Houses for sale in Westcotes, Leicester
There are 117 results for Westcotes, Leicester. Property prices in Westcotes range from £114k to £417k with an average price of £197k.
Properties for sale in Westcotes, Leicester
Property market in Westcotes
What's for sale
130 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
130 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 67% | 30% |
| Typical asking price | £210k | £125k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.2 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to sell | 8 weeks | 4 months |
| Typical sold price | £188k | £115k |
| Gross rental yield | 7.9% | 8.8% |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · no change since 2024 Q4Prices in and around Westcotes
typical asking price, cheapest first- Leicester City Centre £110k
- Wolsey Island £165k
- Newfoundpool £180k
- Westcotes £187k
- Rowley Fields £280k
- Western Park £325k
Getting to know Westcotes
nearest stationsSchools in Westcotes
2 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- King Richard III Infant and Nursery School primary · Good
- Shaftesbury Junior School primary · Good
Based on 130 homes for sale on Houses now, 459 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about buying in Westcotes
What is the average house price in Westcotes?
The average home for sale in Westcotes is priced at £200,000. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £187,000. This is based on the 130 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Westcotes?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Westcotes costs £160,000 and a 3-bedroom home £220,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £60,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £120,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £280,000.
What price range should I expect in Westcotes?
Most homes in Westcotes are priced between £105,000 and £411,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £140,000, and one in five £250,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in Westcotes?
There are 117 homes for sale in Westcotes on Houses right now, plus 12 already under offer. 26 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in Westcotes?
Slightly up. Homes put up for sale in Westcotes over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £185,000, 2.8% higher than the year before (£180,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 9%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are down 5%.
How long does it take to sell a home in Westcotes?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 11 weeks. About 26% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 6 months. Houses go faster, in about 8 weeks against about 4 months for flats.
What do homes actually sell for in Westcotes?
In the year to July 2026, 103 homes sold in Westcotes at a typical price of £175,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £188,000 and flats for about £115,000. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £187,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.
What rental yield can I get in Westcotes?
About 8.8% gross for flats and 7.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Westcotes over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in Westcotes?
Terraced houses are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes for sale in Westcotes. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £125,000, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £250,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near Westcotes?
Of the areas around Westcotes, Leicester City Centre is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £110,000, followed by Wolsey Island (£165,000) and Newfoundpool (£180,000). Westcotes itself is £187,000.
Are homes in Westcotes freehold or leasehold?
About 7 in 10 homes for sale in Westcotes are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.
What are the schools like in Westcotes?
There are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in Westcotes.
Which train stations are in or near Westcotes?
Westcotes has no station of its own. The nearest is Leicester.