Watling Street - LU7 9NB
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 9NB is a residential postcode situated on Watling Street, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 914th largest and 687th 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 29 properties: 20 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £388,357
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,465pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 9NB is a residential postcode situated on Watling Street, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 914th largest and 687th 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 29 properties: 20 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £388,357
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,465pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU7 9NB
- 1 Whiteley Cottage Watling Street
2 Bed Period House
- 2 Whiteley Cottage Watling Street
2 Bed Period House
- Brookdene
Unknown
- Bull Farm
5 Bed Period House
- Green Acres
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU7 9NB sold for £278,000 on 27th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £388,357.
The LU7 9NB Sales Market has increased by 23.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £388,357 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £391,207 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £383,954 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £391,391 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £389,725 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £356,446 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £339,608 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £336,219 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £344,426 |
| June 2017 | 6.5% | £335,793 |
| June 2016 | 14.5% | £315,418 |
| June 2015 | 11.4% | £275,576 |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £247,463 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £226,564 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £221,015 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £218,668 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £219,363 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £206,830 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £235,974 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £240,527 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,465.
The LU7 9NB Rental Market has increased by 47.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £997pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £921pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £866pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £832pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £814pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £802pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £785pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £748pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £807pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £795pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th November 2025 for £278,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
LU7 9NB has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£278,000 | 3 Bed HouseWestbrook Cottage, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9NBWestbrook Cottage, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9NB
- Sold Aug 2025£605,000 | 5 Bed HouseBull Farm, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9NBBull Farm, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9NB
- Sold May 2025£730,000 | 4 Bed HouseKateshill Barn, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9NBKateshill Barn, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9NB
- Sold Dec 2024£490,000 | 4 Bed HouseGable End, 2 The Square, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9NBGable End, 2 The Square, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9NB
- Sold Dec 2024£550,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Chapel, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9NBThe Old Chapel, Watling Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9NB
Nearby Postcodes
LU7 9NB is the 914th largest and the 687th most expensive postcode out of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area.
- LU7 9LY, Watling Street, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 9LY15 Addresses|86 m away
- LU7 9LU, Birchs Close, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 9LU38 Addresses|113 m away
- LU7 9LR, Watling Street, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 9LR3 Addresses|121 m away
- LU7 9NP, Watling Street, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 9NP24 Addresses|133 m away
- LU7 9NN, Nine Lands, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 9NN23 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- period flat (7)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (2)
- No EPC (15)
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 School500 m away
- Stanbridge Lower School2.3 km away
- Beaudesert Lower School3.7 km away
- Vandyke Upper School4.2 km away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable5.2 km away
- Houstone School5.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU7 9NB is Leighton Buzzard station, which is 6.6 kilometres away.
- Leighton Buzzard|6.6 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.1 km away
- Leagrave|9.0 km away
- Cheddington|9.6 km away
