Vernon Road - LE2 8GA
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 8GA is a residential postcode situated on Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 1431st largest and 333rd 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 33 properties: 28 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £144,495
- 10 Year change
- up 41.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £853pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £206/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 8GA is a residential postcode situated on Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 1431st largest and 333rd 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 33 properties: 28 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £144,495
- 10 Year change
- up 41.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £853pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £206/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 8GA
- 22A Vernon Road
3 Bed Period Flat
- 24 Vernon Road
Unknown
- 26 Vernon Road
3 Bed Period House
- 28 Vernon Road
3 Bed Period House
- 30 Vernon Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 8GA sold for £130,000 on 21st November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £144,495.
The LE2 8GA Sales Market has increased by 41.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £144,495 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £145,690 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £143,663 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £143,383 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £142,021 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £130,877 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £123,110 |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £117,239 |
| June 2018 | 5.6% | £113,717 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £107,653 |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £101,938 |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £96,377 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £92,103 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £85,741 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £85,758 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £85,796 |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £87,677 |
| June 2009 | -12.9% | £82,421 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £94,629 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £96,987 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £853.
The LE2 8GA Rental Market has increased by 59.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £853pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £818pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £783pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £733pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £675pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £624pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £592pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £580pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £566pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £550pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £535pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £520pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £504pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £491pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £485pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £490pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £475pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £456pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £499pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £486pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st November 2025 for £130,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
LE2 8GA has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed House50, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GA50, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GA
- Sold Aug 2025£144,000 | 3 Bed House30, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GA30, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GA
- Sold Jun 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House28, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GA28, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GA
- Sold Oct 2024£115,000 | 3 Bed House70, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GA70, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GA
- Sold Aug 2024£190,000 | 3 Bed House68, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GA68, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GA
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 8GA is the 1431st largest and the 333rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 8GE, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8GE34 Addresses|33 m away
- LE2 8AN, Kempson Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8AN39 Addresses|42 m away
- LE2 8FA, Milligan Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8FA34 Addresses|56 m away
- LE2 8FP, Percy Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8FP87 Addresses|76 m away
- LE2 8FF, Milligan Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8FF30 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 23 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (23)
- period flat (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£270,000 | 3 Bed House215, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GG215, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GG
- Sold Jun 2025£245,000 | 3 Bed House182, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GD182, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GD
- Sold May 2022£243,000 | 3 Bed House196, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GD196, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GD
Schools Nearby
- Knighton Mead Primary Academy400 m away
- Granby Primary School800 m away
- Marriott Primary School800 m away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.0 km away
- Lancaster Academy1.0 km away
- Fullhurst Community College2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 8GA is Leicester station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Leicester|2.7 km away
- South Wigston|3.0 km away
- Narborough|6.0 km away
- Syston|10.3 km away