West Street - LU2 8LN
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8LN is a residential postcode situated on West Street, Lilley, Luton, LU2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 314th largest and 899th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £686,461
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,504pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £548/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8LN is a residential postcode situated on West Street, Lilley, Luton, LU2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 314th largest and 899th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £686,461
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,504pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £548/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU2 8LN
- Church Cottage
Unknown
- Greenside
3 Bed Mid-century House
- The Old Chapel
Unknown
- Woodrake Cottage
5 Bed Period House
- 32 West Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU2 8LN sold for £550,000 on 6th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £686,461.
The LU2 8LN Sales Market has increased by 23.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £686,461 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £695,350 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £679,974 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £683,711 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £689,619 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £622,562 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £580,453 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £578,010 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £588,051 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £576,500 |
| June 2016 | 16.5% | £554,398 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £475,978 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £422,876 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £383,830 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £374,405 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £370,908 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £370,686 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £331,401 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £375,367 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £384,943 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,504.
The LU2 8LN Rental Market has increased by 51.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £2,504pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £2,463pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £2,389pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.1% | £2,185pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,932pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,794pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,685pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,659pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,658pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,678pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £1,650pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,372pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,201pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th February 2026 for £550,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
LU2 8LN has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£550,000 | 4 Bed House38, West Street, Luton, LU2 8LN38, West Street, Luton, LU2 8LN
- Sold Sep 2019£255,000 | 2 Bed House41, West Street, Luton, LU2 8LN41, West Street, Luton, LU2 8LN
- Sold Apr 2018£950,000 | 4 Bed House33, West Street, Luton, LU2 8LN33, West Street, Luton, LU2 8LN
- Sold Aug 2014£250,000 | 3 Bed House45, West Street, Luton, LU2 8LN45, West Street, Luton, LU2 8LN
- Sold Jul 2012£416,000 | 3 Bed HouseGreenside, West Street, Luton, LU2 8LNGreenside, West Street, Luton, LU2 8LN
Nearby Postcodes
LU2 8LN is the 314th largest and the 899th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area.
- LU2 8LW, East Street, Lilley, Luton, LU2LU2 8LW28 Addresses|152 m away
- LU2 8LP, East Street, Lilley, Luton, LU2LU2 8LP2 Addresses|215 m away
- LU2 8LR, Rueley Dell Road, Lilley, Luton, LU2LU2 8LR29 Addresses|268 m away
- LU2 8LT, East Street, Lilley, Luton, LU2LU2 8LT1 Addresses|365 m away
- LU2 8LS, Green Acres, Lilley, Luton, LU2LU2 8LS13 Addresses|376 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is F.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2018£1,225,000 | 5 Bed HouseRalphs Farm, West Street, Luton, LU2 8LHRalphs Farm, West Street, Luton, LU2 8LH
- Sold Apr 2018£950,000 | 4 Bed House33, West Street, Luton, LU2 8LN33, West Street, Luton, LU2 8LN
- Sold Jan 2025£900,000 | 5 Bed HouseFrogmore Cottage, West Street, Luton, LU2 8LJFrogmore Cottage, West Street, Luton, LU2 8LJ
Schools Nearby
- Putteridge Primary School2.4 km away
- Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery2.5 km away
- Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School3.0 km away
- Putteridge High School2.2 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College3.3 km away
- Stopsley High School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU2 8LN is Luton station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- Luton|5.5 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.0 km away
- Leagrave|6.1 km away
- Hitchin|8.3 km away