Sundown Avenue - LU5 4AL
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 4AL is a residential postcode situated on Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 652nd largest and 491st most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £374,156
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,544pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £397/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 4AL is a residential postcode situated on Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 652nd largest and 491st most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £374,156
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,544pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £397/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU5 4AL
- 57 Sundown Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 59 Sundown Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 61 Sundown Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 62 Sundown Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 63 Sundown Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU5 4AL sold for £450,000 on 29th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £374,156.
The LU5 4AL Sales Market has increased by 31.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £374,156 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £377,016 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £367,932 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £374,982 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £371,922 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £335,223 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £316,916 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £314,931 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £321,515 |
| June 2017 | 8.3% | £307,643 |
| June 2016 | 13.8% | £284,055 |
| June 2015 | 9.9% | £249,584 |
| June 2014 | 11.1% | £227,103 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £204,488 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £200,315 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £198,421 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £199,382 |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £183,855 |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £212,289 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £211,830 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,544.
The LU5 4AL Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,544pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,511pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,445pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £991pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £904pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £841pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £804pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £790pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £770pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £765pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £716pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £757pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £747pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th January 2026 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 62 sales since 1995.
LU5 4AL has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£450,000 | 3 Bed House65, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AL65, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AL
- Sold Jan 2026£420,000 | 4 Bed House107, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AL107, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AL
- Sold Jan 2026£340,000 | 3 Bed House103, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AL103, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AL
- Sold May 2025£345,000 | 3 Bed House92, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AL92, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AL
- Sold Feb 2025£315,000 | 3 Bed House75, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AL75, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AL
Nearby Postcodes
LU5 4AL is the 652nd largest and the 491st most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
- LU5 4AH, Norcott Close, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4AH40 Addresses|104 m away
- LU5 4AN, Hillside Road, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4AN4 Addresses|130 m away
- LU5 4AJ, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4AJ57 Addresses|158 m away
- LU5 4AP, Mayfield Road, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4AP39 Addresses|185 m away
- LU5 4AB, Half Moon Lane, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4AB56 Addresses|186 m away
Property Types
- 32 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (32)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£450,000 | 3 Bed House65, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AL65, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AL
- Sold Feb 2023£425,000 | 3 Bed House47, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AJ47, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AJ
- Sold Jul 2022£423,000 | 3 Bed House109, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AL109, Sundown Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AL
Schools Nearby
- St. Augustine's Academy400 m away
- Ardley Hill Academy600 m away
- Watling Lower School800 m away
- Manshead Church of England Academy1.0 km away
- Queensbury Academy1.4 km away
- The Chalk Hills Academy2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU5 4AL is Leagrave station, which is 4.5 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|4.5 km away
- Luton|6.5 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.7 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|9.2 km away
