LE2 7HW
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Property report — LE2 7HW
Open-data due diligence for LE2 7HW and the area around it.
LE2 7HW in brief: 101 recorded sales (£60,000–£290,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LE2 7HW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the LE2 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£229,809
Population
28,142
Crimes recorded
138
Schools
2
Flood risk
Low
Gigabit broadband
96%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in LE2 7, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (10 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-28 | £290,000 | 202 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2024-11-26 | £205,000 | 130 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2024-11-13 | £280,000 | 86 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2023-02-24 | £62,500 | 174 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2022-08-26 | £232,000 | 238 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2022-04-28 | £180,000 | 130 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2022-02-04 | £280,000 | 84 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2021-12-03 | £60,000 | 174 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2021-08-20 | £252,000 | 198 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2021-08-19 | £220,000 | 166 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2021-07-08 | £208,500 | 136 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2021-06-30 | £213,000 | 144 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2020-12-18 | £267,000 | 204 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2020-10-15 | £277,500 | 90 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2020-07-17 | £243,500 | 88 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2020-04-06 | £255,000 | 88 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2019-03-18 | £230,000 | 132 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2019-02-19 | £263,000 | 186 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2019-02-15 | £162,500 | 234 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2019-01-22 | £194,133 | 136 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2018-10-22 | £271,000 | 82 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2018-10-12 | £156,000 | 138 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2018-08-01 | £160,000 | 230 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2018-04-24 | £200,000 | 158 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2018-04-12 | £233,000 | 188 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2018-02-12 | £257,500 | 94 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2018-01-24 | £173,000 | 170 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2017-05-12 | £138,500 | 130 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2016-11-25 | £145,000 | 122 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2016-11-24 | £255,995 | 78 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-11-24 | £261,995 | 80 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-09-02 | £150,000 | 238 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-06-24 | £256,995 | 94 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-06-24 | £256,995 | 92 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-05-27 | £251,995 | 88 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-04-29 | £256,995 | 90 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-03-24 | £254,995 | 84 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-03-24 | £254,995 | 82 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-03-24 | £249,995 | 86 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-03-24 | £204,995 | 96 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-03-24 | £254,995 | 98 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-02-22 | £210,000 | 202 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2015-10-28 | £200,000 | 208 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2015-10-02 | £165,000 | 134 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2015-09-21 | £218,000 | 196 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2015-08-07 | £133,500 | 138 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2015-07-17 | £155,000 | 234 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2015-06-26 | £215,000 | 208 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2014-10-17 | £155,000 | 240 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2014-08-12 | £124,000 | 214 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2014-01-27 | £118,000 | 124 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2013-05-17 | £115,000 | 140 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2012-03-26 | £160,000 | 118 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2011-12-22 | £115,000 | 130 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2011-12-22 | £117,000 | 122 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2011-12-22 | £118,000 | 120 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2011-12-22 | £116,500 | 126 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2011-12-22 | £118,000 | 124 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2011-12-16 | £149,995 | 136 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-12-16 | £120,525 | 140 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2011-12-16 | £140,000 | 134 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-12-16 | £110,000 | 128 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2011-12-09 | £160,000 | 132 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2011-12-02 | £120,000 | 150 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2011-11-25 | £118,000 | 142 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2011-11-25 | £124,995 | 138 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2011-10-28 | £149,995 | 144 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-09-30 | £149,995 | 146 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-09-30 | £160,546 | 148 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2011-09-30 | £148,000 | 160 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-09-30 | £155,000 | 158 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2011-08-26 | £150,000 | 162 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-08-26 | £210,000 | 168 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2011-06-29 | £194,746 | 196 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-06-29 | £148,000 | 166 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-06-28 | £150,000 | 164 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-06-21 | £217,000 | 206 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2011-06-10 | £225,995 | 186 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2011-06-10 | £210,000 | 188 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2011-05-24 | £124,950 | 232 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-05-13 | £190,000 | 198 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-04-28 | £120,000 | 214 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2011-04-21 | £199,995 | 208 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-03-28 | £194,995 | 202 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-03-25 | £130,000 | 218 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2011-03-25 | £129,000 | 232 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-03-18 | £199,995 | 200 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-03-04 | £134,995 | 236 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-01-28 | £146,995 | 230 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-12-23 | £135,000 | 234 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-12-23 | £135,000 | 238 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-12-17 | £147,995 | 228 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-12-10 | £141,545 | 224 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-12-08 | £137,995 | 226 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-11-26 | £185,245 | 210 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-11-26 | £148,995 | 222 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-11-15 | £142,000 | 220 WATKIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-10-29 | £124,995 | 212 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2010-10-15 | £159,995 | 240 WATKIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2010-10-01 | £219,995 | 204 WATKIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2010-10-01 | £124,995 | 216 WATKIN ROAD | Flat |
101 recorded sales on LE2 7HW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Community Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| Shaftesbury Junior School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| St Mary's Fields Academy | 0.5 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Fullhurst Community College | 0.6 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) |
| Imperial Avenue Infant School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: NARBOROUGH ROAD SURGERY (0.3 mi) · DR S SHAFI (0.3 mi) · WALNUT ST MED CTR (0.4 mi)
Nearest hospitals: STONEYGATE EYE HOSPITAL (2.0 mi) · FRITH HOSPITAL (EPMA) (2.5 mi) · GLENFIELD HOSPITAL (2.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: BEDEHOUSE TOWPATH BRIDGE (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · Former Narborough Road School (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · BRIDGE OVER RIVER SOAR (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: POLY PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · PATELS CHEMIST (0.3 mi) · RIVERSIDE PHARMACY (0.4 mi)
Nearest stations: Leicester (1.1 mi) · South Wigston (2.9 mi) · Leicester North (Great Central Railway) (3.1 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Lidl (0.1 mi) · The Co-operative Food (0.3 mi) · Harrow Stores (0.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 24
- One-person households
- 35%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 8,862
Owned 29% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 50%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LE2 7.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LE2 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 163/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictLE2 | SectorLE2 7 | PostcodeLE2 7HW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £299,416 | £229,809 | £180,802 |
| Population | 161,617 | 28,142 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 858 | 138 | — |
| Schools | 43 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 97% | 96% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 100% | 98% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (LE2 7); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.