Ventnor Gardens - LU3 3SW
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 3SW is a residential postcode situated on Ventnor Gardens, Luton, LU3 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 728th largest and 530th 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 54 properties: 32 houses and 22 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £350,541
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,690pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £369/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 3SW is a residential postcode situated on Ventnor Gardens, Luton, LU3 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 728th largest and 530th 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 54 properties: 32 houses and 22 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £350,541
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,690pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £369/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LU3 3SW
- 54 Ventnor Gardens
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 56 Ventnor Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 58 Ventnor Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 60 Ventnor Gardens
House
- 62 Ventnor Gardens
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU3 3SW sold for £440,000 on 26th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £350,541.
The LU3 3SW Sales Market has increased by 28.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £350,541 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £354,646 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £346,617 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £347,469 |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £352,987 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £309,907 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £287,760 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £287,751 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £293,719 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £290,932 |
| June 2016 | 17.9% | £272,310 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £231,046 |
| June 2014 | 9.1% | £205,319 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £188,145 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £181,108 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £180,404 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £184,147 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £167,379 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £187,949 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £196,475 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,690.
The LU3 3SW Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,690pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £1,653pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.7% | £1,618pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.1% | £1,462pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2015 | 8% | £993pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £920pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £884pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £871pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £835pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £810pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £756pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £795pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £784pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 26th August 2025 for £440,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%.
LU3 3SW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£440,000 | 5 Bed House54, Ventnor Gardens, Luton, LU3 3SW54, Ventnor Gardens, Luton, LU3 3SW
- Sold Feb 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed House130, Ventnor Gardens, Luton, LU3 3SW130, Ventnor Gardens, Luton, LU3 3SW
- Sold Jan 2024£425,000 | 4 Bed House110, Ventnor Gardens, Luton, LU3 3SW110, Ventnor Gardens, Luton, LU3 3SW
Nearby Postcodes
LU3 3SW is the 728th largest and the 530th most expensive postcode out of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
- LU3 3SL, Ventnor Gardens, Luton, LU3LU3 3SL36 Addresses|103 m away
- LU3 3XT, Quickswood, Luton, LU3LU3 3XT15 Addresses|108 m away
- LU3 3UH, Shanklin Close, Luton, LU3LU3 3UH22 Addresses|122 m away
- LU3 2DE, Bramingham Road, Luton, LU3LU3 2DE3 Addresses|132 m away
- LU3 3XS, Milverton Green, Luton, LU3LU3 3XS41 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 29 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 22 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (29)
- house (3)
- Unknown (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (25)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£466,500 | 4 Bed House49, Ventnor Gardens, Luton, LU3 3SL49, Ventnor Gardens, Luton, LU3 3SL
- Sold Aug 2025£440,000 | 5 Bed House54, Ventnor Gardens, Luton, LU3 3SW54, Ventnor Gardens, Luton, LU3 3SW
- Sold Jan 2024£425,000 | 4 Bed House110, Ventnor Gardens, Luton, LU3 3SW110, Ventnor Gardens, Luton, LU3 3SW
Schools Nearby
- The Meads Primary School600 m away
- Waulud Primary School800 m away
- Bramingham Primary School900 m away
- Lea Manor High School600 m away
- Icknield High School1.4 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU3 3SW is Leagrave station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.5 km away
- Luton|4.3 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.8 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|6.2 km away
