Watermead Road - LU3 2TB
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 2TB is a residential postcode situated on Watermead Road, Luton, LU3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 413th largest of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 14 houses and 14 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £369,659
- 10 Year change
- up 29.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,744pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £357/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 2TB is a residential postcode situated on Watermead Road, Luton, LU3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 413th largest of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 14 houses and 14 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £369,659
- 10 Year change
- up 29.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,744pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £357/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LU3 2TB
- 5 Watermead Road
House
- 7 Watermead Road
House
- 9 Watermead Road
House
- 11 Watermead Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 13 Watermead Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU3 2TB sold for £235,000 on 16th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £369,659.
The LU3 2TB Sales Market has increased by 29.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £369,659 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £372,417 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £363,539 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £365,739 |
| June 2022 | 14.3% | £370,436 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £324,161 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £301,670 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £301,527 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £308,314 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £305,459 |
| June 2016 | 18.4% | £285,116 |
| June 2015 | 12.9% | £240,857 |
| June 2014 | 9.3% | £213,426 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £195,183 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £187,957 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £187,129 |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £191,146 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £175,149 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £197,208 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £205,935 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,744.
The LU3 2TB Rental Market has increased by 56.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,744pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £1,699pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £1,660pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.4% | £1,506pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £936pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £898pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £885pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £848pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £824pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £775pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £817pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £804pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th March 2026 for £235,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%.
LU3 2TB has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£235,000 | 3 Bed House21, Watermead Road, Luton, LU3 2TB21, Watermead Road, Luton, LU3 2TB
- Sold May 2024£340,000 | 3 Bed House15, Watermead Road, Luton, LU3 2TB15, Watermead Road, Luton, LU3 2TB
- Sold Feb 2024£366,000 | 3 Bed House29, Watermead Road, Luton, LU3 2TB29, Watermead Road, Luton, LU3 2TB
Nearby Postcodes
LU3 2TB is the 413th largest and the 598th most expensive postcode out of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
- LU3 2TD, Watermead Road, Luton, LU3LU3 2TD35 Addresses|77 m away
- LU3 2TG, Leathwaite Close, Luton, LU3LU3 2TG30 Addresses|99 m away
- LU3 2JX, Icknield Way, Luton, LU3LU3 2JX7 Addresses|161 m away
- LU3 2SX, Calverton Road, Luton, LU3LU3 2SX19 Addresses|169 m away
- LU3 2PX, Bunyans Close, Luton, LU3LU3 2PX26 Addresses|173 m away
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 (7)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£445,000 | 4 Bed House2, Watermead Road, Luton, LU3 2TD2, Watermead Road, Luton, LU3 2TD
- Sold Jul 2018£395,000 | 4 Bed House17, Watermead Road, Luton, LU3 2TB17, Watermead Road, Luton, LU3 2TB
- Sold Dec 2022£390,000 | 5 Bed House99, Watermead Road, Luton, LU3 2TF99, Watermead Road, Luton, LU3 2TF
Schools Nearby
- The Meads Primary School300 m away
- Icknield Primary School800 m away
- Norton Road Primary School800 m away
- Icknield High School1.2 km away
- Lea Manor High School1.3 km away
- Challney High School for Girls1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU3 2TB is Leagrave station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.0 km away
- Luton|3.6 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.2 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|6.9 km away