Chesford Road - LU2 8BE
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8BE is a residential postcode situated on Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 with 71 addresses.
It ranks as the 927th largest and 342nd 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 71 properties: 69 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,946
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,418pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £396/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8BE is a residential postcode situated on Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 with 71 addresses.
It ranks as the 927th largest and 342nd 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 71 properties: 69 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,946
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,418pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £396/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU2 8BE
- 1 Chesford Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 2A Chesford Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Chesford Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Chesford Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Chesford Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU2 8BE sold for £239,000 on 7th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £287,946.
The LU2 8BE Sales Market has increased by 20.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £287,946 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £288,303 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £281,475 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £284,599 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £288,864 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £258,526 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £245,119 |
| June 2019 | -3.1% | £244,906 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £252,635 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £248,346 |
| June 2016 | 19.1% | £238,160 |
| June 2015 | 14.3% | £199,976 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £174,907 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £159,550 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £157,324 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £156,839 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £158,376 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £148,440 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £169,778 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £174,764 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,418.
The LU2 8BE Rental Market has increased by 47.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,418pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £1,383pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.9% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £968pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £954pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £960pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £982pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £962pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £888pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £815pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £778pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £769pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £751pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £723pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £698pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £744pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £730pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th January 2026 for £239,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 144 sales since 1995.
LU2 8BE has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£239,000 | 3 Bed House20, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8BE20, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8BE
- Sold Oct 2025£282,500 | 3 Bed House60, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8BE60, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8BE
- Sold Jul 2025£380,000 | 3 Bed House2A, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8BE2A, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8BE
- Sold Jun 2025£258,000 | 3 Bed House65, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8BE65, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8BE
- Sold Nov 2024£316,000 | 3 Bed House5, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8BE5, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8BE
Nearby Postcodes
LU2 8BE is the 927th largest and the 342nd most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area.
- LU2 8HQ, Putteridge Road, Luton, LU2LU2 8HQ35 Addresses|86 m away
- LU2 8BB, Applecroft Road, Luton, LU2LU2 8BB40 Addresses|94 m away
- LU2 8BD, Applecroft Road, Luton, LU2LU2 8BD39 Addresses|127 m away
- LU2 8AX, Stapleford Road, Luton, LU2LU2 8AX50 Addresses|142 m away
- LU2 8EB, Rochester Avenue, Luton, LU2LU2 8EB26 Addresses|176 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 37 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (18)
- house (2)
- early-century house (37)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 56 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (23)
- G (0)
- D (23)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£478,000 | 4 Bed House258, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DT258, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DT
- Sold Apr 2026£440,000 | 4 Bed House73, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DP73, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DP
- Sold Sep 2022£430,000 | 4 Bed House204, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DS204, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DS
Schools Nearby
- Putteridge Primary School300 m away
- Stopsley Community Primary School800 m away
- Someries Junior School900 m away
- Putteridge High School500 m away
- Queen Elizabeth School1.3 km away
- Stopsley High School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU2 8BE is Luton station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Luton|3.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.4 km away
- Leagrave|5.0 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|10.0 km away
