Poplar Avenue - LU3 2BP
Key Street Insights
Poplar Avenue is a residential street with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 272nd largest and 249th most expensive of the 459 streets in the LU3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £336,718
- 10 Year change
- up 28.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,562pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £449/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Poplar Avenue is a residential street with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 272nd largest and 249th most expensive of the 459 streets in the LU3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £336,718
- 10 Year change
- up 28.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,562pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £449/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3
- 1 Poplar Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Poplar Avenue
2 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Poplar Avenue
House
- 4 Poplar Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Poplar Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Poplar Avenue sold for £320,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the street is £336,718.
The Poplar Avenue Sales Market has increased by 28.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £336,718 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £340,949 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £333,367 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £333,859 |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £339,470 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £298,411 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £276,968 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £276,910 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £282,826 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £279,980 |
| June 2016 | 17.9% | £262,398 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £222,650 |
| June 2014 | 9.1% | £197,860 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £181,300 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £174,746 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £173,983 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £177,497 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £161,152 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £180,973 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £189,114 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,562.
The Poplar Avenue Rental Market has increased by 55.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,562pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,530pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.7% | £1,498pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.1% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.2% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £921pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £853pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £820pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £808pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £775pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £752pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £701pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £737pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £727pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th December 2025 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The street has had a total of 65 sales since 1995.
Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£320,000 | 2 Bed House41, Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP41, Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP
- Sold Apr 2025£390,000 | 5 Bed House34, Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP34, Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP
- Sold Feb 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House40, Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP40, Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP
- Sold Apr 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed House9, Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP9, Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP
- Sold Mar 2024£286,000 | 2 Bed House8, Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP8, Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2022£400,000 | 4 Bed House34A, Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP34A, Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP
- Sold Apr 2025£390,000 | 5 Bed House34, Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP34, Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP
- Sold Oct 2023£375,000 | 3 Bed House17, Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP17, Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP
Nearby Streets
Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 is the 272nd largest and the 249th most expensive street in the LU3 area.
- Grasmere Road, Luton, LU336 Addresses|91 m away
- Wycombe Way, Luton, LU317 Addresses|120 m away
- Indigo Gardens, Luton, LU33 Addresses|135 m away
- Markham Road, Luton, LU323 Addresses|165 m away
- Barton Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3155 Addresses|172 m away
- Welbury Avenue, Luton, LU321 Addresses|190 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (15)
- house (2)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (16)
Schools Nearby
- Warden Hill Infant Academy300 m away
- Warden Hill Junior School400 m away
- Bramingham Primary School700 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College600 m away
- Icknield High School1.1 km away
- Lea Manor High School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 - LU3 2BP is Leagrave station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|2.4 km away
- Luton|4.1 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.5 km away
