1/19
£325,000
House · 3 beds · 1 bath · 1,249 sq ft
Dorchester Close, Wigston, LE18
Freehold
Reduced on 07/10/2026 
House prices in Leicester
Leicestershire · 5,617 sales registered so far in the 12 months to June 2026 · HM Land Registry data
Average house price in Leicester
The average (median) house price in Leicester, Leicestershire was £270,000 in the 12 months to June 2026, from 5,617 sales registered so far. That is flat on the year before and 10.2% up on five years ago. Semi-detached homes were the most common sale at a median £267,000; detached £385,000; terraced £220,500; flats £130,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £291 per square foot (£3,132/m²), based on 11,975 of 12,322 sales over two years.
- Median sold price
- £270,000
- 12 months to June 2026
- Half of sales were above this price, half below
- Change on a year ago
- 0.0%
- median vs the previous 12 months
- Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
- Price per sq ft
- £291
- typical range £246–£333
- From 11,975 of 12,322 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
- Sales registered so far
- 5,617
- 12 months to June 2026
- Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
- vs Leicestershire
- −1%
- Leicestershire median £272,000
- Difference between the two medians
Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered) Leicester = the Leicester post town: LE1–LE9, LE19 (as recorded in the sales)
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House prices in Leicester by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | £/sq ft | Typical size | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1,648 | £385,000 | £320 | 1,216 sq ft | 0.0% |
| Semi-detached | 2,094 | £267,000 | £296 | 915 sq ft | +1.9% |
| Terraced | 1,482 | £220,500 | £262 | 850 sq ft | +0.2% |
| Flats | 393 | £130,000 | £212 | 603 sq ft | −0.8% |
Leicester house price trend
Leicester median Leicestershire median sales per period still being registered
| Period | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | £242,000 | 1631 |
| Q1 2022 | £250,000 | 1676 |
| Q2 2022 | £256,498 | 1738 |
| Q3 2022 | £270,000 | 1846 |
| Q4 2022 | £265,000 | 1785 |
| Q1 2023 | £262,500 | 1313 |
| Q2 2023 | £265,000 | 1371 |
| Q3 2023 | £262,750 | 1468 |
| Q4 2023 | £265,180 | 1500 |
| Q1 2024 | £260,000 | 1197 |
| Q2 2024 | £268,000 | 1443 |
| Q3 2024 | £270,000 | 1625 |
| Q4 2024 | £270,000 | 1765 |
| Q1 2025 | £270,746 | 2035 |
| Q2 2025 | £268,975 | 1280 |
| Q3 2025 | £275,000 | 1723 |
| Q4 2025 | £270,000 | 1620 |
| Q1 2026 | £270,000 | 1232 |
| Q2 2026 | £265,000 | 1042 |
| Q3 2026 | £273,000 | 524 |
Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.
UK House Price Index (mix-adjusted) for Leicester: £227,322, −0.9% on the year (July 2026). Why this differs from our median.
What homes in Leicester sold for
13%
16%
24%
18%
10%
6%
4%
8%
£130k–£180k
£180k–£230k
£230k–£280k
£280k–£330k
£330k–£380k
£380k–£430k
£430k–£480k
£480k+
Most homes in Leicester sold for £180k–£330k (58% of sales).
Sold house prices in Leicester
| Sold | Address | Type | Price | Floor area | £/sq ft | vs last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2026 | 9, Iris Avenue LE4 4HP | Semi-detached | £222,000 | 710 sq ft | £312 | n/a |
| 26 Aug 2026 | 22, Ashlyns Rise LE3 6SA | Semi-detached | £232,000 | 958 sq ft | £242 | n/a |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 35, Fairhaven Road LE7 7TF | Semi-detached | £368,000 | 915 sq ft | £402 | n/a |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 7, Windmill Close LE6 0HT | Detached | £325,000 | 926 sq ft | £351 | n/a |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 22, Keswick Close LE4 4FS | Semi-detached | £260,000 | 549 sq ft | £474 | +44% (2022) |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 2, Anthony Street LE7 7PA | Semi-detached | £225,000 | 850 sq ft | £265 | +2% (2020) |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 114, Rectory Lane LE7 7JQ | Detached | £864,000 | 3,972 sq ft | £218 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 19, Stamford Drive LE7 7HJ | Detached | £680,000 | 1,787 sq ft | £381 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 44, Laburnum Avenue LE9 9LQ | Semi-detached | £302,000 | 1,119 sq ft | £270 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 12, Hawthorn Drive LE8 4AJ | Semi-detached | £287,000 | 861 sq ft | £333 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 66, Stonehill Avenue LE4 4JB | Semi-detached | £285,000 | 667 sq ft | £427 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 1, Chislehurst Avenue LE3 2UF | Semi-detached | £280,000 | 883 sq ft | £317 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 104, Wigston Lane LE2 8TN | Terraced | £275,000 | 1,270 sq ft | £217 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 11, Wheatley Road LE4 2HP | Semi-detached | £265,000 | 904 sq ft | £293 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 6, Cannam Close LE8 6ZP | Semi-detached | £257,000 | 710 sq ft | £362 | +14% (2022) |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 28, Foxhill Drive LE2 9NR | Semi-detached | £220,000 | 635 sq ft | £346 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 186, Pool Road LE3 9GF | Terraced | £167,000 | 775 sq ft | £215 | n/a |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 30, Meadowcroft Close LE3 8QX | Detached | £352,000 | 1,098 sq ft | £321 | n/a |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 2, Timberwood Drive LE6 0YU | Semi-detached | £255,500 | 861 sq ft | £297 | +9% (2021) |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 19, Somerfield Way LE3 3LX | Detached | £455,000 | 1,292 sq ft | £352 | n/a |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 15, Boonton Meadows Way LE7 3GB | Detached | £437,500 | 1,335 sq ft | £328 | n/a |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 68, Coleridge Drive LE19 4QG | Semi-detached | £265,000 | 990 sq ft | £268 | n/a |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 4, Hazel Drive LE3 2JE | Semi-detached | £262,500 | 969 sq ft | £271 | n/a |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 101, Kilby Road LE8 8BP | Terraced | £210,000 | 700 sq ft | £300 | +8% (2021) |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 12, Bartlett Close LE9 7JN | Terraced | £110,000 | 366 sq ft | £301 | n/a |
The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.
Streets in Leicester
Most expensive streets
- Church Leys LE7 £1,120,000· 7 sales
- Hardwick Drive LE8 £950,000· 11 sales
- Chestnut Drive LE2 £942,000· 8 sales
- The Ridings LE7 £927,500· 6 sales
- Broadnook Park LE7 £874,995· 7 sales
- Stoneygate Avenue LE2 £835,000· 5 sales
- Forest Drive LE9 £820,000· 8 sales
- Glen Road LE8 £810,000· 9 sales
Most affordable streets
- Falmouth Road LE5 £53,000· 12 sales
- Longhurst Close LE4 £58,000· 7 sales
- Atkins Street LE2 £64,000· 8 sales
- Gateway Street LE2 £69,500· 5 sales
- Navigation Street LE1 £70,500· 10 sales
- Lee Street LE1 £82,000· 23 sales
- Arthur Street LE9 £82,500· 7 sales
- Rutland Street LE1 £86,250· 26 sales
Most active streets
- Main Street LE7 24in 12m
- Main Street LE8 23in 12m
- Main Street LE9 20in 12m
- London Road LE2 15in 12m
- Hinckley Road LE9 15in 12m
- Bradgate Road LE7 15in 12m
- Leicester Road LE7 15in 12m
- Little Glen Road LE2 13in 12m
Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.
Postcode districts in Leicester
| District | Sales (12m) | Median | £/sq ft | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE2 | 908 | £255,000 | £285 | −1.9% |
| LE3 | 877 | £248,000 | £264 | +1.2% |
| LE9 | 814 | £270,000 | £285 | +0.9% |
| LE4 | 773 | £265,000 | £295 | +1.1% |
| LE7 | 767 | £325,000 | £313 | −0.3% |
| LE8 | 538 | £290,000 | £307 | −1.7% |
| LE5 | 497 | £272,000 | £292 | −1.1% |
| LE19 | 228 | £289,708 | £304 | −1.8% |
| LE6 | 161 | £290,000 | £311 | +3.6% |
| LE1 | 54 | £110,000 | £172 | −18.5% |
For sale in Leicester now
Homes for sale in Leicester today ask a median £259,950 (n = 2,264) vs £270,000 sold, so asking is 4% below recent sold prices; £263 vs £291 per sq ft. 0% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.
1/25
£350,000
House · 3 beds · 1 bath · 1,098 sq ft
Carisbrooke Road, Leicester, LE2
Freehold
Added on 16/09/2026
1/19
£270,000
House · 3 beds · 2 baths · 797 sq ft
Windlass Drive, Wigston, LE18
Freehold
Added on 16/09/2026
1/21
£350,000
Detached · 3 beds · 1 bath · 1,203 sq ft
Humberstone Lane, Leicester, LE4
Reduced on 06/10/2026 
Sold prices at developments in Leicester
- New Lubbesthorpe · David Wilson Homes67 resales · median £284,708· +10% on first sale
- Chantry Mews, New Lubbesthorpe · Redrow Homes26 resales · median £225,000· +7% on first sale
- Little Glen · Linden Homes6 resales · median £122,500· −10% on first sale
- Appleyard Park · Persimmon Homes5 resales · median £305,000· 0% on first sale
- Thorpebury in the Limes · David Wilson Homes104 first sales· median £422,995· from 2022
New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.
Areas within Leicester
House prices near Leicester
- Wigston Leicestershire · 5 km 96% of here
- Oadby Leicester · 5.6 km 120% of here
- Loughborough Leicestershire · 16.5 km 99% of here
- Lutterworth Leicestershire · 17.4 km 119% of here
- Earl Shilton Leicestershire · 12.3 km 85% of here
- Burbage Hinckley · 17.3 km 109% of here
- Coalville Leicestershire · 18.2 km 93% of here
- Hinckley Leicestershire · 17.6 km 97% of here
- Hugglescote Coalville · 18.1 km 81% of here
- Market Harborough Leicestershire · 22.2 km 125% of here
Part of Leicestershire
What's my home worth?
A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Leicester is worth roughly £238k–£323k at the area's typical £246–£333 per square foot. That is a range, not a valuation.
Check your addressQuestions about house prices in Leicester
›What is the average house price in Leicester?
The median sold price in Leicester, Leicestershire was £270,000 in the 12 months to June 2026 (5,617 sales registered so far); the mean was £298,039. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Leicestershire median over the same period was £272,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.
›How much is a house in Leicester per square foot?
Homes sold in Leicester, Leicestershire over the two years to June 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £291 per square foot (interquartile range £246–£333), from 11,975 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.
›Are house prices in Leicester going up or down?
In the 12 months to June 2026, the median was flat on the previous 12 months and 10.2% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.
›What is the most expensive street in Leicester?
Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Church Leys (LE7) has the highest median sold price at £1,120,000 across 7 sales.
›Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?
Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.
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Sources and method. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Oct 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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