Dunstable Road - LU4 8JU
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8JU is a residential postcode situated on Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 123rd largest and 539th 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 10 properties: 8 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £338,455
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,564pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £355/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8JU is a residential postcode situated on Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 123rd largest and 539th 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 10 properties: 8 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £338,455
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,564pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £355/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU4 8JU
- 400 Dunstable Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 402 Dunstable Road
Unknown
- 404 Dunstable Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 406 Dunstable Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 408 Dunstable Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU4 8JU sold for £340,000 on 27th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £338,455.
The LU4 8JU Sales Market has increased by 20.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £338,455 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £344,025 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £341,033 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £342,370 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £343,518 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £312,134 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £294,426 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £292,132 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £300,054 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £297,855 |
| June 2016 | 19.2% | £279,850 |
| June 2015 | 12.8% | £234,843 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £208,269 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £191,821 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £187,455 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £187,218 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £187,247 |
| June 2009 | -15.6% | £171,517 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £203,146 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £212,868 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,564.
The LU4 8JU Rental Market has increased by 45.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £1,564pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £1,540pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £1,522pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.9% | £1,383pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £989pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £915pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £884pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £876pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £852pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £821pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £785pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £840pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £837pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2025 for £340,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
LU4 8JU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£340,000 | 3 Bed House406, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JU406, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JU
- Sold Feb 2025£400,000 | 4 Bed House404, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JU404, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JU
- Sold Feb 2023£335,000 | 3 Bed House420, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JU420, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JU
- Sold Aug 2017£240,000 | 3 Bed Flat400, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JU400, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JU
- Sold Aug 2013£140,000 | 3 Bed House424, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JU424, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JU
Nearby Postcodes
LU4 8JU is the 123rd largest and the 539th most expensive postcode out of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area.
- LU4 8LH, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8LH20 Addresses|36 m away
- LU4 8DT, Kingsway, Luton, LU4LU4 8DT26 Addresses|48 m away
- LU4 8DA, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8DA22 Addresses|61 m away
- LU4 8ED, Erin Close, Luton, LU4LU4 8ED26 Addresses|84 m away
- LU4 8JF, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8JF15 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- house (1)
- early-century house (5)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
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
- Maidenhall Primary School300 m away
- Denbigh Primary School700 m away
- Foxdell Primary School800 m away
- Denbigh High School1.3 km away
- Challney High School for Boys1.7 km away
- Challney High School for Girls1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU4 8JU is Leagrave station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.9 km away
- Luton|2.3 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.8 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.7 km away