Milton Road - LU1 5JB
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5JB is a residential postcode situated on Milton Road, Luton, LU1 with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 729th largest and 452nd most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 55 properties: 48 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,275
- 10 Year change
- up 16.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,429pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5JB is a residential postcode situated on Milton Road, Luton, LU1 with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 729th largest and 452nd most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 55 properties: 48 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,275
- 10 Year change
- up 16.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,429pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 5JB
- 1 Milton Road
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 3 Milton Road
1 Bed Early-century Flat
- 5 Milton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Milton Road
Unknown
- 9 Milton Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 5JB sold for £290,000 on 9th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £255,275.
The LU1 5JB Sales Market has increased by 16.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £255,275 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £256,541 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £250,622 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £251,331 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £253,341 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £235,566 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £226,547 |
| June 2019 | -5.9% | £220,043 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £233,860 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £231,468 |
| June 2016 | 24.1% | £218,416 |
| June 2015 | 11.3% | £176,064 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £158,233 |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £148,094 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £142,323 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £141,641 |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £140,283 |
| June 2009 | -17.1% | £132,850 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £160,168 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £168,041 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,429.
The LU1 5JB Rental Market has increased by 42.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2023 | 16.9% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.4% | £983pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £997pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.2% | £989pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2015 | 10.1% | £932pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £847pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £807pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £800pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £790pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £763pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £747pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £809pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £806pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th January 2026 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 110 sales since 1995.
LU1 5JB has seen 11 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£290,000 | 3 Bed House79, Milton Road, Luton, LU1 5JB79, Milton Road, Luton, LU1 5JB
- Sold Sep 2025£175,000 | 2 Bed House21, Milton Road, Luton, LU1 5JB21, Milton Road, Luton, LU1 5JB
- Sold Jul 2025£273,000 | 3 Bed House103, Milton Road, Luton, LU1 5JB103, Milton Road, Luton, LU1 5JB
- Sold Mar 2025£246,000 | 4 Bed House39, Milton Road, Luton, LU1 5JB39, Milton Road, Luton, LU1 5JB
- Sold Nov 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed House81, Milton Road, Luton, LU1 5JB81, Milton Road, Luton, LU1 5JB
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 5JB is the 729th largest and the 452nd most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 5JP, Meyrick Avenue, Luton, LU1LU1 5JP16 Addresses|83 m away
- LU1 5HZ, Milton Road, Luton, LU1LU1 5HZ31 Addresses|101 m away
- LU1 5JN, Meyrick Avenue, Luton, LU1LU1 5JN29 Addresses|111 m away
- LU1 5JR, Meyrick Avenue, Luton, LU1LU1 5JR52 Addresses|125 m away
- LU1 5HF, Chiltern Rise, Luton, LU1LU1 5HF34 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 36 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- early-century house (36)
- early-century flat (6)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 45 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (25)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£375,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat A, 41, Milton Road, Luton, LU1 5JBFlat A, 41, Milton Road, Luton, LU1 5JB
- Sold Nov 2022£350,000 | 3 Bed House55, Milton Road, Luton, LU1 5JB55, Milton Road, Luton, LU1 5JB
- Sold Jan 2026£320,000 | 3 Bed House130, Milton Road, Luton, LU1 5JA130, Milton Road, Luton, LU1 5JA
Schools Nearby
- Hillborough Junior School300 m away
- Hillborough Infant and Nursery School300 m away
- Farley Junior Academy500 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.0 km away
- Denbigh High School1.7 km away
- Chiltern Academy1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 5JB is Luton station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.1 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|2.1 km away
- Leagrave|4.0 km away
- Harpenden|8.5 km away