Wellington Street - LU1 5AH
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5AH is a residential postcode situated on Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 with 94 addresses.
It ranks as the 811th largest and 137th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 94 properties: 24 houses and 70 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £158,041
- 10 Year change
- up 16.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £987pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5AH is a residential postcode situated on Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 with 94 addresses.
It ranks as the 811th largest and 137th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 94 properties: 24 houses and 70 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £158,041
- 10 Year change
- up 16.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £987pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 5AH
- 117 Wellington Street
Building  |  4 Flats
- 119 Wellington Street
Building  |  4 Flats
- 121 Wellington Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 123 Wellington Street
Building  |  4 Flats
- 125 Wellington Street
Building  |  4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 5AH sold for £220,000 on 26th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £158,041.
The LU1 5AH Sales Market has increased by 16.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £158,041 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £158,160 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £154,240 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £154,633 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £156,045 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £144,944 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £139,772 |
| June 2019 | -6.3% | £136,040 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £145,184 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £143,941 |
| June 2016 | 24.6% | £135,524 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £108,761 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £97,482 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £90,893 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £87,647 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £87,361 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £86,856 |
| June 2009 | -17.4% | £83,146 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £100,615 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £105,405 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £987.
The LU1 5AH Rental Market has increased by 42.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £987pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £958pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £937pcm |
| June 2023 | 16.7% | £876pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £750pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £691pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.6% | £676pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £687pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.3% | £684pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £708pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.8% | £692pcm |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £642pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £581pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £552pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £549pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £543pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £527pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £521pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £567pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £564pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th January 2026 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 57 sales since 1995.
LU1 5AH has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£220,000 | 2 Bed House149, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AH149, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AH
- Sold Oct 2024£148,000 | 2 Bed Flat242, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AH242, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AH
- Sold Mar 2024£240,000 | 2 Bed House141, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AH141, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AH
- Sold Jul 2023£125,000 | 1 Bed Flat121B, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AH121B, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AH
- Sold Sep 2022£90,000 | 1 Bed Flat117C, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AH117C, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AH
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 5AH is the 811th largest and the 137th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 5AE, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1LU1 5AE11 Addresses|40 m away
- LU1 5AL, Stanley Street, Luton, LU1LU1 5AL61 Addresses|43 m away
- LU1 5FY, Stanley Walk, Luton, LU1LU1 5FY5 Addresses|63 m away
- LU1 5AS, Stanley Street, Luton, LU1LU1 5AS7 Addresses|67 m away
- LU1 5AN, Stanley Street, Luton, LU1LU1 5AN42 Addresses|67 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 23 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 62 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (4)
- modern flat (23)
- mid-century flat (1)
- Unknown (62)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 43 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (32)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (51)
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 School400 m away
- Hillborough Infant and Nursery School400 m away
- Tennyson Road Primary School700 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.2 km away
- Chiltern Academy1.4 km away
- Denbigh High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 5AH is Luton station, which is 900 metres away.
- Luton|900 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|1.7 km away
- Leagrave|4.2 km away
- Harpenden|8.3 km away