Henson Close - LE8 6PL
Key Postcode Insights
LE8 6PL is a residential postcode situated on Henson Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 with 72 addresses.
It ranks as the 842nd largest and 427th most expensive of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 72 properties: 60 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £293,344
- 10 Year change
- up 37.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,172pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE8 6PL is a residential postcode situated on Henson Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 with 72 addresses.
It ranks as the 842nd largest and 427th most expensive of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 72 properties: 60 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £293,344
- 10 Year change
- up 37.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,172pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE8 6PL
- 62 Henson Close
5 Bed Modern House
- 64 Henson Close
5 Bed Modern House
- 66 Henson Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 67 Henson Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 68 Henson Close
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE8 6PL sold for £378,000 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £293,344.
The LE8 6PL Sales Market has increased by 37.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £293,344 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £297,943 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £293,914 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £294,989 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £292,996 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £267,283 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £250,062 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £240,754 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £234,504 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £224,611 |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £213,593 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £200,237 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £188,743 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £177,499 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £175,514 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £175,467 |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £175,898 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £163,762 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £186,066 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £192,808 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,172.
The LE8 6PL Rental Market has increased by 59.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £932pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £857pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £819pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £803pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £778pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £749pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £734pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £711pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £695pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £676pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £666pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £672pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £644pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £608pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £654pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £645pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2026 for £378,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
LE8 6PL has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£378,000 | 4 Bed House70, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PL70, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PL
- Sold Nov 2025£91,000 | 3 Bed House95, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PL95, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PL
- Sold Nov 2025£122,000 | 3 Bed House71, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PL71, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PL
- Sold Apr 2025£258,000 | 3 Bed House89, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PL89, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PL
- Sold Apr 2024£350,000 | 4 Bed House75, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PL75, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PL
Nearby Postcodes
LE8 6PL is the 842nd largest and the 427th most expensive postcode out of the 854 postcodes in the LE8 area.
- LE8 6AH, Martin Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8LE8 6AH38 Addresses|57 m away
- LE8 6LH, Cambridge Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8LE8 6LH12 Addresses|214 m away
- LE8 6LW, Warwick Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8LE8 6LW4 Addresses|245 m away
- LE8 6PJ, Henson Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8LE8 6PJ62 Addresses|257 m away
- LE8 6PS, Wells Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8LE8 6PS17 Addresses|388 m away
Property Types
- 60 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 modern flats built after 1980
- modern house (60)
- modern flat (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 72 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (72)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2017£760,550 | 3 Bed House19, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PJ19, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PJ
- Sold Dec 2018£504,560 | 3 Bed House86, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PL86, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PL
- Sold Dec 2018£475,000 | 5 Bed House10, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PJ10, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PJ
Schools Nearby
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone800 m away
- Badgerbrook Primary School800 m away
- Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School1.2 km away
- Countesthorpe Academy2.0 km away
- Brockington College2.6 km away
- South Wigston High School3.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE8 6PL is Narborough station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Narborough|1.4 km away
- South Wigston|3.8 km away
- Leicester|8.2 km away
- Hinckley (Leics)|13.2 km away
