Ward Close - LE2 8NJ
Key Street Insights
Ward Close is a residential street with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 516th largest and 686th 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 26 properties: 18 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £297,900
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,065pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £366/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Ward Close is a residential street with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 516th largest and 686th 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 26 properties: 18 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £297,900
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,065pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £366/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Ward Close, Leicester, LE2
- 1 Ward Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Ward Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Ward Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Ward Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Ward Close
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Ward Close sold for £255,000 on 29th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the street is £297,900.
The Ward Close Sales Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £297,900 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £301,683 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £296,655 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £296,366 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £291,843 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £266,450 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £247,182 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £236,187 |
| June 2018 | 7% | £227,703 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £212,906 |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £200,183 |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £186,844 |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £178,166 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £166,427 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £164,672 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £163,849 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £165,690 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £152,627 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £172,552 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,878 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,065.
The Ward Close Rental Market has increased by 66.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £978pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £917pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £838pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £769pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £723pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £709pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £689pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £659pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £638pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £614pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £594pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £579pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £568pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £570pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £547pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £514pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £553pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £543pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 29th September 2025 for £255,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%.
Ward Close, Leicester, LE2 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£255,000 | 2 Bed House9, Ward Close, Leicester, LE2 8NJ9, Ward Close, Leicester, LE2 8NJ
- Sold Nov 2023£410,000 | 4 Bed House26, Ward Close, Leicester, LE2 8NJ26, Ward Close, Leicester, LE2 8NJ
- Sold Mar 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House5, Ward Close, Leicester, LE2 8NJ5, Ward Close, Leicester, LE2 8NJ
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£425,000 | 3 Bed House22, Ward Close, Leicester, LE2 8NJ22, Ward Close, Leicester, LE2 8NJ
- Sold Nov 2023£410,000 | 4 Bed House26, Ward Close, Leicester, LE2 8NJ26, Ward Close, Leicester, LE2 8NJ
- Sold Mar 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House5, Ward Close, Leicester, LE2 8NJ5, Ward Close, Leicester, LE2 8NJ
Nearby Streets
Ward Close, Leicester, LE2 is the 516th largest and the 686th most expensive street in the LE2 area.
- Old Church Street, Leicester, LE232 Addresses|110 m away
- Canal Street, Leicester, LE231 Addresses|118 m away
- Freemans Holt, Leicester, LE237 Addresses|134 m away
- Hall Lane, Leicester, LE25 Addresses|141 m away
- Disraeli Street, Leicester, LE234 Addresses|200 m away
- Mallard Close, Leicester, LE223 Addresses|217 m away
Property Types
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (8)
- mid-century house (10)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (8)
Schools Nearby
- Granby Primary School300 m away
- Montrose School700 m away
- Marriott Primary School1.2 km away
- Lancaster Academy2.0 km away
- Fullhurst Community College2.0 km away
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' College2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Ward Close, Leicester, LE2 - LE2 8NJ is South Wigston station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- South Wigston|3.0 km away
- Leicester|3.5 km away
- Narborough|5.0 km away
