LU3Luton, England

House prices in LU3, Luton

Homes in LU3 sold for a median of £325,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 962 standard sales.

That makes it the third cheapest of the 7 LU postcode districts with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£325,000962 standard sales
Middle half of prices£265,000 to £380,000
Against the Luton council area3% aboveLuton median £315,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in LU3, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached163£437,500£398,000 to £493,000Too few
Semi-detached462£340,000£303,000 to £370,000Too few
Terraced247£280,000£249,000 to £303,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes90£165,000£146,000 to £190,000Too few

Only 36 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 48% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 26%.

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Where prices are higher in LU3

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in LU3 4, around Luton, with a median of £360,000, and lowest in LU3 1, around Luton, at £303,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in LU3 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 139 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in LU3, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
LU3 1EE£731,0003
LU3 4HD£630,0005
LU3 4EZ£595,0003
LU3 4DS£530,0003
LU3 4EJ£515,0004
LU3 4DN£512,50010
LU3 3XF£472,5004
LU3 3RB£471,0004
LU3 3NH£455,0003
LU3 4BJ£445,0003
LU3 1LT£437,0005
LU3 4AX£430,0004
LU3 3RA£427,5003
LU3 4BY£420,0003
LU3 3DP£415,0003
LU3 2AR£412,0003
LU3 4AQ£410,0003
LU3 1EW£405,0003
LU3 3RG£405,0005
LU3 1UL£400,0005
LU3 2UB£400,0007
LU3 3PW£391,5004
LU3 3QT£390,5003
LU3 1LS£388,0007
LU3 1UA£385,0003
LU3 4AT£380,0006
LU3 2HZ£379,5005
LU3 2AS£378,0003
LU3 3QR£375,0004
LU3 3RE£375,0003
LU3 3HF£370,0003
LU3 2TJ£365,0005
LU3 1HQ£361,5006
LU3 1PJ£360,0004
LU3 2AU£360,0004
LU3 2PU£360,0003
LU3 2SW£360,0003
LU3 3AT£360,0003
LU3 3RF£360,0005
LU3 4DY£358,0003
LU3 3DQ£355,0003
LU3 2UN£354,0004
LU3 2SY£351,0004
LU3 3BZ£350,0005
LU3 3HH£350,0005
LU3 3JZ£350,0005
LU3 3QN£350,0005
LU3 4DX£350,0003
LU3 2TW£348,5004
LU3 3EH£342,0003
LU3 1UH£340,0006
LU3 3EW£340,0005
LU3 3HS£340,0003
LU3 3JU£340,0003
LU3 3EN£335,0003
LU3 4AL£335,0004
LU3 1QQ£330,0006
LU3 1TJ£330,0003
LU3 1UQ£330,0004
LU3 2BP£330,0003
LU3 2SA£330,0003
LU3 4BX£330,0004
LU3 4EG£330,0003
LU3 3DD£328,0006
LU3 2UJ£327,5004
LU3 3JX£327,0005
LU3 2JZ£325,0003
LU3 2LF£325,0003
LU3 2NU£325,0003
LU3 3EJ£325,0003
LU3 4DW£325,0004
LU3 2TN£322,0006
LU3 1SG£320,0003
LU3 2HG£320,0003
LU3 2JG£320,0003
LU3 3JG£317,5004
LU3 3SJ£317,5003
LU3 2EG£316,5004
LU3 2DY£315,0007
LU3 2JS£315,0003
LU3 1UE£310,0003
LU3 2PA£310,0003
LU3 2PT£310,0006
LU3 3HA£309,5004
LU3 1QP£307,5004
LU3 2RF£305,0003
LU3 1QS£300,0003
LU3 2EX£297,5004
LU3 2NT£295,0003
LU3 4BS£295,0003
LU3 1UU£290,0003
LU3 2DU£290,0003
LU3 2NR£290,0003
LU3 3AQ£290,0003
LU3 3SE£290,0003
LU3 2TG£287,5004
LU3 2DR£285,0005
LU3 3JT£282,5004
LU3 3SF£280,0003
LU3 3UP£280,0003
LU3 1PN£274,5006
LU3 3BT£270,0003
LU3 4BG£270,0003
LU3 3RZ£266,0003
LU3 3DW£265,0003
LU3 3LX£265,0003
LU3 1TA£260,0003
LU3 3ER£260,0003
LU3 3QG£260,0003
LU3 4AP£257,5004
LU3 1JX£256,0003
LU3 1TB£255,0003
LU3 3UL£255,0004
LU3 1JY£248,5004
LU3 3TJ£245,0005
LU3 2NX£243,0005
LU3 1JW£240,0004
LU3 3PE£240,0003
LU3 3TD£240,0004
LU3 1TP£230,0003
LU3 2JA£230,0003
LU3 3XS£230,0003
LU3 4DT£230,00011
LU3 1DL£217,0004
LU3 1XL£212,0004
LU3 3DE£210,0003
LU3 3JY£210,0005
LU3 4BE£210,0003
LU3 3DL£205,0003
LU3 4BA£200,0003
LU3 1EA£190,0007
LU3 2RL£190,0003
LU3 3EX£180,5004
LU3 1XJ£180,0003
LU3 1XR£175,0003
LU3 1BY£157,5004
LU3 1GQ£155,0007
LU3 4BN£155,0009
LU3 1XT£128,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £230,000
  2. 2017: £246,000
  3. 2018: £250,000
  4. 2019: £252,000
  5. 2020: £267,500
  6. 2021: £280,000
  7. 2022: £305,000
  8. 2023: £310,000
  9. 2024: £307,000
  10. 2025: £327,500
  11. 2026, January to August: £325,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 42%, from £230,000 in 2016 to £327,500 in 2025, more than the 33% rise for a typical district in the East of England.

Postcode districts in the Luton council area

Median sale price of the 4 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. LU3 is the second most expensive.

  1. LU2 Luton£330,000
  2. LU3 Luton, this district£325,000
  3. LU4 Luton£313,000
  4. LU1 Luton£308,500

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of LU3, from the sales in LU3, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Barnfield 83 sales£390,000
  2. Bramingham 284 sales£350,000
  3. Sundon Park 157 sales£325,000
  4. Northwell 200 sales£313,000
  5. Saints 147 sales£310,000
  6. Biscot 106 sales£230,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £177,500 for a terraced house on Howard Close to £565,000 for a semi-detached house on Burford Close.

The latest standard sales recorded in LU3. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 46 Bramingham RoadSold for £325,000LU3 2SWSold on 22 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  2. 26 Howard CloseSold for £177,500LU3 2PGSold on 15 Sep 2026Terraced
  3. 200 Grampian WaySold for £400,000LU3 3HXSold on 14 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  4. 74 Mendip WaySold for £408,000LU3 3JLSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  5. 10 The FurrowsSold for £325,000LU3 2LFSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  6. 37 Celandine DriveSold for £325,000LU3 4AGSold on 9 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  7. 13 Lime Tree CloseSold for £306,000LU3 3JHSold on 4 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  8. 8 Thrales CloseSold for £275,000LU3 3RSSold on 3 Sep 2026Terraced
  9. 45 Burford CloseSold for £565,000LU3 4DSSold on 2 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  10. 21 Watermead RoadSold for £295,000LU3 2TBSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Turnpike Drive, Luton£390,00023 sales
  • Lucas Gardens, Luton£170,00015 sales
  • Kinross Crescent, Luton£333,50014 sales
  • Cranleigh Gardens, Luton£392,50012 sales
  • Grampian Way, Luton£337,50012 sales

Living in LU3

Crime

63 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 96% of homes can get it

Higher than 83 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

83% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Higher than 64 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,440 a year in Luton for 2026 to 2027

Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in LU3, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A10.1%, England and Wales 0.4%
B282.5%, England and Wales 4.8%
C56750.6%, England and Wales 46.9%
D43739.0%, England and Wales 38.1%
E696.2%, England and Wales 7.3%
F151.3%, England and Wales 1.9%
G30.3%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in LU3, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900100.9%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192912811.4%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194917215.4%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196631327.9%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198224421.8%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 199520117.9%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011433.8%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later90.8%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 962 standard sales in LU3, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.