Southwood Road - LU5 4EE
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 4EE is a residential postcode situated on Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 304th largest and 42nd most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 4 houses and 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £210,018
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,155pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 4EE is a residential postcode situated on Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 304th largest and 42nd most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 4 houses and 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £210,018
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,155pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU5 4EE
- 121 Southwood Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 123 Southwood Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 125 Southwood Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 127 Southwood Road
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 129 Southwood Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU5 4EE sold for £81,000 on 1st March 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 11.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £210,018.
The LU5 4EE Sales Market has increased by 20.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £210,018 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £211,696 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £208,867 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £211,364 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £211,640 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £195,114 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £186,946 |
| June 2019 | -3.2% | £185,691 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £191,809 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £186,804 |
| June 2016 | 15.8% | £173,962 |
| June 2015 | 10.7% | £150,219 |
| June 2014 | 10% | £135,755 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £123,416 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £121,931 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £122,035 |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £122,210 |
| June 2009 | -15.2% | £115,706 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £136,507 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £138,588 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,155.
The LU5 4EE Rental Market has increased by 43.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £910pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £850pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £820pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £811pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £820pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £833pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £807pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £735pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £682pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £657pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £651pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £640pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £632pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £612pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £657pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £654pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st March 2019 for £81,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.3%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
LU5 4EE has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2019£81,000 | 3 Bed House144, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 4EE144, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 4EE
- Sold Nov 2010£126,000 | 3 Bed House144, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 4EE144, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 4EE
- Sold Nov 1998£34,000 | 2 Bed Flat160, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 4EE160, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 4EE
- Sold Jun 1998£44,000 | 3 Bed House144, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 4EE144, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 4EE
Nearby Postcodes
LU5 4EE is the 304th largest and the 42nd most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
- LU5 4EG, Morcom Road, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4EG36 Addresses|89 m away
- LU5 4EP, Lincoln Close, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4EP20 Addresses|117 m away
- LU5 4EL, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4EL63 Addresses|137 m away
- LU5 4EB, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4EB30 Addresses|141 m away
- LU5 4EW, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4EW31 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- mid-century flat (13)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£340,000 | 3 Bed House27, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 4EA27, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 4EA
- Sold Nov 2022£330,000 | 3 Bed House268, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 4EN268, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 4EN
- Sold Dec 2022£325,000 | 3 Bed House203, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 4EL203, Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 4EL
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School400 m away
- St. Augustine's Academy500 m away
- Ardley Hill Academy1.2 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy400 m away
- Queensbury Academy2.0 km away
- The Chalk Hills Academy2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU5 4EE is Leagrave station, which is 4.1 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|4.1 km away
- Luton|5.8 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.1 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|9.4 km away