Housing Market Analysis for DRAKES AVENUE, LU7 3BX

Are you looking to understand LU7 3BX 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 3BX postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Flat
- The average price is around £149,784 median price is £155,000 Standard Deviation is £33,416 with Total Sold: 93
- The Last 5 Year average price is £171,450 with Total Sold: 24
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 80 DRAKES AVENUE: £200,000 (Sold on 28 Oct 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 30 DRAKES AVENUE: £112,053 (Sold on 28 Apr 2011)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £262,467 median price is £219,950 Standard Deviation is £60,128 with Total Sold: 3
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 2 DRAKES AVENUE: £347,500 (Sold on 18 Aug 2017)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 4 DRAKES AVENUE: £219,950 (Sold on 28 Jun 2013)
Detached
- The average price is around £259,950 median price is £259,950 Standard Deviation is £0 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 6 DRAKES AVENUE: £259,950 (Sold on 21 Jun 2013)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 6 DRAKES AVENUE: £259,950 (Sold on 21 Jun 2013)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average LU7 3BX 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: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2022	£178,722	£2,918	9
2023	£187,500	£3,078	2
2021	£178,300	£2,876	5
2020	£153,250	£2,472	4
2019	£156,700	£2,593	4
2018	£187,250	£2,983	4
2017	£160,600	£2,590	5
2016	£173,500	£2,822	10
2015	£165,713	£2,687	7
2014	£150,000	£2,419	3
2013	£116,621	£1,882	7
2012	£127,131	£2,064	16
2011	£121,629	£1,970	17

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2017	£347,500	£3,103	1
2013	£219,950	£1,964	2

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2013	£259,950	£2,241	1

All the Sales in the DRAKES AVENUE, LU7 3BX

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

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
80 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	28 Oct 2022	£200,000	17.65%
	27 Oct 2015	£169,995	30.82%
	29 Jun 2012	£129,950	First Sale
64 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 59 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	24 Nov 2023	£189,000	11.18%
	19 Feb 2016	£170,000	36.05%
	15 Jun 2012	£124,950	First Sale
102 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 63 Sq.mtrAge: 2007-2011	04 Aug 2023	£186,000	43.63%
	06 Sep 2012	£129,500	First Sale
62 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 58 Sq.mtrAge: 2007-2011	19 Dec 2022	£208,000	11.83%
	27 Sep 2019	£186,000	48.86%
	15 Jun 2012	£124,950	First Sale
56 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 60 Sq.mtrAge: INVALID!	02 Nov 2022	£78,000	8.33%
	11 Jan 2019	£72,000	33.33%
	18 Jan 2013	£54,000	First Sale
38 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61.63 Sq.mtr	30 Jun 2022	£190,000	5.56%
	12 Dec 2019	£180,000	-2.70%
	17 Aug 2018	£185,000	48.00%
	07 May 2013	£125,000	0.04%
	01 Jun 2011	£124,950	First Sale
78 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 63 Sq.mtrAge: 2007-2011	30 Jun 2022	£170,000	36.00%
	15 Jan 2013	£125,000	First Sale
106 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	10 Jun 2022	£197,500	9.72%
	31 Mar 2016	£180,000	20.00%
	05 Sep 2014	£150,000	15.43%
	04 Jan 2013	£129,950	First Sale
52 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61 Sq.mtrAge: 2012 onwards	28 Feb 2022	£195,000	34.48%
	31 Oct 2014	£145,000	First Sale
68 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	14 Feb 2022	£185,000	8.82%
	03 Jun 2016	£170,000	36.05%
	25 Jun 2012	£124,950	First Sale
26 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61.63 Sq.mtr	14 Feb 2022	£185,000	57.26%
26 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61.63 Sq.mtr	29 Jun 2011	£117,640	First Sale
60 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	21 Dec 2021	£183,000	5.78%
	06 Nov 2015	£173,000	38.46%
	22 Jun 2012	£124,950	First Sale
96 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	26 Aug 2021	£177,000	7.27%
	10 Dec 2015	£165,000	32.05%
	07 Jan 2013	£124,950	First Sale
70 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	06 Apr 2021	£180,000	9.09%
	09 Oct 2015	£164,995	29.41%
	15 Jun 2012	£127,500	First Sale
66 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	26 Mar 2021	£173,000	38.46%
66 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	15 Jun 2012	£124,950	First Sale
10 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	19 Feb 2021	£178,500	-1.38%
	02 Jun 2017	£181,000	44.22%
	27 May 2011	£125,500	First Sale
58 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	23 Oct 2020	£74,000	2.78%
58 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	14 Jul 2017	£72,000	First Sale
74 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61 Sq.mtrAge: 2012 onwards	23 Sep 2020	£178,000	47.11%
	29 Jun 2012	£121,000	First Sale
82 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 63 Sq.mtr	17 Aug 2020	£181,000	First Sale
22 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62.03 Sq.mtr	10 Jul 2020	£180,000	37.83%
22 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62.03 Sq.mtr	28 Apr 2011	£130,600	First Sale
72 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	15 Mar 2019	£188,800	11.72%
	27 May 2016	£169,000	32.55%
	25 Jun 2012	£127,500	First Sale
30 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61 Sq.mtrAge: 2007-2011	14 Dec 2018	£195,000	74.02%
	28 Apr 2011	£112,053	First Sale
8 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 67 Sq.mtrAge: 2007-2011	30 Aug 2018	£180,000	53.01%
8 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 67 Sq.mtrAge: 2007-2011	27 Jun 2011	£117,640	First Sale
104 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	09 Jul 2018	£189,000	45.44%
104 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	14 Jan 2013	£129,950	First Sale
2 DRAKES AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 112 Sq.mtr	18 Aug 2017	£347,500	57.99%
2 DRAKES AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 112 Sq.mtr	23 Aug 2013	£219,950	First Sale
28 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62.03 Sq.mtr	26 May 2017	£180,000	56.52%
28 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62.03 Sq.mtr	15 Jul 2011	£115,000	First Sale
94 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	24 Feb 2017	£185,000	49.19%
94 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	20 Sep 2012	£124,000	First Sale
100 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	12 Jan 2017	£185,000	45.10%
100 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	25 Jan 2013	£127,500	First Sale
40 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62.03 Sq.mtr	20 Oct 2016	£180,000	50.00%
40 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62.03 Sq.mtr	12 May 2011	£120,000	First Sale
12 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61.63 Sq.mtr	19 Oct 2016	£179,995	12.50%
	17 Jul 2015	£160,000	18.56%
	19 Oct 2012	£134,950	First Sale
32 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61.63 Sq.mtr	16 Sep 2016	£180,000	46.94%
32 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61.63 Sq.mtr	29 Sep 2011	£122,500	First Sale
36 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61.25 Sq.mtr	27 May 2016	£165,000	36.93%
36 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61.25 Sq.mtr	23 Aug 2011	£120,500	First Sale
14 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61.25 Sq.mtr	11 Mar 2016	£169,000	First Sale
16 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62.03 Sq.mtr	05 Feb 2016	£172,000	34.43%
16 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62.03 Sq.mtr	09 Dec 2011	£127,950	First Sale
92 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	04 Dec 2015	£172,000	34.90%
92 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	12 Oct 2012	£127,500	First Sale
34 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 60 Sq.mtrAge: 2007-2011	01 Jun 2015	£155,000	33.05%
	09 Dec 2011	£116,500	-4.90%
	03 Jun 2011	£122,500	First Sale
76 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 63 Sq.mtr	31 Oct 2014	£155,000	21.57%
76 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 63 Sq.mtr	07 Dec 2012	£127,500	First Sale
4 DRAKES AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 112 Sq.mtr	28 Jun 2013	£219,950	First Sale
6 DRAKES AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 116 Sq.mtr	21 Jun 2013	£259,950	First Sale
98 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	28 Sep 2012	£127,500	First Sale
84 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtr	25 Jun 2012	£132,450	First Sale
20 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61.25 Sq.mtr	23 Sep 2011	£119,000	First Sale
24 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61.63 Sq.mtr	01 Jul 2011	£125,000	First Sale
42 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61.25 Sq.mtr	03 Jun 2011	£129,550	First Sale
18 DRAKES AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61.63 Sq.mtr	31 May 2011	£120,809	First Sale

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DRAKES AVENUE, LU7 3BX Near By properties

Interactive Map

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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 3BX postcode.

Terraced
- The average price is around £175,732 median price is £169,998 Standard Deviation is £86,301 with Total Sold: 602
- The Last 5 Year average price is £283,066 with Total Sold: 112
- 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 £203,513 median price is £182,500 Standard Deviation is £115,535 with Total Sold: 559
- 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 £117,873 median price is £124,000 Standard Deviation is £49,428 with Total Sold: 229
- The Last 5 Year average price is £171,158 with Total Sold: 40
- 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 £321,239 median price is £360,000 Standard Deviation is £299,568 with Total Sold: 5
- The Last 5 Year average price is £398,549 with Total Sold: 4
- 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 £357,341 median price is £350,000 Standard Deviation is £174,568 with Total Sold: 402
- 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	£302,900	£2,845	5
2023	£311,208	£3,811	12
2022	£299,350	£3,668	16
2021	£284,201	£3,439	37
2020	£268,061	£3,047	23
2019	£262,316	£3,276	19
2018	£262,778	£3,523	9
2017	£254,109	£2,997	23
2016	£236,596	£2,925	26
2015	£237,320	£2,783	22
2014	£196,749	£2,387	24
2013	£182,264	£2,038	35
2012	£187,184	£1,950	39
2011	£174,137	£1,721	23
2010	£135,062	£1,713	16
2009	£138,244	£1,961	8
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	£344,500	£3,080	8
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	£143,346	£1,886	13
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	£159,867	£2,689	9
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	£113,293	£1,838	8
2012	£117,505	£1,939	20
2011	£119,502	£1,970	18
2010	£92,250	£1,429	2
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
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	£540,000	£3,669	6
2016	£488,500	£3,346	8
2015	£503,750	£3,625	8
2014	£419,923	£3,282	13
2013	£298,166	£2,677	19
2012	£394,556	£2,566	9
2011	£288,200	£2,353	15
2010	£295,878	£2,249	26
2009	£287,113	£2,084	11
2008	£326,000	£2,709	3
2007	£393,715	£2,761	23
2006	£371,091	£2,278	11
2005	£411,362	£2,314	8
2004	£287,278	£2,415	14
2003	£290,453	£1,795	9
2002	£264,711	£1,821	14
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 3BX area

The most common house types in the LU7 3BX postcode area are Flat (45), Detached (3), and Terraced (2).

Total	51
Flat	45
Detached	3
Terraced	2
Semi-detached	1
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 (23), and Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency (12).

Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	23
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	12
Social rented: Other social rented	6
Owned: Owns outright	3
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	3
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	2
Private rented: Other private rented	1
Does not apply	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the LU7 3BX have 1 person in household (19), and 2 people in household (16).

1 person in household	19
2 people in household	16
3 people in household	11
4 people in household	3
5 people in household	1
0 people in household	0
6 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0