Chester Avenue - LU4 9SH
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 9SH is a residential postcode situated on Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 627th largest and 375th 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 54 properties: 53 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £309,714
- 10 Year change
- up 26.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,562pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £350/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU4 9SH is a residential postcode situated on Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 627th largest and 375th 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 54 properties: 53 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £309,714
- 10 Year change
- up 26.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,562pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £350/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU4 9SH
- 104 Chester Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 106 Chester Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 108 Chester Avenue
House
- 110 Chester Avenue
House
- 112 Chester Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU4 9SH sold for £309,000 on 7th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £309,714.
The LU4 9SH Sales Market has increased by 26.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £309,714 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £313,077 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £310,726 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £313,016 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £310,857 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £280,141 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £260,301 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £259,675 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £265,268 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £261,842 |
| June 2016 | 18.1% | £244,088 |
| June 2015 | 13.7% | £206,678 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £181,776 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £165,332 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £163,313 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £162,698 |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £162,190 |
| June 2009 | -16.3% | £145,606 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £173,902 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £180,563 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,562.
The LU4 9SH Rental Market has increased by 51.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,562pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £1,528pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.7% | £1,505pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.3% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.2% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £948pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £881pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £850pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £841pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £814pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £786pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £745pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £791pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £784pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th February 2025 for £309,000 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 9SH has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£309,000 | 3 Bed House122, Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SH122, Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SH
- Sold Jan 2025£155,000 | 4 Bed House139, Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SH139, Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SH
- Sold Nov 2024£320,000 | 3 Bed House130, Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SH130, Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SH
- Sold Feb 2024£285,000 | 3 Bed House154, Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SH154, Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SH
- Sold Jan 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House106, Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SH106, Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SH
Nearby Postcodes
LU4 9SH is the 627th largest and the 375th most expensive postcode out of the 695 postcodes in the LU4 area.
- LU4 9PZ, Oakley Road, Luton, LU4LU4 9PZ29 Addresses|89 m away
- LU4 9RZ, Beechwood Road, Luton, LU4LU4 9RZ26 Addresses|97 m away
- LU4 9SE, Roman Road, Luton, LU4LU4 9SE15 Addresses|107 m away
- LU4 9PX, Oakley Road, Luton, LU4LU4 9PX17 Addresses|133 m away
- LU4 9SA, Beechwood Road, Luton, LU4LU4 9SA30 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 33 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (33)
- period flat (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (12)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£340,000 | 3 Bed House1B, Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SF1B, Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SF
- Sold Mar 2019£320,000 | 4 Bed House78, Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SQ78, Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SQ
- Sold Nov 2024£320,000 | 3 Bed House130, Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SH130, Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SH
Schools Nearby
- Beechwood Primary School400 m away
- Downside Primary School800 m away
- Norton Road Primary School800 m away
- Challney High School for Boys700 m away
- Challney High School for Girls800 m away
- The Chalk Hills Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU4 9SH is Leagrave station, which is 900 metres away.
- Leagrave|900 m away
- Luton|3.4 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.0 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.7 km away
