Montrose Avenue - LU3 1HR
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 1HR is a residential postcode situated on Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 418th largest and 785th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £562,620
- 10 Year change
- up 25.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,434pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 1HR is a residential postcode situated on Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 418th largest and 785th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £562,620
- 10 Year change
- up 25.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,434pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU3 1HR
- 2 Montrose Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Montrose Avenue
5 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Montrose Avenue
Unknown
- 8 Montrose Avenue
3 Bed House
- 10 Montrose Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU3 1HR sold for £515,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £562,620.
The LU3 1HR Sales Market has increased by 25.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £562,620 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £568,084 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £554,288 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £557,533 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £565,795 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £503,021 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £468,483 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £466,830 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £478,838 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £469,762 |
| June 2016 | 18.4% | £447,395 |
| June 2015 | 13.4% | £378,019 |
| June 2014 | 9.4% | £333,356 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £304,759 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £297,389 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £294,546 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £297,427 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £269,343 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £305,878 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £315,479 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,434.
The LU3 1HR Rental Market has increased by 52.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £2,434pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £2,389pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £2,329pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.7% | £2,123pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,866pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,727pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,623pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,603pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £1,606pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £1,631pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £1,592pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £1,474pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £1,361pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,153pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2025 for £515,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 44 sales since 1995.
LU3 1HR has seen 6 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£515,000 | 4 Bed House50, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HR50, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HR
- Sold Dec 2024£620,000 | 5 Bed House28, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HR28, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HR
- Sold May 2024£470,000 | 4 Bed House26, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HR26, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HR
- Sold May 2024£615,000 | 5 Bed House28, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HR28, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HR
- Sold Dec 2023£530,000 | 5 Bed House24, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HR24, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HR
Nearby Postcodes
LU3 1HR is the 418th largest and the 785th most expensive postcode out of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
- LU3 1LS, Cranleigh Gardens, Luton, LU3LU3 1LS52 Addresses|70 m away
- LU3 1HW, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3LU3 1HW18 Addresses|79 m away
- LU3 1LT, Cranleigh Gardens, Luton, LU3LU3 1LT39 Addresses|107 m away
- LU3 1HD, Blenheim Crescent, Luton, LU3LU3 1HD33 Addresses|137 m away
- LU3 1FJ, Cullen Close, Luton, LU3LU3 1FJ14 Addresses|160 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (3)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£640,000 | 5 Bed House21, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HW21, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HW
- Sold Dec 2024£620,000 | 5 Bed House28, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HR28, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HR
- Sold May 2024£615,000 | 5 Bed House28, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HR28, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HR
Schools Nearby
- River Bank Primary School300 m away
- William Austin Infant School600 m away
- William Austin Junior School700 m away
- Denbigh High School600 m away
- Icknield High School1.3 km away
- Stopsley High School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU3 1HR is Luton station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.8 km away
- Leagrave|2.5 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.3 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.8 km away