Wellington Street - LU1 5AF
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5AF is a residential postcode situated on Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 with 105 addresses.
It ranks as the 815th largest and 71st most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 105 properties: 22 houses and 83 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £155,525
- 10 Year change
- up 17.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £931pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £304/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5AF is a residential postcode situated on Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 with 105 addresses.
It ranks as the 815th largest and 71st most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 105 properties: 22 houses and 83 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £155,525
- 10 Year change
- up 17.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £931pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £304/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 5AF
- Dukes Court
10 Units
- Picton Hall
18 Units
- Waterloo Hall
35 Units
- 83 Wellington Street
5 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 5AF sold for £80,000 on 2nd May 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 7.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £155,525.
The LU1 5AF Sales Market has increased by 17.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £155,525 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £156,085 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £152,241 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £152,846 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £154,020 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £142,895 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £137,456 |
| June 2019 | -6% | £133,675 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £142,207 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £140,944 |
| June 2016 | 24.4% | £132,745 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £106,720 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £95,632 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £89,246 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £85,910 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £85,438 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £84,848 |
| June 2009 | -17.1% | £80,668 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £97,352 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £101,981 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £931.
The LU1 5AF Rental Market has increased by 43.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £931pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £906pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £887pcm |
| June 2023 | 16.9% | £829pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £710pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £653pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.4% | £638pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £647pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.3% | £643pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £665pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £650pcm |
| June 2015 | 10.3% | £603pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £547pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £520pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £516pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £509pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £493pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £484pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £526pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £523pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd May 2024 for £80,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.7%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
LU1 5AF has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2024£80,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 83, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AFFlat 3, 83, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AF
- Sold May 2024£80,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 83, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AFFlat 2, 83, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AF
- Sold Apr 2024£75,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 4, 83, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AFFlat 4, 83, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AF
- Sold Jun 2021£762,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 95, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AFFlat 1, 95, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AF
- Sold Jun 2021£280,000 | 3 Bed House126, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AF126, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AF
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 5AF is the 815th largest and the 71st most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 5GA, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1LU1 5GA14 Addresses|33 m away
- LU1 5DP, Windsor Walk, Luton, LU1LU1 5DP4 Addresses|36 m away
- LU1 5FZ, Adelaide Street, Luton, LU1LU1 5FZ14 Addresses|47 m away
- LU1 5AG, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1LU1 5AG12 Addresses|53 m away
- LU1 5BJ, Adelaide Street, Luton, LU1LU1 5BJ1 Addresses|55 m away
Property Types
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 97 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (1)
- modern house (5)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (97)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (2)
- D (12)
- No EPC (66)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£762,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 95, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AFFlat 1, 95, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AF
- Sold Mar 2006£350,000 | 3 Bed House34, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 2QH34, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 2QH
- Sold Jul 2007£350,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 6, 26A , Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 2QHFlat 6, 26A , Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 2QH
Schools Nearby
- Hillborough Junior School600 m away
- Hillborough Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Tennyson Road Primary School700 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.4 km away
- Chiltern Academy1.4 km away
- Denbigh High School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 5AF is Luton station, which is 700 metres away.
- Luton|700 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|1.7 km away
- Leagrave|4.1 km away
- Harpenden|8.3 km away
