Hexton Road - LU2 8LU
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8LU is a residential postcode situated on Hexton Road, Lilley, Luton, LU2 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 249th largest and 928th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £717,145
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,619pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £328/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8LU is a residential postcode situated on Hexton Road, Lilley, Luton, LU2 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 249th largest and 928th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £717,145
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,619pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £328/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU2 8LU
- Cobblers
5 Bed Period House
- Pond Farm
5 Bed Period House
- Pond Farm Cottage
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Rectory Cottage
5 Bed Period House
- Rectory Stables
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU2 8LU sold for £1,000,000 on 10th December 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £717,145.
The LU2 8LU Sales Market has increased by 23.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £717,145 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £729,418 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £714,589 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £716,482 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £723,997 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £655,875 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £609,926 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £607,731 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £617,322 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £604,937 |
| June 2016 | 16% | £583,178 |
| June 2015 | 12.2% | £502,785 |
| June 2014 | 10% | £448,280 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £407,568 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £397,336 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £393,923 |
| June 2010 | 12.7% | £393,189 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £348,828 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £394,327 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £404,903 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,619.
The LU2 8LU Rental Market has increased by 50.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £2,619pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £2,587pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £2,514pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £2,293pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £2,031pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,892pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,773pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £1,747pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,743pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,763pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,738pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £1,632pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,520pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £1,226pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,265pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th December 2024 for £1,000,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
LU2 8LU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Squirrels, Hexton Road, Luton, LU2 8LUThe Squirrels, Hexton Road, Luton, LU2 8LU
- Sold Aug 2024£1,200,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Retreat, Hexton Road, Luton, LU2 8LUThe Retreat, Hexton Road, Luton, LU2 8LU
- Sold Jul 2024£790,000 | 5 Bed HouseRectory Stables, Hexton Road, Luton, LU2 8LURectory Stables, Hexton Road, Luton, LU2 8LU
- Sold Dec 2018£294,000 | 3 Bed House8, Hexton Road, Luton, LU2 8LU8, Hexton Road, Luton, LU2 8LU
- Sold Oct 2018£890,000 | 5 Bed HouseRectory Cottage, Hexton Road, Luton, LU2 8LURectory Cottage, Hexton Road, Luton, LU2 8LU
Nearby Postcodes
LU2 8LU is the 249th largest and the 928th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area.
- LU2 8LX, Hexton Road, Lilley, Luton, LU2LU2 8LX2 Addresses|64 m away
- LU2 8LY, Hexton Road, Lilley, Luton, LU2LU2 8LY10 Addresses|153 m away
- LU2 8LT, East Street, Lilley, Luton, LU2LU2 8LT1 Addresses|327 m away
- LU2 8LS, Green Acres, Lilley, Luton, LU2LU2 8LS13 Addresses|349 m away
- LU2 8LZ, Hexton Road, Lilley, Luton, LU2LU2 8LZ2 Addresses|424 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (6)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£1,200,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Retreat, Hexton Road, Luton, LU2 8LUThe Retreat, Hexton Road, Luton, LU2 8LU
- Sold Aug 2011£1,050,000 | 5 Bed HouseWards Farm, Hexton Road, Luton, LU2 8LUWards Farm, Hexton Road, Luton, LU2 8LU
- Sold Dec 2024£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Squirrels, Hexton Road, Luton, LU2 8LUThe Squirrels, Hexton Road, Luton, LU2 8LU
Schools Nearby
- Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery2.6 km away
- Putteridge Primary School3.0 km away
- Stopsley Community Primary School3.7 km away
- Putteridge High School2.9 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College3.3 km away
- Stopsley High School3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU2 8LU is Luton station, which is 6.0 kilometres away.
- Luton|6.0 km away
- Leagrave|6.2 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.6 km away
- Hitchin|8.3 km away
