Runley Road - LU1 1UB
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 1UB is a residential postcode situated on Runley Road, Luton, LU1 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 573rd largest and 686th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £371,178
- 10 Year change
- up 28.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,763pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £373/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 1UB is a residential postcode situated on Runley Road, Luton, LU1 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 573rd largest and 686th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £371,178
- 10 Year change
- up 28.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,763pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £373/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 1UB
- 174 Runley Road
Unknown
- 176 Runley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 178 Runley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 180 Runley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 182 Runley Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 1UB sold for £358,000 on 3rd October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £371,178.
The LU1 1UB Sales Market has increased by 28.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £371,178 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £373,728 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £365,628 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £369,452 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £367,965 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £330,459 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £307,685 |
| June 2019 | -3.7% | £302,757 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £314,229 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £308,568 |
| June 2016 | 21.1% | £288,045 |
| June 2015 | 13.1% | £237,933 |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £210,403 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £193,130 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £187,586 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £185,129 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £184,324 |
| June 2009 | -15.5% | £167,517 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £198,329 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £205,812 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,763.
The LU1 1UB Rental Market has increased by 55.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,763pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,719pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,678pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.3% | £1,547pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,341pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,226pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £957pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £915pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £902pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £873pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £844pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £801pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £849pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £839pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd October 2025 for £358,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
LU1 1UB has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£358,000 | 3 Bed House216, Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1UB216, Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1UB
- Sold Apr 2025£385,000 | 3 Bed House242, Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1UB242, Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1UB
- Sold Mar 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed House236, Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1UB236, Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1UB
- Sold Sep 2021£340,000 | 3 Bed House194, Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1UB194, Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1UB
- Sold Aug 2021£320,000 | 3 Bed House180, Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1UB180, Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1UB
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 1UB is the 573rd largest and the 686th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 1TY, Runley Road, Luton, LU1LU1 1TY45 Addresses|63 m away
- LU1 1UD, Easingwold Gardens, Luton, LU1LU1 1UD54 Addresses|121 m away
- LU1 1UW, Dallow Road, Luton, LU1LU1 1UW22 Addresses|168 m away
- LU1 1XQ, Dallow Road, Luton, LU1LU1 1XQ18 Addresses|183 m away
- LU1 1UP, Dallow Road, Luton, LU1LU1 1UP7 Addresses|187 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (21)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£385,000 | 3 Bed House242, Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1UB242, Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1UB
- Sold Apr 2023£373,000 | 4 Bed House235, Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1TY235, Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1TY
- Sold Mar 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed House236, Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1UB236, Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1UB
Schools Nearby
- Foxdell Primary School600 m away
- Downside Primary School800 m away
- Whipperley Infant Academy1.3 km away
- Challney High School for Boys1.5 km away
- Challney High School for Girls1.9 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 1UB is Leagrave station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|2.4 km away
- Luton|2.9 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|4.2 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|9.2 km away