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

1,219

1,954

1,474

347

Average price achieved last 12 months

£385,552

£259,979

£212,427

£124,840

Average price change per square foot

1 year

5 years

10 years

-1.2%

22.1%

59.1%

28.2%

68%

1.2%

26.9%

67.9%

-14.1%

2.4%

28.2%

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?

£791

per month

How much do
houses rent for?

£1,011

per month

Rent price change

38.3%

Price change calculated on a rent per square foot basis