Western Way - LU5 4QS
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 4QS is a residential postcode situated on Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 307th largest and 527th 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 18 properties: 15 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £332,291
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,516pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £350/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 4QS is a residential postcode situated on Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 307th largest and 527th 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 18 properties: 15 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £332,291
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,516pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £350/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU5 4QS
- 15 Western Way
3 Bed Early-century House
- 16 Western Way
House
- 17 Western Way
3 Bed Early-century House
- 18 Western Way
House
- 19 Western Way
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU5 4QS sold for £105,000 on 3rd November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £332,291.
The LU5 4QS Sales Market has increased by 26.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £332,291 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £333,673 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £327,513 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £330,712 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £330,092 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £301,991 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £287,323 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £284,367 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £290,433 |
| June 2017 | 8.1% | £283,951 |
| June 2016 | 15.5% | £262,775 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £227,582 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £203,785 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £185,466 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £183,314 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £184,512 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £183,809 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £173,713 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £201,292 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £203,625 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,516.
The LU5 4QS Rental Market has increased by 48.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,516pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,477pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £935pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £872pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £839pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £829pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £815pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £810pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £774pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £820pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £810pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd November 2025 for £105,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
LU5 4QS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£105,000 | 1 Bed Flat22A, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QS22A, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QS
- Sold Apr 2024£350,000 | 3 Bed House23, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QS23, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QS
- Sold Mar 2024£320,000 | 3 Bed House24, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QS24, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QS
- Sold Nov 2022£400,000 | 3 Bed House15, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QS15, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QS
- Sold Feb 2020£287,500 | 3 Bed House24, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QS24, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QS
Nearby Postcodes
LU5 4QS is the 307th largest and the 527th most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
- LU5 4QH, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4QH14 Addresses|59 m away
- LU5 4QT, Ridgeway Drive, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4QT41 Addresses|64 m away
- LU5 4QJ, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4QJ2 Addresses|69 m away
- LU5 4QR, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4QR13 Addresses|104 m away
- LU5 4RG, The Crest, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4RG13 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (8)
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 Academy700 m away
- The Chalk Hills Academy1.2 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy1.8 km away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable2.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU5 4QS is Leagrave station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|3.4 km away
- Luton|6.1 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.5 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.1 km away
