Dunstable Road - LU4 8DL
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8DL is a residential postcode situated on Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 292nd largest and 200th most expensive of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 13 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,532
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,512pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £357/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8DL is a residential postcode situated on Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 292nd largest and 200th most expensive of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 13 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,532
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,512pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £357/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU4 8DL
- 484 Dunstable Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 486 Dunstable Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 488 Dunstable Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 490 Dunstable Road
Unknown
- 492 Dunstable Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU4 8DL sold for £245,000 on 16th February 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 4.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £288,532.
The LU4 8DL Sales Market has increased by 23.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £288,532 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £290,557 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £287,265 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £288,761 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £289,157 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £260,718 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £244,505 |
| June 2019 | -2.9% | £244,048 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £251,321 |
| June 2017 | 7% | £249,256 |
| June 2016 | 18.9% | £232,853 |
| June 2015 | 13.5% | £195,835 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £172,523 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £157,279 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £154,836 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £155,019 |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £155,647 |
| June 2009 | -15.4% | £143,046 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £169,007 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £175,947 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,512.
The LU4 8DL Rental Market has increased by 48.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,512pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £1,474pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.5% | £1,450pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.3% | £1,312pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £931pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £862pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £829pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £823pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £801pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £775pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £747pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £794pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £787pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th February 2022 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.1%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
LU4 8DL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2022£245,000 | 3 Bed House498, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DL498, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DL
- Sold Apr 2021£307,500 | 3 Bed House496, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DL496, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DL
- Sold Mar 2019£233,000 | 3 Bed House496, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DL496, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DL
- Sold May 2018£115,000 | 2 Bed Flat484B, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DL484B, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DL
- Sold Jan 2014£230,000 | 2 Bed Flat504A, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DL504A, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DL
Nearby Postcodes
LU4 8DL is the 292nd largest and the 200th most expensive postcode out of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area.
- LU4 8DE, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8DE11 Addresses|57 m away
- LU4 8DG, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8DG5 Addresses|76 m away
- LU4 8FB, Thornhill Place, Luton, LU4LU4 8FB6 Addresses|89 m away
- LU4 8RR, Beechwood Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8RR33 Addresses|120 m away
- LU4 8FQ, Bongrace Walk, Luton, LU4LU4 8FQ32 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (9)
- early-century flat (6)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2018£635,000 | 5 Bed House694, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8SE694, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8SE
- Sold Jun 2017£625,000 | 5 Bed House686, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8SE686, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8SE
- Sold Aug 2022£580,000 | 4 Bed House570A, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8RT570A, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8RT
Schools Nearby
- Downside Primary School500 m away
- Maidenhall Primary School700 m away
- Foxdell Primary School1.0 km away
- Challney High School for Boys1.2 km away
- Challney High School for Girls1.4 km away
- Denbigh High School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU4 8DL is Leagrave station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.5 km away
- Luton|2.7 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|4.3 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.4 km away
