Earl Smith Close - LE8 6NR
Key Street Insights
Earl Smith Close is a residential street with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 337th largest and 125th most expensive of the 731 streets in the LE8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £247,360
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,050pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Earl Smith Close is a residential street with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 337th largest and 125th most expensive of the 731 streets in the LE8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £247,360
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,050pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Earl Smith Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8
- 1 Earl Smith Close
House
- 2 Earl Smith Close
House
- 3 Earl Smith Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Earl Smith Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Earl Smith Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Earl Smith Close sold for £222,000 on 12th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the street is £247,360.
The Earl Smith Close Sales Market has increased by 45.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £247,360 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £249,080 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £244,340 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £246,413 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £245,440 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £218,532 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £203,459 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £193,997 |
| June 2018 | 5.5% | £190,064 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £180,224 |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £169,888 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £158,133 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £148,054 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £140,090 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £138,006 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £137,380 |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £137,571 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £130,587 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £151,087 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £155,219 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,050.
The Earl Smith Close Rental Market has increased by 70.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £970pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £910pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £833pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £743pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £712pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £692pcm |
| June 2018 | 5.2% | £669pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £635pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £616pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £596pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £581pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £564pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £553pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £557pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £536pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £516pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £563pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £553pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th February 2025 for £222,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The street has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
Earl Smith Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£222,000 | 2 Bed House12, Earl Smith Close, Leicester, LE8 6NR12, Earl Smith Close, Leicester, LE8 6NR
- Sold Feb 2024£255,000 | 2 Bed House3, Earl Smith Close, Leicester, LE8 6NR3, Earl Smith Close, Leicester, LE8 6NR
- Sold Dec 2022£220,000 | 2 Bed House7, Earl Smith Close, Leicester, LE8 6NR7, Earl Smith Close, Leicester, LE8 6NR
- Sold Jul 2015£160,000 | 2 Bed House11, Earl Smith Close, Leicester, LE8 6NR11, Earl Smith Close, Leicester, LE8 6NR
- Sold Mar 2015£151,000 | 2 Bed House5, Earl Smith Close, Leicester, LE8 6NR5, Earl Smith Close, Leicester, LE8 6NR
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£255,000 | 2 Bed House3, Earl Smith Close, Leicester, LE8 6NR3, Earl Smith Close, Leicester, LE8 6NR
- Sold Feb 2025£222,000 | 2 Bed House12, Earl Smith Close, Leicester, LE8 6NR12, Earl Smith Close, Leicester, LE8 6NR
- Sold Dec 2022£220,000 | 2 Bed House7, Earl Smith Close, Leicester, LE8 6NR7, Earl Smith Close, Leicester, LE8 6NR
Nearby Streets
Earl Smith Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 is the 337th largest and the 125th most expensive street in the LE8 area.
- Herbert Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE818 Addresses|66 m away
- Attfield Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE895 Addresses|79 m away
- Buxton Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE818 Addresses|90 m away
- Johnson Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE815 Addresses|102 m away
- Broadbent Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE820 Addresses|140 m away
- The Nook, Whetstone, Leicester, LE812 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (6)
Schools Nearby
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone300 m away
- Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Badgerbrook Primary School1.0 km away
- Countesthorpe Academy1.8 km away
- Brockington College2.7 km away
- South Wigston High School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Earl Smith Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 - LE8 6NR is Narborough station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Narborough|1.9 km away
- South Wigston|3.1 km away
- Leicester|7.6 km away
