Old Bedford Road - LU2 7BL
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 7BL is a residential postcode situated on Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 619th largest and 926th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £731,294
- 10 Year change
- up 25.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,474pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £432/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 7BL is a residential postcode situated on Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 619th largest and 926th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £731,294
- 10 Year change
- up 25.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,474pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £432/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU2 7BL
- 313 Old Bedford Road
Unknown
- 315 Old Bedford Road
Unknown
- 317 Old Bedford Road
Unknown
- 319 Old Bedford Road
Unknown
- 321 Old Bedford Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU2 7BL sold for £610,000 on 6th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £731,294.
The LU2 7BL Sales Market has increased by 25.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £731,294 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £747,229 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £734,278 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £732,150 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £745,445 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £662,960 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £611,394 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £612,048 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £624,477 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £614,210 |
| June 2016 | 17% | £581,367 |
| June 2015 | 11.8% | £497,089 |
| June 2014 | 8.7% | £444,425 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £408,729 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £395,060 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £393,284 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £398,576 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £356,278 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £399,480 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £417,680 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,474.
The LU2 7BL Rental Market has increased by 52.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £2,474pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £2,449pcm |
| June 2024 | 11% | £2,407pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.1% | £2,168pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £1,918pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £1,793pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £1,657pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £1,647pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,654pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £1,668pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.8% | £1,622pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £1,505pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £1,405pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,178pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th November 2025 for £610,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
LU2 7BL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£610,000 | 4 Bed House337, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7BL337, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7BL
- Sold Sep 2025£780,000 | 5 Bed House371, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7BL371, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7BL
- Sold Aug 2024£585,000 | 4 Bed House339, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7BL339, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7BL
- Sold Dec 2023£730,000 | 4 Bed House335, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7BL335, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7BL
- Sold Oct 2021£630,000 | 4 Bed House375, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7BL375, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7BL
Nearby Postcodes
LU2 7BL is the 619th largest and the 926th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area.
- LU2 7BN, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2LU2 7BN21 Addresses|51 m away
- LU2 7BH, Upton Close, Luton, LU2LU2 7BH6 Addresses|69 m away
- LU2 7BD, Sherborne Avenue, Luton, LU2LU2 7BD40 Addresses|87 m away
- LU2 7BJ, Winton Close, Luton, LU2LU2 7BJ15 Addresses|136 m away
- LU2 7BQ, Foxbury Close, Luton, LU2LU2 7BQ19 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (14)
- house (1)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2021£10,050,000 | 2 Bed Flat30, Bedford Heights 2, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7NZ30, Bedford Heights 2, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7NZ
- Sold Dec 2022£1,300,000 | 5 Bed House183, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7EH183, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7EH
- Sold Jan 2025£1,170,000 | 5 Bed House147, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7EF147, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7EF
Schools Nearby
- Warden Hill Junior School600 m away
- Warden Hill Infant Academy600 m away
- Bushmead Primary & Nursery School700 m away
- Icknield High School500 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College1.2 km away
- Stopsley High School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU2 7BL is Leagrave station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|2.6 km away
- Luton|3.2 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|4.6 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.6 km away
