7.2 LE — Leicester
Leicester (LE) recorded a volume-weighted average price of £297,836 across the 12 months to August 2026, down 0.2% compared with the equivalent period a year earlier. The most expensive district was LE17 at £390,166, while the most affordable was LE1 at £125,785. LE3 was the highest-volume district at 544 transactions with an average price of £254,193. The rural Leicestershire and Rutland fringe districts (LE15, LE16, LE17) commanded the highest prices, while the city centre (LE1) was substantially below the city average.
| Area | Location | All | Detached | Semi-Det. | Terraced | Flat |
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| LE1 | City Centre | £125,785 ▼ 18.9% | — — | £268,000 ▲ 19.1% | — — | £121,197 ▼ 17.2% |
| LE2 | Knighton / Stoneygate | £296,718 ▼ 1.5% | £494,895 ▲ 0.7% | £288,754 ▲ 0.5% | £222,930 ▼ 5.2% | £133,074 ▼ 10.1% |
| LE3 | Braunstone / Glenfield | £254,193 ▼ 0.4% | £362,095 ▼ 1.9% | £260,141 ▲ 1.1% | £200,781 ▼ 1.3% | £124,140 ▼ 10% |
| LE4 | Belgrave | £270,562 ▲ 0.6% | £347,687 ▲ 0.6% | £279,555 ▲ 4.1% | £245,731 ▲ 2% | £143,105 ▲ 14.8% |
| LE5 | Evington | £271,536 ▼ 4.5% | £387,216 ▼ 3.2% | £291,420 ▼ 1.8% | £234,940 ▼ 3.8% | £135,883 ▲ 5.2% |
| LE6 | Groby | £326,156 ▲ 1% | £414,823 ▲ 2.4% | £267,299 ▼ 4.5% | £206,167 ▼ 10.2% | £131,500 ▼ 44.5% |
| LE7 | Syston | £356,465 ▼ 6.9% | £470,755 ▼ 7.1% | £290,814 ▼ 1.8% | £227,731 ▼ 9.4% | £144,741 ▼ 0.5% |
| LE8 | Wigston | £331,054 ▼ 1.3% | £439,021 ▲ 0.7% | £278,749 ▲ 1.8% | £233,261 ▼ 3.8% | £159,375 ▲ 7.6% |
| LE9 | Hinckley area | £292,892 ▼ 5.4% | £396,656 ▼ 7.2% | £248,932 ▼ 0.1% | £205,459 ▼ 3.8% | £122,139 ▲ 3.2% |
| LE10 | Hinckley | £269,308 ▼ 6.8% | £388,997 ▼ 3.7% | £250,646 ▼ 1.1% | £204,357 ▼ 1.1% | £126,088 ▼ 1.8% |
| LE11 | Loughborough | £269,432 ▲ 4.4% | £394,960 ▲ 6.9% | £250,174 ▲ 1.7% | £200,317 ▲ 0.5% | £144,857 ▲ 0.6% |
| LE12 | Loughborough area | £325,060 ▼ 2.1% | £454,134 ▲ 3.1% | £266,136 ▼ 0.8% | £223,975 ▼ 3.6% | £145,328 ▲ 2.7% |
| LE13 | Melton Mowbray | £245,774 ▼ 7.6% | £326,935 ▼ 6.5% | £229,131 ▼ 1.8% | £180,465 ▼ 7.4% | £142,000 ▲ 2.3% |
| LE14 | Melton Mowbray area | £382,026 ▼ 5.2% | £472,764 ▼ 7.8% | £282,874 ▼ 2.2% | £203,003 ▼ 10.7% | £132,500 ▼ 31.6% |
| LE15 | Oakham | £385,937 ▼ 9.1% | £520,948 ▼ 8.5% | £276,910 ▼ 10.7% | £250,756 ▼ 14.6% | £157,500 ▼ 11.5% |
| LE16 | Market Harborough | £386,236 ▼ 2.8% | £533,250 ▲ 4% | £330,329 ▼ 0.8% | £257,673 ▼ 3.6% | £201,058 ▲ 3.4% |
| LE17 | Lutterworth | £390,166 ▼ 3.7% | £490,573 ▼ 2% | £277,650 ▼ 7% | £221,704 ▼ 15.2% | £110,000 ▼ 8.5% |
| LE18 | Wigston | £253,989 ▼ 5.1% | £349,651 ▼ 3.5% | £251,925 ▼ 3.5% | £198,117 ▼ 4.8% | £107,000 ▼ 14.8% |
| LE19 | Narborough | £290,843 ▼ 25.4% | £391,111 ▲ 2.3% | £268,487 ▼ 45.3% | £219,432 ▲ 0.9% | £144,500 ▼ 19% |
| LE65 | Ashby-de-la-Zouch | £314,633 ▼ 11.5% | £441,582 ▼ 1.3% | £267,182 ▲ 0.2% | £249,661 ▼ 2.1% | £176,059 ▼ 0.8% |
| LE67 | Coalville | £268,619 ▼ 3.8% | £365,018 ▲ 4% | £233,767 ▲ 1.7% | £180,936 ▼ 0.8% | £133,156 ▲ 15.7% |
| Leicester | £302,278 ▼ 4.7% | £431,657 ▼ 1% | £266,340 ▼ 3.1% | £217,939 ▼ 4% | £142,292 ▼ 2.8% | |