8EQ37, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 8EQ
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 8EQ is the 1577th largest and the 482nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 8EP, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8EP27 Addresses|37 m away
- LE2 8EE, Duncan Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8EE29 Addresses|63 m away
- LE2 8EH, Duncan Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8EH43 Addresses|95 m away
- LE2 8EB, Curzon Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8EB14 Addresses|97 m away
- LE2 8FD, Milligan Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8FD49 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 31 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (31)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House56, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 8EP56, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 8EP
- Sold Aug 2023£218,000 | 3 Bed House37, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 8EQ37, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 8EQ
- Sold Mar 2020£189,000 | 4 Bed House6, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 8EP6, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2 8EP
Schools Nearby
- Granby Primary School500 m away
- Marriott Primary School600 m away
- Montrose School800 m away
- Lancaster Academy1.2 km away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.3 km away
- Fullhurst Community College2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 8EQ is South Wigston station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|2.8 km away
- Leicester|3.0 km away
- Narborough|5.6 km away
- Syston|10.6 km away