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

1,240

2,008

1,505

387

Average price achieved last 12 months

£388,610

£265,126

£212,708

£124,285

Average price change per square foot

1 year

5 years

10 years

-0.3%

19.9%

53.1%

2.6%

25.3%

65.5%

0.6%

22.4%

62.5%

-2.8%

-1.1%

22.9%

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?

£817

per month

How much do
houses rent for?

£1,065

per month

Rent price change

4.6%

37.1%

Price change calculated on a rent per square foot basis