Alder Crescent - LU3 1TG
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 1TG is a residential postcode situated on Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 682nd largest and 485th 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 49 properties: 44 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £324,807
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,686pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £315/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 1TG is a residential postcode situated on Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 682nd largest and 485th 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 49 properties: 44 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £324,807
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,686pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £315/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU3 1TG
- 1 Alder Crescent
5 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Alder Crescent
5 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Alder Crescent
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 5 Alder Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Alder Crescent
1 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU3 1TG sold for £345,000 on 29th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 13.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £324,807.
The LU3 1TG Sales Market has increased by 24.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £324,807 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £327,737 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £322,150 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £323,358 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £326,623 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £292,080 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £273,500 |
| June 2019 | -3% | £272,767 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £281,078 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £279,127 |
| June 2016 | 19% | £261,296 |
| June 2015 | 13.1% | £219,507 |
| June 2014 | 9.3% | £194,016 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £177,524 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £172,843 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £172,514 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £174,725 |
| June 2009 | -13.5% | £161,096 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £186,171 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £194,377 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,686.
The LU3 1TG Rental Market has increased by 49.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,686pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £1,647pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £1,617pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.4% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £949pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £911pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £902pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £872pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £846pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £809pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £858pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £849pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th July 2025 for £345,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.1%. The postcode has had a total of 57 sales since 1995.
LU3 1TG has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£345,000 | 3 Bed House46, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TG46, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TG
- Sold Mar 2022£205,000 | 3 Bed House16, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TG16, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TG
- Sold May 2021£230,000 | 3 Bed House5, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TG5, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TG
- Sold Mar 2021£260,000 | 4 Bed House13, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TG13, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TG
- Sold Aug 2020£250,000 | 3 Bed House20, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TG20, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TG
Nearby Postcodes
LU3 1TG is the 682nd largest and the 485th most expensive postcode out of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
- LU3 1TF, Trent Road, Luton, LU3LU3 1TF27 Addresses|67 m away
- LU3 1TD, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3LU3 1TD13 Addresses|75 m away
- LU3 1RX, Broad Mead, Luton, LU3LU3 1RX49 Addresses|116 m away
- LU3 1RY, High Mead, Luton, LU3LU3 1RY39 Addresses|139 m away
- LU3 1SZ, Trent Road, Luton, LU3LU3 1SZ52 Addresses|152 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 33 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (3)
- early-century house (33)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (24)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2021£400,000 | 4 Bed House114, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TH114, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TH
- Sold May 2022£390,000 | 4 Bed House80, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TH80, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TH
- Sold Nov 2025£370,000 | 3 Bed House97, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TQ97, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TQ
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Denbigh Primary School500 m away
- Norton Road Primary School700 m away
- Denbigh High School1.2 km away
- Icknield High School1.3 km away
- Challney High School for Boys2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU3 1TG is Leagrave station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.6 km away
- Luton|2.4 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|4.0 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.1 km away
