HouseMarketBook

Leicester

Council area · 5,844 sales in the last 24 months, 4,185 with a floor area counted

Median price per square metre, last 24 months£2,9104,185 sales · £270 per sq ft · up 0.5% on a year ago

Prices per square metre in Leicester are up 0.5% on a year ago, at a median of £2,910 (£270 per sq ft).

Half of the 4,185 counted sales were between £2,390 and £3,390 per square metre, and the median price paid was £245,000. HM Land Registry records 125,663 sales in this council area since 1995.

Median price, 24 months£245,000
£ per m², middle half£2,390 to £3,390
Sales, 24 months5,8444,185 with a floor area counted
Typical floor area83 m²

By property type

TypeSales£ / m²Middle halfMedian price
Detached512£3,390£2,980–3,720£374,500
Flat or maisonette413£2,160£1,790–2,540£127,000
Semi-detached1,538£3,130£2,710–3,520£266,500
Terraced1,722£2,700£2,290–3,170£220,000
Counted sales over the last 24 months. A type needs 12 sales for a median; each type's median is what the fair-value check compares against in a sector.

The trend

Median £ per m² in Leicester by quarter, up 0.5% on a year ago
2,8602,9202,980£2,9502024 Q42026 Q3
Median £ per m² by year since 1995
4701,6852,900£2,90019952026
Each point is the median of the counted sales in that period. Older sales use the floor area on the latest certificate.

Busiest streets in Leicester

By sales in the last 24 months
A street needs 12 counted sales for a median of its own; a dash means it has fewer.

Year by year

Counted sales
YearSalesMedian priceMedian £ / m²
20261,242£245,000£2,900
20252,306£245,000£2,900
20242,078£240,000£2,860
20232,115£235,000£2,860
20222,663£230,000£2,820
20212,962£217,000£2,530
20201,999£190,500£2,340
20192,710£177,700£2,210
20183,166£172,000£2,130
20173,156£157,600£1,980
20163,374£145,000£1,840
20153,249£135,000£1,700
The last 12 years; the chart above runs from 1995.

Sales to September 2026 · HM Land Registry price paid data · MHCLG energy certificates · ONS postcode directory · medians of counted sales over 24 months · typical floor area 83 m² · change on a year ago +0.5% · An index-based comparison of sold prices, not a valuation.