Chesford Road - LU2 8DP
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8DP is a residential postcode situated on Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 with 60 addresses.
It ranks as the 882nd largest and 377th 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 60 properties: 41 houses and 19 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,645
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,482pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £392/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8DP is a residential postcode situated on Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 with 60 addresses.
It ranks as the 882nd largest and 377th 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 60 properties: 41 houses and 19 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,645
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,482pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £392/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LU2 8DP
- 73 Chesford Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 75 Chesford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 77 Chesford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 79 Chesford Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 81 Chesford Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU2 8DP sold for £440,000 on 23rd April 2026. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £307,645.
The LU2 8DP Sales Market has increased by 26.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £307,645 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £308,668 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £300,122 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £304,136 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £307,447 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £272,602 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £255,039 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £254,434 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £261,146 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £254,680 |
| June 2016 | 18.7% | £244,119 |
| June 2015 | 14.3% | £205,604 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £179,933 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £164,150 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £160,867 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £159,097 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £160,410 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £146,881 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £166,712 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £170,900 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,482.
The LU2 8DP Rental Market has increased by 53.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,482pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,448pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.4% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £985pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £969pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £971pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £985pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £964pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £893pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £820pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £783pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £769pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £745pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £716pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £676pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £714pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £699pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 23rd April 2026 for £440,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
LU2 8DP has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£440,000 | 4 Bed House73, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DP73, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DP
- Sold Aug 2025£322,000 | 3 Bed House113, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DP113, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DP
- Sold Jun 2025£256,000 | 2 Bed House83, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DP83, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DP
Nearby Postcodes
LU2 8DP is the 882nd largest and the 377th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area.
- LU2 8DR, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2LU2 8DR39 Addresses|37 m away
- LU2 8JA, Birling Drive, Luton, LU2LU2 8JA36 Addresses|93 m away
- LU2 8EB, Rochester Avenue, Luton, LU2LU2 8EB26 Addresses|112 m away
- LU2 8HS, Boxgrove Close, Luton, LU2LU2 8HS16 Addresses|121 m away
- LU2 8HT, Balcombe Close, Luton, LU2LU2 8HT12 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 34 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (34)
- house (1)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 40 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (22)
- No EPC (20)
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
- Someries Junior School900 m away
- Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre900 m away
- Putteridge High School400 m away
- Queen Elizabeth School1.3 km away
- Stopsley High School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU2 8DP is Luton station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Luton|3.1 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.5 km away
- Leagrave|5.2 km away
- Hitchin|9.9 km away