Katherine Drive - LU5 4NU
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 4NU is a residential postcode situated on Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 452nd largest and 546th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £396,508
- 10 Year change
- up 31.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,700pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £387/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 4NU is a residential postcode situated on Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 452nd largest and 546th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £396,508
- 10 Year change
- up 31.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,700pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £387/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU5 4NU
- 50 Katherine Drive
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 52 Katherine Drive
House
- 54 Katherine Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 56 Katherine Drive
House
- 58 Katherine Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU5 4NU sold for £358,000 on 17th March 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £396,508.
The LU5 4NU Sales Market has increased by 31.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £396,508 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £403,106 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £395,425 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £399,339 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £395,671 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £357,682 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £334,781 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £330,050 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £333,892 |
| June 2017 | 8.1% | £325,585 |
| June 2016 | 15.7% | £301,292 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £260,519 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £231,386 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £211,040 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £207,512 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £207,865 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £204,621 |
| June 2009 | -13.3% | £186,392 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £214,939 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £218,722 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,700.
The LU5 4NU Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £1,700pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,675pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £1,615pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,473pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,333pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.6% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £951pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £915pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £899pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £877pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £861pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £795pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £836pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £824pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th March 2023 for £358,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
LU5 4NU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2023£358,000 | 3 Bed House70, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NU70, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NU
- Sold Sep 2022£347,000 | 3 Bed House96, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NU96, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NU
- Sold Jan 2022£350,000 | 3 Bed House104, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NU104, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NU
- Sold Aug 2020£283,000 | 3 Bed House94, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NU94, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NU
- Sold Aug 2020£260,000 | 3 Bed House104, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NU104, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NU
Nearby Postcodes
LU5 4NU is the 452nd largest and the 546th most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
- LU5 4NX, Walgrave Road, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4NX48 Addresses|54 m away
- LU5 4NR, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4NR6 Addresses|77 m away
- LU5 4SZ, Millers Ley, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4SZ16 Addresses|126 m away
- LU5 4NN, Thornbury, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4NN16 Addresses|134 m away
- LU5 4NL, Calcutt Close, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4NL22 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- house (1)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2019£445,000 | 5 Bed House50, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NU50, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NU
- Sold Dec 2025£417,000 | 4 Bed House6, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NT6, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NT
- Sold Aug 2016£380,000 | 4 Bed House76, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NU76, Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NU
Schools Nearby
- St Christophers Academy300 m away
- The Vale Academy600 m away
- Hadrian Academy600 m away
- The Chalk Hills Academy500 m away
- Challney High School for Boys1.9 km away
- Challney High School for Girls1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU5 4NU is Leagrave station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|2.8 km away
- Luton|5.7 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.1 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.6 km away
