Hitchin Road - LU2 7SL
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 7SL is a residential postcode situated on Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 841st largest and 259th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 40 houses and 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,054
- 10 Year change
- up 17.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,235pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 7SL is a residential postcode situated on Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 841st largest and 259th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 40 houses and 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,054
- 10 Year change
- up 17.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,235pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU2 7SL
- 215 Hitchin Road
4 Bed Period House
- 217 Hitchin Road
3 Bed Period House
- 219 Hitchin Road
3 Bed Period House
- 221 Hitchin Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 223 Hitchin Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU2 7SL sold for £180,000 on 18th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £254,054.
The LU2 7SL Sales Market has increased by 17.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £254,054 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £256,280 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £251,663 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £253,421 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £257,981 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £232,735 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £220,724 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £220,568 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £227,031 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £223,049 |
| June 2016 | 18.4% | £215,411 |
| June 2015 | 13.6% | £181,952 |
| June 2014 | 9.1% | £160,102 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £146,783 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £144,923 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £144,825 |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £145,541 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £135,451 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £154,828 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £160,099 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,235.
The LU2 7SL Rental Market has increased by 43.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.6% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £957pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £897pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £861pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £848pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £852pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £871pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £859pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £797pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £737pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £707pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £699pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £684pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £656pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £629pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £670pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £661pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th July 2025 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 84 sales since 1995.
LU2 7SL has seen 7 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House223, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SL223, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SL
- Sold Apr 2025£290,000 | 4 Bed House305, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SL305, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SL
- Sold Feb 2025£247,500 | 3 Bed House217, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SL217, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SL
- Sold Nov 2024£136,000 | 2 Bed Flat303, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SL303, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SL
- Sold Oct 2023£340,000 | 4 Bed House215, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SL215, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SL
Nearby Postcodes
LU2 7SL is the 841st largest and the 259th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area.
- LU2 7RW, Talbot Road, Luton, LU2LU2 7RW55 Addresses|100 m away
- LU2 7RN, Talbot Road, Luton, LU2LU2 7RN43 Addresses|124 m away
- LU2 7SH, Winch Street, Luton, LU2LU2 7SH11 Addresses|125 m away
- LU2 0LE, Kenneth Road, Luton, LU2LU2 0LE48 Addresses|125 m away
- LU2 7EB, Colin Place, Luton, LU2LU2 7EB5 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 31 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (31)
- period flat (13)
- modern flat (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (24)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£515,000 | 4 Bed House1, Hogarth Close 438, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7ST1, Hogarth Close 438, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7ST
- Sold Feb 2026£499,000 | 4 Bed House557, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UL557, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UL
- Sold Dec 2022£490,000 | 4 Bed House585, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UL585, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UL
Schools Nearby
- St Matthew's Primary School700 m away
- Ramridge Primary School700 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Stopsley High School1.3 km away
- Queen Elizabeth School1.4 km away
- Denbigh High School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU2 7SL is Luton station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.2 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|2.0 km away
- Leagrave|4.2 km away
- Harpenden|9.1 km away