# Housing in Blaby

The south west of the East Midlands. 108,423 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 131 square kilometres.

17 layers about housing for Blaby, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

In: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)

## Average house price

Blaby: **£289,282** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

Blaby’s average house price was £289,282 in July 2026.
That is 19% higher than East Midlands and 6% higher than the UK average.
Prices rose 1.9% in the year to July 2026.

- Against East Midlands: 19% higher (£242,274)
- Against the UK: 6% higher (£272,611)

### House prices since 2000

Average house price each month for Blaby, East Midlands, England, January 2000 to July 2026. Source: UK House Price Index.

| Month | Blaby | East Midlands | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2000 | £69,578 | £55,927 | £71,017 |
| Jan 2001 | £78,868 | £63,289 | £79,663 |
| Jan 2002 | £89,010 | £72,490 | £90,840 |
| Jan 2003 | £114,552 | £96,421 | £114,816 |
| Jan 2004 | £135,232 | £114,984 | £131,914 |
| Jan 2005 | £154,575 | £130,266 | £149,713 |
| Jan 2006 | £158,164 | £135,237 | £157,240 |
| Jan 2007 | £164,043 | £145,749 | £171,666 |
| Jan 2008 | £175,265 | £147,391 | £181,037 |
| Jan 2009 | £144,851 | £126,834 | £153,585 |
| Jan 2010 | £156,018 | £131,404 | £164,711 |
| Jan 2011 | £159,948 | £131,361 | £164,697 |
| Jan 2012 | £156,397 | £131,314 | £164,449 |
| Jan 2013 | £156,632 | £132,438 | £166,938 |
| Jan 2014 | £162,337 | £139,876 | £177,748 |
| Jan 2015 | £171,789 | £147,972 | £191,523 |
| Jan 2016 | £190,059 | £158,831 | £208,050 |
| Jan 2017 | £193,878 | £166,547 | £218,655 |
| Jan 2018 | £213,291 | £177,732 | £227,594 |
| Jan 2019 | £223,413 | £184,148 | £230,974 |
| Jan 2020 | £227,995 | £187,868 | £234,049 |
| Jan 2021 | £241,308 | £202,133 | £249,890 |
| Jan 2022 | £260,501 | £219,956 | £270,231 |
| Jan 2023 | £284,831 | £235,315 | £285,817 |
| Jan 2024 | £280,557 | £227,053 | £278,060 |
| Jan 2025 | £283,497 | £236,516 | £287,264 |
| Jan 2026 | £287,854 | £240,626 | £290,511 |
| Jul 2026 | £289,282 | £242,274 | £293,479 |

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-house-price-average

## House price to pay

Blaby: **7.6×** (2025, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.

A home in Blaby costs 7.6 times local full-time pay.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/price-against-pay) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/price-against-pay/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-price-against-pay

## Sold prices

Postcode level, England and Wales only. Source: HM Land Registry.

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Blaby. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-house-sales

## Average private rent

Blaby: **£998** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

The average private rent in Blaby was £998 a month in August 2026.
That is 8% higher than East Midlands and 29% lower than the UK average.
Rents in Blaby rose 5.6% in the year to August 2026.
For average private rent, Blaby is the 148th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against East Midlands: 8% higher (£922)
- Against the UK: 29% lower (£1,400)

### Rent since 2015

Average private rent each month for Blaby, East Midlands, England, January 2015 to August 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents.

| Month | Blaby | East Midlands | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2015 | £599 | £566 | £950 |
| Jan 2016 | £616 | £578 | £983 |
| Jan 2017 | £643 | £597 | £1,018 |
| Jan 2018 | £664 | £616 | £1,029 |
| Jan 2019 | £678 | £645 | £1,043 |
| Jan 2020 | £694 | £656 | £1,065 |
| Jan 2021 | £705 | £671 | £1,076 |
| Jan 2022 | £719 | £699 | £1,104 |
| Jan 2023 | £773 | £740 | £1,166 |
| Jan 2024 | £827 | £795 | £1,264 |
| Jan 2025 | £911 | £861 | £1,375 |
| Jan 2026 | £969 | £906 | £1,423 |
| Aug 2026 | £998 | £922 | £1,459 |

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-private-rent-average

## House sales per year

Blaby: **1,546** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.

1,546 homes were sold in Blaby in 2025.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-house-sales-count

## Median sale price

Blaby: **£280,000** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.

The median price paid for a home in Blaby was £280,000 in 2025.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/median-sale-price) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/median-sale-price/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-house-sales-median-price

## Annual price change

Blaby: **1.9%** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

- Against East Midlands: About the same (1.9%)
- Against the UK: 36% higher (1.4%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-price-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-price-change/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-house-price-change-1y

## Detached house price

Blaby: **£395,657** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

The average price of a detached home in Blaby was £395,657 in July 2026.
That is 11% higher than East Midlands and 11% lower than the UK average for detached homes.

- Against East Midlands: 11% higher (£356,404)
- Against the UK: 11% lower (£444,936)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-house-price-detached

## Flat price

Blaby: **£133,960** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

The average price of a flat in Blaby was £133,960 in July 2026.
That is 7% higher than East Midlands and 30% lower than the UK average for flats.

- Against East Midlands: 7% higher (£124,624)
- Against the UK: 30% lower (£192,704)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-house-price-flat

## Semi-detached house price

Blaby: **£264,669** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

The average price of a semi-detached home in Blaby was £264,669 in July 2026.
That is 14% higher than East Midlands and 5% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes.

- Against East Midlands: 14% higher (£231,305)
- Against the UK: 5% lower (£278,555)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/semi-detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/semi-detached-house-prices/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-house-price-semi

## Terraced house price

Blaby: **£224,496** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

The average price of a terraced home in Blaby was £224,496 in July 2026.
That is 20% higher than East Midlands and 3% lower than the UK average for terraced homes.

- Against East Midlands: 20% higher (£187,714)
- Against the UK: 3% lower (£231,945)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/terraced-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/terraced-house-prices/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-house-price-terraced

## House sales per month

Blaby: **82** (May 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

82 home sales were recorded in Blaby in May 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-house-sales-volume

## One-bedroom private rent

Blaby: **£711** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Blaby was £711 a month in August 2026.
That is 10% higher than East Midlands and 37% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, Blaby is the joint 144th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against East Midlands: 10% higher (£649)
- Against the UK: 37% lower (£1,136)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-1-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-1-bed/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed

## Two-bedroom private rent

Blaby: **£912** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Blaby was £912 a month in August 2026.
That is 10% higher than East Midlands and 29% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, Blaby is the 151st cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against East Midlands: 10% higher (£826)
- Against the UK: 29% lower (£1,281)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-2-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-2-bed/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed

## Three-bedroom private rent

Blaby: **£1,082** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Blaby was £1,082 a month in August 2026.
That is 9% higher than East Midlands and 24% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, Blaby is the 143rd cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against East Midlands: 9% higher (£994)
- Against the UK: 24% lower (£1,430)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-3-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-3-bed/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed

## Four-bedroom or larger private rent

Blaby: **£1,570** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Blaby was £1,570 a month in August 2026.
That is 12% higher than East Midlands and 25% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, Blaby is the 148th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against East Midlands: 12% higher (£1,406)
- Against the UK: 25% lower (£2,080)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-4-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-4-bed/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed

## Annual rent change

Blaby: **5.6%** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

Private rents in Blaby changed by 5.6% in the year to August 2026.
Blaby is joint 82nd strongest of 316 for annual rent change.

- Against East Midlands: 1.5 times (3.7%)
- Against the UK: 47% higher (3.8%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change?place=E07000129) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y

## More on this place

- [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby)
- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/crime) (13)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/people) (24)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/deprivation) (8)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/health) (4)
- [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/education) (2)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/environment) (9)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/connectivity) (5)
- [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/planning) (3)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/economy) (4)
- [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/council-tax) (10)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/elections) (7)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/sources) (28)

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000129/data?family=housing

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/blaby/housing#l-house-price-average.

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