Cotefield Drive - LU7 3DS
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 3DS is a residential postcode situated on Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 1192nd largest and 914th 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 52 properties: 52 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £488,938
- 10 Year change
- up 23.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,724pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £409/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 3DS is a residential postcode situated on Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 1192nd largest and 914th 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 52 properties: 52 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £488,938
- 10 Year change
- up 23.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,724pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £409/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU7 3DS
- 1A Cotefield Drive
House
- 1 Cotefield Drive
House
- 2A Cotefield Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Cotefield Drive
House
- 3 Cotefield Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU7 3DS sold for £495,000 on 19th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £488,938.
The LU7 3DS Sales Market has increased by 23.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £488,938 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £493,441 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £481,367 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £495,776 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £489,847 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £446,955 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £424,358 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £422,043 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £430,769 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £418,479 |
| June 2016 | 13% | £396,687 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £351,103 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £314,946 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £287,207 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £277,116 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £270,002 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £275,335 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £255,315 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £284,219 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £289,884 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,724.
The LU7 3DS Rental Market has increased by 49.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,724pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £1,685pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,577pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,370pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £978pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £947pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £935pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £909pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £851pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £923pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £899pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th June 2025 for £495,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 76 sales since 1995.
LU7 3DS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£495,000 | 4 Bed House13, Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DS13, Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DS
- Sold Aug 2024£510,000 | 3 Bed House20, Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DS20, Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DS
- Sold Sep 2022£645,000 | 4 Bed House25, Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DS25, Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DS
- Sold May 2022£617,500 | 4 Bed House2A, Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DS2A, Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DS
- Sold Dec 2021£420,000 | 3 Bed House16, Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DS16, Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DS
Nearby Postcodes
LU7 3DS is the 1192nd largest and the 914th most expensive postcode out of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area.
- LU7 3DR, The Walnuts, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 3DR4 Addresses|68 m away
- LU7 3DH, Pine Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 3DH5 Addresses|88 m away
- LU7 3AU, Heath Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 3AU3 Addresses|105 m away
- LU7 3DU, Heathwood Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 3DU3 Addresses|159 m away
- LU7 3AT, Heath Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 3AT17 Addresses|177 m away
Property Types
- 36 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (36)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£705,000 | 4 Bed House159, Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DN159, Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DN
- Sold May 2023£690,000 | 4 Bed House129, Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DN129, Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DN
- Sold May 2024£675,000 | 5 Bed House47, Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DN47, Cotefield Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DN
Schools Nearby
- Heathwood Lower School200 m away
- Dovery Academy300 m away
- The Rushmere Park Academy1.2 km away
- Vandyke Upper School1.0 km away
- Cedars Upper School3.2 km away
- The Cottesloe School6.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU7 3DS is Leighton Buzzard station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Leighton Buzzard|2.4 km away
- Bow Brickhill|8.4 km away
- Cheddington|8.4 km away
- Fenny Stratford|8.5 km away
