Forest Gate - LE7 7FJ
Key Postcode Insights
LE7 7FJ is a residential postcode situated on Forest Gate, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 1143rd largest and 140th most expensive of the 1,184 postcodes in the LE7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 48 houses, 1 flat and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £240,614
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,085pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £244/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE7 7FJ is a residential postcode situated on Forest Gate, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 1143rd largest and 140th most expensive of the 1,184 postcodes in the LE7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 48 houses, 1 flat and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £240,614
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,085pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £244/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE7 7FJ
- 1 Forest Gate
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Forest Gate
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 Forest Gate
Building  |  2 Flats
- 7 Forest Gate
Building  |  2 Flats
- 9 Forest Gate
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE7 7FJ sold for £226,000 on 13th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £240,614.
The LE7 7FJ Sales Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £240,614 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £241,923 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £236,726 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £238,770 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £238,755 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £215,815 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £198,425 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £190,456 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £181,528 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £173,465 |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £162,333 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £155,231 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £146,300 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £139,597 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £134,825 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £135,592 |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £136,748 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £129,106 |
| June 2008 | -5.2% | £145,253 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £153,285 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,085.
The LE7 7FJ Rental Market has increased by 71.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £994pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £922pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £852pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £761pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £732pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £702pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £684pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £661pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £633pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £611pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £590pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £581pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £568pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £567pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £552pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £539pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £572pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £567pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th February 2026 for £226,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 96 sales since 1995.
LE7 7FJ has seen 11 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£226,000 | 3 Bed House91, Forest Gate, Leicester, LE7 7FJ91, Forest Gate, Leicester, LE7 7FJ
- Sold Aug 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House65, Forest Gate, Leicester, LE7 7FJ65, Forest Gate, Leicester, LE7 7FJ
- Sold Jun 2025£219,950 | 2 Bed House25, Forest Gate, Leicester, LE7 7FJ25, Forest Gate, Leicester, LE7 7FJ
- Sold May 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House85, Forest Gate, Leicester, LE7 7FJ85, Forest Gate, Leicester, LE7 7FJ
- Sold Mar 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House89, Forest Gate, Leicester, LE7 7FJ89, Forest Gate, Leicester, LE7 7FJ
Nearby Postcodes
LE7 7FJ is the 1143rd largest and the 140th most expensive postcode out of the 1,184 postcodes in the LE7 area.
- LE7 7FH, Forest Gate, Anstey, Leicester, LE7LE7 7FH44 Addresses|27 m away
- LE7 7FG, Ellis Street, Anstey, Leicester, LE7LE7 7FG3 Addresses|50 m away
- LE7 7JW, Forest Gate, Anstey, Leicester, LE7LE7 7JW11 Addresses|71 m away
- LE7 7FQ, Hollow Road, Anstey, Leicester, LE7LE7 7FQ26 Addresses|76 m away
- LE7 7DX, Hazelhead Road, Anstey, Leicester, LE7LE7 7DX40 Addresses|82 m away
Property Types
- 26 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (26)
- period flat (6)
- modern house (7)
- house (2)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (12)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£467,500 | 3 Bed House38, Forest Gate, Leicester, LE7 7FH38, Forest Gate, Leicester, LE7 7FH
- Sold Mar 2022£320,000 | 3 Bed House29, Forest Gate, Leicester, LE7 7FJ29, Forest Gate, Leicester, LE7 7FJ
- Sold Jun 2019£317,000 | 4 Bed House32, Forest Gate, Leicester, LE7 7FH32, Forest Gate, Leicester, LE7 7FH
Schools Nearby
- The Latimer Primary School600 m away
- Woolden Hill Primary School700 m away
- Heatherbrook Primary Academy1.4 km away
- The Martin High School Anstey600 m away
- Babington Academy2.7 km away
- Beaumont Leys School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE7 7FJ is Leicester station, which is 6.7 kilometres away.
- Leicester|6.7 km away
- Syston|7.8 km away
- Sileby|8.4 km away
- Barrow-upon-Soar|8.9 km away
