Hitchin Road - LU2 8ET
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8ET is a residential postcode situated on Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 11th largest and 806th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £445,514
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,786pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £387/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8ET is a residential postcode situated on Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 11th largest and 806th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £445,514
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,786pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £387/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU2 8ET sold for £92,000 on 25th October 1995. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £445,514.
The LU2 8ET Sales Market has increased by 23.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £445,514 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £451,523 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £440,605 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £443,733 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £450,278 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £403,071 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £374,947 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £374,784 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £382,147 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £372,334 |
| June 2016 | 17.2% | £359,647 |
| June 2015 | 13.2% | £306,745 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £270,952 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £248,515 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £242,655 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £240,684 |
| June 2010 | 11.7% | £241,696 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £216,367 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £244,442 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £251,308 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,786.
The LU2 8ET Rental Market has increased by 51.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £1,786pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £1,763pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,718pcm |
| June 2023 | 14% | £1,569pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £987pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £966pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £938pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £898pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £829pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £872pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £855pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th October 1995 for £92,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
LU2 8ET has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
LU2 8ET is the 11th largest and the 806th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area.
- LU2 8BQ, Lambert Close, Luton, LU2LU2 8BQ14 Addresses|53 m away
- LU2 8EX, Edgewood Drive, Luton, LU2LU2 8EX44 Addresses|131 m away
- LU2 8ER, Edgewood Drive, Luton, LU2LU2 8ER55 Addresses|141 m away
- LU2 8EY, Wren Close, Luton, LU2LU2 8EY25 Addresses|157 m away
- LU2 8EW, Mountgrace Road, Luton, LU2LU2 8EW37 Addresses|182 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- modern house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
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
- Putteridge Primary School600 m away
- Stopsley Community Primary School1.3 km away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School1.6 km away
- Putteridge High School500 m away
- Stopsley High School1.6 km away
- Queen Elizabeth School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU2 8ET is Luton station, which is 3.6 kilometres away.
- Luton|3.6 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|4.1 km away
- Leagrave|4.9 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|9.5 km away