Vernon Road - LE2 8GG
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 8GG is a residential postcode situated on Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1003rd largest and 468th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £187,023
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,011pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £234/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 8GG is a residential postcode situated on Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1003rd largest and 468th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £187,023
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,011pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £234/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 8GG
- 165 Vernon Road
3 Bed Period House
- 167 Vernon Road
3 Bed Period House
- 169 Vernon Road
3 Bed Period House
- 171 Vernon Road
3 Bed Period House
- 173 Vernon Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 8GG sold for £166,000 on 22nd December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £187,023.
The LE2 8GG Sales Market has increased by 52.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £187,023 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £188,743 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £184,971 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £185,949 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £183,034 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £165,543 |
| June 2020 | 5.3% | £153,421 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £145,639 |
| June 2018 | 7.8% | £140,910 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £130,706 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £122,412 |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £114,501 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £108,722 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £101,060 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £100,007 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £99,426 |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £100,659 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £93,777 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £107,125 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £110,368 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,011.
The LE2 8GG Rental Market has increased by 71.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £971pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £923pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £871pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £797pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £723pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £676pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £660pcm |
| June 2018 | 5% | £642pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £612pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £589pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £566pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £545pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £530pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £517pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £520pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £499pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £475pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £517pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £507pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd December 2025 for £166,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 53 sales since 1995.
LE2 8GG has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£166,000 | 3 Bed House181, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GG181, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GG
- Sold Jan 2025£167,000 | 3 Bed House165, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GG165, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GG
- Sold Feb 2023£270,000 | 3 Bed House215, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GG215, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GG
- Sold Feb 2022£162,500 | 3 Bed House171, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GG171, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GG
- Sold Aug 2021£125,000 | 3 Bed House165, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GG165, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GG
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 8GG is the 1003rd largest and the 468th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 8GD, Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8GD25 Addresses|32 m away
- LE2 8FD, Milligan Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8FD49 Addresses|47 m away
- LE2 8ET, Manners Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8ET8 Addresses|62 m away
- LE2 8FQ, Percy Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8FQ37 Addresses|117 m away
- LE2 8EP, Hawkesbury Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8EP27 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (7)
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 School600 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 8GG 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
