Median sold £123,827 (81 sales) · Index -8.3% y/y · Turnover 0.7% · 12 months, sales to Nov 2024, listings to Aug 2026
What is LE1?
Buildings
641
Mixed-use buildings
8.1%
HMO-shaped units
13%
What does LE1 cost?
LE1: sold price £123,827 (12 months to Nov 2024, 81 sales). -7.9% on the previous 12 months.
Sold price
£123,827 12 months to Nov 2024
81 sales
-7.9% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own carries the parent area's price rather than a measurement, and is not published with no sample.
Asking price
£114,967 12 months to Aug 2026
461 listings
-8.8% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated listings that came to market in the latest month (added and reduced cohorts).
Asking price per m²
£2,071/m² 12 months to Jul 2026
147 listings
Sold price per m²: £1,966/m² in Oct 2025 to £1,319/m² in Jun 2026.Sold price: £107,800 in Jun 2016 to £115,591 in Jun 2026.Asking price: £136,000 in Jan 2022 to £110,000 in Aug 2026.Asking price per m²: £1,615/m² in Aug 2025 to £1,730/m² in Jul 2026.Asking to sold: 80% in Apr 2022 to 95% in Jan 2023.
Settled months to Dec 2025; the dashed tail is the pipeline's projection of the index 12 months ahead, inside its 80% band. A projection of the index, not a forecast of any home's price.
ObservedForecast with intervalIndex points, not property prices
Asking price index: 104.6 in Jan 2022 to 85.1 in Aug 2026.
What does LE1 earn?
LE1: asking rent £991 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 1,522 lets).
Asking rent
£991 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
1,522 lets
Gross yield, asking basis
8.5% 12 months to Aug 2026
4,823 lets
+7.2% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Asking rent: £1,039 pcm in Aug 2025 to £1,031 pcm in Jul 2026.Gross yield, asking basis: 5.8% in Jan 2022 to 9.8% in Aug 2026.Asking rent index: 88.5 in Jan 2022 to 118.2 in Aug 2026.
How does LE1 vary by home size?
Asking price in LE1 runs from £90,207 for 1 bedroom to £130,250 for 2 bedrooms.
Asking price by bedroom band in LE1, 12 months to Aug 2026. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Homes
Asking price
Window
Change
Listings
1 bedroom
£90,207
12 months to Aug 2026
-9.5% on the previous 12 months
164
2 bedrooms
£130,250
12 months to Aug 2026
-1% on the previous 12 months
244
3 bedrooms
Not published
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4 bedrooms
Not published
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5+ bedrooms
Not published
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Asking price by bedroom band: the monthly medians of sale listings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
How liquid is LE1?
LE1: turnover 0.7% (12 months to Jul 2024, 87 sales). +2.4% on the previous 12 months.
Turnover
0.7% 12 months to Jul 2024
87 sales
+2.4% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own has a rate of zero by arithmetic rather than a measured rate, and is not published with no sample.
Completed sales
147 12 months to Jan 2026
147 sales
+12.2% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the registry count itself; months within six months of the last ingest are still filling.
Listings for sale
147 12 months to Jul 2026
147 listings
Turnover: 0.1% in Jun 2016 to 0.0% in Jun 2026.Completed sales: 21 in Jul 2016 to 1 in Jul 2026.Listings for sale: 15 in Aug 2025 to 10 in Jul 2026.New listings: 21 in Jan 2022 to 20 in Aug 2026.Price reductions: 7 in Jan 2022 to 20 in Aug 2026.Live listings: 219 in Sep 2026 to 357 in Sep 2026.Days to completion: 294 days in Apr 2022 to 102 days in Jan 2023.
Who is active in LE1?
24 agents listed homes for sale in LE1; the three largest took 25% of the listings.
Agents active
24
Top three agents’ share
25%
New homes among listings
0.0%
days_to_completion is on the registry-matched subset (sold_matched_n), not a sell-through rate.
Who owns LE1?
Corporate landlords hold 80% of the 535 units in LE1 whose freeholder is classified; 97% of all units are not yet classified.
Corporate landlords80% of classified · 428 units
Individuals (not traceable in bulk)19% of classified · 104 units
RMC0.4% of classified · 2 units
Housing associations0.2% of classified · 1 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does LE1 rank?
LE1 ranks 1st of 3 postcode districts in City of Leicester for gross yield, asking basis, at 8.5%.
Sold price per m² · postcode districts in City of Leicester
Sold price per m² across postcode districts in City of Leicester, 12 months to Apr 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
Homes in LE1 sold for a median £123,827 over the 12 months to Nov 2024, 81 sales. Registered completions, not asking prices.
What is the average rent in LE1?
Homes to let in LE1 asked a median £991 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 1,522 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
What is the gross rental yield in LE1?
8.5% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 4,823 lets. +7.2% on the previous 12 months.
How quickly do homes sell in LE1?
0.7% of the homes in LE1 changed hands over the 12 months to Jul 2024, 87 sales.
Everything else about LE1
Properties in LE1Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.