Wickstead Avenue - LU4 9DW
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 9DW is a residential postcode situated on Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 574th largest and 482nd 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 45 properties: 45 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £332,814
- 10 Year change
- up 32.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,619pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £361/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 9DW is a residential postcode situated on Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 574th largest and 482nd 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 45 properties: 45 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £332,814
- 10 Year change
- up 32.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,619pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £361/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU4 9DW
- 1 Wickstead Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Wickstead Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Wickstead Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Wickstead Avenue
Unknown
- 9 Wickstead Avenue
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU4 9DW sold for £333,000 on 19th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £332,814.
The LU4 9DW Sales Market has increased by 32.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £332,814 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £335,386 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £331,107 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £334,885 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £330,845 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £294,963 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £271,400 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £270,986 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £276,193 |
| June 2017 | 7.9% | £271,574 |
| June 2016 | 18.2% | £251,681 |
| June 2015 | 14.3% | £213,011 |
| June 2014 | 10.8% | £186,375 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £168,271 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £166,144 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £164,532 |
| June 2010 | 12.8% | £164,349 |
| June 2009 | -16% | £145,679 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £173,350 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,500 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,619.
The LU4 9DW Rental Market has increased by 57.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,619pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £1,579pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.4% | £1,546pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.6% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2015 | 8% | £942pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £873pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £838pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £827pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £796pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £770pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £723pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £761pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £750pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2024 for £333,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 71 sales since 1995.
LU4 9DW has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£333,000 | 3 Bed House47, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 9DW47, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 9DW
- Sold Feb 2024£335,000 | 3 Bed House69, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 9DW69, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 9DW
- Sold May 2023£385,000 | 4 Bed House79, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 9DW79, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 9DW
- Sold Apr 2023£255,000 | 4 Bed House67A, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 9DW67A, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 9DW
- Sold Dec 2022£320,000 | 3 Bed House45, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 9DW45, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 9DW
Nearby Postcodes
LU4 9DW is the 574th largest and the 482nd most expensive postcode out of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area.
- LU4 9DP, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4LU4 9DP37 Addresses|43 m away
- LU4 9DN, Roman Road, Luton, LU4LU4 9DN37 Addresses|94 m away
- LU4 9DL, Roman Road, Luton, LU4LU4 9DL69 Addresses|140 m away
- LU4 9BS, Dordans Road, Luton, LU4LU4 9BS49 Addresses|183 m away
- LU4 9RB, Beechwood Road, Luton, LU4LU4 9RB10 Addresses|187 m away
Property Types
- 19 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (19)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (7)
- house (2)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£410,000 | 4 Bed House69B, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 9DW69B, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 9DW
- Sold May 2023£385,000 | 4 Bed House79, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 9DW79, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 9DW
- Sold Oct 2019£340,000 | 5 Bed House71, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 9DW71, Wickstead Avenue, Luton, LU4 9DW
Schools Nearby
- Beechwood Primary School100 m away
- Norton Road Primary School600 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Challney High School for Girls900 m away
- Challney High School for Boys1.0 km away
- Icknield High School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU4 9DW is Leagrave station, which is 600 metres away.
- Leagrave|600 m away
- Luton|3.5 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.1 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.4 km away
