Residential dwellings
51,664
Addressable residential units in the area (OS AddressBase).
LE2 house prices
Sold £3,050/m² · Median sold £276,576 (740 sales) · Index -0.9% y/y · Turnover 1.4% · 12 months, sales to Jun 2026, listings to Sep 2026
What is LE2?
LE2: residential dwellings 51,664.
HMO-shaped dwellings
0.5%
LE2 has the highest HMO-shaped dwellings of the 2 neighbouring postcode districts compared.
Share of dwellings OS AddressBase classifies RH01/RH02/RH03: laid out as a house in multiple occupation. A statement about built form, not about a licence.
- EPC A or B
- 6.7%
- EPC D or worse
- 61%
What does LE2 cost?
LE2: sold price per m² £3,050/m² (12 months to Jun 2026, 740 sales). -0.9% over the year to Jul 2026 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
Sold price per m²
£3,050/m² 12 months to Jun 2026
740 sales
-0.9% over the year to Jul 2026 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales per square metre (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 740 sales.
Sold price
£276,576 12 months to Jun 2026
740 sales
-0.9% over the year to Jul 2026 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 740 sales.
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
£283,894 12 months to Sep 2026
2,843 listings
-1.4% on the previous 12 months.
Median ASKING price of residential sale listings that came to market in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 2,843 listings.
Sample is the dated listings that came to market in the latest month (added and reduced cohorts).
Settled months to Jul 2026; the dashed tail is the published projection of the index 8 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
What does LE2 earn?
LE2: asking rent £1,054/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 2,209 lets).
Asking rent
£1,054/month 12 months to Sep 2026
2,209 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 2,209 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
3.9% 12 months to Sep 2026
4,349 lets
+3.1% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 4,349 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
How does LE2 vary by home size?
Asking price in LE2 runs from £117,321 for 1 bedroom to £576,424 for 5+ bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking price | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £117,321 | 12 months to Sep 2026 | — | 151 |
| 2 bedrooms | £198,746 | 12 months to Sep 2026 | -2.9% on the previous 12 months | 701 |
| 3 bedrooms | £286,740 | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +0% on the previous 12 months | 1155 |
| 4 bedrooms | £444,222 | 12 months to Sep 2026 | -2.6% on the previous 12 months | 520 |
| 5+ bedrooms | £576,424 | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 11 of 12 months observed | — | 295 |
Asking price by bedroom band: the monthly medians of sale listings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
How liquid is LE2?
LE2: turnover 1.4% (12 months to Mar 2026, 749 sales). -29.8% on the previous 12 months.
Turnover
1.4% 12 months to Mar 2026
749 sales
-29.8% on the previous 12 months.
Registered sales as a share of the dwelling stock, monthly; the 12-month figure adds the months. UPRN-matched sales, a floor on the registry count; the newest months fill in as registrations land. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Mar 2026, 749 sales.
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
1,180 12 months to Mar 2026
1,180 sales
-12.5% on the previous 12 months.
Count of HM Land Registry Price Paid completions in the month for the postcode district, straight off the registry; the newest months are still registering. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Mar 2026, 1,180 sales.
Sample is the registry count itself; months within six months of the last ingest are still filling.
Listings for sale
1,595 12 months to Sep 2026
1,595 listings
Residential sale listings observed in the month, from portal listings. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,595 listings.
Who is active in LE2?
86 agents listed homes for sale in LE2; the three largest took 14% of the listings.
- Agents active
- 86
- Top three agents’ share
- 14%
- New homes among listings
- 5.8%
Days to completion is on the listings matched to a registered sale, not a sell-through rate.
Who owns LE2?
Corporate landlords hold 78% of the 3,486 units in LE2 whose freeholder is classified; 94% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords78% of classified · 2,711 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)15% of classified · 517 units
- Housing associations6.6% of classified · 230 units
- RMC0.7% of classified · 26 units
- Offshore companies0.1% of classified · 2 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 LE2 rank?
LE2 ranks 2nd of 2 postcode districts in Oadby and Wigston for sold price per m², at £3,050/m².
Sold price per m² · postcode districts in Oadby and Wigston
LE2 ranks 2nd of 2 postcode districts in Oadby and Wigston for sold price per m², at £3,050/m².
| # | Area | Sold price per m² | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LE18 | £3,167/m² | 12 months to Jun 2026 · from monthly figures | 306 | measured |
| 2 | LE2 | £3,050/m² | 12 months to Jun 2026 · from monthly figures | 740 | measured |
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Oadby and Wigston
LE2 ranks 2nd of 2 postcode districts in Oadby and Wigston for gross yield, asking basis, at 3.9%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LE18 | 4.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 428 | measured |
| 2 | LE2 | 3.9% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 4,349 | measured |
Turnover · postcode districts in Oadby and Wigston
LE2 ranks 2nd of 2 postcode districts in Oadby and Wigston for turnover, at 1.4%.
| # | Area | Turnover | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LE18 | 2.1% | 12 months to Mar 2026 · from monthly figures | 328 | measured |
| 2 | LE2 | 1.4% | 12 months to Mar 2026 · from monthly figures | 749 | measured |
Where next from LE2?
- Oadby and WigstonThe wider market this area sits in.
- LE18Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,760/m² · Sep 2026
- LE1Next door, in another authority · Asking £1,671/m² · Sep 2026
- LE19Next door, in another authority · Asking £3,401/m² · Sep 2026
- LE3Next door, in another authority · Asking £2,890/m² · Sep 2026
- LE5Next door, in another authority · Asking £3,139/m² · Sep 2026
- LE7Next door, in another authority · Asking £4,279/m² · Sep 2026
- LE8Next door, in another authority · Asking £3,533/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about LE2
- What is the median house price in LE2?
- Homes in LE2 sold for a median £276,576 over the 12 months to Jun 2026, 740 sales. Per square metre that is £3,050/m². Registered completions, not asking prices.
- How have house prices in LE2 changed?
- -0.9% over the year to Jul 2026 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
- What is the average rent in LE2?
- Homes to let in LE2 asked a median £1,054/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 2,209 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in LE2?
- 3.9% 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 Sep 2026, 4,349 lets. +3.1% on the previous 12 months.
- How quickly do homes sell in LE2?
- 1.4% of the homes in LE2 changed hands over the 12 months to Mar 2026, 749 sales.
- What kind of homes are in LE2?
- LE2 has 51,664 homes, 0.5% laid out as houses in multiple occupation.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about LE2
- Property values in LE2Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Land and development sites in LE2Registered land with its area, tenure and what stands on it.
- Houses and flats for sale in LE2What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Flats and houses to rent in LE2What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Sold house prices in LE2Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in LE2What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents in LE2Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| HMO-shaped dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| Sold price per m² | HM Land Registry Price Paid and portal listings, monthly rollup | 12 months to Jun 2026 | Jun 2026 | 740 sales |
| Sold price | HM Land Registry Price Paid and portal listings, monthly rollup | 12 months to Jun 2026 | Jun 2026 | 740 sales |
| Asking price | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 2,843 listings |
| Asking price per m² | Portal listings | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 1,595 listings |
| Asking to sold | Portal listings, monthly rollup | 12 months to Nov 2024 | Nov 2024 | 109 matched sales |
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 2,209 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 4,349 lets |
| Turnover | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 | 749 sales |
| Completed sales | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 | 1,180 sales |
| Listings for sale | Portal listings | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 1,595 listings |
| New listings | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 1,696 listings |
| Price reductions | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 1,147 listings |
| Live listings | MarketCode market evidence | on 4 Nov 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | — |
| Days to completion | First listing to registered completion, over the listings matched to a registered sale; not a sell-through rate | 12 months to Nov 2024 | Nov 2024 | 109 matched sales |
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