Russell Square - LE1 2DS
Key Street Insights
Russell Square is a residential street with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 488th largest and 214th most expensive of the 1,246 streets in the LE1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 20 properties: 18 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £126,436
- 10 Year change
- up 35.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £887pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £172/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Russell Square is a residential street with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 488th largest and 214th most expensive of the 1,246 streets in the LE1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 20 properties: 18 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £126,436
- 10 Year change
- up 35.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £887pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £172/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Russell Square, Leicester, LE1
- 1 Russell Square
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Russell Square
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Russell Square
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 7 Russell Square
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 9 Russell Square
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Russell Square sold for £120,000 on 28th October 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the street is £126,436.
The Russell Square Sales Market has increased by 35.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -2% | £126,436 |
| July 2025 | 0% | £129,063 |
| July 2024 | 0.9% | £129,100 |
| July 2023 | 0% | £127,971 |
| July 2022 | 8.6% | £127,940 |
| July 2021 | 6.9% | £117,788 |
| July 2020 | 3.6% | £110,156 |
| July 2019 | 4.9% | £106,315 |
| July 2018 | 4.4% | £101,397 |
| July 2017 | 4.4% | £97,151 |
| July 2016 | 6.4% | £93,020 |
| July 2015 | 4.3% | £87,422 |
| July 2014 | 5.7% | £83,792 |
| July 2013 | 0.8% | £79,276 |
| July 2012 | -0.8% | £78,626 |
| July 2011 | -1.8% | £79,295 |
| July 2010 | 5.8% | £80,775 |
| July 2009 | -11.8% | £76,376 |
| July 2008 | -6.6% | £86,608 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £92,761 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £887.
The Russell Square Rental Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2% | £887pcm |
| July 2025 | 3% | £869pcm |
| July 2024 | 8.9% | £844pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.4% | £775pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.7% | £722pcm |
| July 2021 | 2.8% | £664pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.8% | £646pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.8% | £629pcm |
| July 2018 | 2.4% | £617pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.3% | £603pcm |
| July 2016 | 2.3% | £596pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.9% | £582pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.7% | £566pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.7% | £557pcm |
| July 2012 | -1.1% | £553pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.9% | £559pcm |
| July 2010 | 3.6% | £548pcm |
| July 2009 | -8% | £530pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.1% | £576pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £575pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 28th October 2022 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.3%.
Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Oct 2022£120,000 | 2 Bed Flat33, Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 2DS33, Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 2DS
- Sold Sep 2022£143,000 | 2 Bed Flat1, Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 2DS1, Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 2DS
- Sold Jun 2015£66,000 | 2 Bed Flat21, Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 2DS21, Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 2DS
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£143,000 | 2 Bed Flat1, Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 2DS1, Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 2DS
- Sold Oct 2022£120,000 | 2 Bed Flat33, Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 2DS33, Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 2DS
- Sold Jun 2015£66,000 | 2 Bed Flat21, Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 2DS21, Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 2DS
Nearby Streets
Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 is the 488th largest and the 214th most expensive street in the LE1 area.
- Ontario Close, Leicester, LE124 Addresses|54 m away
- Bedford Street North, Leicester, LE117 Addresses|73 m away
- Monckton Close, Leicester, LE18 Addresses|75 m away
- Wharf Street North, Leicester, LE135 Addresses|85 m away
- Fraser Close, Leicester, LE120 Addresses|89 m away
- Woodboy Street, Leicester, LE119 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 18 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (18)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (2)
Schools Nearby
- Taylor Road Primary School200 m away
- Catherine Junior School700 m away
- Catherine Infant School800 m away
- Moat Community College1.1 km away
- Castle Mead Academy1.5 km away
- Brook Mead Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 - LE1 2DS is Leicester station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Leicester|1.2 km away
- Syston|6.5 km away
- South Wigston|6.7 km away
