Whitehill Avenue - LU1 3SP
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 3SP is a residential postcode situated on Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 596th largest and 790th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £579,117
- 10 Year change
- up 22.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,147pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £371/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 3SP is a residential postcode situated on Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 596th largest and 790th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £579,117
- 10 Year change
- up 22.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,147pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £371/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 3SP
- 1 Whitehill Avenue
5 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Whitehill Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Whitehill Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Whitehill Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Whitehill Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 3SP sold for £640,000 on 25th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £579,117.
The LU1 3SP Sales Market has increased by 22.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £579,117 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £587,931 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £573,302 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £575,194 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £577,902 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £532,036 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £502,433 |
| June 2019 | -5% | £485,748 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £511,480 |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £501,400 |
| June 2016 | 23% | £473,577 |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £385,109 |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £347,681 |
| June 2013 | 5% | £326,357 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £310,775 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £305,895 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £301,697 |
| June 2009 | -15.4% | £275,498 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £325,607 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £341,100 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,147.
The LU1 3SP Rental Market has increased by 49.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £2,147pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £2,114pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £2,069pcm |
| June 2023 | 17.2% | £1,934pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £1,650pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,507pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.9% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,456pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,083pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th July 2025 for £640,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 59 sales since 1995.
LU1 3SP has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£640,000 | 4 Bed House5, Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 3SP5, Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 3SP
- Sold May 2025£495,000 | 4 Bed House16, Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 3SP16, Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 3SP
- Sold May 2024£407,000 | 4 Bed House8, Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 3SP8, Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 3SP
- Sold Feb 2023£136,000 | 4 Bed House6, Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 3SP6, Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 3SP
- Sold Feb 2023£791,500 | 5 Bed House7, Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 3SP7, Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 3SP
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 3SP is the 596th largest and the 790th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 3SX, Holmfield Close, Luton, LU1LU1 3SX7 Addresses|83 m away
- LU1 3TA, Durler Gardens, Luton, LU1LU1 3TA8 Addresses|104 m away
- LU1 3SY, Sutherland Place, Luton, LU1LU1 3SY16 Addresses|131 m away
- LU1 3SU, Parkland Drive, Luton, LU1LU1 3SU26 Addresses|154 m away
- LU1 5EH, Farley Hill, Luton, LU1LU1 5EH6 Addresses|161 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 24 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- early-century house (24)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£791,500 | 5 Bed House7, Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 3SP7, Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 3SP
- Sold Mar 2021£715,000 | 4 Bed House48, Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 3SR48, Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 3SR
- Sold Mar 2019£700,000 | 5 Bed House30, Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 3SP30, Whitehill Avenue, Luton, LU1 3SP
Schools Nearby
- Hillborough Junior School300 m away
- Hillborough Infant and Nursery School300 m away
- Tennyson Road Primary School400 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy900 m away
- Chiltern Academy1.5 km away
- Denbigh High School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 3SP is Luton station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.4 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|1.8 km away
- Leagrave|4.6 km away
- Harpenden|7.8 km away
