Portland Road - LU4 8AT
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8AT is a residential postcode situated on Portland Road, Luton, LU4 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 455th largest and 271st 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 33 properties: 29 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £291,285
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,526pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £237/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8AT is a residential postcode situated on Portland Road, Luton, LU4 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 455th largest and 271st 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 33 properties: 29 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £291,285
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,526pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £237/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU4 8AT
- 1 Portland Road
3 Bed Period House
- 2A Portland Road
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Portland Road
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Portland Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Portland Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU4 8AT sold for £128,000 on 31st July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £291,285.
The LU4 8AT Sales Market has increased by 21.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £291,285 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £293,153 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £287,770 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £289,213 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £290,624 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £264,573 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £250,602 |
| June 2019 | -4.1% | £247,229 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £257,861 |
| June 2017 | 6.5% | £255,180 |
| June 2016 | 21.1% | £239,545 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £197,864 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £175,668 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £161,954 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £157,444 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £157,047 |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £156,987 |
| June 2009 | -15.6% | £145,832 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £172,705 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £179,994 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,526.
The LU4 8AT Rental Market has increased by 47.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,526pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £1,488pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,460pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.9% | £1,341pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,167pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.3% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £956pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £877pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £839pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £831pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £813pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £786pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £760pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £812pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £805pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st July 2024 for £128,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
LU4 8AT has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£128,000 | 4 Bed House2A, Portland Road, Luton, LU4 8AT2A, Portland Road, Luton, LU4 8AT
- Sold Oct 2021£255,000 | 4 Bed House29, Portland Road, Luton, LU4 8AT29, Portland Road, Luton, LU4 8AT
- Sold Mar 2018£275,000 | 4 Bed House15, Portland Road, Luton, LU4 8AT15, Portland Road, Luton, LU4 8AT
- Sold Jan 2017£180,000 | 5 Bed House55, Portland Road, Luton, LU4 8AT55, Portland Road, Luton, LU4 8AT
- Sold Jan 2017£226,500 | 4 Bed House15, Portland Road, Luton, LU4 8AT15, Portland Road, Luton, LU4 8AT
Nearby Postcodes
LU4 8AT is the 455th largest and the 271st most expensive postcode out of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area.
- LU4 8AN, Shaftesbury Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8AN31 Addresses|75 m away
- LU4 8AS, Chatsworth Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8AS56 Addresses|90 m away
- LU4 8AZ, Highfield Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8AZ56 Addresses|109 m away
- LU4 8AL, Shaftesbury Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8AL48 Addresses|118 m away
- LU4 8BA, Durbar Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8BA49 Addresses|166 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (18)
- period flat (2)
- modern flat (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£397,000 | 4 Bed House34, Portland Road, Luton, LU4 8AY34, Portland Road, Luton, LU4 8AY
- Sold Sep 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House50, Portland Road, Luton, LU4 8AY50, Portland Road, Luton, LU4 8AY
- Sold Aug 2022£330,000 | 3 Bed House89, Portland Road, Luton, LU4 8AX89, Portland Road, Luton, LU4 8AX
Schools Nearby
- Beech Hill Community Primary School400 m away
- Maidenhall Primary School600 m away
- Foxdell Primary School600 m away
- Denbigh High School1.1 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.9 km away
- Challney High School for Boys2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU4 8AT is Luton station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.8 km away
- Leagrave|2.5 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.3 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|9.3 km away
