Vandyke Road - LU7 3HQ
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 3HQ is a residential postcode situated on Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 61 addresses.
It ranks as the 1256th largest and 522nd most expensive of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 61 properties: 56 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £343,727
- 10 Year change
- up 18.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,490pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £359/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 3HQ is a residential postcode situated on Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 61 addresses.
It ranks as the 1256th largest and 522nd most expensive of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 61 properties: 56 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £343,727
- 10 Year change
- up 18.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,490pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £359/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU7 3HQ
- 79 Vandyke Road
3 Bed Period House
- 81 Vandyke Road
House
- 83 Vandyke Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 85 Vandyke Road
4 Bed Period House
- 87 Vandyke Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU7 3HQ sold for £560,000 on 9th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £343,727.
The LU7 3HQ Sales Market has increased by 18.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £343,727 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £343,802 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £336,546 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £344,986 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £344,227 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £317,341 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £303,236 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £302,315 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £310,836 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £304,119 |
| June 2016 | 13.8% | £289,454 |
| June 2015 | 12.2% | £254,282 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £226,729 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £206,813 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £200,496 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £195,443 |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £201,151 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £190,315 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £214,325 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £221,274 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,490.
The LU7 3HQ Rental Market has increased by 44.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,490pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.8% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £959pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £905pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £866pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £842pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £833pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £816pcm |
| June 2009 | -9% | £780pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £857pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £844pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th January 2026 for £560,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 116 sales since 1995.
LU7 3HQ has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£560,000 | 4 Bed House153, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HQ153, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HQ
- Sold Jun 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed House125, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HQ125, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HQ
- Sold Mar 2025£254,627 | 3 Bed House137, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HQ137, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HQ
- Sold Dec 2024£380,000 | 4 Bed House121, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HQ121, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HQ
- Sold Dec 2024£455,000 | 4 Bed House123, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HQ123, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HQ
Nearby Postcodes
LU7 3HQ is the 1256th largest and the 522nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area.
- LU7 1BF, St. Georges Court, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 1BF28 Addresses|75 m away
- LU7 1ZX, St. Georges Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 1ZX26 Addresses|95 m away
- LU7 3HA, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 3HA36 Addresses|122 m away
- LU7 3LE, Atterbury Avenue, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 3LE47 Addresses|198 m away
- LU7 3LF, Miles Avenue, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 3LF20 Addresses|214 m away
Property Types
- 29 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (29)
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (4)
- mid-century flat (4)
- house (2)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (3)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (25)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£560,000 | 4 Bed House153, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HQ153, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HQ
- Sold Feb 2025£552,000 | 4 Bed House106, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HA106, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HA
- Sold Jun 2022£525,000 | 4 Bed House106, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HA106, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HA
Schools Nearby
- The Rushmere Park Academy200 m away
- Clipstone Brook Lower School600 m away
- The Mary Bassett Lower School900 m away
- Vandyke Upper School800 m away
- Cedars Upper School2.2 km away
- The Cottesloe School5.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU7 3HQ is Leighton Buzzard station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Leighton Buzzard|1.8 km away
- Cheddington|7.1 km away
- Bow Brickhill|9.6 km away
- Fenny Stratford|9.8 km away
