Dunstable Road - LU4 8QR
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8QR is a residential postcode situated on Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 87th largest and 27th most expensive of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 3 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £189,370
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,068pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8QR is a residential postcode situated on Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 87th largest and 27th most expensive of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 3 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £189,370
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,068pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU4 8QR
- 649 Dunstable Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 651 Dunstable Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 653 Dunstable Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 655 Dunstable Road
Building | 3 Flats
- 657 Dunstable Road
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU4 8QR sold for £195,000 on 3rd August 2015. Since then prices are up an average of 42.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £189,370.
The LU4 8QR Sales Market has increased by 23.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £189,370 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £189,850 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £188,336 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £189,474 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £188,628 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £171,347 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £160,281 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £160,592 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £165,180 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £164,135 |
| June 2016 | 18.5% | £152,821 |
| June 2015 | 14.4% | £128,950 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £112,736 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £101,956 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £101,544 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £101,917 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £102,114 |
| June 2009 | -16.8% | £93,662 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £112,590 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £116,463 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,068.
The LU4 8QR Rental Market has increased by 47.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2024 | 11% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.6% | £918pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £815pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £768pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £728pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £726pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.9% | £737pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £752pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £726pcm |
| June 2015 | 8% | £662pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £613pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £590pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £587pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £572pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £556pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £541pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £574pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £568pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd August 2015 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 42.1%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
LU4 8QR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2015£195,000 | 3 Bed House651, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8QR651, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8QR
- Sold Mar 1999£67,000 | 3 Bed House649, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8QR649, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8QR
- Sold Sep 1998£45,000 | 3 Bed House653, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8QR653, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8QR
Nearby Postcodes
LU4 8QR is the 87th largest and the 27th most expensive postcode out of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area.
- LU4 8RG, Belper Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8RG30 Addresses|127 m away
- LU4 0DS, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4LU4 0DS6 Addresses|131 m away
- LU4 0EA, Wyndham Road, Luton, LU4LU4 0EA6 Addresses|177 m away
- LU4 0DH, Derby Road, Luton, LU4LU4 0DH24 Addresses|189 m away
- LU4 0DX, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4LU4 0DX4 Addresses|195 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- early-century flat (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (0)
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
- Downside Primary School800 m away
- The Ferrars Academy900 m away
- Ferrars Junior School900 m away
- Challney High School for Boys200 m away
- Challney High School for Girls600 m away
- The Chalk Hills Academy1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU4 8QR is Leagrave station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.5 km away
- Luton|3.9 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.5 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.9 km away
