What is the median house price in LU1?

Homes in LU1 sold for a median £316,529 over the 12 months to Apr 2026, 280 sales. Per square metre that is £3,766/m². Registered completions, not asking prices.

What is the average rent in LU1?

Homes to let in LU1 asked a median £1,076 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 744 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.

What is the gross rental yield in LU1?

4.6% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 1,738 lets. +0.8% on the previous 12 months.

How quickly do homes sell in LU1?

1.2% of the homes in LU1 changed hands over the 12 months to Jan 2026, 285 sales.

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LU1 property market

Sold £3,766/m² · Median sold £316,529 (280 sales) · Index +1.2% y/y · Turnover 1.2% · 12 months, sales to Apr 2026, listings to Aug 2026

What is LU1?

Buildings: 13,144
Mixed-use buildings: 2.8%
HMO-shaped units: 2.2%

What does LU1 cost?

LU1: sold price per m² £3,766/m² (12 months to Apr 2026, 280 sales). +1.2% over the year to Dec 2025 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.

Sold price per m²

£3,766/m² 12 months to Apr 2026

280 sales

+1.2% over the year to Dec 2025 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.

Sold price

£316,529 12 months to Apr 2026

280 sales

+1.2% over the year to Dec 2025 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.

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How does LU1 vary by home size?

Asking price in LU1 runs from £155,754 for 1 bedroom to £592,287 for 5+ bedrooms.

Asking price by bedroom band in LU1, 12 months to Aug 2026. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Homes	Asking price	Window	Change	Listings
1 bedroom	£155,754	12 months to Aug 2026	-11% on the previous 12 months	308
2 bedrooms	£236,913	12 months to Aug 2026	-19.7% on the previous 12 months	389
3 bedrooms	£335,989	12 months to Aug 2026	-4% on the previous 12 months	379
4 bedrooms	£486,966	12 months to Aug 2026	-8.6% on the previous 12 months	145
5+ bedrooms	£592,287	12 months to Aug 2026	-21% on the previous 12 months	94

Asking price by bedroom band: the monthly medians of sale listings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.

Where does LU1 rank?

LU1 ranks 3rd of 3 postcode districts in Luton for sold price per m², at £3,766/m².

Sold price per m² · postcode districts in Luton

LU1 ranks 3rd of 3 postcode districts in Luton for sold price per m², at £3,766/m².

Sold price per m² across postcode districts in Luton, 12 months to Apr 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
#	Area	Sold price per m²	Sample	Tier
1	LU2	£4,116/m²	522	measured
2	LU3	£3,941/m²	395	measured
3	LU1	£3,766/m²	280	measured

Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Luton

LU1 ranks 1st of 3 postcode districts in Luton for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.6%.

Gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Luton, 12 months to Aug 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
#	Area	Gross yield, asking basis	Sample	Tier
1	LU1	4.6%	1,738	measured
2	LU3	4.6%	625	measured
3	LU2	4.6%	1,481	measured

Turnover · postcode districts in Luton

LU1 ranks 3rd of 3 postcode districts in Luton for turnover, at 1.2%.

Turnover across postcode districts in Luton, 12 months to Jan 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
#	Area	Turnover	Sample	Tier
1	LU2	2.2%	566	measured
2	LU3	2.0%	457	measured
3	LU1	1.2%	285	measured

Where these figures come from

Every figure on this page: the dataset behind it, the window it covers, the last month in it and its sample. A monthly point is never a figure here.
Figure	Dataset	Window	Last month	Sample
Sold price per m²	HM Land Registry Price Paid and portal listings, monthly rollup	12 months to Apr 2026	Apr 2026	280 sales
Sold price	HM Land Registry Price Paid and portal listings, monthly rollup	12 months to Apr 2026	Apr 2026	280 sales
Asking price	MarketCode market evidence	12 months to Aug 2026	Aug 2026	1,341 listings
Asking price per m²	the area_facts listing rollup	12 months to Jul 2026	Jul 2026	613 listings
Asking to sold	Portal listings, monthly rollup	12 months to Sep 2024	Sep 2024	77 matched sales
Asking rent	MarketCode market evidence	12 months to Jul 2026	Jul 2026	744 lets
Gross yield, asking basis	MarketCode market evidence	12 months to Aug 2026	Aug 2026	1,738 lets
Turnover	MarketCode market evidence	12 months to Jan 2026	Jan 2026	285 sales
Completed sales	MarketCode market evidence	12 months to Jan 2026	Jan 2026	504 sales
Listings for sale	the area_facts listing rollup	12 months to Jul 2026	Jul 2026	613 listings
New listings	MarketCode market evidence	12 months to Aug 2026	Aug 2026	865 listings
Price reductions	MarketCode market evidence	12 months to Aug 2026	Aug 2026	476 listings
Live listings	MarketCode market evidence	on 20 Sep 2026	20 Sep 2026	—
Days to completion	first listing to registered completion, over the registry-matched subset; not a sell-through rate	12 months to Sep 2024	Sep 2024	77 matched sales

LU1 property market

What is LU1?

What does LU1 cost?

Sold price per m²

Sold price

LU1 property market

What is LU1?

What does LU1 cost?

Sold price per m²

Sold price

Asking price

What does LU1 earn?

Asking rent

Gross yield, asking basis

How does LU1 vary by home size?

How liquid is LU1?

Turnover

Completed sales

Listings for sale

Who is active in LU1?

Who owns LU1?

Where does LU1 rank?

Sold price per m² · postcode districts in Luton

Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Luton

Turnover · postcode districts in Luton

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