The Parklands - LU5 4GU
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 4GU is a residential postcode situated on The Parklands, Dunstable, LU5 with 65 addresses.
It ranks as the 732nd largest and 75th most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 65 properties: 60 flats and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,289
- 10 Year change
- up 14.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,036pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £297/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 4GU is a residential postcode situated on The Parklands, Dunstable, LU5 with 65 addresses.
It ranks as the 732nd largest and 75th most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 65 properties: 60 flats and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,289
- 10 Year change
- up 14.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,036pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £297/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LU5 4GU
- 1 The Parklands
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 2 The Parklands
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 3 The Parklands
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 4 The Parklands
2 Bed Flat
- 5 The Parklands
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU5 4GU sold for £183,000 on 27th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £181,289.
The LU5 4GU Sales Market has increased by 14.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £181,289 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £183,128 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £181,407 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £183,150 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £185,050 |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £173,733 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £169,149 |
| June 2019 | -3.3% | £168,370 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £174,109 |
| June 2017 | 7% | £169,054 |
| June 2016 | 13.6% | £158,000 |
| June 2015 | 9% | £139,090 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £127,640 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £116,336 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £115,354 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £116,093 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £116,682 |
| June 2009 | -14.7% | £112,744 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £132,149 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £132,738 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,036.
The LU5 4GU Rental Market has increased by 35.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.9% | £986pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £897pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.6% | £832pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £788pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £769pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £758pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £769pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £783pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £763pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £694pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £648pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £628pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £624pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £619pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £616pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £603pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £648pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £646pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th November 2025 for £183,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%.
LU5 4GU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£183,000 | 2 Bed Flat45, The Parklands, Dunstable, LU5 4GU45, The Parklands, Dunstable, LU5 4GU
- Sold Mar 2025£208,000 | 2 Bed Flat46, The Parklands, Dunstable, LU5 4GU46, The Parklands, Dunstable, LU5 4GU
- Sold Nov 2024£153,500 | 1 Bed Flat3, The Parklands, Dunstable, LU5 4GU3, The Parklands, Dunstable, LU5 4GU
Nearby Postcodes
LU5 4GU is the 732nd largest and the 75th most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
- LU5 4GW, The Parklands, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4GW92 Addresses|90 m away
- LU5 4JD, Court Drive, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4JD33 Addresses|127 m away
- LU5 4JE, Court Drive, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4JE49 Addresses|127 m away
- LU5 4UQ, Hazel Mead, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4UQ30 Addresses|318 m away
- LU5 4EX, Vernon Place, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4EX2 Addresses|334 m away
Property Types
- 56 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 flats of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (56)
- mid-century flat (2)
- flat (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 58 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (9)
- F (1)
- C (35)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2007£280,000 | 2 Bed Flat142, The Parklands, Dunstable, LU5 4GW142, The Parklands, Dunstable, LU5 4GW
- Sold Nov 2007£275,000 | 2 Bed Flat122, The Parklands, Dunstable, LU5 4GW122, The Parklands, Dunstable, LU5 4GW
- Sold Mar 2025£208,000 | 2 Bed Flat46, The Parklands, Dunstable, LU5 4GU46, The Parklands, Dunstable, LU5 4GU
Schools Nearby
- Dunstable Icknield Lower School800 m away
- Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School900 m away
- Beecroft Academy1.2 km away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable700 m away
- Queensbury Academy1.5 km away
- The Chalk Hills Academy2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU5 4GU is Leagrave station, which is 4.7 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|4.7 km away
- Luton|7.5 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.1 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.9 km away
