Leicestershire

Data from Land Registry, ONS, Bank of England

Compare with another area →

Avg. price

£287,131

↑ +3.0% YoY

Affordability

7.73x

price-to-earnings

Avg. rent

N/A

Market outlook for Leicestershire

Key indicators for buyers

Prices stable+3.0% YoYRelatively stable market

Moderate7.7xImproving from 9.1x in 2021

Rates favourable3.97%2yr fixed, 75% LTV

Market quiet-6% YoYLess competition

The Leicestershire market looks favourable for buyers. Affordability has improved from a peak of 9.1x in 2021 to 7.7x today.

Price trends

Average sale prices · HM Land Registry / UK HPI

£287,131

↑ +3.0% YoY

Affordability ratio

House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data

7.73x

price-to-earnings

A home in Leicestershire costs 7.7x the local median salary — moderate, improving from a peak of 9.1x in 2021.

Monthly mortgage

2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate

£1,133

per month at 3.97%

LTV

Term

Deposit (25%)

£72k

Stamp duty

£2k

Based on the average Leicestershire price of £287,131 with a 25% deposit (£72k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £1,133 per month.

Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions