Fountains Road - LU3 1LX
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 1LX is a residential postcode situated on Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 452nd largest and 704th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £440,123
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,869pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £396/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 1LX is a residential postcode situated on Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 452nd largest and 704th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £440,123
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,869pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £396/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU3 1LX
- 1 Fountains Road
Unknown
- 3 Fountains Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Fountains Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Fountains Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Fountains Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU3 1LX sold for £405,000 on 5th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £440,123.
The LU3 1LX Sales Market has increased by 24.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £440,123 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £446,784 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £436,353 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £437,338 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £445,199 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £397,888 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £369,645 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £368,566 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £376,661 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £369,242 |
| June 2016 | 17.5% | £353,489 |
| June 2015 | 13% | £300,715 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £266,165 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £244,121 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £237,886 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £235,840 |
| June 2010 | 11.8% | £237,714 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £212,589 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £240,710 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £248,377 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,869.
The LU3 1LX Rental Market has increased by 51.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £1,869pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,844pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £1,799pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.4% | £1,634pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £1,441pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,341pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £973pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £936pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £863pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £908pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £891pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th July 2024 for £405,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 51 sales since 1995.
LU3 1LX has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£405,000 | 3 Bed House41, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LX41, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LX
- Sold Nov 2023£433,000 | 3 Bed House5, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LX5, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LX
- Sold Jul 2023£431,000 | 3 Bed House51, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LX51, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LX
- Sold Apr 2023£360,000 | 3 Bed House59, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LX59, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LX
- Sold Mar 2023£460,000 | 4 Bed House33, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LX33, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LX
Nearby Postcodes
LU3 1LX is the 452nd largest and the 704th most expensive postcode out of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
- LU3 1LU, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3LU3 1LU31 Addresses|33 m away
- LU3 1LT, Cranleigh Gardens, Luton, LU3LU3 1LT39 Addresses|71 m away
- LU3 1LZ, St. Michaels Crescent, Luton, LU3LU3 1LZ32 Addresses|84 m away
- LU3 1NA, St. Michaels Crescent, Luton, LU3LU3 1NA53 Addresses|108 m away
- LU3 1LS, Cranleigh Gardens, Luton, LU3LU3 1LS52 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 26 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (26)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£500,000 | 3 Bed House29, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LX29, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LX
- Sold Mar 2023£460,000 | 4 Bed House33, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LX33, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LX
- Sold Dec 2021£450,000 | 5 Bed House65, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LY65, Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LY
Schools Nearby
- River Bank Primary School500 m away
- William Austin Infant School500 m away
- William Austin Junior School500 m away
- Denbigh High School800 m away
- Icknield High School1.1 km away
- Stopsley High School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU3 1LX is Luton station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.9 km away
- Leagrave|2.5 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.4 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.6 km away
