Birchen Grove - LU2 7TJ
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 7TJ is a residential postcode situated on Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 444th largest and 85th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 6 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £199,331
- 10 Year change
- up 16.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,065pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £319/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 7TJ is a residential postcode situated on Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 444th largest and 85th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 6 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £199,331
- 10 Year change
- up 16.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,065pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £319/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU2 7TJ
- 1 Birchen Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Birchen Grove
House
- 5 Birchen Grove
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 7 Birchen Grove
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 9 Birchen Grove
2 Bed Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU2 7TJ sold for £175,000 on 16th August 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £199,331.
The LU2 7TJ Sales Market has increased by 16.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £199,331 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £200,012 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £196,092 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £197,518 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £201,460 |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £182,396 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £174,382 |
| June 2019 | -3.2% | £174,558 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £180,245 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £178,017 |
| June 2016 | 18.7% | £171,602 |
| June 2015 | 14% | £144,507 |
| June 2014 | 9.4% | £126,730 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £115,843 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £114,620 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £115,020 |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £116,024 |
| June 2009 | -12.9% | £109,553 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £125,708 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £129,759 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,065.
The LU2 7TJ Rental Market has increased by 41.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.4% | £931pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £821pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £772pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £747pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £737pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.7% | £743pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £763pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £752pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £696pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £641pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £613pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £607pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £597pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £574pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £559pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £597pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £589pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th August 2023 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
LU2 7TJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£175,000 | 2 Bed Flat25, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TJ25, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TJ
- Sold Jun 2022£292,000 | 3 Bed House16, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TJ16, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TJ
- Sold Jul 2016£255,000 | 3 Bed House16, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TJ16, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TJ
- Sold Jun 2016£144,995 | 2 Bed Flat7, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TJ7, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TJ
- Sold Mar 2016£113,000 | 1 Bed Flat23, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TJ23, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TJ
Nearby Postcodes
LU2 7TJ is the 444th largest and the 85th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area.
- LU2 7TB, Rosewood Close, Luton, LU2LU2 7TB12 Addresses|54 m away
- LU2 7TD, Englefield, Luton, LU2LU2 7TD6 Addresses|60 m away
- LU2 7TZ, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2LU2 7TZ4 Addresses|90 m away
- LU2 7LQ, St. Martins Avenue, Luton, LU2LU2 7LQ70 Addresses|169 m away
- LU2 7TF, Sunningdale, Luton, LU2LU2 7TF42 Addresses|185 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- mid-century flat (14)
- house (1)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£421,000 | 3 Bed House226, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TP226, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TP
- Sold Sep 2017£370,000 | 3 Bed House226, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TP226, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TP
- Sold Jun 2022£292,000 | 3 Bed House16, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TJ16, Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TJ
Schools Nearby
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Ramridge Primary School700 m away
- Stopsley Community Primary School700 m away
- Stopsley High School800 m away
- Queen Elizabeth School1.4 km away
- Denbigh High School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU2 7TJ is Luton station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.6 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|2.5 km away
- Leagrave|4.0 km away
- Harpenden|9.6 km away