Tennyson Road - LU1 3RP
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 3RP is a residential postcode situated on Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 708th largest and 772nd 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 52 properties: 41 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £412,865
- 10 Year change
- up 17.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,697pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £327/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 3RP is a residential postcode situated on Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 708th largest and 772nd 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 52 properties: 41 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £412,865
- 10 Year change
- up 17.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,697pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £327/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 3RP
- Memorial Park Lodge
Unknown
- 102 Tennyson Road
5 Bed Period House
- 104 Tennyson Road
Unknown
- 106 Tennyson Road
5 Bed Period House
- 108 Tennyson Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 3RP sold for £382,000 on 2nd June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £412,865.
The LU1 3RP Sales Market has increased by 17.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £412,865 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £417,432 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £408,702 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £408,546 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £412,419 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £383,770 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £367,316 |
| June 2019 | -5.4% | £356,791 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £377,286 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £372,700 |
| June 2016 | 23.1% | £352,675 |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £286,599 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £258,659 |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £242,357 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £232,768 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £231,335 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £229,070 |
| June 2009 | -16.3% | £214,561 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £256,353 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £269,360 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,697.
The LU1 3RP Rental Market has increased by 43.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,697pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £1,664pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,635pcm |
| June 2023 | 16.5% | £1,521pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2021 | 3% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.9% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £971pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £960pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £946pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £913pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £884pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £950pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £948pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd June 2025 for £382,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 61 sales since 1995.
LU1 3RP has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£382,000 | 5 Bed House161, Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RP161, Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RP
- Sold Jan 2025£462,000 | 4 Bed House124, Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RP124, Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RP
- Sold May 2024£325,000 | 5 Bed House159, Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RP159, Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RP
- Sold Mar 2024£580,000 | 5 Bed House169, Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RP169, Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RP
- Sold Mar 2023£330,000 | 5 Bed House106, Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RP106, Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RP
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 3RP is the 708th largest and the 772nd most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 3LY, West Hill Road, Luton, LU1LU1 3LY42 Addresses|92 m away
- LU1 3SH, London Road, Luton, LU1LU1 3SH12 Addresses|124 m away
- LU1 3RQ, London Road, Luton, LU1LU1 3RQ5 Addresses|126 m away
- LU1 3RG, London Road, Luton, LU1LU1 3RG20 Addresses|146 m away
- LU1 3SN, Ormsby Close, Luton, LU1LU1 3SN29 Addresses|180 m away
Property Types
- 22 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (22)
- period flat (11)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£580,000 | 5 Bed House169, Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RP169, Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RP
- Sold Mar 2018£542,500 | 4 Bed House167, Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RP167, Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RP
- Sold Nov 2016£500,000 | 4 Bed House139, Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RP139, Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RP
Schools Nearby
- Tennyson Road Primary School300 m away
- Cutenhoe Hill Primary School ( Formerly Surrey Street)600 m away
- Hillborough Junior School800 m away
- Chiltern Academy1.2 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.3 km away
- Denbigh High School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 3RP is Luton Airport Parkway station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Luton Airport Parkway|1.5 km away
- Luton|1.6 km away
- Leagrave|5.1 km away
- Harpenden|7.4 km away