Rochford Drive - LU2 8ST
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8ST is a residential postcode situated on Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 409th largest and 639th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £399,758
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,588pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £462/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8ST is a residential postcode situated on Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 409th largest and 639th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £399,758
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,588pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £462/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU2 8ST
- 101 Rochford Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 103 Rochford Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 105 Rochford Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 107 Rochford Drive
Unknown
- 109 Rochford Drive
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU2 8ST sold for £525,000 on 12th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £399,758.
The LU2 8ST Sales Market has increased by 26.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £399,758 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £401,237 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £390,344 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £395,340 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £399,801 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £354,505 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £331,481 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £330,645 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £339,700 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £331,256 |
| June 2016 | 18.8% | £317,384 |
| June 2015 | 14.2% | £267,173 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £233,858 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £213,280 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £209,199 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £206,826 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £208,561 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £191,070 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £216,841 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £222,333 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,588.
The LU2 8ST Rental Market has increased by 53.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,588pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £1,508pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.4% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £957pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £879pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £839pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £825pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £799pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £768pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £725pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £766pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £750pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th December 2025 for £525,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 39 sales since 1995.
LU2 8ST has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£525,000 | 4 Bed House127, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8ST127, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8ST
- Sold Oct 2024£514,000 | 4 Bed House129, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8ST129, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8ST
- Sold Nov 2022£387,000 | 3 Bed House111, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8ST111, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8ST
- Sold Jan 2021£290,000 | 3 Bed House101, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8ST101, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8ST
- Sold Mar 2019£228,000 | 2 Bed House117, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8ST117, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8ST
Nearby Postcodes
LU2 8ST is the 409th largest and the 639th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area.
- LU2 8SU, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2LU2 8SU23 Addresses|49 m away
- LU2 8UA, Cheslyn Close, Luton, LU2LU2 8UA40 Addresses|106 m away
- LU2 8UB, Beckbury Close, Luton, LU2LU2 8UB18 Addresses|107 m away
- LU2 8SS, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2LU2 8SS15 Addresses|170 m away
- LU2 8TA, Claverley Green, Luton, LU2LU2 8TA46 Addresses|184 m away
Property Types
- 12 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (12)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£525,000 | 4 Bed House127, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8ST127, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8ST
- Sold Oct 2024£514,000 | 4 Bed House129, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8ST129, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8ST
- Sold Nov 2022£387,000 | 3 Bed House111, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8ST111, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8ST
Schools Nearby
- Wigmore Primary600 m away
- Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School600 m away
- Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre900 m away
- Queen Elizabeth School1.0 km away
- Putteridge High School1.6 km away
- Stopsley High School2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU2 8ST is Luton Airport Parkway station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.0 km away
- Luton|3.3 km away
- Leagrave|6.2 km away
- Harpenden|8.9 km away
