Red Rails - LU1 5ND
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5ND is a residential postcode situated on Red Rails, Luton, LU1 with 68 addresses.
It ranks as the 737th largest and 605th 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 68 properties: 56 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £319,533
- 10 Year change
- up 24.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,595pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £357/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5ND is a residential postcode situated on Red Rails, Luton, LU1 with 68 addresses.
It ranks as the 737th largest and 605th 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 68 properties: 56 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £319,533
- 10 Year change
- up 24.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,595pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £357/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 5ND
- 1 Red Rails
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2 Red Rails
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Red Rails
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Red Rails
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 Red Rails
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 5ND sold for £300,000 on 25th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £319,533.
The LU1 5ND Sales Market has increased by 24.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £319,533 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £320,955 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £311,236 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £314,143 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £314,659 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £287,149 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £271,768 |
| June 2019 | -5.3% | £263,346 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £278,118 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £272,803 |
| June 2016 | 24.1% | £256,502 |
| June 2015 | 11.8% | £206,731 |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £184,985 |
| June 2013 | 4.8% | £172,711 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £164,761 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £162,240 |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £160,405 |
| June 2009 | -16.1% | £148,236 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £176,720 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £184,047 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,595.
The LU1 5ND Rental Market has increased by 52.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,595pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,554pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,513pcm |
| June 2023 | 17.6% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.3% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £975pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £882pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £840pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £826pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £807pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £778pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £743pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £796pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £787pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th August 2025 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
LU1 5ND has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House24, Red Rails, Luton, LU1 5ND24, Red Rails, Luton, LU1 5ND
- Sold May 2025£355,000 | 3 Bed House12, Red Rails, Luton, LU1 5ND12, Red Rails, Luton, LU1 5ND
- Sold Apr 2025£362,000 | 3 Bed House4, Red Rails, Luton, LU1 5ND4, Red Rails, Luton, LU1 5ND
- Sold Jul 2024£345,000 | 4 Bed House59, Red Rails, Luton, LU1 5ND59, Red Rails, Luton, LU1 5ND
- Sold Nov 2023£375,000 | 3 Bed House16, Red Rails, Luton, LU1 5ND16, Red Rails, Luton, LU1 5ND
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 5ND is the 737th largest and the 605th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 5NF, Red Rails, Luton, LU1LU1 5NF12 Addresses|80 m away
- LU1 5LY, The Crossway, Luton, LU1LU1 5LY16 Addresses|95 m away
- LU1 5LG, Whipperley Way, Luton, LU1LU1 5LG15 Addresses|105 m away
- LU1 5NG, Bretts Mead, Luton, LU1LU1 5NG34 Addresses|105 m away
- LU1 5NA, The Crossway, Luton, LU1LU1 5NA20 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 48 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (48)
- house (2)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 44 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (24)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Hillborough Junior School300 m away
- Hillborough Infant and Nursery School300 m away
- Farley Junior Academy300 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy600 m away
- Chiltern Academy1.8 km away
- Denbigh High School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 5ND is Luton station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.6 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|2.2 km away
- Leagrave|4.4 km away
- Harpenden|8.1 km away