Bradley Road - LU4 8SW
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8SW is a residential postcode situated on Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 294th largest and 454th 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 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £321,171
- 10 Year change
- up 31.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,595pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £349/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 8SW is a residential postcode situated on Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 294th largest and 454th 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 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £321,171
- 10 Year change
- up 31.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,595pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £349/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU4 8SW
- 88 Bradley Road
3 Bed Period House
- 90 Bradley Road
House
- 92 Bradley Road
2 Bed House
- 94 Bradley Road
3 Bed Period House
- 96 Bradley Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU4 8SW sold for £140,000 on 2nd September 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £321,171.
The LU4 8SW Sales Market has increased by 31.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £321,171 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £323,923 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £319,769 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £323,180 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £319,591 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £285,128 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £262,470 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £261,774 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £267,212 |
| June 2017 | 7.9% | £262,680 |
| June 2016 | 18.3% | £243,498 |
| June 2015 | 14.2% | £205,880 |
| June 2014 | 10.7% | £180,346 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £162,984 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £160,861 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £159,260 |
| June 2010 | 12.6% | £159,054 |
| June 2009 | -15.9% | £141,202 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £167,841 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £172,961 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,595.
The LU4 8SW Rental Market has increased by 56.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,595pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £1,525pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.6% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2015 | 8% | £931pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £862pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £827pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £817pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £786pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £761pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £714pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £753pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £741pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd September 2022 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
LU4 8SW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2022£140,000 | 2 Bed House92, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SW92, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SW
- Sold Nov 2019£296,000 | 3 Bed House127, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SW127, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SW
- Sold Jul 2019£245,000 | 3 Bed House109, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SW109, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SW
- Sold Jan 2019£250,000 | 3 Bed House117, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SW117, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SW
- Sold Sep 2016£120,000 | 3 Bed House88, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SW88, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SW
Nearby Postcodes
LU4 8SW is the 294th largest and the 454th most expensive postcode out of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area.
- LU4 8SN, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8SN31 Addresses|83 m away
- LU4 8RD, Armitage Gardens, Luton, LU4LU4 8RD8 Addresses|155 m away
- LU4 8QZ, Overstone Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8QZ46 Addresses|212 m away
- LU4 8QY, Overstone Road, Luton, LU4LU4 8QY47 Addresses|214 m away
- LU4 8RA, Halfway Avenue, Luton, LU4LU4 8RA42 Addresses|216 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£430,000 | 3 Bed House120, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 0AS120, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 0AS
- Sold Jul 2025£425,000 | 4 Bed House185, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 0AR185, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 0AR
- Sold Nov 2023£400,000 | 4 Bed House4, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SL4, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SL
Schools Nearby
- Downside Primary School600 m away
- The Ferrars Academy1.3 km away
- Ferrars Junior School1.4 km away
- Challney High School for Boys700 m away
- Challney High School for Girls1.1 km away
- The Chalk Hills Academy1.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU4 8SW is Leagrave station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|1.9 km away
- Luton|3.6 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.1 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.4 km away
