Compton Avenue - LU4 9AX
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 9AX is a residential postcode situated on Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 350th largest and 631st most expensive of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 22 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £401,019
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,907pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £314/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 9AX is a residential postcode situated on Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 350th largest and 631st most expensive of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 22 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £401,019
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,907pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £314/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU4 9AX
- 1 Compton Avenue
Unknown
- 3 Compton Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Compton Avenue
5 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Compton Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Compton Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU4 9AX sold for £475,000 on 24th September 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £401,019.
The LU4 9AX Sales Market has increased by 24.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £401,019 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £407,349 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £405,312 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £407,398 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £405,622 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £367,196 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £341,405 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £340,690 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £347,577 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £343,899 |
| June 2016 | 17.6% | £321,153 |
| June 2015 | 13.5% | £272,999 |
| June 2014 | 9.8% | £240,435 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £219,043 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £216,547 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £216,157 |
| June 2010 | 11.6% | £215,320 |
| June 2009 | -16.1% | £192,938 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £230,061 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £239,481 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,907.
The LU4 9AX Rental Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,907pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £1,875pcm |
| June 2024 | 11% | £1,851pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £1,477pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,389pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2016 | 9% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £982pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £929pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £986pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £980pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th September 2024 for £475,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
LU4 9AX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£475,000 | 4 Bed House31B, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AX31B, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AX
- Sold Apr 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed House45, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AX45, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AX
- Sold Nov 2022£355,000 | 4 Bed House37, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AX37, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AX
- Sold Feb 2021£300,000 | 3 Bed House47, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AX47, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AX
- Sold May 2020£361,000 | 4 Bed House33A, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AX33A, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AX
Nearby Postcodes
LU4 9AX is the 350th largest and the 631st most expensive postcode out of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area.
- LU4 9DA, Frome Close, Luton, LU4LU4 9DA6 Addresses|51 m away
- LU4 9AZ, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4LU4 9AZ32 Addresses|66 m away
- LU4 9BX, Filmer Road, Luton, LU4LU4 9BX55 Addresses|90 m away
- LU4 9RG, Beechwood Road, Luton, LU4LU4 9RG23 Addresses|118 m away
- LU4 9AS, Grange Avenue, Luton, LU4LU4 9AS76 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (5)
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (9)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£800,000 | 5 Bed House18, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AZ18, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AZ
- Sold Mar 2022£580,000 | 3 Bed House36A, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AZ36A, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AZ
- Sold Feb 2017£522,000 | 5 Bed House5, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AX5, Compton Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AX
Schools Nearby
- Beechwood Primary School400 m away
- Leagrave Primary School900 m away
- Norton Road Primary School900 m away
- Challney High School for Girls800 m away
- Challney High School for Boys1.1 km away
- Lealands High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU4 9AX is Leagrave station, which is 200 metres away.
- Leagrave|200 m away
- Luton|4.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.6 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|6.9 km away