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The average house price in Leicester Forest East is £324,049 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices rose 8.3%.

England / Leicestershire / Blaby

Leicester Forest East

£324,049

Average price, last 12 months

+8.3% in a year
OCT 2016£232kSEPT 2026£324k

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What can I buy with my budget in Leicester Forest East?

With £330,000 you could afford the average semi-detached house in Leicester Forest East.

£330,000

Leicester Forest East

  • Terraced

    £214,500

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £272,702

    In budget

  • Detached

    £410,248

    £80k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in Leicester Forest East?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Leicester Forest East costs £1,621 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Leicester Forest East

    £1,621

    a month

    Average price
    £324,049
    Deposit
    £32,405
    Mortgage
    £291,644
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £64,810

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £410,248

Semi-detached

  • £272,702

Terraced

  • £214,500

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Leicester Forest East

Mostly semi-detached houses

34%
60%

How green is Leicester Forest East?

Leicester Forest East has 1 public park among 7 green space sites. Green space covers 3.9% of the area: about 13 m² per resident, or 1.9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 83% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Leicester Forest East

    3.9%

    of the land is green space
    13 m² per resident, or 1.9 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    1 public park

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is Leicester Forest East?

Leicester Forest East has about 21 residents for every football pitch of land, or 7,692 people per square mile, which counts as very high density.

Leicester Forest East
21 people per football pitch of land · 7,692 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in Leicester Forest East?

Prices in Leicester Forest East were down on a year earlier in 36 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now up 8.3% on a year earlier.

Leicester Forest East36 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    £324,049

Change over 1 year

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    +£24,711

Change over ~10 years

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    +£90,666

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    70

Number of postcodes

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    141

Households (Census 2021)

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    2,815

Household density

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    2,937 per sq mi · Very High

Population (Census 2021)

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    7,373

Population density

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    7,692 per sq mi · Very High

Green space per resident

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    13 m² per resident · less than 83% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    3.9%

Public parks

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    1

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    46 per 1,000 · Typical

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    −17.4%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    6.0 per 1,000

Peak month

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    MAY 2026 · £410,500

Most common price band

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    £200k – £300k · 59.1%

Detached average

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    £410,248

Semi-detached average

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    £272,702

Terraced average

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    £214,500

Flats average

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    —

Detached share of sales

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    34.3%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    59.7%

Terraced share of sales

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    5.5%

Flats share of sales

  • Leicester Forest East

    England / Leicestershire / Blaby / Leicester Forest East

    0.6%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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