Hitchin Road - LU2 7UW
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 7UW is a residential postcode situated on Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 292nd largest and 74th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 5 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £229,816
- 10 Year change
- up 14.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,161pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £339/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 7UW is a residential postcode situated on Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 292nd largest and 74th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 5 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £229,816
- 10 Year change
- up 14.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,161pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £339/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU2 7UW
- 597 Hitchin Road
Mid-century Building | 5 Units
- 599 Hitchin Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 601A Hitchin Road
1 Bed Period Flat
- 603 Hitchin Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 605A Hitchin Road
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU2 7UW sold for £405,000 on 9th August 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 21.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £229,816.
The LU2 7UW Sales Market has increased by 14.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £229,816 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £231,229 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £227,722 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £228,807 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £233,592 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £212,210 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £203,470 |
| June 2019 | -3.1% | £203,524 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £209,998 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £207,585 |
| June 2016 | 18.7% | £200,476 |
| June 2015 | 13.5% | £168,873 |
| June 2014 | 9.1% | £148,736 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £136,351 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £135,183 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £135,955 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £136,877 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £129,869 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £149,407 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,923 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,161.
The LU2 7UW Rental Market has increased by 39.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.3% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £900pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £850pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £825pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £813pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.8% | £819pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £842pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £831pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £769pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £711pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £683pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £678pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £668pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £641pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £626pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £672pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £665pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th August 2021 for £405,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 21.1%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
LU2 7UW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2021£405,000 | 1 Bed Flat607A, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UW607A, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UW
- Sold Apr 2019£258,000 | 1 Bed Flat599A, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UW599A, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UW
- Sold Feb 2019£305,000 | 3 Bed House603, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UW603, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UW
- Sold Mar 2018£250,000 | 3 Bed House597A, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UW597A, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UW
- Sold Mar 2016£125,000 | 1 Bed Flat601A, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UW601A, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UW
Nearby Postcodes
LU2 7UW is the 292nd largest and the 74th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area.
- LU2 7XE, Venetia Road, Luton, LU2LU2 7XE4 Addresses|32 m away
- LU2 7UG, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2LU2 7UG25 Addresses|48 m away
- LU2 7XD, Venetia Road, Luton, LU2LU2 7XD18 Addresses|73 m away
- LU2 7UN, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2LU2 7UN2 Addresses|117 m away
- LU2 7XB, Lothair Road, Luton, LU2LU2 7XB72 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 8 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- period flat (8)
- mid-century house (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (5)
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
- Stopsley Community Primary School200 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Putteridge Primary School1.0 km away
- Stopsley High School600 m away
- Putteridge High School1.2 km away
- Queen Elizabeth School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU2 7UW is Luton station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Luton|2.5 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.3 km away
- Leagrave|4.2 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|9.5 km away
