Leicester district house prices

Leicester has an average sold price of £154,600 across 126,148 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-03 to 2026-08-26.

Updated October 2026Records through August 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

Leicester at a glance

Leicester averages £154,600 across 126,148 completed sales. Use town coverage, median price and nearby comparisons before narrowing a shortlist.

Average £154,600 · Median £118,000 · 126,148 transactions · -1.1% growth · 24 towns

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated October 2026
Latest recorded sale
August 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
126,148 sales across 24 towns
Median check
£118,000
Mean and median differ enough to inspect local mix
Trend signal
-1.1%
The five-year price movement is -1.1%.

Leicester Property Market Overview

The average sold price in Leicester is £154,600, which is below the national average of £400,016 by -61.4%. 24 towns contribute 126,148 registered sales since 1995-01-03, with a median of £118,000 — higher-value sales pull the mean above the median through 2026-08-26. Prices have moved -1.1% over five years, underperforming the national average. Leicester is +61.4% below the national average of £400,016. 126,148 recorded sales across 24 towns since 1995-01-03 average 3,942 sales per year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Leicester?v

Leicester has an average sale price of £154,600 and a median sale price of £118,000, based on 126,148 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 61.4% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 35.8% below the national median of £183,750.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Leicester?v

The median sold price of £118,000 is 23.7% lower than the average of £154,600. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which towns in Leicester have the most recorded sales?v

Among ranked towns in this district, LEICESTER has 126,198 recorded sales at an average of £154,872; WIGSTON has 76 recorded sales at an average of £154,152; LOUGHBOROUGH has 36 recorded sales at an average of £200,853.

Which towns in Leicester have the highest average prices?v

Among ranked towns with enough recorded transactions, the highest average sold prices are shown for LUTTERWORTH (£268,279), OAKHAM (£223,421), ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH (£222,767).

Which towns in Leicester have the highest recorded five-year price change?v

Among ranked towns with available five-year change data, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH shows a five-year change of +7.8%; COALVILLE shows a five-year change of +7.2%; LOUGHBOROUGH shows a five-year change of +6.7%.

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