Avon Drive - LE8 6NQ
Key Postcode Insights
LE8 6NQ is a residential postcode situated on Avon Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 768th largest and 66th most expensive of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 45 properties: 40 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £190,775
- 10 Year change
- up 38.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £954pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £296/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE8 6NQ is a residential postcode situated on Avon Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 768th largest and 66th most expensive of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 45 properties: 40 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £190,775
- 10 Year change
- up 38.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £954pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £296/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE8 6NQ
- 2 Avon Drive
House
- 4 Avon Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Avon Drive
3 Bed House
- 8 Avon Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Avon Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE8 6NQ sold for £283,450 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £190,775.
The LE8 6NQ Sales Market has increased by 38.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £190,775 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £192,746 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £189,849 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £190,708 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £190,068 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £171,675 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £160,694 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £153,935 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £151,002 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £144,363 |
| June 2016 | 7% | £137,349 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £128,418 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £120,527 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £114,317 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £113,074 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £112,756 |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £113,092 |
| June 2009 | -13.5% | £107,068 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £123,717 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £127,311 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £954.
The LE8 6NQ Rental Market has increased by 62.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £954pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £921pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £888pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £830pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £760pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £688pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £663pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £647pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £626pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £600pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £587pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £571pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £557pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £542pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £534pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £539pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £519pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £498pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £544pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £535pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £283,450 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
LE8 6NQ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£283,450 | 3 Bed House4, Avon Drive, Leicester, LE8 6NQ4, Avon Drive, Leicester, LE8 6NQ
- Sold Jul 2024£248,000 | 3 Bed House8, Avon Drive, Leicester, LE8 6NQ8, Avon Drive, Leicester, LE8 6NQ
- Sold Apr 2024£195,000 | 3 Bed House10, Avon Drive, Leicester, LE8 6NQ10, Avon Drive, Leicester, LE8 6NQ
- Sold Feb 2021£257,500 | 4 Bed House68, Avon Drive, Leicester, LE8 6NQ68, Avon Drive, Leicester, LE8 6NQ
- Sold Dec 2013£135,000 | 3 Bed House4, Avon Drive, Leicester, LE8 6NQ4, Avon Drive, Leicester, LE8 6NQ
Nearby Postcodes
LE8 6NQ is the 768th largest and the 66th most expensive postcode out of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area.
- LE8 6NP, Avon Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8LE8 6NP18 Addresses|63 m away
- LE8 6LE, The Dicken, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8LE8 6LE3 Addresses|88 m away
- LE8 6NX, Elizabeth Gardens, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8LE8 6NX18 Addresses|91 m away
- LE8 6NY, Greenfields, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8LE8 6NY28 Addresses|99 m away
- LE8 6LQ, High Street, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8LE8 6LQ33 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 32 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (7)
- mid-century house (32)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£505,000 | 5 Bed House35, Avon Drive, Leicester, LE8 6NP35, Avon Drive, Leicester, LE8 6NP
- Sold Dec 2025£283,450 | 3 Bed House4, Avon Drive, Leicester, LE8 6NQ4, Avon Drive, Leicester, LE8 6NQ
- Sold Apr 2011£280,000 | 5 Bed House25, Avon Drive, Leicester, LE8 6NP25, Avon Drive, Leicester, LE8 6NP
Schools Nearby
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone300 m away
- Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School800 m away
- Badgerbrook Primary School1.1 km away
- Countesthorpe Academy2.1 km away
- Brockington College2.4 km away
- South Wigston High School3.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE8 6NQ is Narborough station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Narborough|1.5 km away
- South Wigston|3.4 km away
- Leicester|7.8 km away
- Hinckley (Leics)|13.5 km away
