Cardiff Road - LU1 1PP
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 1PP is a residential postcode situated on Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 with 170 addresses.
It ranks as the 821st largest and 94th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 170 properties: 10 houses and 160 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £124,701
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £793pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £262/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 1PP is a residential postcode situated on Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 with 170 addresses.
It ranks as the 821st largest and 94th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 170 properties: 10 houses and 160 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £124,701
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £793pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £262/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 1PP
- Egan House
Building  |  3 Flats
- 2 Cardiff Road
Building  |  4 Flats
- 3A Cardiff Road
2 Bed Period Flat
- 5 Cardiff Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 7 Cardiff Road
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 1PP sold for £310,000 on 13th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 5.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £124,701.
The LU1 1PP Sales Market has increased by 17.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £124,701 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £125,128 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £122,041 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £122,347 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £123,386 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £114,526 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £110,065 |
| June 2019 | -5.9% | £107,063 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £113,752 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £112,620 |
| June 2016 | 24% | £106,199 |
| June 2015 | 11.4% | £85,610 |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £76,837 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £71,742 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £68,998 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £68,665 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £68,152 |
| June 2009 | -16.9% | £64,593 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £77,742 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £81,412 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £793.
The LU1 1PP Rental Market has increased by 43.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £793pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £772pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £756pcm |
| June 2023 | 16.7% | £705pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £604pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £557pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.4% | £543pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £550pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.2% | £547pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £564pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £552pcm |
| June 2015 | 10.1% | £514pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £467pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £444pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £440pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £435pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £421pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £412pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £446pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £443pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th February 2025 for £310,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.4%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
LU1 1PP has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£310,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 14, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PPFlat 5, 14, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PP
- Sold Oct 2021£145,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, 43, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PPFlat 6, 43, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PP
- Sold Jul 2021£114,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 37, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PPFlat 3, 37, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PP
- Sold Jul 2021£122,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 37, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PPFlat 2, 37, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PP
- Sold Jul 2021£135,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 37, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PPFlat 1, 37, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PP
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 1PP is the 821st largest and the 94th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 1FG, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1LU1 1FG13 Addresses|45 m away
- LU1 1FN, Napier Road, Luton, LU1LU1 1FN4 Addresses|62 m away
- LU1 1BH, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1LU1 1BH17 Addresses|63 m away
- LU1 1QH, Cardiff Grove, Luton, LU1LU1 1QH27 Addresses|66 m away
- LU1 1GZ, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1LU1 1GZ6 Addresses|67 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 34 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 52 modern flats built after 1980
- 74 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (34)
- modern flat (52)
- mid-century flat (74)
- early-century flat (4)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 121 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (28)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (47)
- G (0)
- D (44)
- No EPC (49)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2016£2,100,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Beech House 6, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1BHFlat 1, Beech House 6, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1BH
- Sold Sep 2004£680,000 | 5 Bed House25, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PP25, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PP
- Sold Sep 2004£680,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 19, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PPFlat 1, 19, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PP
Schools Nearby
- Dallow Primary School500 m away
- Hillborough Junior School700 m away
- Hillborough Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.4 km away
- Denbigh High School1.4 km away
- Chiltern Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 1PP is Luton station, which is 700 metres away.
- Luton|700 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|2.0 km away
- Leagrave|3.8 km away
- Harpenden|8.6 km away