Selbourne Road - LU4 8LX
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8LX is a residential postcode situated on Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 365th largest and 509th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £351,336
- 10 Year change
- up 29.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,724pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8LX is a residential postcode situated on Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 365th largest and 509th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £351,336
- 10 Year change
- up 29.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,724pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU4 8LX
- 207A Selbourne Road
House
- 207 Selbourne Road
House
- 209 Selbourne Road
3 Bed Period House
- 211 Selbourne Road
House
- 213 Selbourne Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU4 8LX sold for £375,000 on 30th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £351,336.
The LU4 8LX Sales Market has increased by 29.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £351,336 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £355,217 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £349,606 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £352,265 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £351,151 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £313,622 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £290,156 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £289,090 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £294,633 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £289,916 |
| June 2016 | 18% | £270,682 |
| June 2015 | 13.3% | £229,443 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £202,541 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £184,570 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £180,341 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £179,257 |
| June 2010 | 12.5% | £179,172 |
| June 2009 | -14.5% | £159,282 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £186,392 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £192,785 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,724.
The LU4 8LX Rental Market has increased by 55.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,724pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £1,652pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.8% | £1,499pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £947pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £911pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £898pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £867pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £835pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £778pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £820pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £807pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th August 2024 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
LU4 8LX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£375,000 | 3 Bed House282, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LX282, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LX
- Sold Jul 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed House274, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LX274, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LX
- Sold Jan 2021£250,000 | 3 Bed House276, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LX276, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LX
- Sold Apr 2015£175,000 | 3 Bed House276, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LX276, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LX
- Sold Mar 2015£155,000 | 3 Bed House292, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LX292, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LX
Nearby Postcodes
LU4 8LX is the 365th largest and the 509th most expensive postcode out of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area.
- LU4 8PY, Wingate Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8PY33 Addresses|83 m away
- LU4 8LB, Maidenhall Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8LB18 Addresses|109 m away
- LU4 8EA, Maryport Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8EA61 Addresses|158 m away
- LU4 8LU, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8LU53 Addresses|172 m away
- LU4 8EG, Manx Close, Luton, LU4LU4 8EG16 Addresses|189 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (1)
- D (9)
- No EPC (9)
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 School500 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Denbigh High School1.2 km away
- Challney High School for Boys1.7 km away
- Icknield High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU4 8LX is Leagrave station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.6 km away
- Luton|2.4 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|4.0 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.3 km away
