Bretby Road - LE2 8QJ
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 8QJ is a residential postcode situated on Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1008th largest and 894th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £231,161
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,096pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 8QJ is a residential postcode situated on Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1008th largest and 894th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £231,161
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,096pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 8QJ
- 1 Bretby Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Bretby Road
Unknown
- 5 Bretby Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Bretby Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Bretby Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 8QJ sold for £251,000 on 21st October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £231,161.
The LE2 8QJ Sales Market has increased by 50.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £231,161 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £233,724 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £229,523 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £229,906 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £226,679 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £205,607 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £190,782 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £181,839 |
| June 2018 | 7.2% | £175,565 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £163,760 |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £153,555 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £143,381 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £136,233 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £127,001 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £125,621 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £124,981 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £126,494 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £117,117 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £133,276 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £137,901 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,096.
The LE2 8QJ Rental Market has increased by 69.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £944pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £863pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £788pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £739pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £723pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £703pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £671pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £648pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £623pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £601pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £586pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £573pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £575pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £552pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £522pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £565pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £554pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st October 2024 for £251,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
LE2 8QJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£251,000 | 3 Bed House21, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QJ21, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QJ
- Sold Jun 2024£195,000 | 3 Bed House39, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QJ39, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QJ
- Sold Aug 2023£202,000 | 3 Bed House7, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QJ7, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QJ
- Sold Aug 2021£179,000 | 3 Bed House19, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QJ19, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QJ
- Sold May 2021£175,000 | 3 Bed House19, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QJ19, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QJ
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 8QJ is the 1008th largest and the 894th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 8QH, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8QH22 Addresses|30 m away
- LE2 8QQ, Cranfield Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8QQ27 Addresses|59 m away
- LE2 8QB, Alton Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8QB33 Addresses|90 m away
- LE2 8QR, Cranfield Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8QR27 Addresses|90 m away
- LE2 8QN, Burnaston Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8QN25 Addresses|112 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (12)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£251,000 | 3 Bed House21, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QJ21, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QJ
- Sold Nov 2018£230,000 | 3 Bed House34, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QH34, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QH
- Sold Sep 2021£225,000 | 3 Bed House12, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QH12, Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QH
Schools Nearby
- Montrose School300 m away
- Marriott Primary School500 m away
- Granby Primary School800 m away
- Lancaster Academy1.4 km away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.5 km away
- South Wigston High School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 8QJ is South Wigston station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|2.1 km away
- Leicester|3.7 km away
- Narborough|5.1 km away
- Syston|11.3 km away