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The Lea, LE8

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£272,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,177
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
45
Distinct homes
28
Price range
£128,500 – £1,350,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

The Lea is mostly detached houses. The median sale price, £272,000, sits close to the LE8 norm. On floor area that works out near £3,177 per square metre, above the district's £3,050. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; LE8 prices as a whole have held broadly level. HM Land Registry records 45 sales across 28 homes since 2001 — homes here come up rarely.

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The Lea prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 45 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianLE8 district trend
£0£500k£1M£1.5M200520102015202020252001: £139,950 median · 3 sales2002: £161,000 median · 4 sales2003: £220,000 median · 1 sale2004: £244,000 median · 3 sales2005: £273,500 median · 2 sales2006: £259,000 median · 2 sales2007: £265,750 median · 2 sales2009: £232,500 median · 2 sales2010: £359,950 median · 1 sale2011: £315,000 median · 1 sale2012: £272,000 median · 5 sales2013: £257,475 median · 2 sales2014: £199,000 median · 2 sales2015: £355,000 median · 1 sale2016: £310,000 median · 3 sales2017: £373,500 median · 3 sales2018: £1,292,500 median · 2 sales2019: £370,000 median · 1 sale2020: £391,250 median · 2 sales2022: £391,250 median · 2 sales2025: £540,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the LE8 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How The Lea compares

The Lea against the LE8 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Upper Oaks Drive£408k · 52
Robin Drive£400k · 61
Garner Way£327k · 126
Main Street£307k · 160
Tigers Road£290k · 89
The Lea£272k · 45*
High Street£260k · 51
Oak Tree Road£252k · 55
Dairy Way£250k · 63
Leicester Road£248k · 63

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£272,000
median · all recorded sales
LE8 district
£280,000
median · last 8 years · street -3%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Lea's £272,000 median sits close to LE8's £280,000; on floor space it runs £3,177/m² against the district's £3,050/m² (+4%).

Street and LE8 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on The Lea.

Detached
£272,000
33 sales
Terraced
£314,000
9 sales
Semi-detached
£230,000
3 sales

Every recorded sale on The Lea

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
6 Jun 20258 · LE8 0SEDetached—£540,000
31 Mar 202337 · LE8 0SEnon-standardTerraced—£600,000
1 Jun 202216 · LE8 0SETerraced—£360,000
17 Mar 202231 · LE8 0SEDetached—£422,500
17 Nov 202020 · LE8 0SEDetached—£425,000
30 Oct 202043 · LE8 0SETerraced—£357,500
24 Jul 201919 · LE8 0SEDetached—£370,000
26 Oct 2018Hebe House · LE8 9EYDetached—£1,235,000
12 Jan 2018Squirrels Leap · LE8 9EYDetached—£1,350,000
28 Jul 201712 · LE8 0SEDetached—£373,500
9 Jun 201720 · LE8 0SEDetached—£385,000
19 Jan 201714 · LE8 0SEDetached—£335,000
29 Jul 20165 · LE8 0SESemi-detached—£268,500
25 May 201631 · LE8 0SEDetached—£310,000
10 Mar 20162 · LE8 0SEDetached—£315,000
27 Feb 201541 · LE8 0SETerraced—£355,000
22 Dec 201427 · LE8 0SETerraced—£248,000
1 Aug 201418 · LE8 0SETerraced—£150,000
16 Oct 201333 · LE8 0SETerraced—£250,000
25 Jan 20138 · LE8 0SEDetached—£264,950
15 Nov 201221 · LE8 0SEDetached—£272,000
3 May 201231 · LE8 0SEDetached—£249,000
2 May 201215 · LE8 0SEDetached—£249,950
2 Apr 201243 · LE8 0SETerraced—£295,000
23 Mar 201212 · LE8 0SEDetached—£275,000
17 Oct 201137 · LE8 0SETerraced—£315,000
18 Nov 201025b · LE8 0SEDetached—£359,950
27 Nov 20093 · LE8 0SEDetached—£195,000
24 Jul 200947 · LE8 0SEDetached—£270,000
14 Sept 200735 · LE8 0SETerraced—£314,000
22 Jun 20073 · LE8 0SEDetached—£217,500
1 Dec 20066 · LE8 0SEDetached—£230,000
11 Oct 200623 · LE8 0SEDetached—£288,000
11 Oct 20052 · LE8 0SEDetached—£275,000
3 Aug 200523 · LE8 0SEDetached—£272,000
12 Nov 20041 · LE8 0SESemi-detached—£230,000
20 May 200429 · LE8 0SEDetached—£244,000
7 Jan 200419 · LE8 0SEDetached—£250,000
1 Dec 200315 · LE8 0SEDetached—£220,000
15 Nov 200233 · LE8 0SEDetached—£200,000
29 May 200223 · LE8 0SEDetached—£147,000
19 Feb 20028 · LE8 0SEDetached—£175,000
11 Feb 200211 · LE8 0SESemi-detached—£143,000
7 Jun 20012 · LE8 0SEDetached—£165,500
11 May 200115 · LE8 0SEDetached—£139,950
12 Jan 200137 · LE8 0SEDetached—£128,500

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in LE8

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider LE8 area guide.

Main StreetDairy WayLeicester RoadHigh StreetEnderby RoadGladstone StreetLutterworth RoadWinchester RoadGarner WayFleckney RoadDevana WayCoverside Road
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.