Old Bedford Road - LU2 7NZ
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 7NZ is a residential postcode situated on Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 863rd largest and 189th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 5 houses, 52 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,142
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £975pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £389/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 7NZ is a residential postcode situated on Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 863rd largest and 189th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 5 houses, 52 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,142
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £975pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £389/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU2 7NZ
- Bedford Heights
Modern Building | 36 Units
- 16 Old Bedford Road
Period Building | 5 Units
- 18 Old Bedford Road
Building  |  4 Flats
- 20 Old Bedford Road
4 Bed Period House
- Flat
Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU2 7NZ sold for £10,050,000 on 15th November 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 8.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £195,142.
The LU2 7NZ Sales Market has increased by 19.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £195,142 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £194,764 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £189,826 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £191,215 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £193,406 |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £176,226 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £168,550 |
| June 2019 | -5% | £165,877 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £174,663 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £172,498 |
| June 2016 | 22.3% | £163,138 |
| June 2015 | 13% | £133,377 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £117,983 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £108,730 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £105,747 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £105,218 |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £105,734 |
| June 2009 | -15.1% | £100,592 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £118,471 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £122,957 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £975.
The LU2 7NZ Rental Market has increased by 46.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £975pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £945pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £922pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.4% | £855pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £741pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £684pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £663pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £664pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.8% | £666pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £685pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £668pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.9% | £616pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £561pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £533pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £528pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £518pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £503pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £494pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £531pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £524pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th November 2021 for £10,050,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.4%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
LU2 7NZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- 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 Oct 2018£210,000 | 2 Bed Flat34, Bedford Heights 2, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7NZ34, Bedford Heights 2, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7NZ
- Sold Oct 2018£170,000 | 2 Bed Flat5, Bedford Heights 2, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7NZ5, Bedford Heights 2, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7NZ
- Sold Sep 2018£169,000 | 2 Bed Flat20, Bedford Heights 2, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7NZ20, Bedford Heights 2, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7NZ
- Sold Jul 2018£210,000 | 2 Bed Flat7, Bedford Heights 2, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7NZ7, Bedford Heights 2, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7NZ
Nearby Postcodes
LU2 7NZ is the 863rd largest and the 189th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area.
- LU2 0GH, Midland Road, Luton, LU2LU2 0GH49 Addresses|44 m away
- LU2 7PB, Villa Road, Luton, LU2LU2 7PB12 Addresses|52 m away
- LU2 0BL, Midland Road, Luton, LU2LU2 0BL82 Addresses|54 m away
- LU2 0FB, Midland Road, Luton, LU2LU2 0FB46 Addresses|60 m away
- LU2 0FD, Midland Road, Luton, LU2LU2 0FD77 Addresses|60 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 15 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 38 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (15)
- modern flat (38)
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 53 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (36)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (4)
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
- St Matthew's Primary School500 m away
- Dallow Primary School900 m away
- Beech Hill Community Primary School1.1 km away
- Denbigh High School1.0 km away
- Chiltern Academy1.6 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU2 7NZ is Luton station, which is 300 metres away.
- Luton|300 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|1.9 km away
- Leagrave|3.7 km away
- Harpenden|8.9 km away