Eighth Avenue - LU3 3DP
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 3DP is a residential postcode situated on Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 447th largest and 278th 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 31 properties: 24 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,717
- 10 Year change
- up 27.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,543pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 3DP is a residential postcode situated on Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 447th largest and 278th 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 31 properties: 24 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,717
- 10 Year change
- up 27.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,543pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU3 3DP
- 89 Eighth Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 91 Eighth Avenue
House
- 93 Eighth Avenue
House
- 94 Eighth Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 95 Eighth Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU3 3DP sold for £286,000 on 18th December 2024. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £288,717.
The LU3 3DP Sales Market has increased by 27.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £288,717 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £291,534 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £286,636 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £288,055 |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £290,671 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £257,073 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £239,781 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £239,419 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £245,613 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £243,831 |
| June 2016 | 18.7% | £227,055 |
| June 2015 | 13.2% | £191,344 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £169,012 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £154,300 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £150,067 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £149,498 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £151,904 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £139,863 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £160,305 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £167,689 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,543.
The LU3 3DP Rental Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £1,507pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.5% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.1% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2016 | 10% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £916pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £847pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £814pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £805pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £774pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £752pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £715pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £758pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £750pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th December 2024 for £286,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
LU3 3DP has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£286,000 | 4 Bed House89, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DP89, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DP
- Sold Dec 2024£415,000 | 4 Bed House101A, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DP101A, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DP
- Sold Aug 2022£215,000 | 2 Bed House108, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DP108, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DP
- Sold Jun 2018£323,000 | 4 Bed House99A, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DP99A, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DP
- Sold May 2016£327,000 | 5 Bed House96, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DP96, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DP
Nearby Postcodes
LU3 3DP is the 447th largest and the 278th most expensive postcode out of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
- LU3 3DL, Hillary Close, Luton, LU3LU3 3DL20 Addresses|71 m away
- LU3 3DD, High Beech Road, Luton, LU3LU3 3DD62 Addresses|111 m away
- LU3 3DF, Spinney Road, Luton, LU3LU3 3DF56 Addresses|112 m away
- LU3 3DJ, Plantation Road, Luton, LU3LU3 3DJ20 Addresses|119 m away
- LU3 3DE, Fairfax Avenue, Luton, LU3LU3 3DE42 Addresses|158 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- mid-century flat (8)
- house (3)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£498,000 | 5 Bed House53, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DN53, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DN
- Sold Dec 2024£415,000 | 4 Bed House101A, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DP101A, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DP
- Sold Sep 2018£340,000 | 4 Bed House92, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DW92, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DW
Schools Nearby
- Waulud Primary School500 m away
- Parklea Primary School500 m away
- Whitefield Primary Academy800 m away
- Lealands High School700 m away
- Lea Manor High School1.0 km away
- Challney High School for Girls1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU3 3DP is Leagrave station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.0 km away
- Luton|4.9 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|5.8 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.5 km away
