Ridgeway Avenue - LU5 4QL
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 4QL is a residential postcode situated on Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 527th largest and 495th 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £368,789
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,589pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £407/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 4QL is a residential postcode situated on Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 527th largest and 495th 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £368,789
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,589pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £407/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU5 4QL
- 15 Ridgeway Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 17 Ridgeway Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 19 Ridgeway Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 21 Ridgeway Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 23 Ridgeway Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU5 4QL sold for £320,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £368,789.
The LU5 4QL Sales Market has increased by 31.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £368,789 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £373,616 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £365,357 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £370,660 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £367,198 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £331,674 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £312,293 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £308,549 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £312,264 |
| June 2017 | 8.2% | £302,911 |
| June 2016 | 15% | £279,927 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £243,475 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £218,160 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £198,430 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £194,553 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £194,548 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £192,501 |
| June 2009 | -13.2% | £176,270 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £203,155 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £205,219 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,589.
The LU5 4QL Rental Market has increased by 54.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,562pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £1,499pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.9% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £945pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £882pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £848pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £831pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £812pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £802pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £742pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £782pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £771pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
LU5 4QL has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House61, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4QL61, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4QL
- Sold Mar 2025£361,500 | 3 Bed House63, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4QL63, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4QL
- Sold Aug 2024£340,000 | 3 Bed House57, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4QL57, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4QL
- Sold Aug 2024£305,000 | 3 Bed House35, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4QL35, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4QL
- Sold May 2023£390,000 | 4 Bed House21, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4QL21, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4QL
Nearby Postcodes
LU5 4QL is the 527th largest and the 495th most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
- LU5 4QQ, Chalk Acres, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4QQ17 Addresses|207 m away
- LU5 4QU, Goldstone Crescent, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4QU49 Addresses|225 m away
- LU5 4RJ, Florence Close, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4RJ6 Addresses|229 m away
- LU5 4SR, Hadrian Avenue, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4SR2 Addresses|232 m away
- LU5 4QJ, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4QJ2 Addresses|268 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (21)
- house (4)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (12)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2021£455,000 | 4 Bed House159, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4QN159, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4QN
- Sold Sep 2022£455,000 | 4 Bed House72, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4QW72, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4QW
- Sold Mar 2025£435,000 | 4 Bed House40, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4QW40, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4QW
Schools Nearby
- Hadrian Academy200 m away
- The Vale Academy400 m away
- St Christophers Academy900 m away
- The Chalk Hills Academy1.2 km away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable1.7 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU5 4QL is Leagrave station, which is 3.6 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|3.6 km away
- Luton|6.3 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.8 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.9 km away
