Thrales Close - LU3 3RS
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 3RS is a residential postcode situated on Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 555th largest and 185th 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 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,336
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,400pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 3RS is a residential postcode situated on Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 555th largest and 185th 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 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,336
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,400pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU3 3RS
- 2 Thrales Close
House
- 4 Thrales Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Thrales Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Thrales Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Thrales Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU3 3RS sold for £245,000 on 29th July 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £261,336.
The LU3 3RS Sales Market has increased by 32.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £261,336 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £261,175 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £255,028 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £257,802 |
| June 2022 | 15.1% | £259,472 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £225,474 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £210,255 |
| June 2019 | -2.9% | £209,841 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £216,172 |
| June 2017 | 8.3% | £214,370 |
| June 2016 | 19.8% | £197,932 |
| June 2015 | 13.7% | £165,155 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £145,222 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £131,797 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £127,697 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £126,763 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £129,741 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £121,315 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £137,901 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £143,816 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,400.
The LU3 3RS Rental Market has increased by 59.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,400pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.8% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.9% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £968pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £903pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £896pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £912pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £923pcm |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £878pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £790pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £725pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £691pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.6% | £684pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £654pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £638pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £614pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £650pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £640pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th July 2022 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
LU3 3RS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2022£245,000 | 3 Bed House32, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RS32, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RS
- Sold Jan 2022£252,500 | 3 Bed House38, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RS38, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RS
- Sold Nov 2021£239,000 | 3 Bed House64, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RS64, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RS
- Sold Feb 2021£210,000 | 3 Bed House22, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RS22, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RS
- Sold Feb 2020£225,000 | 3 Bed House18, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RS18, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RS
Nearby Postcodes
LU3 3RS is the 555th largest and the 185th most expensive postcode out of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
- LU3 3RP, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3LU3 3RP42 Addresses|72 m away
- LU3 3SD, Little Wood Croft, Luton, LU3LU3 3SD5 Addresses|100 m away
- LU3 3RR, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3LU3 3RR58 Addresses|106 m away
- LU3 3FB, Thricknells Close, Luton, LU3LU3 3FB8 Addresses|130 m away
- LU3 3RX, Sylam Close, Luton, LU3LU3 3RX44 Addresses|173 m away
Property Types
- 24 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (24)
- house (3)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£285,000 | 3 Bed House115, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RR115, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RR
- Sold Mar 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed House51, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RR51, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RR
- Sold Jan 2022£252,500 | 3 Bed House38, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RS38, Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RS
Schools Nearby
- Waulud Primary School100 m away
- Whitefield Primary Academy700 m away
- Parklea Primary School700 m away
- Lea Manor High School600 m away
- Lealands High School1.1 km away
- Challney High School for Girls2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU3 3RS is Leagrave station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.1 km away
- Luton|4.6 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|5.9 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.2 km away