Dunstable Road - LU4 8RT
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8RT is a residential postcode situated on Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 417th largest and 213th most expensive of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 15 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £316,236
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,511pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8RT is a residential postcode situated on Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 417th largest and 213th most expensive of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 15 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £316,236
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,511pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU4 8RT
- 566 Dunstable Road
9 Units
- 568 Dunstable Road
6 Units
- 570A Dunstable Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 570 Dunstable Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 576 Dunstable Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU4 8RT sold for £580,000 on 3rd August 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £316,236.
The LU4 8RT Sales Market has increased by 24.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £316,236 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £322,366 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £321,400 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £323,249 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £321,081 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £292,052 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £271,160 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £270,479 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £275,374 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £272,848 |
| June 2016 | 17.5% | £254,814 |
| June 2015 | 13.8% | £216,791 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £190,507 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £173,390 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £171,811 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £171,227 |
| June 2010 | 12.4% | £170,247 |
| June 2009 | -16.8% | £151,499 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £182,019 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £189,287 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,511.
The LU4 8RT Rental Market has increased by 47.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £1,511pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £1,491pcm |
| June 2024 | 11% | £1,473pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2022 | 6% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.8% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £942pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £877pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £849pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £841pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £814pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £785pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £740pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £786pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £782pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd August 2022 for £580,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
LU4 8RT has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2022£580,000 | 4 Bed House570A, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8RT570A, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8RT
- Sold Apr 2021£317,000 | 3 Bed House598, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8RT598, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8RT
- Sold Oct 2014£250,000 | 3 Bed House602, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8RT602, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8RT
- Sold Jun 2014£222,000 | 3 Bed House610, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8RT610, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8RT
- Sold Feb 2014£215,000 | 4 Bed House604, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8RT604, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8RT
Nearby Postcodes
LU4 8RT is the 417th largest and the 213th most expensive postcode out of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area.
- LU4 8RX, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8RX8 Addresses|40 m away
- LU4 8RU, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8RU8 Addresses|57 m away
- LU4 9QJ, Newbury Close, Luton, LU4LU4 9QJ20 Addresses|92 m away
- LU4 9PW, Fulbourne Close, Luton, LU4LU4 9PW11 Addresses|154 m away
- LU4 9PT, Oakley Road, Luton, LU4LU4 9PT29 Addresses|177 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 21 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (21)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (14)
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 School200 m away
- Beechwood Primary School900 m away
- Maidenhall Primary School1.2 km away
- Challney High School for Boys800 m away
- Challney High School for Girls1.0 km away
- Denbigh High School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU4 8RT is Leagrave station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.4 km away
- Luton|3.2 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|4.7 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.2 km away