Swifts Green Road - LU2 8BP
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8BP is a residential postcode situated on Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 745th largest and 719th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £405,119
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,683pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £369/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8BP is a residential postcode situated on Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 745th largest and 719th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £405,119
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,683pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £369/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU2 8BP
- 91 Swifts Green Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 93 Swifts Green Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 95 Swifts Green Road
Unknown
- 97 Swifts Green Road
Unknown
- 99 Swifts Green Road
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU2 8BP sold for £410,000 on 18th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £405,119.
The LU2 8BP Sales Market has increased by 25.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £405,119 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £408,452 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £398,062 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £401,980 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £407,187 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £362,406 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £337,939 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £337,404 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £345,636 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £337,034 |
| June 2016 | 18.1% | £323,727 |
| June 2015 | 13.8% | £274,029 |
| June 2014 | 9.4% | £240,900 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £220,220 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £215,584 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £213,439 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £214,934 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £194,994 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £220,809 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £226,811 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,683.
The LU2 8BP Rental Market has increased by 52.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,683pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £1,652pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £1,608pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.2% | £1,472pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.5% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £947pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £906pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £889pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £862pcm |
| June 2010 | 7% | £828pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £774pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £816pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £799pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th October 2024 for £410,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
LU2 8BP has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£410,000 | 4 Bed House130, Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 8BP130, Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 8BP
- Sold May 2024£375,000 | 3 Bed House135, Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 8BP135, Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 8BP
- Sold Apr 2024£325,100 | 4 Bed House104, Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 8BP104, Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 8BP
- Sold Oct 2023£318,000 | 3 Bed House124, Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 8BP124, Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 8BP
- Sold Nov 2021£370,000 | 3 Bed House125, Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 8BP125, Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 8BP
Nearby Postcodes
LU2 8BP is the 745th largest and the 719th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area.
- LU2 8EN, Curlew Road, Luton, LU2LU2 8EN19 Addresses|82 m away
- LU2 8EP, Mountgrace Road, Luton, LU2LU2 8EP29 Addresses|137 m away
- LU2 8EW, Mountgrace Road, Luton, LU2LU2 8EW37 Addresses|161 m away
- LU2 8EL, Corncrake Close, Luton, LU2LU2 8EL19 Addresses|176 m away
- LU2 8EJ, Ravenbank Road, Luton, LU2LU2 8EJ63 Addresses|178 m away
Property Types
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (21)
- house (3)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£530,000 | 5 Bed House31, Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 8BW31, Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 8BW
- Sold Jul 2024£490,000 | 4 Bed House76, Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 8BW76, Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 8BW
- Sold Nov 2021£475,000 | 4 Bed House91, Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 8BP91, Swifts Green Road, Luton, LU2 8BP
Schools Nearby
- Putteridge Primary School400 m away
- Stopsley Community Primary School1.1 km away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School1.4 km away
- Putteridge High School500 m away
- Stopsley High School1.4 km away
- Queen Elizabeth School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU2 8BP is Luton station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Luton|3.4 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.9 km away
- Leagrave|4.8 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|9.5 km away
