Dunstable Road - LU1 4AL
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 4AL is a residential postcode situated on Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, LU1 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 589th largest and 761st 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £474,913
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,852pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £396/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 4AL is a residential postcode situated on Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, LU1 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 589th largest and 761st 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £474,913
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,852pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £396/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 4AL
- 1 Dunstable Road
Unknown
- 2 Dunstable Road
3 Bed House
- 3 Dunstable Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Dunstable Road
Unknown
- 5 Dunstable Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 4AL sold for £535,000 on 26th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £474,913.
The LU1 4AL Sales Market has increased by 24.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £474,913 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £482,845 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £472,878 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £475,075 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £476,966 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £434,963 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £408,013 |
| June 2019 | -3.6% | £398,931 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £413,719 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £404,532 |
| June 2016 | 20% | £382,552 |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £318,772 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £286,802 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £266,479 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £256,497 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £253,127 |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £250,920 |
| June 2009 | -14.1% | £226,840 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £264,225 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £274,932 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,852.
The LU1 4AL Rental Market has increased by 50.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £1,852pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £1,827pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,787pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.4% | £1,650pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £973pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £936pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £876pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £923pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £916pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th February 2026 for £535,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 76 sales since 1995.
LU1 4AL has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£535,000 | 4 Bed House35, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 4AL35, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 4AL
- Sold Nov 2025£685,000 | 4 Bed House55, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 4AL55, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 4AL
- Sold Jul 2025£385,000 | 3 Bed House5, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 4AL5, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 4AL
- Sold Aug 2024£350,500 | 3 Bed House73, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 4AL73, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 4AL
- Sold Dec 2023£740,000 | 5 Bed House75, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 4AL75, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 4AL
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 4AL is the 589th largest and the 761st most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 4EY, Beechwood Park, Caddington, Luton, LU1LU1 4EY4 Addresses|26 m away
- LU1 4EX, Mossman Drive, Caddington, Luton, LU1LU1 4EX22 Addresses|62 m away
- LU1 4EB, Orchard Close, Caddington, Luton, LU1LU1 4EB11 Addresses|79 m away
- LU1 4EE, Manor Road, Caddington, Luton, LU1LU1 4EE33 Addresses|125 m away
- LU1 4ET, Holly Farm Close, Caddington, Luton, LU1LU1 4ET41 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (18)
- house (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (5)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2026£950,000 | 2 Bed Flat68, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1EH68, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1EH
- Sold Dec 2021£742,500 | 5 Bed House27, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 4AL27, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 4AL
- Sold Dec 2023£740,000 | 5 Bed House75, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 4AL75, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 4AL
Schools Nearby
- Caddington Village School700 m away
- St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School1.6 km away
- Whipperley Infant Academy1.9 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.7 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy2.7 km away
- Challney High School for Boys3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 4AL is Luton station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Luton|3.7 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|4.5 km away
- Leagrave|4.5 km away
- Harpenden|9.2 km away
