Leicester Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Leicester's 2025 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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What is the average price of a house in Leicester?

The average price for a house in Leicester is £381k, costing on average £499 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £241k for a two-bedroom, £308k for a three-bedroom, £470k for a four-bedroom, and £684k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Leicester feature gardens and parking?

In Leicester, 91% of houses have a garden and 96% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Leicester?

The housing mix in Leicester is 38% detached, 36% semi-detached, 16% terraced, and 10% other.

£381k
Average Price
£241k
2 Bed
£308k
3 Bed
£470k
4 Bed
£684k
5 Bed
91%
Have a garden
£499
per sqft
96%
Include parking
Detached: 38%
Semi-Detached: 36%
Terraced: 16%
Other: 10%

What is the most expensive area in Leicester to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in Leicester is LE14, where the average property is £532k. The second and third most expensive areas are LE16 with an average price of £491k and LE15 with an average price of £482k .

What is the cheapest area in Leicester to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Leicester is LE1, where the average property is £249k. The second and third cheapest areas are LE13 with an average price of £282k and LE3 with an average price of £291k .

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What is the average price of a flat in Leicester?

The average price for a flat in Leicester is £157k, costing on average £253 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £118k for a one-bedroom, £163k for a two-bedroom, £195k for a three-bedroom, and £0 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Leicester feature balconies and parking?

In Leicester, 17% of flats have a balcony and 94% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Leicester?

The leasing mix in Leicester is 92% leasehold and 8% freehold.

£157k
Average Price
£118k
1 Bed
£163k
2 Bed
£195k
3 Bed
£0
4 Bed
17%
Have a balcony
£253
per sqft
94%
Include parking
Leasehold: 92%
Freehold: 8%

What is the most expensive area in Leicester to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Leicester is LE14, where the average property is £325k. The second and third most expensive areas are LE15 with an average price of £189k and LE13 with an average price of £175k .

What is the cheapest area in Leicester to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Leicester is LE9, where the average property is £97k. The second and third cheapest areas are LE4 with an average price of £125k and LE10 with an average price of £128k .

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