Selbourne Road - LU4 8LR
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8LR is a residential postcode situated on Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 with 51 addresses.
It ranks as the 604th largest and 167th 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 51 properties: 50 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,526
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,393pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £289/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8LR is a residential postcode situated on Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 with 51 addresses.
It ranks as the 604th largest and 167th 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 51 properties: 50 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,526
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,393pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £289/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU4 8LR
- 47 Selbourne Road
4 Bed Period House
- 49 Selbourne Road
3 Bed Period House
- 51 Selbourne Road
3 Bed Period House
- 53 Selbourne Road
3 Bed Period House
- 55 Selbourne Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU4 8LR sold for £275,000 on 14th March 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £259,526.
The LU4 8LR Sales Market has increased by 24.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £259,526 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £260,519 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £254,589 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £256,714 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £257,276 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £232,381 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £219,968 |
| June 2019 | -4.4% | £216,024 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £226,062 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £222,549 |
| June 2016 | 22.2% | £208,500 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £170,635 |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £151,650 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £139,976 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £135,322 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £134,033 |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £134,002 |
| June 2009 | -15.5% | £124,557 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £147,371 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £153,426 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,393.
The LU4 8LR Rental Market has increased by 51.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2023 | 16% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £970pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £928pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £932pcm |
| June 2018 | -2% | £931pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £950pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £921pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £848pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £774pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £738pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £730pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £710pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £687pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £662pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £710pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £702pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th March 2024 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 57 sales since 1995.
LU4 8LR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2024£275,000 | 3 Bed House87, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LR87, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LR
- Sold Jan 2022£220,000 | 2 Bed House85, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LR85, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LR
- Sold Jan 2020£175,000 | 3 Bed House65, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LR65, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LR
- Sold Nov 2019£195,000 | 3 Bed House100, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LR100, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LR
- Sold Jan 2019£155,000 | 3 Bed House106, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LR106, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LR
Nearby Postcodes
LU4 8LR is the 604th largest and the 167th most expensive postcode out of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area.
- LU4 8NB, Mansfield Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8NB41 Addresses|85 m away
- LU4 8NE, Lincoln Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8NE42 Addresses|119 m away
- LU4 8LP, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8LP59 Addresses|155 m away
- LU4 8LS, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8LS23 Addresses|162 m away
- LU4 8JB, Conway Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8JB30 Addresses|164 m away
Property Types
- 32 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (32)
- period flat (1)
- house (3)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (23)
- No EPC (18)
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
- Maidenhall Primary School400 m away
- Denbigh Primary School400 m away
- Beech Hill Community Primary School400 m away
- Denbigh High School700 m away
- Icknield High School2.0 km away
- Challney High School for Boys2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU4 8LR is Luton station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.7 km away
- Leagrave|2.3 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.3 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|9.0 km away
