Whitehaven - LU3 4BX
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 4BX is a residential postcode situated on Whitehaven, Luton, LU3 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 561st largest and 564th most expensive of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £356,679
- 10 Year change
- up 28.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,640pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £392/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU3 4BX is a residential postcode situated on Whitehaven, Luton, LU3 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 561st largest and 564th most expensive of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £356,679
- 10 Year change
- up 28.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,640pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £392/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU3 4BX
- 1 Whitehaven
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Whitehaven
5 Bed Modern House
- 3 Whitehaven
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Whitehaven
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Whitehaven
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU3 4BX sold for £330,000 on 2nd June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £356,679.
The LU3 4BX Sales Market has increased by 28.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £356,679 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £361,301 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £353,466 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £353,678 |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £359,683 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £316,094 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £293,244 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £293,094 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £299,473 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £296,601 |
| June 2016 | 17.9% | £277,384 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £235,339 |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £209,203 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £191,647 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £184,776 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £183,998 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £187,764 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £170,725 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £191,650 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £200,404 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,640.
The LU3 4BX Rental Market has increased by 55.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,640pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,606pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.8% | £1,573pcm |
| June 2023 | 13% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £965pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £894pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £859pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £847pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £812pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £789pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £736pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £774pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £763pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd June 2025 for £330,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 88 sales since 1995.
LU3 4BX has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House16, Whitehaven, Luton, LU3 4BX16, Whitehaven, Luton, LU3 4BX
- Sold Mar 2025£380,000 | 3 Bed House5, Whitehaven, Luton, LU3 4BX5, Whitehaven, Luton, LU3 4BX
- Sold Feb 2025£327,000 | 2 Bed House26, Whitehaven, Luton, LU3 4BX26, Whitehaven, Luton, LU3 4BX
- Sold Oct 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House4, Whitehaven, Luton, LU3 4BX4, Whitehaven, Luton, LU3 4BX
- Sold Jun 2023£265,000 | 2 Bed House8, Whitehaven, Luton, LU3 4BX8, Whitehaven, Luton, LU3 4BX
Nearby Postcodes
LU3 4BX is the 561st largest and the 564th most expensive postcode out of the 800 postcodes in the LU3 area.
- LU3 4BY, Whitehaven, Luton, LU3LU3 4BY24 Addresses|111 m away
- LU3 4BJ, Sworder Close, Luton, LU3LU3 4BJ39 Addresses|172 m away
- LU3 4AZ, Mees Close, Luton, LU3LU3 4AZ34 Addresses|236 m away
- LU3 4AW, Kirby Drive, Luton, LU3LU3 4AW37 Addresses|244 m away
- LU3 3UW, Underwood Close, Luton, LU3LU3 3UW74 Addresses|281 m away
Property Types
- 26 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (26)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Whitefield Primary Academy900 m away
- Bramingham Primary School900 m away
- Parklea Primary School1.3 km away
- Lea Manor High School600 m away
- Lealands High School1.6 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU3 4BX is Leagrave station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|2.3 km away
- Luton|5.3 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|5.3 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.8 km away
