Dunsmore Road - LU1 5JX
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5JX is a residential postcode situated on Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 548th largest and 439th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £263,637
- 10 Year change
- up 25.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,464pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5JX is a residential postcode situated on Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 548th largest and 439th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £263,637
- 10 Year change
- up 25.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,464pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 5JX
- 81 Dunsmore Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 83 Dunsmore Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 85 Dunsmore Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 87 Dunsmore Road
Unknown
- 89 Dunsmore Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 5JX sold for £303,000 on 29th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £263,637.
The LU1 5JX Sales Market has increased by 25.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £263,637 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £263,583 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £254,864 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £257,990 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £258,082 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £234,093 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £221,589 |
| June 2019 | -5.8% | £214,905 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £228,093 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £223,708 |
| June 2016 | 25% | £209,471 |
| June 2015 | 12.4% | £167,529 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £149,103 |
| June 2013 | 4.6% | £138,631 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £132,570 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £130,398 |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £129,307 |
| June 2009 | -16.6% | £120,655 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £144,628 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £150,235 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,464.
The LU1 5JX Rental Market has increased by 53.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,464pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2023 | 17.7% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £993pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.2% | £953pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £965pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.3% | £956pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £979pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £951pcm |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £879pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £791pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £749pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £739pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £721pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £698pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £673pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £725pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £714pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2025 for £303,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 56 sales since 1995.
LU1 5JX has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£303,000 | 3 Bed House83, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 5JX83, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 5JX
- Sold Aug 2025£275,000 | 3 Bed House117, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 5JX117, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 5JX
- Sold Jul 2025£182,000 | 2 Bed House121, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 5JX121, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 5JX
- Sold Nov 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House93, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 5JX93, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 5JX
- Sold Apr 2023£290,000 | 2 Bed House105, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 5JX105, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 5JX
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 5JX is the 548th largest and the 439th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 5ST, Lawford Close, Luton, LU1LU1 5ST18 Addresses|86 m away
- LU1 5JZ, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1LU1 5JZ31 Addresses|88 m away
- LU1 5JA, Milton Road, Luton, LU1LU1 5JA55 Addresses|88 m away
- LU1 5JB, Milton Road, Luton, LU1LU1 5JB55 Addresses|142 m away
- LU1 5JR, Meyrick Avenue, Luton, LU1LU1 5JR52 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (15)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2022£408,750 | 4 Bed House8, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 5JY8, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 5JY
- Sold Sep 2025£332,500 | 3 Bed House24, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 5JY24, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 5JY
- Sold Mar 2024£320,000 | 3 Bed House94, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 5JZ94, Dunsmore Road, Luton, LU1 5JZ
Schools Nearby
- Hillborough Junior School500 m away
- Hillborough Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- Farley Junior Academy500 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.0 km away
- Denbigh High School1.6 km away
- Chiltern Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 5JX is Luton station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.1 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|2.2 km away
- Leagrave|3.8 km away
- Harpenden|8.6 km away