Watling Street - LU7 9LP
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 9LP is a residential postcode situated on Watling Street, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 425th largest and 433rd 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 9 properties: 6 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £382,318
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,526pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £283/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 9LP is a residential postcode situated on Watling Street, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 425th largest and 433rd 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 9 properties: 6 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £382,318
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,526pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £283/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU7 9LP
- 1 The Limes Watling Street
4 Bed Period House
- 2 The Limes Watling Street
3 Bed Period House
- Tamaru
Unknown
- Tamaru House
Building | 3 Flats
- The Old Bakery
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU7 9LP sold for £365,000 on 27th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 67.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £382,318.
The LU7 9LP Sales Market has increased by 21.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £382,318 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £386,501 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £380,031 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £387,289 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £385,746 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £353,998 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £338,122 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £334,678 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £342,782 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £334,470 |
| June 2016 | 14.1% | £314,705 |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £275,699 |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £248,254 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £227,872 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £222,338 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £220,377 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £220,598 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £207,778 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £237,056 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £241,464 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,526.
The LU7 9LP Rental Market has increased by 45.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,526pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,426pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.9% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £975pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £920pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £885pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £867pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £856pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £835pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £796pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £858pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £845pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th June 2025 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 67.5%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
LU7 9LP has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£365,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Old Manse, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9LPThe Old Manse, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9LP
- Sold Jul 2015£150,000 | 3 Bed House2 The Limes, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9LP2 The Limes, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9LP
- Sold Aug 2008£217,500 | 4 Bed HouseWhite Horse Farm, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9LPWhite Horse Farm, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9LP
- Sold May 2007£193,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Old Manse, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9LPThe Old Manse, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9LP
- Sold Apr 2006£161,950 | 4 Bed HouseThe Old Manse, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9LPThe Old Manse, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9LP
Nearby Postcodes
LU7 9LP is the 425th largest and the 433rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area.
- LU7 9HN, White Horse Close, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 9HN4 Addresses|65 m away
- LU7 9LW, Manor Avenue, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 9LW46 Addresses|84 m away
- LU7 9NT, Leighton Road, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 9NT4 Addresses|96 m away
- LU7 9RX, Gilpin Court, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 9RX18 Addresses|112 m away
- LU7 9NF, Watling Street, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 9NF8 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2021£7,500,000 | 2 Bed FlatNorth Star Cottage, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9PYNorth Star Cottage, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9PY
- Sold Mar 2018£2,361,100 | 2 Bed FlatNorth Star Cottage, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9PYNorth Star Cottage, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9PY
- Sold Dec 2018£1,020,000 | 3 Bed HouseCheckley Wood Bungalow, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9LGCheckley Wood Bungalow, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9LG
Schools Nearby
- Hockliffe Lower School200 m away
- Stanbridge Lower School2.5 km away
- Beaudesert Lower School3.6 km away
- Vandyke Upper School4.1 km away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable5.5 km away
- Houstone School6.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU7 9LP is Leighton Buzzard station, which is 6.5 kilometres away.
- Leighton Buzzard|6.5 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.1 km away
- Leagrave|9.2 km away
- Cheddington|9.7 km away
