Inkerman Street - LU1 1JB
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 1JB is a residential postcode situated on Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 513th largest and 277th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 7 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,326
- 10 Year change
- up 15.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,039pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £317/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 1JB is a residential postcode situated on Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 513th largest and 277th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 7 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,326
- 10 Year change
- up 15.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,039pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £317/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 1JB
- Crown Court
Modern Building | 8 Units
- Unit 3 Inkerman Street
Unknown
- 12 Inkerman Street
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 13 Inkerman Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 14 Inkerman Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 1JB sold for £85,000 on 1st April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £172,326.
The LU1 1JB Sales Market has increased by 15.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £172,326 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £173,498 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £170,105 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £171,218 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £172,378 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £160,522 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £154,821 |
| June 2019 | -5.9% | £150,493 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £159,920 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £159,029 |
| June 2016 | 23.8% | £149,711 |
| June 2015 | 11.4% | £120,922 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £108,556 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £101,514 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £97,924 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £97,583 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £96,719 |
| June 2009 | -17.3% | £92,112 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £111,347 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £116,987 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,039.
The LU1 1JB Rental Market has increased by 40.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £999pcm |
| June 2023 | 16.8% | £935pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £800pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £741pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £725pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £733pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.6% | £729pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £757pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £739pcm |
| June 2015 | 10% | £688pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £625pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £597pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £593pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £586pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £566pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £556pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £606pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £604pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st April 2026 for £85,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
LU1 1JB has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£85,000 | 2 Bed Flat4 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JB4 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JB
- Sold Jul 2025£115,000 | 1 Bed Flat6 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JB6 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JB
- Sold Jan 2024£150,000 | 2 Bed Flat1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JB1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JB
- Sold May 2018£10,890 | 3 Bed HouseUnit 3, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JBUnit 3, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JB
- Sold May 2018£64,000 | 1 Bed Flat5 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JB5 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JB
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 1JB is the 513th largest and the 277th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 1RY, Cardigan Street, Luton, LU1LU1 1RY29 Addresses|33 m away
- LU1 1RN, Cardigan Mews, Luton, LU1LU1 1RN7 Addresses|59 m away
- LU1 1FR, Cardigan Street, Luton, LU1LU1 1FR8 Addresses|60 m away
- LU1 2EQ, Alma Street, Luton, LU1LU1 2EQ60 Addresses|63 m away
- LU1 2ES, Alma Street, Luton, LU1LU1 2ES40 Addresses|63 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 15 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (15)
- mid-century house (2)
- mid-century flat (6)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£400,000 | 1 Bed Flat57A, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JD57A, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JD
- Sold Jun 2024£363,000 | 2 Bed Flat74, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JD74, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JD
- Sold Jan 2026£295,000 | 3 Bed House84, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JD84, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JD
Schools Nearby
- Dallow Primary School700 m away
- St Matthew's Primary School800 m away
- Hillborough Junior School1.0 km away
- Denbigh High School1.2 km away
- Chiltern Academy1.6 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 1JB is Luton station, which is 400 metres away.
- Luton|400 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|1.9 km away
- Leagrave|3.8 km away
- Harpenden|8.7 km away