King Street - LU1 2DW
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 2DW is a residential postcode situated on King Street, Luton, LU1 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 767th largest and 168th 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 64 properties: 64 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £149,017
- 10 Year change
- up 10.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £850pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £406/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 2DW is a residential postcode situated on King Street, Luton, LU1 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 767th largest and 168th 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 64 properties: 64 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £149,017
- 10 Year change
- up 10.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £850pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £406/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 2DW
- Hatters Court
Modern Building | 16 Units
- King George Court
Modern Building | 8 Units
- Kings Place
Modern Building | 10 Units
- 11 King Street
Unknown
- 17 King Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 2DW sold for £180,000 on 3rd March 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 10.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £149,017.
The LU1 2DW Sales Market has increased by 10.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £149,017 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £149,660 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £147,035 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £146,442 |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £148,686 |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £140,463 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £136,990 |
| June 2019 | -6.2% | £133,759 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £142,649 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £142,512 |
| June 2016 | 23.7% | £134,879 |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £108,999 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £98,096 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £91,661 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £88,815 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £89,215 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £88,785 |
| June 2009 | -17.4% | £85,766 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £103,893 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £109,350 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £850.
The LU1 2DW Rental Market has increased by 35.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £850pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £828pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £816pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.9% | £756pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £653pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.1% | £613pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.6% | £606pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £616pcm |
| June 2018 | -4% | £615pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £641pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £629pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £586pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £534pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £509pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £508pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £506pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £491pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £490pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £534pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £534pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd March 2020 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.4%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
LU1 2DW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2020£180,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, Hatters Court 9, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DWFlat 6, Hatters Court 9, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DW
- Sold Mar 2020£235,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Hatters Court 9, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DWFlat 4, Hatters Court 9, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DW
- Sold Mar 2020£175,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, Hatters Court 9, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DWFlat 3, Hatters Court 9, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DW
- Sold Mar 2020£180,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, Hatters Court 9, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DWFlat 2, Hatters Court 9, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DW
- Sold Mar 2020£180,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 15, Hatters Court 9, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DWFlat 15, Hatters Court 9, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DW
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 2DW is the 767th largest and the 168th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 2BJ, George Street West, Luton, LU1LU1 2BJ36 Addresses|32 m away
- LU1 2SG, Stuart Street Passage, Luton, LU1LU1 2SG1 Addresses|74 m away
- LU1 2QH, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1LU1 2QH79 Addresses|75 m away
- LU1 2DP, King Street, Luton, LU1LU1 2DP26 Addresses|77 m away
- LU1 2AP, George Street, Luton, LU1LU1 2AP1 Addresses|79 m away
Property Types
- 21 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 40 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (21)
- modern flat (40)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 50 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (5)
- F (1)
- C (27)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2017£4,550,000 | 2 Bed Flat17, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DW17, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DW
- Sold Oct 2005£350,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 24-26, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DPFlat 1, 24-26, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DP
- Sold Aug 2004£334,999 | 2 Bed Flat19, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DW19, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DW
Schools Nearby
- Hillborough Junior School800 m away
- Hillborough Infant and Nursery School800 m away
- Tennyson Road Primary School900 m away
- Chiltern Academy1.3 km away
- Denbigh High School1.5 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 2DW is Luton station, which is 500 metres away.
- Luton|500 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|1.6 km away
- Leagrave|4.1 km away
- Harpenden|8.4 km away