Shaftesbury Road - LU4 8AJ
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8AJ is a residential postcode situated on Shaftesbury Road, Luton, LU4 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the largest and 492nd most expensive of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £326,025
- 10 Year change
- up 25.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,700pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8AJ is a residential postcode situated on Shaftesbury Road, Luton, LU4 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the largest and 492nd most expensive of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £326,025
- 10 Year change
- up 25.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,700pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £326,025.
The LU4 8AJ Sales Market has increased by 25.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £326,025 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £327,278 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £318,182 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £321,279 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £321,304 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £291,863 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £276,419 |
| June 2019 | -4.8% | £269,537 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £282,981 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £277,773 |
| June 2016 | 23.2% | £260,406 |
| June 2015 | 12.1% | £211,422 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £188,558 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £174,923 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £167,594 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £165,273 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £164,329 |
| June 2009 | -15.9% | £151,585 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £180,184 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £186,968 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,700.
The LU4 8AJ Rental Market has increased by 52.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,700pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £1,655pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,613pcm |
| June 2023 | 17.1% | £1,508pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.8% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2015 | 10.1% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £938pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £892pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £878pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £855pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £827pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £789pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £846pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £833pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
LU4 8AJ is the largest and the 492nd most expensive postcode out of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area.
- LU4 8BP, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8BP17 Addresses|40 m away
- LU4 8BW, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8BW16 Addresses|58 m away
- LU4 8JL, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8JL71 Addresses|101 m away
- LU4 8AR, Hampton Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8AR51 Addresses|107 m away
- LU4 8BJ, Warwick Road West, Luton, LU4LU4 8BJ56 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2022£305,000 | 3 Bed House42, Shaftesbury Road, Luton, LU4 8AL42, Shaftesbury Road, Luton, LU4 8AL
- Sold Apr 2021£257,000 | 4 Bed House14, Shaftesbury Road, Luton, LU4 8AL14, Shaftesbury Road, Luton, LU4 8AL
- Sold Dec 2021£247,500 | 3 Bed House5, Shaftesbury Road, Luton, LU4 8AL5, Shaftesbury Road, Luton, LU4 8AL
Schools Nearby
- Beech Hill Community Primary School200 m away
- Maidenhall Primary School600 m away
- Dallow Primary School800 m away
- Denbigh High School900 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.9 km away
- Challney High School for Boys2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU4 8AJ is Luton station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.6 km away
- Leagrave|2.6 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.1 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|9.3 km away