Gardenia Avenue - LU3 2NR
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 2NR is a residential postcode situated on Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 656th largest and 320th 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 46 properties: 43 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £297,009
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,560pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £349/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 2NR is a residential postcode situated on Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 656th largest and 320th 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 46 properties: 43 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £297,009
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,560pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £349/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU3 2NR
- 71 Gardenia Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 73 Gardenia Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 75 Gardenia Avenue
Unknown
- 77 Gardenia Avenue
3 Bed House
- 79 Gardenia Avenue
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU3 2NR sold for £260,000 on 26th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £297,009.
The LU3 2NR Sales Market has increased by 25.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £297,009 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £299,372 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £295,036 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £297,250 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £298,431 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £266,335 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £249,028 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £248,581 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £255,537 |
| June 2017 | 7.2% | £253,713 |
| June 2016 | 18.9% | £236,573 |
| June 2015 | 13.6% | £198,990 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £175,187 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £159,771 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £156,185 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £155,736 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £157,401 |
| June 2009 | -14.1% | £144,883 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £168,724 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £176,107 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,560.
The LU3 2NR Rental Market has increased by 50.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,560pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £1,521pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.2% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2016 | 10% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £942pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £870pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £837pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £828pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £799pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £775pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £743pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £789pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £782pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th March 2025 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 72 sales since 1995.
LU3 2NR has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House139, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NR139, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NR
- Sold Mar 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House95, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NR95, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NR
- Sold Dec 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed House147, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NR147, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NR
- Sold Oct 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House131, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NR131, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NR
- Sold May 2024£230,000 | 4 Bed House99, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NR99, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NR
Nearby Postcodes
LU3 2NR is the 656th largest and the 320th most expensive postcode out of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
- LU3 2PE, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3LU3 2PE18 Addresses|44 m away
- LU3 2NT, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3LU3 2NT49 Addresses|52 m away
- LU3 2NE, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3LU3 2NE10 Addresses|84 m away
- LU3 2PN, Limbury Road, Luton, LU3LU3 2PN47 Addresses|100 m away
- LU3 2PG, Howard Close, Luton, LU3LU3 2PG37 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 28 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (28)
- early-century flat (3)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£362,666 | 4 Bed House2E, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NS2E, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NS
- Sold Jul 2025£355,000 | 4 Bed House25, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NP25, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NP
- Sold Jul 2017£352,500 | 4 Bed House22, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NS22, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NS
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School200 m away
- Norton Road Primary School300 m away
- Icknield Primary School800 m away
- Icknield High School1.2 km away
- Denbigh High School1.8 km away
- Challney High School for Girls1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU3 2NR is Leagrave station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.1 km away
- Luton|3.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|4.6 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.5 km away
