Third Avenue - LU3 3ES
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 3ES is a residential postcode situated on Third Avenue, Luton, LU3 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 752nd largest and 254th 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 58 properties: 58 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £280,339
- 10 Year change
- up 31.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,456pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £419/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 3ES is a residential postcode situated on Third Avenue, Luton, LU3 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 752nd largest and 254th 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 58 properties: 58 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £280,339
- 10 Year change
- up 31.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,456pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £419/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU3 3ES
- 2 Third Avenue
4 Bed House
- 4 Third Avenue
5 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Third Avenue
House
- 8 Third Avenue
2 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Third Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU3 3ES sold for £240,000 on 24th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £280,339.
The LU3 3ES Sales Market has increased by 31.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £280,339 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £282,269 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £276,874 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £279,431 |
| June 2022 | 12.7% | £279,376 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £247,831 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £229,268 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £228,322 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £233,679 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £230,375 |
| June 2016 | 18.4% | £213,883 |
| June 2015 | 13.6% | £180,707 |
| June 2014 | 10.1% | £159,047 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £144,485 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £141,034 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £139,731 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £141,012 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £127,748 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £148,077 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £153,065 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,456.
The LU3 3ES Rental Market has increased by 56.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,456pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £1,383pcm |
| June 2023 | 13% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £957pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £949pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £958pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £968pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £930pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £848pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £783pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £751pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.2% | £740pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £711pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £693pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £652pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £687pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £677pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th April 2026 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 143 sales since 1995.
LU3 3ES has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£240,000 | 2 Bed House78, Third Avenue, Luton, LU3 3ES78, Third Avenue, Luton, LU3 3ES
- Sold Nov 2025£270,000 | 2 Bed House52, Third Avenue, Luton, LU3 3ES52, Third Avenue, Luton, LU3 3ES
- Sold Apr 2025£284,500 | 2 Bed House42, Third Avenue, Luton, LU3 3ES42, Third Avenue, Luton, LU3 3ES
- Sold Jul 2024£261,000 | 2 Bed House90, Third Avenue, Luton, LU3 3ES90, Third Avenue, Luton, LU3 3ES
- Sold Dec 2023£272,000 | 2 Bed House16, Third Avenue, Luton, LU3 3ES16, Third Avenue, Luton, LU3 3ES
Nearby Postcodes
LU3 3ES is the 752nd largest and the 254th most expensive postcode out of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
- LU3 3ER, Third Avenue, Luton, LU3LU3 3ER60 Addresses|30 m away
- LU3 3BT, Fourth Avenue, Luton, LU3LU3 3BT42 Addresses|64 m away
- LU3 3EE, Hill Rise, Luton, LU3LU3 3EE41 Addresses|83 m away
- LU3 3BU, Fourth Avenue, Luton, LU3LU3 3BU42 Addresses|87 m away
- LU3 3EA, Hill Rise, Luton, LU3LU3 3EA11 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 37 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- house (3)
- early-century house (37)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (12)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (22)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Parklea Primary School400 m away
- Waulud Primary School700 m away
- Whitefield Primary Academy700 m away
- Lealands High School500 m away
- Lea Manor High School1.1 km away
- Challney High School for Girls1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU3 3ES is Leagrave station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.3 km away
- Luton|5.1 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|5.6 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.7 km away
