Bretts Mead - LU1 5NG
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5NG is a residential postcode situated on Bretts Mead, Luton, LU1 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 549th largest and 625th 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 46 properties: 31 houses, 3 flats and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £315,519
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,561pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £367/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU1 5NG is a residential postcode situated on Bretts Mead, Luton, LU1 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 549th largest and 625th 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 46 properties: 31 houses, 3 flats and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £315,519
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,561pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £367/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU1 5NG
- 1 Bretts Mead
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2 Bretts Mead
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Bretts Mead
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Bretts Mead
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 Bretts Mead
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU1 5NG sold for £340,000 on 24th November 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £315,519.
The LU1 5NG Sales Market has increased by 20.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £315,519 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £317,376 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £309,092 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £311,639 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £312,655 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £287,710 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £274,358 |
| June 2019 | -5.6% | £265,886 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £281,723 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £277,553 |
| June 2016 | 24.2% | £261,333 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £210,451 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £188,485 |
| June 2013 | 4.5% | £176,402 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £168,758 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £166,897 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £164,849 |
| June 2009 | -16.7% | £153,923 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £184,743 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £193,223 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,561.
The LU1 5NG Rental Market has increased by 47.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,561pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £1,523pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,489pcm |
| June 2023 | 17.4% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.7% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £984pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £891pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £850pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £838pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £823pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £793pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £765pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £825pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £819pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th November 2023 for £340,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
LU1 5NG has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2023£340,000 | 3 Bed House22, Bretts Mead, Luton, LU1 5NG22, Bretts Mead, Luton, LU1 5NG
- Sold Nov 2023£225,000 | 2 Bed House31, Bretts Mead, Luton, LU1 5NG31, Bretts Mead, Luton, LU1 5NG
- Sold Aug 2023£171,522 | 2 Bed House31, Bretts Mead, Luton, LU1 5NG31, Bretts Mead, Luton, LU1 5NG
- Sold Oct 2022£325,000 | 3 Bed House12, Bretts Mead, Luton, LU1 5NG12, Bretts Mead, Luton, LU1 5NG
- Sold Feb 2022£362,500 | 3 Bed House32, Bretts Mead, Luton, LU1 5NG32, Bretts Mead, Luton, LU1 5NG
Nearby Postcodes
LU1 5NG is the 549th largest and the 625th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the LU1 area.
- LU1 5NH, Bretts Mead, Luton, LU1LU1 5NH12 Addresses|39 m away
- LU1 5NB, The Crossway, Luton, LU1LU1 5NB4 Addresses|55 m away
- LU1 5NF, Red Rails, Luton, LU1LU1 5NF12 Addresses|56 m away
- LU1 5LY, The Crossway, Luton, LU1LU1 5LY16 Addresses|71 m away
- LU1 5HN, Wilsden Avenue, Luton, LU1LU1 5HN30 Addresses|82 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 32 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- house (2)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (32)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Hillborough Junior School200 m away
- Hillborough Infant and Nursery School200 m away
- Farley Junior Academy300 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy600 m away
- Chiltern Academy1.8 km away
- Denbigh High School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU1 5NG is Luton station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.5 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|2.1 km away
- Leagrave|4.3 km away
- Harpenden|8.1 km away