LE2 8LR
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Property report — LE2 8LR
Open-data due diligence for LE2 8LR and the area around it.
LE2 8LR in brief: 24 recorded sales (£49,500–£365,000) · medium flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LE2 8LR itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the LE2 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£228,970
Population
23,472
Crimes recorded
106
Schools
2
Flood risk
Medium
Gigabit broadband
98%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in LE2 8, 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 (48 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-15 | £310,000 | 44 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-05-31 | £265,000 | 50 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-09-01 | £365,000 | 14 MARSDEN LANE | Detached |
| 2018-05-25 | £262,000 | 26 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-09-22 | £177,000 | 50 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-09-17 | £182,000 | 44 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-08-20 | £199,950 | 16 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-07-03 | £220,000 | 14 MARSDEN LANE | Detached |
| 2014-09-19 | £180,000 | 54 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-02-28 | £145,000 | 12 MARSDEN LANE | Detached |
| 2012-07-20 | £120,000 | 56 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-10-26 | £177,000 | 52 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-08-17 | £154,000 | 30 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-01-19 | £147,000 | 42 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-08-19 | £181,500 | 20 MARSDEN LANE | Detached |
| 2004-09-14 | £151,000 | 48 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-07-23 | £152,000 | 16 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-07-14 | £150,000 | 24 MARSDEN LANE | Terraced |
| 2003-03-19 | £143,500 | 20 MARSDEN LANE | Detached |
| 2001-08-15 | £98,000 | 54 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-05-04 | £65,000 | 22 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-11-17 | £80,000 | 52 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-06-06 | £54,950 | 32 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-07-26 | £49,500 | 18 MARSDEN LANE | Semi-detached |
24 recorded sales on LE2 8LR. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Granby Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Eyres Monsell Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Marriott Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Ravenhurst Primary School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Glen Hills Primary School | 1.1 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: THE SURGERY @ AYLESTONE (0.2 mi) · AYLESTONE HEALTH CENTRE (0.4 mi) · KINGSWAY SURGERY (0.7 mi)
Nearest hospitals: STONEYGATE EYE HOSPITAL (2.6 mi) · FRITH HOSPITAL (EPMA) (3.7 mi) · GLENFIELD HOSPITAL (3.7 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: AYLESTONE OLD BRIDGE (Grade II*) (0.2 mi) · Aylestone War Memorial (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · CHURCH OF ST ANDREW (Grade II*) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: AYLESTONE PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · SPIRIT PHARMACY LIMITED (0.7 mi) · ASDA PHARMACY (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: South Wigston (1.7 mi) · Leicester (2.5 mi) · Narborough (2.8 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Euro Market (U Grubego) (0.2 mi) · Aldi (0.6 mi) · Asda (0.7 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 36
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 33%
- Households
- 9,456
Owned 54% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 28%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LE2 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LE2 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 105/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 8 | PostcodeLE2 8LR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £299,416 | £228,970 | £167,892 |
| Population | 161,617 | 23,472 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 858 | 106 | — |
| Schools | 43 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Medium | Medium |
| Gigabit broadband | 97% | 98% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 100% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (LE2 8); 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 2 July 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.