Selbourne Road - LU4 8LP
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8LP is a residential postcode situated on Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 with 60 addresses.
It ranks as the 656th largest and 198th 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 60 properties: 51 houses, 8 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,474
- 10 Year change
- up 20.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,375pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £274/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8LP is a residential postcode situated on Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 with 60 addresses.
It ranks as the 656th largest and 198th 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 60 properties: 51 houses, 8 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,474
- 10 Year change
- up 20.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,375pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £274/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU4 8LP
- 1 Selbourne Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2 Selbourne Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Selbourne Road
House
- 4 Selbourne Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 Selbourne Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU4 8LP sold for £205,000 on 5th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £254,474.
The LU4 8LP Sales Market has increased by 20.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £254,474 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £254,881 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £249,277 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £250,513 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £252,386 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £230,113 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £219,353 |
| June 2019 | -4.8% | £215,905 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £226,721 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £224,473 |
| June 2016 | 22.1% | £210,963 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £172,740 |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £153,495 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £141,753 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £137,493 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £137,239 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £137,523 |
| June 2009 | -15.5% | £129,711 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £153,530 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £159,914 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,375.
The LU4 8LP Rental Market has increased by 46.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.4% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £967pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £932pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £938pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.6% | £940pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £965pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £938pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £865pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £789pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £753pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £746pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £732pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £710pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £694pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £744pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £736pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th July 2024 for £205,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 59 sales since 1995.
LU4 8LP has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£205,000 | 3 Bed House52, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LP52, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LP
- Sold Jul 2023£300,000 | 4 Bed House15, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LP15, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LP
- Sold Nov 2022£225,000 | 3 Bed House34, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LP34, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LP
- Sold Nov 2021£205,000 | 3 Bed House42, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LP42, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LP
- Sold May 2018£235,000 | 4 Bed House12, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LP12, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LP
Nearby Postcodes
LU4 8LP is the 656th largest and the 198th most expensive postcode out of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area.
- LU4 8JB, Conway Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8JB30 Addresses|65 m away
- LU4 8HX, Leagrave Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8HX40 Addresses|110 m away
- LU4 8LR, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8LR51 Addresses|155 m away
- LU4 8JD, Westbourne Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8JD63 Addresses|161 m away
- LU4 8LZ, Claremont Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8LZ40 Addresses|169 m away
Property Types
- 31 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (31)
- period flat (10)
- modern house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 38 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (11)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£375,000 | 3 Bed House282, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LX282, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LX
- Sold Nov 2021£357,000 | 4 Bed House154, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LT154, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LT
- Sold Jun 2021£315,000 | 4 Bed House136, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LS136, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LS
Schools Nearby
- Beech Hill Community Primary School300 m away
- Denbigh Primary School500 m away
- Maidenhall Primary School500 m away
- Denbigh High School600 m away
- Icknield High School2.1 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU4 8LP is Luton station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.5 km away
- Leagrave|2.5 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.1 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|9.2 km away
