LE2 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the LE2 postcode district in Blaby. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Blaby · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Median £185,500
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about LE2
The average home across Blaby is worth about £281,459 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 14 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside LE2 is £185,500, and prices have fallen 0.5% over the last year.
Of 196 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in LE2, band D is the most common, and 71.4% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 1,901 crimes around the centre of LE2 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (625).
There are 5 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of LE2 in Blaby, including Overdale Junior School.
The district covers the Aylestone, Castle, Evington, Eyres Monsell ward areas.
Sample of 196 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in LE2, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed -0.5% over the last year in Blaby.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.
Primary
- Overdale Junior SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
- Overdale Infant SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
- St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary AcademyGood · 0.4 mi
- Avenue Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
- Leicester Islamic AcademyNot rated · 0.8 mi
Secondary
- Leicester Partnership SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
- Sir Jonathan North Girls' CollegeNot rated · 0.3 mi
- Lancaster AcademyGood · 0.4 mi
- Millgate SchoolOutstanding · 0.5 mi
- Leicester High School for GirlsNot rated · 0.8 mi
Aylestone · Castle · Evington · Eyres Monsell · Glen · Glen Parva · Knighton · Oadby Brocks Hill · Oadby Grange · Oadby St Peter's · Oadby Uplands · Oadby Woodlands
Common questions about LE2
What is the average house price in LE2?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Blaby at £281,459 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the LE2 district have a median price of £185,500.
How much does each property type cost in LE2?
Detached £385,088, semi-detached £257,692, terraced £217,610, flats £130,653, based on the UK House Price Index for Blaby.
Is LE2 a safe area?
Police recorded 1,901 crimes near the centre of LE2 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 625 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in LE2 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 196 certificates from LE2, with 71.4% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near LE2?
5 schools within a mile of the LE2 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Leicester Partnership School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this LE2 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.