Key Street Insights
Eighth Avenue is a residential street with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 322nd largest and 142nd most expensive of the 459 streets in the LU3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 62 properties: 39 houses, 8 flats and 15 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £289,305
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,527pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Eighth Avenue is a residential street with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 322nd largest and 142nd most expensive of the 459 streets in the LU3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 62 properties: 39 houses, 8 flats and 15 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £289,305
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,527pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3
- 42 Eighth Avenue
House
- 44 Eighth Avenue
2 Bed Early-century House
- 46 Eighth Avenue
2 Bed Early-century House
- 47 Eighth Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 48 Eighth Avenue
2 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Eighth Avenue sold for £262,500 on 12th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the street is £289,305.
The Eighth Avenue Sales Market has increased by 27.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £289,305 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £292,378 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £287,342 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £288,745 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £290,913 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £257,971 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £239,806 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £239,320 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £245,093 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £242,744 |
| June 2016 | 18.3% | £226,226 |
| June 2015 | 13.2% | £191,226 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £168,945 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £154,171 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £150,044 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £149,293 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £151,304 |
| June 2009 | -12.9% | £138,092 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £158,603 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £165,359 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,527.
The Eighth Avenue Rental Market has increased by 53.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,527pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £1,492pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.6% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £1,323pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £994pcm |
| June 2015 | 8% | £906pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £839pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £806pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £797pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £765pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £744pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £703pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £742pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £734pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th May 2025 for £262,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%.
Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£262,500 | 2 Bed House78, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DW78, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DW
- Sold May 2025£213,000 | 2 Bed House52, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DW52, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DW
- Sold Mar 2025£195,000 | 2 Bed House52, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DW52, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DW
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£498,000 | 5 Bed House53, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DN53, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DN
- Sold Dec 2024£415,000 | 4 Bed House101A, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DP101A, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DP
- Sold Sep 2018£340,000 | 4 Bed House92, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DW92, Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DW
Nearby Streets
Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 is the 322nd largest and the 142nd most expensive street in the LU3 area.
- Plantation Road, Luton, LU320 Addresses|85 m away
- High Beech Road, Luton, LU362 Addresses|105 m away
- Hillary Close, Luton, LU320 Addresses|114 m away
- Cheviot Road, Luton, LU341 Addresses|115 m away
- Spinney Road, Luton, LU380 Addresses|164 m away
- Cheviot Close, Luton, LU310 Addresses|175 m away
Sections of this street
There are 3 postcodes on Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3.
- House prices in LU3 3DP31 Addresses
- House prices in LU3 3DN4 Addresses
- House prices in LU3 3DW27 Addresses
Property Types
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 16 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (18)
- mid-century flat (8)
- house (5)
- early-century house (16)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 42 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (23)
- No EPC (20)
Schools Nearby
- Waulud Primary School500 m away
- Parklea Primary School500 m away
- Whitefield Primary Academy800 m away
- Lealands High School700 m away
- Lea Manor High School1.0 km away
- Challney High School for Girls1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 is Leagrave station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.0 km away
- Luton|4.9 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|5.8 km away