Sharpland - LE2 8UN
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 8UN is a residential postcode situated on Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1548th largest and 120th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 8 houses and 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £125,613
- 10 Year change
- up 40.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £740pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £144/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 8UN is a residential postcode situated on Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1548th largest and 120th most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 8 houses and 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £125,613
- 10 Year change
- up 40.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £740pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £144/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 8UN
- 1 Sharpland
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Sharpland
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Sharpland
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 7 Sharpland
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 9 Sharpland
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 8UN sold for £223,500 on 27th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £125,613.
The LE2 8UN Sales Market has increased by 40.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £125,613 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £126,475 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £124,988 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £124,483 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £123,875 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £113,843 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £107,349 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £102,535 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £99,182 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £94,614 |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £89,530 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £84,533 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £80,702 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £75,258 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £75,225 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £75,310 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £77,223 |
| June 2009 | -13.2% | £72,780 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £83,842 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £86,042 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £740.
The LE2 8UN Rental Market has increased by 57.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £740pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £709pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £679pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £635pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £586pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £543pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £517pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £507pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £494pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £482pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £470pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £457pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £444pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £432pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £428pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £432pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £420pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £404pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £442pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £430pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2025 for £223,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
LE2 8UN has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£223,500 | 3 Bed House67, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 8UN67, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 8UN
- Sold Oct 2017£85,000 | 2 Bed Flat41, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 8UN41, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 8UN
- Sold Dec 2016£80,000 | 2 Bed Flat45, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 8UN45, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 8UN
- Sold Oct 2014£118,000 | 3 Bed House65, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 8UN65, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 8UN
- Sold Jul 2008£90,000 | 3 Bed House67, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 8UN67, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 8UN
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 8UN is the 1548th largest and the 120th most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 8UJ, Glenhills Boulevard, Leicester, LE2LE2 8UJ30 Addresses|58 m away
- LE2 8UL, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2LE2 8UL8 Addresses|70 m away
- LE2 8SN, Montrose Road South, Leicester, LE2LE2 8SN59 Addresses|116 m away
- LE2 8UQ, Spring Close, Leicester, LE2LE2 8UQ18 Addresses|137 m away
- LE2 8SR, Alvecote Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 8SR4 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 23 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- mid-century flat (23)
- early-century house (2)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2011£300,000 | 4 Bed House113, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 8UP113, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 8UP
- Sold Feb 2022£300,000 | 4 Bed House103, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 8UP103, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 8UP
- Sold Mar 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed House110, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 8UP110, Sharpland, Leicester, LE2 8UP
Schools Nearby
- Montrose School500 m away
- Eyres Monsell Primary School500 m away
- Granby Primary School1.1 km away
- Lancaster Academy2.1 km away
- South Wigston High School2.2 km away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 8UN is South Wigston station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|2.1 km away
- Leicester|4.3 km away
- Narborough|4.4 km away
- Syston|11.9 km away