Blundell Road - LU3 1SW
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 1SW is a residential postcode situated on Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 522nd largest and 449th 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £325,128
- 10 Year change
- up 30.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,611pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £365/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 1SW is a residential postcode situated on Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 522nd largest and 449th 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £325,128
- 10 Year change
- up 30.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,611pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £365/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU3 1SW
- 101 Blundell Road
Unknown
- 103 Blundell Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 105 Blundell Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 107 Blundell Road
Unknown
- 109 Blundell Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU3 1SW sold for £111,000 on 5th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £325,128.
The LU3 1SW Sales Market has increased by 30.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £325,128 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £326,334 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £318,812 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £321,697 |
| June 2022 | 14.1% | £323,996 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £284,049 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £264,407 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £263,646 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £270,995 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £268,234 |
| June 2016 | 19.3% | £249,394 |
| June 2015 | 13.4% | £209,007 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £184,375 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £168,021 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £162,539 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £161,306 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £164,329 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £151,275 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £172,633 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £179,835 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,611.
The LU3 1SW Rental Market has increased by 57.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £1,564pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.8% | £1,528pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.9% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £929pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £855pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £817pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £807pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £773pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £752pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £714pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £755pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £744pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th September 2025 for £111,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 47 sales since 1995.
LU3 1SW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£111,000 | 3 Bed House157, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SW157, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SW
- Sold May 2025£340,000 | 3 Bed House117, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SW117, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SW
- Sold Aug 2022£350,000 | 3 Bed House143, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SW143, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SW
- Sold Mar 2022£140,000 | 2 Bed House155, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SW155, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SW
- Sold May 2021£286,000 | 3 Bed House173, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SW173, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SW
Nearby Postcodes
LU3 1SW is the 522nd largest and the 449th most expensive postcode out of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
- LU3 1FA, All Saints Close, Luton, LU3LU3 1FA15 Addresses|105 m away
- LU3 1SP, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3LU3 1SP46 Addresses|105 m away
- LU3 1SR, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3LU3 1SR16 Addresses|108 m away
- LU3 1SY, Bristol Road, Luton, LU3LU3 1SY28 Addresses|112 m away
- LU3 1ST, St. Josephs Close, Luton, LU3LU3 1ST25 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 22 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (3)
- early-century house (22)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2017£465,000 | 5 Bed House27A, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SG27A, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SG
- Sold Aug 2019£400,000 | 4 Bed House6, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SH6, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SH
- Sold Jan 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed House104, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SP104, Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SP
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Norton Road Primary School500 m away
- Icknield Primary School700 m away
- Icknield High School1.1 km away
- Denbigh High School1.6 km away
- Challney High School for Girls1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU3 1SW is Leagrave station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.3 km away
- Luton|2.9 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|4.5 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.7 km away
