Key Street Insights
Saffron Lane is a residential street with 495 addresses.
It ranks as the 1124th largest and 318th most expensive of the 1,127 streets in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 495 properties: 255 houses, 124 flats and 116 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £183,236
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £971pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Saffron Lane is a residential street with 495 addresses.
It ranks as the 1124th largest and 318th most expensive of the 1,127 streets in the LE2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 495 properties: 255 houses, 124 flats and 116 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £183,236
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £971pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2
- B And S Business Centre 505-507 Saffron Lane
Early-century Building | 19 Units
- Block A
Modern Building | 6 Units
- Block B
Building | 3 Flats
- Saffron House 499C Saffron Lane
Building | 4 Flats
- Saffron House 499G Saffron Lane
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Saffron Lane sold for £135,000 on 30th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the street is £183,236.
The Saffron Lane Sales Market has increased by 40.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.3% | £183,236 |
| July 2025 | 1.6% | £185,672 |
| July 2024 | 0.6% | £182,828 |
| July 2023 | -0.4% | £181,808 |
| July 2022 | 9.1% | £182,571 |
| July 2021 | 6% | £167,338 |
| July 2020 | 5.3% | £157,838 |
| July 2019 | 3.1% | £149,896 |
| July 2018 | 5.5% | £145,361 |
| July 2017 | 5.9% | £137,808 |
| July 2016 | 6.4% | £130,088 |
| July 2015 | 4.6% | £122,245 |
| July 2014 | 7.4% | £116,913 |
| July 2013 | 0.3% | £108,856 |
| July 2012 | 0.2% | £108,556 |
| July 2011 | -2.5% | £108,311 |
| July 2010 | 7.5% | £111,083 |
| July 2009 | -11.3% | £103,351 |
| July 2008 | -4.6% | £116,453 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £122,112 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £971.
The Saffron Lane Rental Market has increased by 57.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.2% | £971pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.7% | £950pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.7% | £908pcm |
| July 2023 | 8.3% | £850pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.3% | £785pcm |
| July 2021 | 6% | £725pcm |
| July 2020 | 2% | £684pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.4% | £670pcm |
| July 2018 | 3.1% | £655pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.7% | £635pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.3% | £618pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.9% | £599pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.9% | £582pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.4% | £566pcm |
| July 2012 | -0.7% | £558pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.6% | £562pcm |
| July 2010 | 5.7% | £547pcm |
| July 2009 | -7.9% | £518pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.3% | £562pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £555pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 30th January 2026 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%.
Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£135,000 | 2 Bed House705, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6TE705, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6TE
- Sold Jan 2026£387,000 | 4 Bed House675B, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6TE675B, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6TE
- Sold Jan 2026£265,000 | 4 Bed House474, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6SD474, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6SD
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2019£500,000 | 1 Bed FlatUnit 39B, B & S Business Centre 505-507, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6JWUnit 39B, B & S Business Centre 505-507, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6JW
- Sold Sep 2021£407,500 | 3 Bed House309, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UE309, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UE
- Sold Jan 2026£387,000 | 4 Bed House675B, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6TE675B, Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6TE
Nearby Streets
Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 is the 1124th largest and the 318th most expensive street in the LE2 area.
- Gedge Way, Leicester, LE28 Addresses|50 m away
- North End Close, Leicester, LE216 Addresses|187 m away
- Burgess Road, Leicester, LE2108 Addresses|189 m away
- St. Andrews Road, Leicester, LE256 Addresses|190 m away
- Cyprus Road, Leicester, LE285 Addresses|192 m away
- Saffron Way, Leicester, LE27 Addresses|216 m away
Sections of this street
There are 19 postcodes on Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2.
- House prices in LE2 6TE34 Addresses
- House prices in LE2 6UG24 Addresses
- House prices in LE2 6UJ12 Addresses
- House prices in LE2 6TG16 Addresses
- House prices in LE2 6UE45 Addresses
- House prices in LE2 6UL11 Addresses
Property Types
- 12 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 35 modern houses built after 1980
- 38 modern flats built after 1980
- 52 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 houses of an unknown age
- 156 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 60 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 116 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (12)
- modern house (35)
- modern flat (38)
- mid-century house (52)
- mid-century flat (14)
- house (12)
- early-century house (156)
- early-century flat (60)
- Unknown (116)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 326 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (59)
- B (7)
- F (0)
- C (117)
- G (0)
- D (143)
- No EPC (169)
Schools Nearby
- Knighton Mead Primary Academy400 m away
- Hazel Community Primary School1.0 km away
- Granby Primary School1.2 km away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College1.2 km away
- Lancaster Academy1.3 km away
- Fullhurst Community College1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 is Leicester station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Leicester|2.1 km away
- South Wigston|3.6 km away
- Narborough|6.5 km away
