LE1 property market
Castle, Leicester
District figures for the LE1 postcode district from 287 live sale listings and HM Land Registry sales records. Free to read, refreshed daily.
Prices
LE1 house prices
Median asking price
£122,000
Homes for sale now
Median price per sq ft
£191
Listings with a floor area
Live listings
287
Homes for sale in the district
| Bedrooms | Median asking price |
|---|---|
| 1 | £95,000 |
| 2 | £130,000 |
| 3 | £195,000 |
Rents and yields
LE1 rents and rental yields
Average gross yield
9.3%
District average: the median gross yield of live sale listings
Median asking rent
£805
Per month, homes listed to rent
Rental listings
732
Homes listed to rent now
HM Land Registry
LE1 sold prices
Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry.
Sales in the last 12 months
82
All registered sales
Median sold price
£120,000
Last 12 months
Year-on-year change
-14.9%
Median sold price of established homes, £137,500 to £117,000 (45 standard sales)
| Month | Street | Type | Sold price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | New Walk | Flat | £8,907,000 |
| Aug 2026 | Sanvey Gate | Flat | £140,000 |
| Aug 2026 | East Bond Street | Flat | £54,000 |
| Aug 2026 | Sanvey Gate | Flat | £123,000 |
| Aug 2026 | Marquis Street | Flat | £110,000 |
| Aug 2026 | Lee Street | Flat | £65,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Lancaster Place | Semi-detached | £170,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Sanvey Gate | Flat | £125,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Wimbledon Street | Flat | £155,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Lee Street | Flat | £65,500 |
Market activity
LE1 market activity
Homes for sale
287
Live sale listings
Median days on market
206 days
How long current listings have been listed
Homes to rent
732
Live rental listings
FAQ
LE1 property questions
What is the average house price in LE1?
The median asking price of homes for sale in LE1 is £122,000, across 287 live listings. Homes sold for a median of £120,000 in the last 12 months (HM Land Registry).
What rental yield can I get in LE1?
The average gross rental yield in LE1 is 9.3%: the median gross yield across the district's live sale listings, before costs. Individual homes vary, so check each deal on its own rent and price.
What is the average rent in LE1?
The median asking rent in LE1 is £805 a month, across 732 homes listed to rent.
Are house prices rising in LE1?
No. The median sold price of established homes in LE1 fell 14.9% year on year, from £137,500 to £117,000 (HM Land Registry, 45 standard sales in the last 12 months).
How many homes sold in LE1 in the last year?
HM Land Registry recorded 82 sales in LE1 in the last 12 months.
How long do homes take to sell in LE1?
Homes for sale in LE1 have been on the market for a median of 206 days.
LE1 · updated 8 November 2026 · free to read
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