Newark Road - LU4 8LD
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8LD is a residential postcode situated on Newark Road, Luton, LU4 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 490th largest and 459th 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 37 properties: 36 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £324,596
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,661pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £302/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8LD is a residential postcode situated on Newark Road, Luton, LU4 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 490th largest and 459th 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 37 properties: 36 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £324,596
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,661pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £302/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU4 8LD
- 10 Newark Road
3 Bed Period House
- 11 Newark Road
5 Bed Period House
- 12 Newark Road
4 Bed Period House
- 13 Newark Road
Unknown
- 14 Newark Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU4 8LD sold for £285,000 on 24th May 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 13.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £324,596.
The LU4 8LD Sales Market has increased by 26.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £324,596 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £327,372 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £321,969 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £323,401 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £324,325 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £291,741 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £272,650 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £270,942 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £278,609 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £274,874 |
| June 2016 | 18.9% | £257,590 |
| June 2015 | 12.8% | £216,640 |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £192,027 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £175,900 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £171,569 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £171,234 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £171,429 |
| June 2009 | -14.6% | £155,661 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £182,218 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £189,242 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,661.
The LU4 8LD Rental Market has increased by 51.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,661pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £1,622pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £1,591pcm |
| June 2023 | 14% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £934pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £898pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £887pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £862pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £832pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £788pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £835pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £824pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th May 2021 for £285,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.2%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
LU4 8LD has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2021£285,000 | 3 Bed House39, Newark Road, Luton, LU4 8LD39, Newark Road, Luton, LU4 8LD
- Sold Dec 2020£225,000 | 3 Bed House29, Newark Road, Luton, LU4 8LD29, Newark Road, Luton, LU4 8LD
- Sold May 2020£200,000 | 3 Bed House15, Newark Road, Luton, LU4 8LD15, Newark Road, Luton, LU4 8LD
- Sold Jun 2017£240,000 | 3 Bed House37, Newark Road, Luton, LU4 8LD37, Newark Road, Luton, LU4 8LD
- Sold Aug 2016£329,995 | 4 Bed House19, Newark Road, Luton, LU4 8LD19, Newark Road, Luton, LU4 8LD
Nearby Postcodes
LU4 8LD is the 490th largest and the 459th most expensive postcode out of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area.
- LU4 8LG, Sherwood Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8LG38 Addresses|81 m away
- LU4 8JX, Grantham Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8JX32 Addresses|123 m away
- LU4 8LE, Newark Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8LE27 Addresses|127 m away
- LU4 8JY, Grantham Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8JY32 Addresses|136 m away
- LU4 8NH, Newark Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8NH4 Addresses|158 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (18)
- period flat (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Maidenhall Primary School0 m away
- Denbigh Primary School500 m away
- Beech Hill Community Primary School700 m away
- Denbigh High School1.0 km away
- Challney High School for Boys1.9 km away
- Icknield High School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU4 8LD is Leagrave station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|2.0 km away
- Luton|2.1 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.7 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.7 km away