Sylam Close - LU3 3RU
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 3RU is a residential postcode situated on Sylam Close, Luton, LU3 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 512th largest and 191st 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 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £243,292
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,324pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 3RU is a residential postcode situated on Sylam Close, Luton, LU3 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 512th largest and 191st 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 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £243,292
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,324pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU3 3RU
- 1 Sylam Close
Unknown
- 3 Sylam Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Sylam Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Sylam Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Sylam Close
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU3 3RU sold for £287,500 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £243,292.
The LU3 3RU Sales Market has increased by 32.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £243,292 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £242,586 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £236,888 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £239,678 |
| June 2022 | 15.4% | £240,987 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £208,813 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £194,888 |
| June 2019 | -3.2% | £194,416 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £200,828 |
| June 2017 | 8.7% | £199,269 |
| June 2016 | 20.3% | £183,326 |
| June 2015 | 13.9% | £152,334 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £133,687 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £121,062 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £117,478 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £116,529 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £119,428 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £112,532 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £128,088 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £133,618 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,324.
The LU3 3RU Rental Market has increased by 60.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2023 | 14% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £997pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £911pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £851pcm |
| June 2019 | -2% | £843pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £860pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £871pcm |
| June 2016 | 11.6% | £826pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £740pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £678pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £645pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.7% | £639pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £611pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £596pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £579pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £613pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £604pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2026 for £287,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
LU3 3RU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£287,500 | 3 Bed House69, Sylam Close, Luton, LU3 3RU69, Sylam Close, Luton, LU3 3RU
- Sold Jan 2022£225,000 | 3 Bed House65, Sylam Close, Luton, LU3 3RU65, Sylam Close, Luton, LU3 3RU
- Sold Nov 2020£208,000 | 3 Bed House61, Sylam Close, Luton, LU3 3RU61, Sylam Close, Luton, LU3 3RU
- Sold Aug 2019£225,000 | 3 Bed House69, Sylam Close, Luton, LU3 3RU69, Sylam Close, Luton, LU3 3RU
- Sold Jun 2018£200,000 | 3 Bed House67, Sylam Close, Luton, LU3 3RU67, Sylam Close, Luton, LU3 3RU
Nearby Postcodes
LU3 3RU is the 512th largest and the 191st most expensive postcode out of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
- LU3 3RY, Fitzwarin Close, Luton, LU3LU3 3RY39 Addresses|50 m away
- LU3 3SA, Waleys Close, Luton, LU3LU3 3SA39 Addresses|97 m away
- LU3 3RX, Sylam Close, Luton, LU3LU3 3RX44 Addresses|99 m away
- LU3 3NF, Wauluds Bank Drive, Luton, LU3LU3 3NF56 Addresses|132 m away
- LU3 3FN, Vadis Close, Luton, LU3LU3 3FN31 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 23 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (23)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Whitefield Primary Academy400 m away
- Waulud Primary School400 m away
- Parklea Primary School500 m away
- Lea Manor High School500 m away
- Lealands High School900 m away
- Icknield High School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU3 3RU is Leagrave station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.4 km away
- Luton|4.9 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|5.6 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.5 km away
