Runfold Avenue - LU3 2EL
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 2EL is a residential postcode situated on Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 655th largest and 342nd 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 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £298,888
- 10 Year change
- up 29.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,553pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £365/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 2EL is a residential postcode situated on Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 655th largest and 342nd 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 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £298,888
- 10 Year change
- up 29.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,553pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £365/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU3 2EL
- 68 Runfold Avenue
Unknown
- 70 Runfold Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 72 Runfold Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 74 Runfold Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 76 Runfold Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU3 2EL sold for £280,000 on 26th January 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £298,888.
The LU3 2EL Sales Market has increased by 29.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £298,888 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £301,103 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £293,956 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £295,555 |
| June 2022 | 14.4% | £299,627 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £261,847 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £243,709 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £243,634 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £249,333 |
| June 2017 | 7.2% | £247,144 |
| June 2016 | 18.5% | £230,510 |
| June 2015 | 12.8% | £194,560 |
| June 2014 | 9.4% | £172,439 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £157,668 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £151,810 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £151,139 |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £154,564 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £141,907 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £159,555 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £166,776 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,553.
The LU3 2EL Rental Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,553pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £1,513pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.5% | £1,341pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £989pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £900pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £831pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £797pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £786pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £753pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £732pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £690pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £727pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £716pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th January 2024 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 51 sales since 1995.
LU3 2EL has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House99, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EL99, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EL
- Sold Dec 2023£282,000 | 3 Bed House139, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EL139, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EL
- Sold Oct 2023£312,500 | 3 Bed House133, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EL133, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EL
- Sold Aug 2021£255,000 | 3 Bed House80, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EL80, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EL
- Sold Jun 2021£257,500 | 3 Bed House100, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EL100, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EL
Nearby Postcodes
LU3 2EL is the 655th largest and the 342nd most expensive postcode out of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
- LU3 2ER, Waterslade Green, Luton, LU3LU3 2ER41 Addresses|98 m away
- LU3 2EN, Parys Road, Luton, LU3LU3 2EN27 Addresses|122 m away
- LU3 2ES, Catsbrook Road, Luton, LU3LU3 2ES19 Addresses|123 m away
- LU3 2ET, Catsbrook Road, Luton, LU3LU3 2ET35 Addresses|127 m away
- LU3 2EJ, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3LU3 2EJ35 Addresses|157 m away
Property Types
- 28 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (28)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (1)
- D (15)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£335,000 | 3 Bed House85, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EJ85, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EJ
- Sold Jan 2019£325,000 | 4 Bed House66, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EJ66, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EJ
- Sold Aug 2024£320,000 | 3 Bed House38, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EH38, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EH
Schools Nearby
- Icknield Primary School400 m away
- The Meads Primary School600 m away
- Warden Hill Junior School800 m away
- Icknield High School700 m away
- Lea Manor High School1.4 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU3 2EL is Leagrave station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.6 km away
- Luton|3.5 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.0 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.0 km away