Alexandra Avenue - LU3 1HQ
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 1HQ is a residential postcode situated on Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 441st largest and 388th most expensive of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £352,938
- 10 Year change
- up 24.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,752pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £227/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 1HQ is a residential postcode situated on Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 441st largest and 388th most expensive of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £352,938
- 10 Year change
- up 24.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,752pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £227/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU3 1HQ
- 83 Alexandra Avenue
House
- 85 Alexandra Avenue
5 Bed Early-century House
- 87 Alexandra Avenue
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 89 Alexandra Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 91A Alexandra Avenue
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU3 1HQ sold for £510,000 on 13th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £352,938.
The LU3 1HQ Sales Market has increased by 24.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £352,938 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £357,592 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £349,099 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £350,468 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £355,828 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £318,368 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £296,155 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £294,716 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £301,993 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £296,094 |
| June 2016 | 18.1% | £282,785 |
| June 2015 | 13% | £239,460 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £211,835 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £194,311 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £189,189 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £187,379 |
| June 2010 | 11.5% | £188,652 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £169,231 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £192,750 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £198,881 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,752.
The LU3 1HQ Rental Market has increased by 51.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £1,752pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,725pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £1,682pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.7% | £1,533pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £994pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £954pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £936pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £906pcm |
| June 2010 | 8% | £873pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £808pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £851pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £836pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th January 2026 for £510,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
LU3 1HQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£510,000 | 4 Bed House91A, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HQ91A, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HQ
- Sold May 2025£170,000 | 4 Bed House107, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HQ107, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HQ
- Sold Mar 2025£373,000 | 5 Bed House127, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HQ127, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HQ
- Sold Dec 2024£190,000 | 5 Bed House95, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HQ95, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HQ
- Sold Jun 2018£500,000 | 5 Bed House85, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HQ85, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HQ
Nearby Postcodes
LU3 1HQ is the 441st largest and the 388th most expensive postcode out of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
- LU3 1HJ, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3LU3 1HJ34 Addresses|42 m away
- LU3 1EH, Argyll Avenue, Luton, LU3LU3 1EH35 Addresses|76 m away
- LU3 1EJ, Argyll Avenue, Luton, LU3LU3 1EJ40 Addresses|102 m away
- LU3 1ER, Carlton Close, Luton, LU3LU3 1ER15 Addresses|109 m away
- LU3 1EP, Carlton Crescent, Luton, LU3LU3 1EP38 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (15)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (8)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2018£675,000 | 4 Bed House108A, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HJ108A, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HJ
- Sold Jan 2026£510,000 | 4 Bed House91A, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HQ91A, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HQ
- Sold Dec 2015£500,000 | 5 Bed House103, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HQ103, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HQ
Schools Nearby
- River Bank Primary School300 m away
- Denbigh Primary School400 m away
- William Austin Junior School800 m away
- Denbigh High School400 m away
- Icknield High School1.5 km away
- Stopsley High School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU3 1HQ is Luton station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.6 km away
- Leagrave|2.4 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.2 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.8 km away