Thricknells Close - LU3 3RP
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 3RP is a residential postcode situated on Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 615th largest and 45th most expensive of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 21 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £180,971
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,066pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 3RP is a residential postcode situated on Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 615th largest and 45th most expensive of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 21 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £180,971
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,066pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU3 3RP
- 1 Thricknells Close
Studio Mid-century Flat
- 2 Thricknells Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Thricknells Close
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 4 Thricknells Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Thricknells Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU3 3RP sold for £280,000 on 6th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £180,971.
The LU3 3RP Sales Market has increased by 24.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £180,971 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £181,151 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £177,593 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £178,371 |
| June 2022 | 13% | £180,994 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £160,224 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £151,228 |
| June 2019 | -3.2% | £151,569 |
| June 2018 | 0% | £156,519 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £156,450 |
| June 2016 | 19.4% | £145,612 |
| June 2015 | 13.5% | £121,998 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £107,534 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £98,004 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £95,431 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £95,978 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £98,268 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £93,409 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £106,413 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £111,298 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,066.
The LU3 3RP Rental Market has increased by 50.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.5% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £915pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £810pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £757pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £715pcm |
| June 2019 | -2% | £711pcm |
| June 2018 | -2% | £726pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £741pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £710pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £642pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £591pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £565pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £562pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £545pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £531pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £520pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £552pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £545pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th August 2025 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
LU3 3RP has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House10, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 3RP10, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 3RP
- Sold Aug 2023£232,400 | 3 Bed House34, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 3RP34, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 3RP
- Sold Jul 2023£270,000 | 3 Bed House30, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 3RP30, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 3RP
- Sold Jun 2023£295,000 | 3 Bed House22, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 3RP22, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 3RP
- Sold Sep 2022£300,000 | 4 Bed House18, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 3RP18, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 3RP
Nearby Postcodes
LU3 3RP is the 615th largest and the 45th most expensive postcode out of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
- LU3 3FB, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3LU3 3FB8 Addresses|59 m away
- LU3 3RS, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3LU3 3RS39 Addresses|72 m away
- LU3 3NE, Wauluds Bank Drive, Luton, LU3LU3 3NE35 Addresses|114 m away
- LU3 3SD, Little Wood Croft, Luton, LU3LU3 3SD5 Addresses|133 m away
- LU3 3RR, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3LU3 3RR58 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 20 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (15)
- mid-century flat (20)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£300,000 | 4 Bed House18, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 3RP18, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 3RP
- Sold Jun 2023£295,000 | 3 Bed House22, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 3RP22, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 3RP
- Sold Aug 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House10, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 3RP10, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3 3RP
Schools Nearby
- Waulud Primary School100 m away
- Parklea Primary School600 m away
- Whitefield Primary Academy700 m away
- Lea Manor High School600 m away
- Lealands High School1.0 km away
- Challney High School for Girls2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU3 3RP is Leagrave station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.1 km away
- Luton|4.7 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|5.9 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.3 km away