Birdsfoot Lane - LU3 2DL
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 2DL is a residential postcode situated on Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 314th largest and 347th most expensive of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 15 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,364
- 10 Year change
- up 28.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,594pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 2DL is a residential postcode situated on Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 314th largest and 347th most expensive of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 15 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,364
- 10 Year change
- up 28.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,594pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LU3 2DL
- 164 Birdsfoot Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 166 Birdsfoot Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 168 Birdsfoot Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 170 Birdsfoot Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 172 Birdsfoot Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU3 2DL sold for £225,000 on 8th September 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 14.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £307,364.
The LU3 2DL Sales Market has increased by 28.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £307,364 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £311,152 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £304,236 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £304,607 |
| June 2022 | 14% | £309,823 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £271,858 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £252,357 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £252,354 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £257,800 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £255,450 |
| June 2016 | 17.9% | £238,938 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £202,645 |
| June 2014 | 9.1% | £180,172 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £165,090 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £158,948 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £158,321 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £161,741 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £147,175 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £165,034 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £172,689 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,594.
The LU3 2DL Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,594pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,560pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.8% | £1,528pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.1% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £936pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £867pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £833pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £822pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £787pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £764pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £714pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £750pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £740pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 8th September 2021 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 14.1%.
LU3 2DL has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Sep 2021£225,000 | 3 Bed House188, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DL188, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DL
- Sold Jun 2021£275,000 | 3 Bed House172, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DL172, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DL
- Sold Feb 2021£250,000 | 3 Bed House168, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DL168, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DL
Nearby Postcodes
LU3 2DL is the 314th largest and the 347th most expensive postcode out of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
- LU3 2HX, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3LU3 2HX10 Addresses|40 m away
- LU3 2ER, Waterslade Green, Luton, LU3LU3 2ER41 Addresses|86 m away
- LU3 2FA, Powell Close, Luton, LU3LU3 2FA6 Addresses|88 m away
- LU3 2EW, Parys Road, Luton, LU3LU3 2EW19 Addresses|117 m away
- LU3 2ES, Catsbrook Road, Luton, LU3LU3 2ES19 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (14)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2015£390,000 | 5 Bed House40, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DG40, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DG
- Sold Sep 2024£350,000 | 3 Bed House82, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DQ82, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DQ
- Sold Sep 2017£346,000 | 4 Bed House24, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DG24, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DG
Schools Nearby
- Icknield Primary School200 m away
- Warden Hill Junior School700 m away
- The Meads Primary School800 m away
- Icknield High School500 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College1.6 km away
- Lea Manor High School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU3 2DL is Leagrave station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.7 km away
- Luton|3.3 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|4.8 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.2 km away