Cowdray Close - LU2 8QS
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8QS is a residential postcode situated on Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 724th largest and 354th 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 41 properties: 33 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £283,394
- 10 Year change
- up 20.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,322pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £402/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8QS is a residential postcode situated on Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 724th largest and 354th 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 41 properties: 33 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £283,394
- 10 Year change
- up 20.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,322pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £402/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU2 8QS
- 1 Cowdray Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Cowdray Close
Unknown
- 3 Cowdray Close
Unknown
- 4 Cowdray Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Cowdray Close
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU2 8QS sold for £190,000 on 10th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £283,394.
The LU2 8QS Sales Market has increased by 20.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £283,394 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £284,342 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £278,049 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £281,134 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £285,333 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £255,699 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £242,479 |
| June 2019 | -3% | £242,129 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £249,661 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £245,241 |
| June 2016 | 19% | £235,663 |
| June 2015 | 14.3% | £198,039 |
| June 2014 | 9.4% | £173,331 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £158,394 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £156,232 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £155,706 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £156,888 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £146,707 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £167,786 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £172,946 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,322.
The LU2 8QS Rental Market has increased by 46.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2023 | 14% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £945pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £907pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £893pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £899pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £918pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £901pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £833pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £765pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £732pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £723pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £706pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £678pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £653pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £696pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £685pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th April 2026 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 68 sales since 1995.
LU2 8QS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£190,000 | 2 Bed Flat22, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS22, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS
- Sold Mar 2026£270,000 | 2 Bed House32, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS32, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS
- Sold May 2024£295,000 | 3 Bed House29, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS29, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS
- Sold Dec 2022£162,000 | 2 Bed Flat25A, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS25A, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS
- Sold Apr 2021£253,000 | 3 Bed House30, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS30, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS
Nearby Postcodes
LU2 8QS is the 724th largest and the 354th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area.
- LU2 8QX, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2LU2 8QX8 Addresses|50 m away
- LU2 8JT, Ilford Close, Luton, LU2LU2 8JT24 Addresses|63 m away
- LU2 8QR, Telscombe Way, Luton, LU2LU2 8QR57 Addresses|70 m away
- LU2 8QU, Telscombe Way, Luton, LU2LU2 8QU8 Addresses|77 m away
- LU2 8QP, Telscombe Way, Luton, LU2LU2 8QP62 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (14)
- mid-century flat (5)
- house (2)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2017£318,000 | 4 Bed House1, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS1, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS
- Sold May 2024£295,000 | 3 Bed House29, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS29, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS
- Sold Mar 2026£270,000 | 2 Bed House32, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS32, Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS
Schools Nearby
- Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre400 m away
- Someries Junior School400 m away
- Putteridge Primary School800 m away
- Queen Elizabeth School800 m away
- Putteridge High School900 m away
- Stopsley High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU2 8QS is Luton station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Luton|2.8 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.0 km away
- Leagrave|5.4 km away
- Harpenden|9.5 km away
