LU3 1QR is a residential postcode situated on St. Mildreds Avenue, Luton, LU3 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 506th largest and 478th most expensive of the 799 postcodes in the LU3 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
LU3 1QR is a residential postcode situated on St. Mildreds Avenue, Luton, LU3 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 506th largest and 478th most expensive of the 799 postcodes in the LU3 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
Sale prices range from £285,016 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (796 ft2) to £514,246 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (2,475 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,503 pcm for 3 bed houses to £2,662 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.6% and 6.3%.
The average value per square foot is £321.
The last sale in LU3 1QR sold for £305,000 on 11th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £360,040.
The LU3 1QR Sales Market has increased by 32.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1% | £360,040 |
| April 2025 | 1.5% | £356,538 |
| April 2024 | -1.4% | £351,147 |
| April 2023 | 1.9% | £356,212 |
| April 2022 | 11.8% | £349,728 |
| April 2021 | 7.1% | £312,828 |
| April 2020 | -0.7% | £292,036 |
| April 2019 | -2.1% | £294,023 |
| April 2018 | 1.7% | £300,323 |
| April 2017 | 8.6% | £295,319 |
| April 2016 | 19% | £271,886 |
| April 2015 | 11.7% | £228,441 |
| April 2014 | 8.1% | £204,577 |
| April 2013 | 5.4% | £189,194 |
| April 2012 | 1% | £179,416 |
| April 2011 | -1.2% | £177,620 |
| April 2010 | 7.5% | £179,865 |
| April 2009 | -15% | £167,298 |
| April 2008 | 0.7% | £196,862 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £195,429 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,834.
The LU3 1QR Rental Market has increased by 54.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.9% | £1,834pcm |
| April 2025 | 1.7% | £1,800pcm |
| April 2024 | 12.3% | £1,770pcm |
| April 2023 | 12.3% | £1,575pcm |
| April 2022 | 7.6% | £1,403pcm |
| April 2021 | 6.3% | £1,304pcm |
| April 2020 | 0.2% | £1,227pcm |
| April 2019 | -0.6% | £1,225pcm |
| April 2018 | -1.1% | £1,232pcm |
| April 2017 | 4.8% | £1,246pcm |
| April 2016 | 9% | £1,190pcm |
| April 2015 | 7.6% | £1,092pcm |
| April 2014 | 3.5% | £1,014pcm |
| April 2013 | 4.7% | £980pcm |
| April 2012 | 4% | £936pcm |
| April 2011 | 2.4% | £900pcm |
| April 2010 | 5.2% | £878pcm |
| April 2009 | -6.5% | £835pcm |
| April 2008 | 3% | £893pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £867pcm |
The last sale was on 11th June 2025 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
LU3 1QR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
LU3 1QR is the 506th largest and the 478th most expensive postcode out of the 799 postcodes in the LU3 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around LU3 1QR, 42.9% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 27.6% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around LU3 1QR, 33.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 24.9% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around LU3 1QR, the average age was 31.5 and the most common age was 12.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around LU3 1QR, 0.7% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around LU3 1QR, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.