Heywood Drive - LU2 7LW
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 7LW is a residential postcode situated on Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 607th largest and 704th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £396,838
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,675pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 7LW is a residential postcode situated on Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 607th largest and 704th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £396,838
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,675pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU2 7LW
- 1 Heywood Drive
4 Bed House
- 2 Heywood Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Heywood Drive
5 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Heywood Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Heywood Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU2 7LW sold for £433,500 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £396,838.
The LU2 7LW Sales Market has increased by 24.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £396,838 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £401,339 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £391,407 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £394,657 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £400,429 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £357,662 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £333,048 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £332,826 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £340,060 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £331,153 |
| June 2016 | 17.6% | £319,712 |
| June 2015 | 13.5% | £271,932 |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £239,578 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £219,328 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £214,726 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £212,755 |
| June 2010 | 11.1% | £213,836 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £192,509 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £217,481 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £223,262 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,675.
The LU2 7LW Rental Market has increased by 51.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £1,675pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,650pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £1,607pcm |
| June 2023 | 14% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £957pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £917pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £899pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £873pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £836pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £776pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £817pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £800pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £433,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
LU2 7LW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£433,500 | 4 Bed House29, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW29, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW
- Sold Jun 2022£360,000 | 3 Bed House5, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW5, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW
- Sold Jun 2021£340,000 | 4 Bed House9, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW9, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW
- Sold Feb 2018£272,500 | 3 Bed House4, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW4, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW
- Sold Jan 2018£300,000 | 3 Bed House20, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW20, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW
Nearby Postcodes
LU2 7LW is the 607th largest and the 704th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area.
- LU2 7FA, Sandell Close, Luton, LU2LU2 7FA3 Addresses|60 m away
- LU2 7NH, Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2LU2 7NH12 Addresses|96 m away
- LU2 7NQ, Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2LU2 7NQ12 Addresses|142 m away
- LU2 7NG, Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2LU2 7NG13 Addresses|142 m away
- LU2 7NE, Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2LU2 7NE15 Addresses|151 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 12 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- early-century house (12)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2020£445,000 | 4 Bed House52, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LP52, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LP
- Sold Oct 2025£433,500 | 4 Bed House29, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW29, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW
- Sold Jun 2022£360,000 | 3 Bed House5, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW5, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW
Schools Nearby
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School800 m away
- St Matthew's Primary School800 m away
- Ramridge Primary School1.0 km away
- Stopsley High School900 m away
- Denbigh High School1.2 km away
- Queen Elizabeth School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU2 7LW is Luton station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.3 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|2.5 km away
- Leagrave|3.7 km away
- Harpenden|9.6 km away
