Duncombe Drive - LU5 4QY
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 4QY is a residential postcode situated on Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 308th largest and 486th 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 18 properties: 10 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £305,390
- 10 Year change
- up 27.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,403pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 4QY is a residential postcode situated on Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 308th largest and 486th 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 18 properties: 10 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £305,390
- 10 Year change
- up 27.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,403pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU5 4QY
- 1 Duncombe Drive
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2 Duncombe Drive
House
- 3 Duncombe Drive
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Duncombe Drive
House
- 5 Duncombe Drive
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU5 4QY sold for £417,000 on 7th October 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £305,390.
The LU5 4QY Sales Market has increased by 27.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £305,390 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £309,695 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £304,767 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £307,910 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £306,056 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £278,975 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £263,620 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £260,214 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £264,338 |
| June 2017 | 7.9% | £259,352 |
| June 2016 | 16.3% | £240,343 |
| June 2015 | 12.7% | £206,592 |
| June 2014 | 9.4% | £183,298 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £167,518 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £165,316 |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £166,337 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £163,874 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £152,079 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £177,352 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £181,430 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,403.
The LU5 4QY Rental Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £1,334pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £977pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £964pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £967pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £975pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.2% | £945pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £865pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £807pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £779pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £767pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £752pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £739pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £695pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £739pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £732pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th October 2022 for £417,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
LU5 4QY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2022£417,000 | 3 Bed House14, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QY14, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QY
- Sold Jun 2021£299,950 | 3 Bed House16, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QY16, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QY
- Sold Oct 2015£245,000 | 3 Bed House18, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QY18, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QY
- Sold Apr 2015£125,000 | 2 Bed Flat7A, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QY7A, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QY
- Sold Feb 2015£210,000 | 3 Bed House14, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QY14, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QY
Nearby Postcodes
LU5 4QY is the 308th largest and the 486th most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
- LU5 4SW, Hadrian Avenue, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4SW51 Addresses|95 m away
- LU5 4SP, Hadrian Avenue, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4SP56 Addresses|110 m away
- LU5 4RA, Holliwick Road, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4RA39 Addresses|121 m away
- LU5 4QZ, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4QZ38 Addresses|155 m away
- LU5 4RB, Carterweys, Dunstable, LU5LU5 4RB60 Addresses|160 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£485,000 | 5 Bed House9, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QZ9, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QZ
- Sold Oct 2022£418,000 | 3 Bed House15, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QZ15, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QZ
- Sold Oct 2022£417,000 | 3 Bed House14, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QY14, Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QY
Schools Nearby
- The Vale Academy200 m away
- Hadrian Academy200 m away
- St Christophers Academy600 m away
- The Chalk Hills Academy800 m away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable2.0 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU5 4QY is Leagrave station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|3.2 km away
- Luton|6.1 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.5 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.6 km away
