Hillborough Road - LU1 5EY
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5EY is a residential postcode situated on Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 710th largest and 511th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 36 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £276,841
- 10 Year change
- up 15.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,452pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5EY is a residential postcode situated on Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 710th largest and 511th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 36 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £276,841
- 10 Year change
- up 15.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,452pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 5EY
- 1 Hillborough Road
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Hillborough Road
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Hillborough Road
Unknown
- 4 Hillborough Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 Hillborough Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 5EY sold for £295,000 on 15th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £276,841.
The LU1 5EY Sales Market has increased by 15.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £276,841 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £278,811 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £273,038 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £273,047 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £275,804 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £257,841 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £248,577 |
| June 2019 | -5.9% | £241,539 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £256,668 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £254,464 |
| June 2016 | 23.7% | £240,540 |
| June 2015 | 11% | £194,392 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £175,153 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £164,115 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £157,885 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £157,430 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £155,949 |
| June 2009 | -17% | £147,913 |
| June 2008 | -4.9% | £178,252 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £187,387 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,452.
The LU1 5EY Rental Market has increased by 40.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,452pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £1,418pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2023 | 16.6% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.4% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.3% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.8% | £963pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £878pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £838pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £831pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £822pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £795pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £778pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £843pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £842pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th September 2025 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 76 sales since 1995.
LU1 5EY has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House51, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EY51, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EY
- Sold Sep 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House24, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EY24, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EY
- Sold Jul 2025£345,000 | 4 Bed House11, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EY11, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EY
- Sold Mar 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House19, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EY19, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EY
- Sold Nov 2023£322,500 | 4 Bed House5, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EY5, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EY
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 5EY is the 710th largest and the 511th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 5FE, Deanes Close, Luton, LU1LU1 5FE8 Addresses|73 m away
- LU1 5HH, Farley Hill, Luton, LU1LU1 5HH8 Addresses|73 m away
- LU1 5HQ, Farley Hill, Luton, LU1LU1 5HQ48 Addresses|86 m away
- LU1 5EG, Farley Hill, Luton, LU1LU1 5EG33 Addresses|89 m away
- LU1 5ES, Russell Rise, Luton, LU1LU1 5ES19 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 24 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (24)
- period flat (12)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2023£695,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 12, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EYFlat 1, 12, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EY
- Sold Apr 2008£385,000 | 4 Bed House26, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EY26, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EY
- Sold Jul 2025£345,000 | 4 Bed House11, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EY11, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EY
Schools Nearby
- Hillborough Junior School200 m away
- Hillborough Infant and Nursery School200 m away
- Tennyson Road Primary School500 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.0 km away
- Chiltern Academy1.5 km away
- Denbigh High School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 5EY is Luton station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.2 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|1.8 km away
- Leagrave|4.3 km away
- Harpenden|8.1 km away
