East Street - LU7 1HX
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 1HX is a residential postcode situated on East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1111th largest and 437th most expensive of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 42 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £334,589
- 10 Year change
- up 19.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,491pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £350/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 1HX is a residential postcode situated on East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1111th largest and 437th most expensive of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 42 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £334,589
- 10 Year change
- up 19.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,491pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £350/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU7 1HX
- School House
Unknown
- 25 East Street
Unknown
- 27 East Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 29 East Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 31 East Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU7 1HX sold for £200,000 on 2nd December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £334,589.
The LU7 1HX Sales Market has increased by 19.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £334,589 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £335,735 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £328,529 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £337,306 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £335,785 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £309,088 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £295,178 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £294,178 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £302,167 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £295,080 |
| June 2016 | 13.6% | £280,868 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £247,188 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £220,804 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £201,593 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £195,146 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £190,409 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £195,338 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £183,866 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £206,807 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £213,194 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,491.
The LU7 1HX Rental Market has increased by 44.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,491pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £1,449pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £958pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £906pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £867pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £843pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £834pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £814pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £774pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £850pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £836pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd December 2025 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
LU7 1HX has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House112, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HX112, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HX
- Sold Aug 2024£253,500 | 3 Bed House29, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HX29, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HX
- Sold Sep 2023£320,000 | 3 Bed House39, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HX39, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HX
- Sold Nov 2021£360,000 | 4 Bed House110, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HX110, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HX
- Sold Apr 2021£370,000 | 3 Bed House41, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HX41, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HX
Nearby Postcodes
LU7 1HX is the 1111th largest and the 437th most expensive postcode out of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area.
- LU7 1HY, Plumtree Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 1HY35 Addresses|52 m away
- LU7 1HS, Adaern Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 1HS8 Addresses|113 m away
- LU7 1HU, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 1HU47 Addresses|127 m away
- LU7 1NG, Gilbert Mews, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 1NG4 Addresses|128 m away
- LU7 1NQ, Gilbert Mews, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 1NQ4 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (22)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (2)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (1)
- D (13)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2021£370,000 | 3 Bed House41, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HX41, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HX
- Sold Nov 2021£360,000 | 4 Bed House110, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HX110, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HX
- Sold Sep 2023£320,000 | 3 Bed House39, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HX39, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HX
Schools Nearby
- The Rushmere Park Academy200 m away
- Clipstone Brook Lower School700 m away
- The Mary Bassett Lower School700 m away
- Vandyke Upper School1.0 km away
- Cedars Upper School2.0 km away
- The Cottesloe School5.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU7 1HX is Leighton Buzzard station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Leighton Buzzard|1.5 km away
- Cheddington|7.1 km away
- Bow Brickhill|9.6 km away
- Fenny Stratford|9.7 km away
