Vernon Road - LE2 8GD
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 8GD is a residential postcode situated on Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 1066th largest and 878th 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 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,576
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,056pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 8GD is a residential postcode situated on Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 1066th largest and 878th 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 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,576
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,056pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 8GD
- 150 Vernon Road
3 Bed Period House
- 152 Vernon Road
2 Bed Period House
- 154 Vernon Road
2 Bed Period House
- 156 Vernon Road
Unknown
- 158 Vernon Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 8GD sold for £210,000 on 20th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £220,576.
The LE2 8GD Sales Market has increased by 53.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £220,576 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £222,394 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £217,915 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £219,363 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £215,977 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £194,783 |
| June 2020 | 5.4% | £180,400 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £171,131 |
| June 2018 | 8% | £165,570 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £153,358 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £143,520 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £134,277 |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £127,388 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £118,330 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £117,016 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £116,351 |
| June 2010 | 7% | £117,839 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £110,096 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £126,139 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £129,895 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,056.
The LE2 8GD Rental Market has increased by 72.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £963pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £910pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £832pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £754pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £704pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £687pcm |
| June 2018 | 5.2% | £668pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £635pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £611pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £588pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £565pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £549pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £536pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £538pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £518pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £493pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £539pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £528pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th March 2026 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
LE2 8GD has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£210,000 | 2 Bed House152, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GD152, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GD
- Sold Jun 2025£245,000 | 3 Bed House182, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GD182, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GD
- Sold Dec 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House166, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GD166, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GD
- Sold Apr 2023£190,000 | 3 Bed House174, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GD174, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GD
- Sold May 2022£243,000 | 3 Bed House196, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GD196, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GD
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 8GD is the 1066th largest and the 878th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 8GG, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8GG24 Addresses|32 m away
- LE2 8FD, Milligan Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8FD49 Addresses|68 m away
- LE2 8ET, Manners Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8ET8 Addresses|74 m away
- LE2 8FQ, Percy Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8FQ37 Addresses|91 m away
- LE2 8FN, Percy Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8FN35 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- house (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (11)
- No EPC (10)
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
- Marriott Primary School500 m away
- Granby Primary School600 m away
- Knighton Mead Primary Academy800 m away
- Lancaster Academy1.1 km away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.1 km away
- Fullhurst Community College2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 8GD is South Wigston station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|2.7 km away
- Leicester|3.0 km away
- Narborough|5.7 km away
- Syston|10.6 km away
