Cambridge Street - LU1 3QS
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 3QS is a residential postcode situated on Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 508th largest and 340th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 28 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £218,245
- 10 Year change
- up 18.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,257pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 3QS is a residential postcode situated on Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 508th largest and 340th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 28 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £218,245
- 10 Year change
- up 18.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,257pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 3QS
- 1 Cambridge Street
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Cambridge Street
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Cambridge Street
2 Bed Period House
- 4 Cambridge Street
Unknown
- 5 Cambridge Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 3QS sold for £265,000 on 10th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £218,245.
The LU1 3QS Sales Market has increased by 18.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £218,245 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £218,619 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £213,147 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £214,663 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £215,882 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £198,873 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £190,737 |
| June 2019 | -6.1% | £185,469 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £197,569 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £195,192 |
| June 2016 | 24.6% | £183,589 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £147,393 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £131,685 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £122,805 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £118,278 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £117,512 |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £116,543 |
| June 2009 | -17.2% | £110,715 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £133,693 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £139,915 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,257.
The LU1 3QS Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2023 | 17% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £958pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £877pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.2% | £853pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £864pcm |
| June 2018 | -3% | £861pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £887pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £865pcm |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £801pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £725pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £689pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £684pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £674pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £651pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £639pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £695pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £690pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th February 2026 for £265,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 56 sales since 1995.
LU1 3QS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£265,000 | 3 Bed House13, Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QS13, Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QS
- Sold Jul 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House18, Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QS18, Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QS
- Sold Jul 2023£220,000 | 2 Bed House23, Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QS23, Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QS
- Sold Aug 2021£212,000 | 3 Bed House2, Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QS2, Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QS
- Sold Sep 2019£193,000 | 2 Bed Flat22, Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QS22, Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QS
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 3QS is the 508th largest and the 340th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 3FW, Old School Mews, Luton, LU1LU1 3FW4 Addresses|44 m away
- LU1 3ED, New Town Street, Luton, LU1LU1 3ED32 Addresses|60 m away
- LU1 3NY, Strathmore Avenue, Luton, LU1LU1 3NY19 Addresses|62 m away
- LU1 3EF, New Town Street, Luton, LU1LU1 3EF7 Addresses|63 m away
- LU1 3DP, Kingsland Road, Luton, LU1LU1 3DP34 Addresses|65 m away
Property Types
- 24 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (24)
- period flat (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£290,000 | 3 Bed House55, Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QT55, Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QT
- Sold Nov 2022£285,000 | 3 Bed House44, Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QU44, Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QU
- Sold Jan 2026£283,750 | 3 Bed House36, Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QU36, Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QU
Schools Nearby
- The Linden Academy400 m away
- Tennyson Road Primary School500 m away
- Cutenhoe Hill Primary School ( Formerly Surrey Street)500 m away
- Chiltern Academy600 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.8 km away
- Denbigh High School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 3QS is Luton Airport Parkway station, which is 900 metres away.
- Luton Airport Parkway|900 m away
- Luton|1.1 km away
- Leagrave|4.9 km away
- Harpenden|7.6 km away
