The Wharf - LU7 2LA
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 2LA is a residential postcode situated on The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 80 addresses.
It ranks as the 1295th largest and 158th most expensive of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 80 properties: 80 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,028
- 10 Year change
- up 6.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £991pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £311/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 2LA is a residential postcode situated on The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 80 addresses.
It ranks as the 1295th largest and 158th most expensive of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 80 properties: 80 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,028
- 10 Year change
- up 6.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £991pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £311/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU7 2LA
- 1 The Wharf
Flat
- 2 The Wharf
Flat
- 3 The Wharf
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 4 The Wharf
Flat
- 5 The Wharf
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU7 2LA sold for £215,000 on 21st January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £220,028.
The LU7 2LA Sales Market has increased by 6.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £220,028 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £223,201 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £221,680 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £225,871 |
| June 2022 | 5.6% | £228,114 |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £215,940 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £210,344 |
| June 2019 | -3.1% | £209,806 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £216,479 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £214,273 |
| June 2016 | 13.4% | £206,165 |
| June 2015 | 11.4% | £181,753 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £163,174 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £150,859 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £146,981 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £144,473 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £147,955 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £141,528 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £161,941 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £168,718 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £991.
The LU7 2LA Rental Market has increased by 29.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £991pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £973pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £927pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £861pcm |
| June 2022 | 3.8% | £814pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.6% | £784pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £772pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £755pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £762pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £765pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £765pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £712pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £676pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £656pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £641pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £639pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £623pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £602pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £672pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £668pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st January 2026 for £215,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 123 sales since 1995.
LU7 2LA has seen 14 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£215,000 | 2 Bed Flat37 East Dock, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2LA37 East Dock, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2LA
- Sold Oct 2025£217,250 | 2 Bed Flat54 East Dock, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2LA54 East Dock, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2LA
- Sold Oct 2025£223,000 | 2 Bed Flat13, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2LA13, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2LA
- Sold Sep 2025£245,000 | 2 Bed Flat68 East Dock, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2LA68 East Dock, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2LA
- Sold Jun 2025£84,000 | 2 Bed Flat15, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2LA15, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2LA
Nearby Postcodes
LU7 2LA is the 1295th largest and the 158th most expensive postcode out of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area.
- LU7 2AT, Waterside View, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 2AT34 Addresses|41 m away
- LU7 2NG, Wing Road, Stewkley, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 2NG23 Addresses|102 m away
- LU7 2AJ, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 2AJ100 Addresses|116 m away
- LU7 2NJ, Wing Road, Stewkley, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 2NJ14 Addresses|126 m away
- LU7 1FZ, Leighton Road, Wing, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 1FZ22 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 66 modern flats built after 1980
- 6 flats of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (66)
- flat (6)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 67 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (11)
- F (0)
- C (54)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2019£300,000 | 4 Bed Flat130 West Dock, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2AJ130 West Dock, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2AJ
- Sold Dec 2020£282,500 | 3 Bed Flat127 West Dock, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2AJ127 West Dock, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2AJ
- Sold May 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed Flat93 West Dock, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2AJ93 West Dock, The Wharf, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2AJ
Schools Nearby
- Pulford CofE VA Lower School500 m away
- The Mary Bassett Lower School500 m away
- Linslade Lower School700 m away
- Cedars Upper School1.0 km away
- Vandyke Upper School2.2 km away
- The Cottesloe School4.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU7 2LA is Leighton Buzzard station, which is 500 metres away.
- Leighton Buzzard|500 m away
- Cheddington|6.4 km away
- Fenny Stratford|10.0 km away
- Bletchley|10.0 km away