Old Road - LU7 2RB
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 2RB is a residential postcode situated on Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 1146th largest and 138th most expensive of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 48 properties: 23 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,395
- 10 Year change
- up 16.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,052pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £345/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 2RB is a residential postcode situated on Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 1146th largest and 138th most expensive of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 48 properties: 23 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,395
- 10 Year change
- up 16.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,052pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £345/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU7 2RB
- Castle House
Period Building | 6 Units
- Media House 55 Old Road
3 Bed House
- Old Coach House
House
- 7A Old Road
House
- 9 Old Road
Building  |  3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU7 2RB sold for £370,000 on 26th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £216,395.
The LU7 2RB Sales Market has increased by 16.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £216,395 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £217,142 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £213,477 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £218,186 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £218,167 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £202,445 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £194,260 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £193,551 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £199,177 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £195,096 |
| June 2016 | 13.3% | £186,265 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £164,461 |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £147,463 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £135,093 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £131,188 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £128,252 |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £131,551 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £124,603 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £140,110 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £144,529 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,052.
The LU7 2RB Rental Market has increased by 41.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £964pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £898pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £841pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £794pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £770pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £752pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £757pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £752pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £746pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £696pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £660pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £634pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £618pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £613pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £598pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £573pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £628pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £618pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th August 2025 for £370,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 77 sales since 1995.
LU7 2RB has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£370,000 | 4 Bed House23, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RB23, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RB
- Sold Jun 2025£270,000 | 3 Bed House19, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RB19, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RB
- Sold Mar 2024£120,000 | 2 Bed Flat45A, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RB45A, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RB
- Sold Mar 2024£150,000 | 2 Bed Flat45B, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RB45B, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RB
- Sold Sep 2023£207,500 | 2 Bed House33, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RB33, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RB
Nearby Postcodes
LU7 2RB is the 1146th largest and the 138th most expensive postcode out of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area.
- LU7 2AP, New Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 2AP10 Addresses|29 m away
- LU7 2AN, New Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 2AN4 Addresses|36 m away
- LU7 2LX, New Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 2LX41 Addresses|40 m away
- LU7 2RE, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 2RE55 Addresses|49 m away
- LU7 2LS, New Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 2LS40 Addresses|71 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 25 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- period flat (25)
- modern house (4)
- modern flat (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 42 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2017£715,000 | 5 Bed House57, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RB57, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RB
- Sold Aug 2015£500,000 | 2 Bed House2, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RD2, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RD
- Sold Aug 2025£370,000 | 4 Bed House23, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RB23, Old Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RB
Schools Nearby
- Linslade Lower School400 m away
- The Mary Bassett Lower School600 m away
- Pulford CofE VA Lower School700 m away
- Cedars Upper School1.1 km away
- Vandyke Upper School2.2 km away
- The Cottesloe School4.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU7 2RB is Leighton Buzzard station, which is 300 metres away.
- Leighton Buzzard|300 m away
- Cheddington|6.6 km away
- Fenny Stratford|9.7 km away
- Bletchley|9.7 km away