LE6 — Leicester
Leicester's LE6 postcode sits in Hinckley And Bosworth. The board behind it is assembled from 6,834 sales over 32 years of actual sales in 3 areas.
Across the recorded period the typical LE6 sale went from £53,000 in 1995 to £277,750 in 2026 — 5.2× growth. If you could time-travel once, aim for just before 2002 — prices moved +23.4% that year. The one to avoid was 2009: the median moved -6.5%, the roughest year in the local record.
Median sold price in LE6
| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | £53,000 | 197 |
| 2000 | £75,500 | 249 |
| 2005 | £148,000 | 187 |
| 2010 | £164,250 | 166 |
| 2015 | £190,000 | 196 |
| 2020 | £220,000 | 145 |
| 2025 | £278,000 | 204 |
| 2026 | £277,750 | 37 |
The areas on the board
3 areas make up the board, weighted by sales activity:
- Groby (55% of local sales) — busiest streets: Ratby Road, Leicester Road, Windsor Avenue
- Ratby (39% of local sales) — busiest streets: Station Road, Stamford Street, Park Road
- Newtown Linford (5% of local sales) — busiest streets: Main Street, Bradgate Road, Grey Crescent
Reading about 2002 is easy; surviving 2009 is the game. Play the LE6 board.
Local business? Put your name on the LE6 board — one sponsor per postcode.
Prices are medians of real Land Registry sales. Street lists show street names only — never individual addresses. New to the game? Start with how to play.