Derwent Road - LU7 2QW
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 2QW is a residential postcode situated on Derwent Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 961st largest and 859th 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 33 properties: 21 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £476,815
- 10 Year change
- up 23.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,712pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £414/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 2QW is a residential postcode situated on Derwent Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 961st largest and 859th 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 33 properties: 21 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £476,815
- 10 Year change
- up 23.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,712pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £414/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LU7 2QW
- 2 Derwent Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Derwent Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Derwent Road
House
- 8 Derwent Road
House
- 10 Derwent Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU7 2QW sold for £475,000 on 8th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £476,815.
The LU7 2QW Sales Market has increased by 23.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £476,815 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £479,596 |
| June 2024 | -2.7% | £468,391 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £481,374 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £476,531 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £434,672 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £411,911 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £409,753 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £418,951 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £406,752 |
| June 2016 | 13.2% | £385,657 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £340,700 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £305,043 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £277,647 |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £268,216 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £260,751 |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £266,235 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £247,701 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £275,454 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £281,976 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,712.
The LU7 2QW Rental Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,712pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,562pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £962pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £933pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £919pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £894pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £841pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £911pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £890pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 8th October 2024 for £475,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%.
LU7 2QW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£475,000 | 4 Bed House14, Derwent Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2QW14, Derwent Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2QW
- Sold Mar 2024£472,000 | 3 Bed House38, Derwent Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2QW38, Derwent Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2QW
- Sold Jun 2021£425,000 | 4 Bed House12, Derwent Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2QW12, Derwent Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2QW
Nearby Postcodes
LU7 2QW is the 961st largest and the 859th most expensive postcode out of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area.
- LU7 2XJ, Blakedown Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 2XJ38 Addresses|65 m away
- LU7 2XL, Bewdley Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 2XL10 Addresses|131 m away
- LU7 2XP, Delamere Gardens, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 2XP33 Addresses|153 m away
- LU7 2QP, Windermere Gardens, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 2QP13 Addresses|154 m away
- LU7 2XN, Melfort Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 2XN52 Addresses|174 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (18)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£700,000 | 5 Bed House393, Derwent Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2UE393, Derwent Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2UE
- Sold Dec 2023£580,000 | 4 Bed House100, Derwent Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2XT100, Derwent Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2XT
- Sold Apr 2018£577,500 | 5 Bed House70, Derwent Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2XT70, Derwent Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2XT
Schools Nearby
- Greenleas School400 m away
- Southcott Lower School700 m away
- Linslade Lower School800 m away
- Cedars Upper School1.5 km away
- Vandyke Upper School3.4 km away
- The Cottesloe School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU7 2QW is Leighton Buzzard station, which is 900 metres away.
- Leighton Buzzard|900 m away
- Cheddington|6.8 km away
- Bletchley|9.3 km away
- Fenny Stratford|9.5 km away
