Rochford Drive - LU2 8SU
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8SU is a residential postcode situated on Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 463rd largest and 289th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £279,127
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,330pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £451/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU2 8SU is a residential postcode situated on Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 463rd largest and 289th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £279,127
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,330pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £451/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU2 8SU
- 100 Rochford Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 102 Rochford Drive
3 Bed House
- 104 Rochford Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 106 Rochford Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 108 Rochford Drive
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU2 8SU sold for £217,000 on 1st October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £279,127.
The LU2 8SU Sales Market has increased by 27.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £279,127 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £278,403 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £270,141 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £274,750 |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £277,099 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £244,286 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £229,312 |
| June 2019 | -3% | £228,495 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £235,474 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £229,788 |
| June 2016 | 19.7% | £219,191 |
| June 2015 | 14.9% | £183,189 |
| June 2014 | 10% | £159,409 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £144,937 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £142,361 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £140,539 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £142,057 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £131,886 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £150,133 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £153,655 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,330.
The LU2 8SU Rental Market has increased by 55.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.7% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £922pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £876pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £861pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £865pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £879pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.8% | £856pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £787pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £719pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £684pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £673pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £651pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £628pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £600pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £636pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £621pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st October 2025 for £217,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 78 sales since 1995.
LU2 8SU has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£217,000 | 2 Bed House116, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8SU116, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8SU
- Sold Sep 2025£237,000 | 2 Bed House120, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8SU120, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8SU
- Sold Oct 2024£190,000 | 2 Bed House124, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8SU124, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8SU
- Sold Sep 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House108, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8SU108, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8SU
- Sold Jul 2024£173,500 | 2 Bed House124, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8SU124, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8SU
Nearby Postcodes
LU2 8SU is the 463rd largest and the 289th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the LU2 area.
- LU2 8ST, Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2LU2 8ST19 Addresses|49 m away
- LU2 8UA, Cheslyn Close, Luton, LU2LU2 8UA40 Addresses|70 m away
- LU2 8UB, Beckbury Close, Luton, LU2LU2 8UB18 Addresses|120 m away
- LU2 8TA, Claverley Green, Luton, LU2LU2 8TA46 Addresses|135 m away
- LU2 8TD, Renshaw Close, Luton, LU2LU2 8TD26 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 18 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (18)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (3)
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 Primary500 m away
- Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School600 m away
- Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre900 m away
- Queen Elizabeth School900 m away
- Putteridge High School1.6 km away
- Stopsley High School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU2 8SU 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
