What’s happening in the LEICESTER market?

Sales numbers and house prices in LEICESTER

By property type

Detached

Semi-detached

Terraced

Flat/Apartment

Number of sales last 12 months

1,308

2,088

1,636

436

Average price achieved last 12 months

£395,007

£265,051

£210,198

£122,409

Average price change per square foot

1 year

5 years

10 years

-0.5%

12.6%

47.3%

0.9%

17.2%

56.6%

13.1%

53.8%

-2.8%

-2%

14%

Resident profile

Who lives here?

One person

27%

Couple

14%

Family

41%

Sharer

19%

Renting in LEICESTER

% of households
in the PRS*

23%

*Private rented sector

Average age
of renters

years

How much do
flats rent for?

£933

per month

How much do
houses rent for?

£1,165

per month

Rent price change

-0.3%

37.3%

Price change calculated on a rent per square foot basis