Western Way - LU5 4QR
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 4QR is a residential postcode situated on Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 220th largest and 496th most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £364,327
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,551pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £411/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 4QR is a residential postcode situated on Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 220th largest and 496th most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £364,327
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,551pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £411/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU5 4QR
- 2 Western Way
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Western Way
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Western Way
2 Bed House
- 5 Western Way
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Western Way
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU5 4QR sold for £370,000 on 13th October 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £364,327.
The LU5 4QR Sales Market has increased by 32.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £364,327 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £367,462 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £358,874 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £364,518 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £360,867 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £324,945 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £305,749 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £302,199 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £306,839 |
| June 2017 | 8.5% | £297,539 |
| June 2016 | 15.5% | £274,140 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £237,310 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £211,991 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £192,055 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £188,620 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £188,172 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £186,991 |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £172,677 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £199,375 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £201,473 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,551.
The LU5 4QR Rental Market has increased by 55.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,551pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,517pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £1,455pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,334pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £996pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £910pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £847pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £811pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £796pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £776pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £769pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £718pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £758pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £748pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th October 2023 for £370,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
LU5 4QR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£370,000 | 3 Bed House7, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QR7, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QR
- Sold Sep 2021£335,000 | 3 Bed House9, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QR9, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QR
- Sold May 2019£312,500 | 4 Bed House14, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QR14, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QR
- Sold Aug 2018£325,000 | 4 Bed House6, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QR6, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QR
- Sold Jan 2015£215,000 | 3 Bed House5, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QR5, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QR
Nearby Postcodes
LU5 4QR is the 220th largest and the 496th most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
- LU5 4RJ, Florence Close, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4RJ6 Addresses|62 m away
- LU5 4RG, The Crest, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4RG13 Addresses|70 m away
- LU5 4QJ, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4QJ2 Addresses|81 m away
- LU5 4QH, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4QH14 Addresses|87 m away
- LU5 4QS, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4QS18 Addresses|104 m away
Property Types
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- house (2)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£400,000 | 3 Bed House15, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QS15, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QS
- Sold Oct 2023£370,000 | 3 Bed House7, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QR7, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QR
- Sold Sep 2017£355,000 | 4 Bed House20, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QS20, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QS
Schools Nearby
- Hadrian Academy400 m away
- The Vale Academy600 m away
- St Christophers Academy800 m away
- The Chalk Hills Academy1.2 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy1.8 km away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU5 4QR is Leagrave station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|3.5 km away
- Luton|6.2 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.6 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.1 km away
