Chesford Road - LU2 8DS
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8DS is a residential postcode situated on Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 893rd largest and 424th 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 62 properties: 62 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £315,424
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,500pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £377/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8DS is a residential postcode situated on Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 893rd largest and 424th 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 62 properties: 62 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £315,424
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,500pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £377/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU2 8DS
- 142 Chesford Road
Unknown
- 144 Chesford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 146 Chesford Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 148 Chesford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 150 Chesford Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU2 8DS sold for £315,000 on 10th May 2026. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £315,424.
The LU2 8DS Sales Market has increased by 26.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £315,424 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £316,359 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £307,575 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £311,745 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £315,102 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £279,273 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £261,323 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £260,681 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £267,651 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £261,040 |
| June 2016 | 18.8% | £250,111 |
| June 2015 | 14.3% | £210,535 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £184,186 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £167,988 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £164,661 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £162,828 |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £164,205 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £150,501 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £170,849 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £175,132 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,500.
The LU2 8DS Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,500pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.4% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £997pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £981pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £982pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £996pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.1% | £976pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £903pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £829pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £791pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £777pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £753pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £724pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £684pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £723pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £707pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th May 2026 for £315,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 97 sales since 1995.
LU2 8DS has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£315,000 | 3 Bed House239, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DS239, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DS
- Sold Dec 2025£290,000 | 2 Bed House146, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DS146, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DS
- Sold Dec 2025£322,000 | 3 Bed House148, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DS148, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DS
- Sold May 2025£225,000 | 2 Bed House146, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DS146, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DS
- Sold Jan 2025£272,500 | 3 Bed House243, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DS243, Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DS
Nearby Postcodes
LU2 8DS is the 893rd largest and the 424th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area.
- LU2 8DU, Field End Close, Luton, LU2LU2 8DU20 Addresses|94 m away
- LU2 8DZ, West Way, Luton, LU2LU2 8DZ32 Addresses|95 m away
- LU2 8DX, Wandon Close, Luton, LU2LU2 8DX28 Addresses|97 m away
- LU2 8ED, Blackthorn Drive, Luton, LU2LU2 8ED6 Addresses|117 m away
- LU2 8EE, Blackthorn Drive, Luton, LU2LU2 8EE36 Addresses|127 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 32 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (32)
- house (5)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (25)
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 School500 m away
- Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre700 m away
- Someries Junior School700 m away
- Putteridge High School600 m away
- Queen Elizabeth School1.1 km away
- Stopsley High School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU2 8DS is Luton station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Luton|3.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.3 km away
- Leagrave|5.3 km away
- Harpenden|9.8 km away