Grove Road - LU1 1QJ
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 1QJ is a residential postcode situated on Grove Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 with 67 addresses.
It ranks as the 776th largest and 180th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 67 properties: 16 houses and 51 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,491
- 10 Year change
- up 16.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,040pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £306/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 1QJ is a residential postcode situated on Grove Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 with 67 addresses.
It ranks as the 776th largest and 180th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 67 properties: 16 houses and 51 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,491
- 10 Year change
- up 16.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,040pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £306/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 1QJ
- 9 Grove Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 10 Grove Road
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 11 Grove Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 12 Grove Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 13 Grove Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 1QJ sold for £137,000 on 23rd June 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £171,491.
The LU1 1QJ Sales Market has increased by 16.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £171,491 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £171,615 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £167,342 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £167,680 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £169,279 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £157,233 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £151,580 |
| June 2019 | -6.2% | £147,639 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £157,357 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £156,032 |
| June 2016 | 24.4% | £146,978 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £118,140 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £105,903 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £98,694 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £95,192 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £94,909 |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £94,412 |
| June 2009 | -17.2% | £90,295 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £109,097 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £114,247 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,040.
The LU1 1QJ Rental Market has increased by 42.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £988pcm |
| June 2023 | 16.6% | £922pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £791pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £729pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.5% | £713pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £724pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.3% | £721pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £746pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.8% | £729pcm |
| June 2015 | 10.3% | £677pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £614pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £583pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £580pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £573pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £556pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £549pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £597pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £593pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd June 2023 for £137,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 73 sales since 1995.
LU1 1QJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2023£137,000 | 1 Bed Flat42B, Grove Road, Luton, LU1 1QJ42B, Grove Road, Luton, LU1 1QJ
- Sold Jan 2023£105,000 | 1 Bed Flat27B, Grove Road, Luton, LU1 1QJ27B, Grove Road, Luton, LU1 1QJ
- Sold Jul 2022£141,000 | 2 Bed Flat19B , Grove Road, Luton, LU1 1QJ19B , Grove Road, Luton, LU1 1QJ
- Sold Mar 2022£109,000 | 2 Bed Flat19B , Grove Road, Luton, LU1 1QJ19B , Grove Road, Luton, LU1 1QJ
- Sold Dec 2021£95,000 | 1 Bed Flat29A, Grove Road, Luton, LU1 1QJ29A, Grove Road, Luton, LU1 1QJ
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 1QJ is the 776th largest and the 180th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 1BL, Grove Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1LU1 1BL25 Addresses|28 m away
- LU1 1QL, Gladstone Avenue, Luton, LU1LU1 1QL17 Addresses|48 m away
- LU1 1QH, Cardiff Grove, Luton, LU1LU1 1QH27 Addresses|60 m away
- LU1 1QA, Grove Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1LU1 1QA31 Addresses|74 m away
- LU1 1PP, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1LU1 1PP170 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 37 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- period flat (37)
- modern house (5)
- modern flat (9)
- mid-century flat (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 51 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (23)
- G (0)
- D (23)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2015£1,900,000 | 2 Bed Flat2 Kingswood Court, Grove Road, Luton, LU1 1BL2 Kingswood Court, Grove Road, Luton, LU1 1BL
- Sold Jun 2017£525,000 | 4 Bed House4, Grove Road, Luton, LU1 4BZ4, Grove Road, Luton, LU1 4BZ
- Sold Nov 2018£440,000 | 4 Bed House4, Grove Road, Luton, LU1 4BZ4, Grove Road, Luton, LU1 4BZ
Schools Nearby
- Dallow Primary School400 m away
- Hillborough Junior School700 m away
- Hillborough Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.3 km away
- Denbigh High School1.3 km away
- Chiltern Academy1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 1QJ is Luton station, which is 800 metres away.
- Luton|800 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|2.1 km away
- Leagrave|3.7 km away
- Harpenden|8.7 km away
