Russell Rise - LU1 5ET
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5ET is a residential postcode situated on Russell Rise, Luton, LU1 with 65 addresses.
It ranks as the 764th largest and 174th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 65 properties: 28 houses, 35 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £201,009
- 10 Year change
- up 17.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,114pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5ET is a residential postcode situated on Russell Rise, Luton, LU1 with 65 addresses.
It ranks as the 764th largest and 174th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 65 properties: 28 houses, 35 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £201,009
- 10 Year change
- up 17.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,114pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 5ET
- 39 Russell Rise
3 Bed Period House
- 41 Russell Rise
3 Bed Period House
- 43 Russell Rise
4 Bed Period House
- 45 Russell Rise
Early-century Building | 5 Units
- 47 Russell Rise
Building  |  4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 5ET sold for £350,000 on 18th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £201,009.
The LU1 5ET Sales Market has increased by 17.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £201,009 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £201,273 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £196,104 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £196,817 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £198,373 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £183,784 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £176,728 |
| June 2019 | -6.1% | £171,882 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £183,097 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £181,237 |
| June 2016 | 24.5% | £170,632 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £137,047 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £122,817 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £114,558 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £110,266 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £109,713 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £108,969 |
| June 2009 | -17.2% | £103,750 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £125,274 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £131,126 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,114.
The LU1 5ET Rental Market has increased by 44.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2023 | 16.9% | £990pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £847pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £778pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.5% | £759pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £771pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.2% | £767pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £792pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £774pcm |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £718pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £651pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £618pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £614pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £606pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £587pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £577pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £627pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £623pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th September 2025 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 81 sales since 1995.
LU1 5ET has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House111, Russell Rise, Luton, LU1 5ET111, Russell Rise, Luton, LU1 5ET
- Sold Aug 2025£150,000 | 2 Bed Flat65A, Russell Rise, Luton, LU1 5ET65A, Russell Rise, Luton, LU1 5ET
- Sold Oct 2024£95,000 | 2 Bed Flat75A, Russell Rise, Luton, LU1 5ET75A, Russell Rise, Luton, LU1 5ET
- Sold Jul 2021£220,000 | 4 Bed House87, Russell Rise, Luton, LU1 5ET87, Russell Rise, Luton, LU1 5ET
- Sold Jun 2021£335,000 | 4 Bed House89, Russell Rise, Luton, LU1 5ET89, Russell Rise, Luton, LU1 5ET
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 5ET is the 764th largest and the 174th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 5EX, Russell Rise, Luton, LU1LU1 5EX44 Addresses|32 m away
- LU1 5FE, Deanes Close, Luton, LU1LU1 5FE8 Addresses|68 m away
- LU1 5HG, St. Saviours Crescent, Luton, LU1LU1 5HG58 Addresses|74 m away
- LU1 5AD, St. Saviours Crescent, Luton, LU1LU1 5AD6 Addresses|93 m away
- LU1 5HB, Corncastle Road, Luton, LU1LU1 5HB55 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 19 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 27 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (19)
- period flat (27)
- modern flat (6)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- early-century flat (5)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 51 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (25)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Hillborough Junior School200 m away
- Hillborough Infant and Nursery School200 m away
- Farley Junior Academy500 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.0 km away
- Chiltern Academy1.6 km away
- Denbigh High School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 5ET is Luton station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.1 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|1.9 km away
- Leagrave|4.2 km away
- Harpenden|8.2 km away