Kensington Close - LE2 5UL
Key Street Insights
Kensington Close is a residential street with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 204th largest and 664th most expensive of the 1,127 streets in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 11 properties: 10 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,713
- 10 Year change
- up 43.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,195pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £279/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Kensington Close is a residential street with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 204th largest and 664th most expensive of the 1,127 streets in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 11 properties: 10 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,713
- 10 Year change
- up 43.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,195pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £279/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Kensington Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2
- 1 Kensington Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Kensington Close
House
- 3 Kensington Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Kensington Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Kensington Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Kensington Close sold for £222,500 on 10th October 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the street is £273,713.
The Kensington Close Sales Market has increased by 43.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.4% | £273,713 |
| July 2025 | 1.2% | £277,692 |
| July 2024 | 0.4% | £274,430 |
| July 2023 | 0.1% | £273,468 |
| July 2022 | 9.1% | £273,316 |
| July 2021 | 7.6% | £250,412 |
| July 2020 | 3.6% | £232,794 |
| July 2019 | 4.3% | £224,692 |
| July 2018 | 5.4% | £215,367 |
| July 2017 | 7% | £204,377 |
| July 2016 | 6.1% | £191,079 |
| July 2015 | 6.2% | £180,095 |
| July 2014 | 7.8% | £169,522 |
| July 2013 | 1.3% | £157,230 |
| July 2012 | -0.3% | £155,250 |
| July 2011 | -1% | £155,754 |
| July 2010 | 10.2% | £157,343 |
| July 2009 | -8.1% | £142,839 |
| July 2008 | -5.9% | £155,435 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £165,194 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,195.
The Kensington Close Rental Market has increased by 60.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.2% | £1,195pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.2% | £1,170pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.4% | £1,111pcm |
| July 2023 | 9.2% | £1,044pcm |
| July 2022 | 7.5% | £956pcm |
| July 2021 | 6.9% | £889pcm |
| July 2020 | 2% | £832pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.4% | £815pcm |
| July 2018 | 3.5% | £796pcm |
| July 2017 | 3% | £769pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.8% | £747pcm |
| July 2015 | 3.2% | £719pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.7% | £697pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.9% | £679pcm |
| July 2012 | -0.6% | £666pcm |
| July 2011 | 4% | £670pcm |
| July 2010 | 8.5% | £644pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.1% | £594pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.2% | £620pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £612pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 10th October 2024 for £222,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%.
Kensington Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£222,500 | 3 Bed House1, Kensington Close, Leicester, LE2 5UL1, Kensington Close, Leicester, LE2 5UL
- Sold Aug 2024£190,000 | 4 Bed House7, Kensington Close, Leicester, LE2 5UL7, Kensington Close, Leicester, LE2 5UL
- Sold Jun 2022£346,000 | 3 Bed House5, Kensington Close, Leicester, LE2 5UL5, Kensington Close, Leicester, LE2 5UL
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2022£346,000 | 3 Bed House5, Kensington Close, Leicester, LE2 5UL5, Kensington Close, Leicester, LE2 5UL
- Sold Sep 2021£315,000 | 3 Bed House3, Kensington Close, Leicester, LE2 5UL3, Kensington Close, Leicester, LE2 5UL
- Sold Apr 2017£275,000 | 3 Bed House8, Kensington Close, Leicester, LE2 5UL8, Kensington Close, Leicester, LE2 5UL
Nearby Streets
Kensington Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 is the 204th largest and the 664th most expensive street in the LE2 area.
- Hyde Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE215 Addresses|66 m away
- Whiteoaks Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE238 Addresses|79 m away
- St. James Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE221 Addresses|124 m away
- Durrad Drive, Oadby, Leicester, LE217 Addresses|133 m away
- Jamie Marcus Way, Oadby, Leicester, LE2143 Addresses|151 m away
- Coombe Rise, Oadby, Leicester, LE2146 Addresses|168 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Schools Nearby
- Woodland Grange Primary School700 m away
- Brocks Hill Primary School800 m away
- Launde Primary School1.6 km away
- Beauchamp College500 m away
- Gartree High School600 m away
- Manor High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Kensington Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 - LE2 5UL is South Wigston station, which is 4.7 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|4.7 km away
- Leicester|6.4 km away
- Narborough|9.5 km away
