Wulwards Close - LU1 5LP
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5LP is a residential postcode situated on Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 194th largest and 590th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £313,622
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,604pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £344/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5LP is a residential postcode situated on Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 194th largest and 590th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £313,622
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,604pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £344/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 5LP
- 1 Wulwards Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Wulwards Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Wulwards Close
Unknown
- 4 Wulwards Close
3 Bed House
- 5 Wulwards Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 5LP sold for £268,000 on 27th April 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 15.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £313,622.
The LU1 5LP Sales Market has increased by 24.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £313,622 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £314,872 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £305,316 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £308,201 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £308,657 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £281,926 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £266,992 |
| June 2019 | -5.2% | £258,720 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £272,826 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £267,671 |
| June 2016 | 23.9% | £251,889 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £203,232 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £181,904 |
| June 2013 | 4.9% | £169,941 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £161,992 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £159,602 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £157,673 |
| June 2009 | -16.1% | £145,524 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £173,457 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £180,609 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,604.
The LU1 5LP Rental Market has increased by 52.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,604pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £1,562pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,520pcm |
| June 2023 | 17.6% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.3% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £982pcm |
| June 2014 | 5% | £889pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £846pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £832pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £813pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £784pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £747pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £801pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £791pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th April 2018 for £268,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.7%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
LU1 5LP has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2018£268,000 | 3 Bed House2, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 5LP2, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 5LP
- Sold Dec 2017£270,000 | 3 Bed House8, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 5LP8, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 5LP
- Sold Mar 2016£239,995 | 3 Bed House5, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 5LP5, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 5LP
- Sold Dec 2015£225,000 | 3 Bed House1, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 5LP1, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 5LP
- Sold Aug 2015£195,500 | 3 Bed House8, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 5LP8, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 5LP
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 5LP is the 194th largest and the 590th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 5LR, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1LU1 5LR12 Addresses|33 m away
- LU1 5LW, Santingfield South, Luton, LU1LU1 5LW16 Addresses|68 m away
- LU1 5LF, Whipperley Way, Luton, LU1LU1 5LF27 Addresses|70 m away
- LU1 5PY, Southdrift Way, Luton, LU1LU1 5PY22 Addresses|71 m away
- LU1 5RF, Olyard Court, Luton, LU1LU1 5RF6 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2017£270,000 | 3 Bed House8, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 5LP8, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 5LP
- Sold Apr 2018£268,000 | 3 Bed House2, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 5LP2, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 5LP
- Sold Mar 2016£239,995 | 3 Bed House5, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 5LP5, Wulwards Close, Luton, LU1 5LP
Schools Nearby
- St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School200 m away
- Whipperley Infant Academy400 m away
- Farley Junior Academy500 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy500 m away
- Denbigh High School2.2 km away
- Chiltern Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 5LP is Luton station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.9 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|2.9 km away
- Leagrave|3.8 km away
- Harpenden|8.8 km away
