LU7 2RQ is a residential postcode situated on Rosebery Avenue, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 1233rd largest and 1068th most expensive of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 57 properties: 54 houses and 3 flats.
LU7 2RQ is a residential postcode situated on Rosebery Avenue, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 1233rd largest and 1068th most expensive of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 57 properties: 54 houses and 3 flats.
Sale prices range from £200,910 for 2 bedroom Leasehold flats with a garden (484 ft2) to £821,736 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,913 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £920 pcm for 2 bed flats to £2,507 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 3.6% and 5.5%.
The average value per square foot is £443.
The last sale in LU7 2RQ sold for £690,000 on 8th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £575,837.
The LU7 2RQ Sales Market has increased by 24.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.7% | £575,837 |
| April 2025 | 2% | £566,399 |
| April 2024 | -2.8% | £555,229 |
| April 2023 | 2.4% | £571,253 |
| April 2022 | 8.2% | £557,881 |
| April 2021 | 4.8% | £515,731 |
| April 2020 | -0.7% | £492,246 |
| April 2019 | -2.6% | £495,788 |
| April 2018 | 3.1% | £509,134 |
| April 2017 | 6.3% | £493,722 |
| April 2016 | 13.2% | £464,305 |
| April 2015 | 12.3% | £410,008 |
| April 2014 | 7.9% | £364,964 |
| April 2013 | 4.7% | £338,215 |
| April 2012 | 2.2% | £322,975 |
| April 2011 | -3.2% | £316,063 |
| April 2010 | 5.4% | £326,439 |
| April 2009 | -13.6% | £309,581 |
| April 2008 | 2% | £358,225 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £351,286 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,840.
The LU7 2RQ Rental Market has increased by 45.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.5% | £1,840pcm |
| April 2025 | 6.6% | £1,796pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.5% | £1,685pcm |
| April 2023 | 7% | £1,567pcm |
| April 2022 | 6.2% | £1,464pcm |
| April 2021 | 3.9% | £1,379pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.9% | £1,327pcm |
| April 2019 | -0.6% | £1,303pcm |
| April 2018 | 1.3% | £1,311pcm |
| April 2017 | 2% | £1,294pcm |
| April 2016 | 6.5% | £1,268pcm |
| April 2015 | 6.1% | £1,191pcm |
| April 2014 | 4.1% | £1,122pcm |
| April 2013 | 4.2% | £1,078pcm |
| April 2012 | 0.8% | £1,034pcm |
| April 2011 | 2.5% | £1,026pcm |
| April 2010 | 2.9% | £1,001pcm |
| April 2009 | -8.4% | £973pcm |
| April 2008 | 3.8% | £1,062pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £1,024pcm |
The last sale was on 8th August 2025 for £690,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 73 sales since 1995.
LU7 2RQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
LU7 2RQ is the 1233rd largest and the 1068th most expensive postcode out of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area.
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The closest station to LU7 2RQ is Leighton Buzzard station which is 300 metres away.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around LU7 2RQ, 35.7% of property is privately rented and 27.9% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around LU7 2RQ, 12.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 45.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around LU7 2RQ, the average age was 43.6 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around LU7 2RQ, 1.6% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around LU7 2RQ, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.