LU3 house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in the LU postcode area · updated monthly from live market listings

Near a university · 4.0km from University of Bedfordshire

Average asking price
£335k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,200
UK avg £1,320
Gross rental yield
4.3%
8% below UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
3.2%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage

Summary

LU3 has a gross rental yield of 4.3%, 8% below the UK average, ranking #5 of 7 LU postcode districts by yield.

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LU3 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £105k £725 2 / 10
1 £140k £950 8.1% 41 / 13
2 £260k £1,250 5.8% 75 / 19
3 £350k £1,650 5.7% 143 / 13
4 £450k £1,850 50 / 2
5+ £500k £3,500 31 / 1

Nearby LU postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
LU4 £325k £1,250 4.6% Compare
LU2 £340k £1,300 4.6% Compare
LU1 £265k £958 4.3% Compare
LU5 £375k £1,350 4.3% Compare
LU6 £400k £1,200 3.6% Compare
LU7 £420k £1,200 3.4% Compare
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