Houses for sale in Westcotes, Leicester

There are 128 results for Westcotes, Leicester. Property prices in Westcotes range from £117k to £411k with an average price of £198k.


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Property market in Westcotes

Average asking price £199k typical £190k
Most prices £112k – £408k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 128 7 more under offer
New to the market 25 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 10 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year +5.0% homes newly listed
Typical sold price £175k 105 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 8.2–8.8% houses 8.2%, flats 8.8%

What's for sale

135 homes · share, count and typical price
Terraced houses 60.0% 81 · £200k
Flats and apartments 28.9% 39 · £125k
Semi-detached houses 6.7% 9 · £250k
Other homes 3.0% 4 · £290k
Detached houses 1.5% 2 · £323k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
Studio 0.7% 1 · £50k
1 bedroom 11.1% 15 · £120k
2 bedrooms 40.7% 55 · £165k
3 bedrooms 23.7% 32 · £220k
4 bedrooms 16.3% 22 · £277k
5+ bedrooms 7.4% 10 · £228k

Price bands

135 homes
Under £140k 17.8% 24
£140k – £170k 18.5% 25
£170k – £200k 19.3% 26
£200k – £240k 23.7% 32
£240k and over 20.7% 28

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale68%29%
Typical asking price£210k£125k
Average bedrooms3.11.7
Typical time to sell8 weeks4 months
Typical sold price£185k£115k
Gross rental yield8.2%8.8%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · no change since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Westcotes 2024 Q4: £180k (85 new listings) £180k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £180k (106 new listings) £180k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £180k (118 new listings) £180k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £175k (116 new listings) £175k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £210k (86 new listings) £210k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £180k (133 new listings) £180k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £185k (121 new listings) £185k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £180k (111 new listings) £180k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around Westcotes

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. Leicester City Centre £110k
  2. Newfoundpool £175k
  3. Westcotes £190k
  4. Wolsey Island £230k
  5. Rowley Fields £285k
  6. Western Park £350k

Getting to know Westcotes

nearest stations

Schools 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 135 homes for sale on Houses now, 446 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated November 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 £199,000. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £190,000. This is based on the 135 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 £165,000 and a 3-bedroom home £220,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £55,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £120,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £277,000.

What price range should I expect in Westcotes?

Most homes in Westcotes are priced between £112,000 and £408,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £140,000, and one in five £240,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Westcotes?

There are 128 homes for sale in Westcotes on Houses right now, plus 7 already under offer. 25 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Westcotes?

Yes. Homes put up for sale in Westcotes over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £189,000, 5% 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 10 weeks. About 27% 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 August 2026, 105 homes sold in Westcotes at a typical price of £175,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £185,000 and flats for about £115,000. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £190,000, 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 8.2% 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 Newfoundpool (£175,000) and Wolsey Island (£230,000). Westcotes itself is £190,000.

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.