Housing Market Analysis for DRAKES AVENUE, LU7 3AF

Are you looking to understand LU7 3AF house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Central Bedfordshire postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the LU7 3AF postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Detached
- The average price is around £255,339 median price is £237,350 Standard Deviation is £52,730 with Total Sold: 30
- The Last 5 Year average price is £274,500 with Total Sold: 4
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 91 DRAKES AVENUE: £170,000 (Sold on 15 Dec 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 91 DRAKES AVENUE: £170,000 (Sold on 15 Dec 2023)
Terraced
- The average price is around £198,037 median price is £210,000 Standard Deviation is £90,089 with Total Sold: 38
- The Last 5 Year average price is £257,200 with Total Sold: 8
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 43 DRAKES AVENUE: £110,000 (Sold on 28 Oct 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 31 DRAKES AVENUE: £155,000 (Sold on 21 Dec 2009)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £230,590 median price is £217,975 Standard Deviation is £38,427 with Total Sold: 10
- The Last 5 Year average price is £314,000 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 123 DRAKES AVENUE: £314,000 (Sold on 16 Jul 2020)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 15 DRAKES AVENUE: £201,000 (Sold on 08 Jan 2010)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average LU7 3AF house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£170,000	£1,405	2
2021	£368,000	£3,053	1
2019	£390,000	£3,026	1
2018	£349,000	£2,952	2
2016	£345,000	£2,863	1
2014	£285,000	£2,285	2
2013	£245,225	£2,089	4
2011	£235,774	£1,955	6
2010	£230,208	£1,878	9
2009	£240,872	£1,869	2

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2022	£109,000	£1,719	2
2021	£303,525	£2,686	4
2020	£294,000	£2,602	1
2019	£331,500	£2,934	1
2018	£290,000	£3,312	2
2017	£232,000	£2,248	3
2016	£171,750	£2,164	4
2015	£275,000	£2,434	2
2013	£191,875	£1,751	8
2012	£196,760	£1,848	5
2010	£56,200	£851	5
2009	£155,000	£1,885	1

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2020	£314,000	£2,804	1
2016	£295,000	£2,634	1
2013	£215,225	£1,922	4
2011	£230,000	£1,908	1
2010	£202,000	£1,610	3

All the Sales in the DRAKES AVENUE, LU7 3AF

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the LU7 3AF, Central Bedfordshire postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
91 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 121 Sq.mtrAge: 2007-2011	15 Dec 2023	£170,000	-24.44%
	20 Apr 2011	£225,000	32.35%
	15 Dec 2023	£170,000	First Sale
43 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 66 Sq.mtrAge: 2007-2011	28 Oct 2022	£110,000	30.95%
	23 Jun 2016	£84,000	50.00%
	26 Feb 2010	£56,000	First Sale
49 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 61 Sq.mtrAge: 2007-2011	23 Mar 2022	£108,000	14.89%
	20 Sep 2016	£94,000	64.91%
	26 Feb 2010	£57,000	First Sale
103 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 113 Sq.mtr	12 Nov 2021	£325,000	8.33%
	07 Apr 2017	£300,000	42.86%
	04 Oct 2013	£210,000	First Sale
97 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 113 Sq.mtr	30 Jul 2021	£295,000	3.51%
	31 Mar 2016	£285,000	14.00%
	17 Jul 2015	£250,000	25.03%
	23 Nov 2012	£199,950	First Sale
95 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 113 Sq.mtr	28 Jun 2021	£305,000	5.50%
	21 May 2021	£289,100	44.59%
	09 Nov 2012	£199,950	First Sale
79 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 120.52 Sq.mtr	16 Mar 2021	£368,000	5.14%
	14 Dec 2018	£350,000	27.27%
	01 Oct 2014	£275,000	22.03%
	24 Mar 2011	£225,346	First Sale
111 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 113 Sq.mtr	27 Nov 2020	£294,000	40.00%
111 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 113 Sq.mtr	26 Sep 2013	£210,000	First Sale
123 DRAKES AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 112 Sq.mtr	16 Jul 2020	£314,000	45.37%
123 DRAKES AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 112 Sq.mtr	02 Aug 2013	£216,000	First Sale
81 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 128.89 Sq.mtr	16 Dec 2019	£390,000	65.25%
	02 Apr 2013	£236,000	-3.67%
	10 Dec 2010	£245,000	First Sale
99 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 113 Sq.mtr	25 Jan 2019	£331,500	0.45%
	14 Sep 2018	£330,000	10.00%
	11 Dec 2015	£300,000	37.99%
	30 Nov 2012	£217,400	First Sale
119 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 116 Sq.mtr	05 Sep 2018	£348,000	33.87%
119 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 116 Sq.mtr	21 Aug 2013	£259,950	First Sale
35 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 67.5 Sq.mtr	09 Mar 2018	£250,000	First Sale
41 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 67.5 Sq.mtr	15 Dec 2017	£98,000	75.00%
41 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 67.5 Sq.mtr	26 Feb 2010	£56,000	First Sale
107 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 113 Sq.mtr	24 Feb 2017	£298,000	41.90%
107 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 113 Sq.mtr	27 Sep 2013	£210,000	First Sale
51 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 67.5 Sq.mtr	16 Dec 2016	£224,000	300.00%
51 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 67.5 Sq.mtr	26 Feb 2010	£56,000	First Sale
23 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 120.52 Sq.mtr	21 Sep 2016	£345,000	50.03%
23 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 120.52 Sq.mtr	25 Jun 2010	£229,950	First Sale
125 DRAKES AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 112 Sq.mtr	21 Apr 2016	£295,000	34.12%
125 DRAKES AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 112 Sq.mtr	16 Aug 2013	£219,950	First Sale
17 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 128.89 Sq.mtr	12 Nov 2014	£295,000	28.26%
17 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 128.89 Sq.mtr	15 Jan 2010	£230,000	First Sale
101 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 111 Sq.mtrAge: 2012 onwards	11 Oct 2013	£215,000	First Sale
105 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 113 Sq.mtr	11 Oct 2013	£200,000	First Sale
113 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 113 Sq.mtr	23 Sep 2013	£215,000	First Sale
109 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 111 Sq.mtrAge: 2012 onwards	20 Sep 2013	£215,000	First Sale
115 DRAKES AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 112 Sq.mtr	13 Sep 2013	£219,950	First Sale
117 DRAKES AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 112 Sq.mtr	13 Sep 2013	£205,000	First Sale
121 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 107 Sq.mtr	01 Aug 2013	£249,950	First Sale
83 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 120.52 Sq.mtr	03 May 2013	£235,000	-4.08%
83 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 120.52 Sq.mtr	24 Mar 2011	£245,000	First Sale
33 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 67.5 Sq.mtr	01 Mar 2013	£60,000	First Sale
93 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 113 Sq.mtr	31 Oct 2012	£205,500	First Sale
31 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 82.22 Sq.mtr	06 Jan 2012	£161,000	3.87%
31 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 82.22 Sq.mtr	21 Dec 2009	£155,000	First Sale
77 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 120.52 Sq.mtr	21 Apr 2011	£239,350	First Sale
85 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 120.52 Sq.mtr	11 Apr 2011	£230,000	First Sale
87 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 120.52 Sq.mtr	01 Apr 2011	£249,950	First Sale
89 DRAKES AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 120.52 Sq.mtr	07 Mar 2011	£230,000	First Sale
15 DRAKES AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 125.43 Sq.mtr	19 Oct 2010	£210,000	4.48%
15 DRAKES AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 125.43 Sq.mtr	08 Jan 2010	£201,000	First Sale
29 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 128.89 Sq.mtr	25 Jun 2010	£233,950	First Sale
45 DRAKES AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 67.5 Sq.mtr	26 Feb 2010	£56,000	First Sale
19 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 102 Sq.mtrAge: 2007-2011	18 Feb 2010	£226,666	First Sale
21 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 128.89 Sq.mtr	21 Jan 2010	£230,000	First Sale
7 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 120.52 Sq.mtr	15 Jan 2010	£212,177	First Sale
3 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 120.52 Sq.mtr	15 Jan 2010	£226,178	First Sale
11 DRAKES AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 125.43 Sq.mtr	14 Jan 2010	£195,000	First Sale
9 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 128.89 Sq.mtr	12 Jan 2010	£237,950	First Sale
1 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 128.89 Sq.mtr	18 Dec 2009	£244,994	First Sale
5 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 128.89 Sq.mtr	18 Dec 2009	£236,750	First Sale

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DRAKES AVENUE, LU7 3AF Near By properties

Interactive Map

This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the LU7 3AF postcode area

Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the LU7 3AF postcode.

Terraced
- The average price is around £177,437 median price is £175,250 Standard Deviation is £85,692 with Total Sold: 624
- The Last 5 Year average price is £282,334 with Total Sold: 115
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 9 GREENHILL: £341,000 (Sold on 12 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 23 HORNBEAM CLOSE: £42,750 (Sold on 20 Jan 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £203,721 median price is £182,750 Standard Deviation is £115,318 with Total Sold: 562
- The Last 5 Year average price is £356,927 with Total Sold: 131
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 61 CHURCHILL ROAD: £300,000 (Sold on 20 Jun 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 134 PLANTATION ROAD: £68,500 (Sold on 15 Mar 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £118,442 median price is £124,000 Standard Deviation is £49,282 with Total Sold: 233
- The Last 5 Year average price is £171,617 with Total Sold: 41
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 2, MIDSUMMER PLACE HEATH ROAD: £185,000 (Sold on 29 Feb 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 39 OAKLEY GREEN: £31,500 (Sold on 07 Jul 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £401,033 median price is £390,000 Standard Deviation is £326,526 with Total Sold: 6
- The Last 5 Year average price is £478,839 with Total Sold: 5
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 21 CLARENCE ROAD: £360,000 (Sold on 29 Jan 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 175 HEATH ROAD: £12,000 (Sold on 12 Dec 2016)
Detached
- The average price is around £354,783 median price is £350,000 Standard Deviation is £173,468 with Total Sold: 412
- The Last 5 Year average price is £483,317 with Total Sold: 115
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 14 RUFFHEAD ROAD: £565,000 (Sold on 26 Jan 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 208A HEATH ROAD: £129,500 (Sold on 27 Jan 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£275,750	£2,845	6
2023	£311,208	£3,811	12
2022	£302,035	£3,642	17
2021	£284,091	£3,418	38
2020	£268,061	£3,047	23
2019	£262,316	£3,276	19
2018	£263,377	£4,142	11
2017	£255,604	£3,193	24
2016	£238,944	£2,920	27
2015	£237,437	£2,774	23
2014	£196,749	£2,387	24
2013	£182,812	£2,034	36
2012	£187,184	£1,950	39
2011	£176,747	£1,731	26
2010	£158,417	£1,788	24
2009	£147,595	£2,606	10
2008	£169,000	£1,895	7
2007	£181,328	£2,220	29
2006	£158,403	£2,128	31
2005	£149,291	£1,942	17
2004	£135,789	£2,049	23
2003	£124,457	£1,640	15
2002	£108,769	£1,681	23
2001	£88,353	£1,325	18
2000	£74,750	£1,144	14
1999	£58,650	£910	21
1998	£66,868	£938	14
1997	£54,816	£715	19
1996	£50,850	£680	17
1995	£43,479	£663	17

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£370,000		5
2023	£373,820	£4,154	25
2022	£363,157	£3,950	14
2021	£356,945	£3,754	28
2020	£367,616	£3,714	35
2019	£317,362	£3,248	24
2018	£340,944	£3,580	9
2017	£317,500	£3,232	14
2016	£281,679	£3,237	14
2015	£255,937	£2,699	16
2014	£206,111	£2,451	9
2013	£194,023	£1,964	28
2012	£185,875	£2,134	12
2011	£178,208	£1,879	18
2010	£185,799	£1,919	29
2009	£151,900	£2,371	15
2008	£188,500	£1,997	5
2007	£192,379	£2,030	27
2006	£182,193	£1,885	23
2005	£163,594	£1,665	20
2004	£149,528	£1,598	14
2003	£144,478	£1,616	27
2002	£114,492	£1,302	22
2001	£93,937	£1,056	34
2000	£90,428	£985	7
1999	£71,375	£858	14
1998	£74,852	£798	26
1997	£63,750	£743	22
1996	£52,844	£618	16
1995	£65,695	£794	10

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£185,000	£3,083	1
2023	£187,500	£3,078	2
2022	£183,964	£3,060	14
2021	£180,812	£2,913	8
2020	£137,583	£2,366	6
2019	£162,880	£2,696	10
2018	£179,600	£2,806	5
2017	£158,062	£2,638	8
2016	£165,615	£2,710	13
2015	£139,187	£2,271	16
2014	£135,357	£2,305	7
2013	£116,705	£1,870	9
2012	£117,505	£1,939	20
2011	£119,502	£1,970	18
2010	£113,625	£1,703	4
2009	£105,000	£1,433	1
2008	£102,500	£1,923	2
2007	£114,895	£1,900	10
2006	£107,763	£1,964	15
2005	£116,811	£1,981	4
2004	£115,127	£1,906	9
2003	£62,455	£1,175	7
2002	£66,917	£1,104	6
2001	£58,700	£922	5
2000	£52,744	£920	8
1999	£43,525	£775	8
1998	£36,071	£644	7
1997	£35,750	£657	6
1996	£30,000	£504	2
1995	£28,250	£486	2

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£360,000		1
2023	£811,497	£10,678	1
2022	£2,700	£49	1
2021	£420,000	£4,615	1
2019	£800,000	£14,815	1
2016	£12,000	£185	1

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£817,950	£4,414	2
2023	£489,776	£4,435	19
2022	£569,988	£4,720	8
2021	£474,363	£4,186	26
2020	£467,615	£4,094	36
2019	£454,677	£4,013	24
2018	£447,077	£3,889	13
2017	£516,429	£3,541	7
2016	£472,556	£3,368	9
2015	£503,750	£3,625	8
2014	£409,571	£3,209	14
2013	£298,166	£2,677	19
2012	£394,556	£2,566	9
2011	£285,500	£2,318	16
2010	£293,993	£2,243	27
2009	£287,113	£2,084	11
2008	£326,000	£2,709	3
2007	£380,958	£2,745	25
2006	£371,091	£2,278	11
2005	£411,362	£2,314	8
2004	£287,278	£2,415	14
2003	£274,548	£1,805	11
2002	£257,730	£1,821	15
2001	£273,423	£1,850	13
2000	£212,480	£1,440	10
1999	£174,000	£1,248	11
1998	£165,159	£1,321	11
1997	£136,188	£938	13
1996	£119,489	£692	9
1995	£122,650	£842	10

House Type in LU7 3AF area

The most common house types in the LU7 3AF postcode area are Terraced (73), Semi-detached (68), and Detached (45).

Total	197
Terraced	73
Semi-detached	68
Detached	45
Flat	11
Shared house	0
converted building	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (94), and Owned: Owns outright (34).

Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	94
Owned: Owns outright	34
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	33
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	11
Social rented: Other social rented	11
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	11
Private rented: Other private rented	4
Does not apply	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the LU7 3AF have 3 people in household (55), and 4 people in household (52).

3 people in household	55
4 people in household	52
2 people in household	51
5 people in household	19
1 person in household	17
6 people in household	3
7 people in household	2
0 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0