Shield Crescent - LE2 9RT
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 9RT is a residential postcode situated on Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 1329th largest and 562nd most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,558
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £977pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £246/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE2 9RT is a residential postcode situated on Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 1329th largest and 562nd most expensive of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,558
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £977pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £246/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE2 9RT
- 1 Shield Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Shield Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Shield Crescent
House
- 7 Shield Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Shield Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE2 9RT sold for £210,000 on 3rd July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £186,558.
The LE2 9RT Sales Market has increased by 52.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £186,558 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £188,064 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £185,072 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £186,317 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £184,947 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £164,497 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £152,367 |
| June 2019 | 4% | £145,791 |
| June 2018 | 7% | £140,148 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £130,952 |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £122,078 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £114,016 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £107,098 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £99,789 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £98,096 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £97,860 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £99,194 |
| June 2009 | -13.5% | £92,970 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £107,443 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £111,751 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £977.
The LE2 9RT Rental Market has increased by 72.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £977pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £938pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £893pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £844pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £772pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £696pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £653pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £637pcm |
| June 2018 | 5.3% | £619pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £588pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £566pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £546pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £525pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £511pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £499pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £501pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £481pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £460pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £504pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £493pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd July 2025 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
LE2 9RT has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£210,000 | 2 Bed House1, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9RT1, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9RT
- Sold May 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House47, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9RT47, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9RT
- Sold Jul 2024£210,000 | 2 Bed House1, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9RT1, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9RT
- Sold Jun 2024£126,000 | 3 Bed House39, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9RT39, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9RT
- Sold May 2022£182,000 | 3 Bed House15, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9RT15, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9RT
Nearby Postcodes
LE2 9RT is the 1329th largest and the 562nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,980 postcodes in the LE2 area.
- LE2 9RS, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2LE2 9RS21 Addresses|36 m away
- LE2 9RD, Featherstone Drive, Leicester, LE2LE2 9RD45 Addresses|39 m away
- LE2 9RR, Salkeld Road, Leicester, LE2LE2 9RR28 Addresses|125 m away
- LE2 9RJ, Monmouth Drive, Leicester, LE2LE2 9RJ40 Addresses|139 m away
- LE2 9RG, Hebden Close, Leicester, LE2LE2 9RG48 Addresses|187 m away
Property Types
- 23 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (23)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£215,000 | 3 Bed House20, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9RS20, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9RS
- Sold Jul 2024£210,000 | 2 Bed House1, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9RT1, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9RT
- Sold Jul 2025£210,000 | 2 Bed House1, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9RT1, Shield Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9RT
Schools Nearby
- Rolleston Primary School800 m away
- Glen Hills Primary School1.0 km away
- Eyres Monsell Primary School1.1 km away
- South Wigston High School1.3 km away
- Wigston College2.5 km away
- Wigston Academy2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE2 9RT is South Wigston station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|1.5 km away
- Narborough|3.4 km away
- Leicester|5.8 km away
- Syston|13.4 km away
