Houghton Road - LU5 5AA
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 5AA is a residential postcode situated on Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 179th largest and 418th 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 11 properties: 9 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £312,089
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,433pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £379/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 5AA is a residential postcode situated on Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 179th largest and 418th 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 11 properties: 9 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £312,089
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,433pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £379/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU5 5AA
- 3 Houghton Road
Unknown
- 5 Houghton Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Houghton Road
Unknown
- 9 Houghton Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 13 Houghton Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU5 5AA sold for £355,000 on 1st May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £312,089.
The LU5 5AA Sales Market has increased by 23.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £312,089 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £313,196 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £308,355 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £311,795 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £312,202 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £286,920 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £275,233 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £272,831 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £280,755 |
| June 2017 | 7.9% | £272,551 |
| June 2016 | 15.2% | £252,666 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £219,267 |
| June 2014 | 10% | £198,194 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £180,129 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £178,326 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £179,080 |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £179,051 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £171,767 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £200,461 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £202,627 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,433.
The LU5 5AA Rental Market has increased by 45.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,433pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,396pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,347pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £998pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £987pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £896pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £836pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £804pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £797pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £784pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £781pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £756pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £810pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £804pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st May 2026 for £355,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
LU5 5AA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£355,000 | 3 Bed House9, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AA9, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AA
- Sold Feb 2017£230,000 | 3 Bed House5, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AA5, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AA
- Sold Jan 2017£238,000 | 3 Bed House21, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AA21, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AA
- Sold Jan 2017£145,000 | 2 Bed Flat23, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AA23, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AA
- Sold Jan 2017£145,000 | 2 Bed Flat23A, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AA23A, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AA
Nearby Postcodes
LU5 5AA is the 179th largest and the 418th most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
- LU5 5AD, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5AD51 Addresses|96 m away
- LU5 5AN, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5AN48 Addresses|128 m away
- LU5 5AG, Capron Road, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5AG58 Addresses|130 m away
- LU5 5AQ, Capron Road, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5AQ16 Addresses|140 m away
- LU5 5AB, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5AB34 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (2)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed House34, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AD34, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AD
- Sold Dec 2019£360,000 | 3 Bed House110, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AE110, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AE
- Sold Sep 2022£360,000 | 4 Bed House92, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AD92, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AD
Schools Nearby
- Beecroft Academy900 m away
- Houghton Regis Primary School1.0 km away
- Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School1.1 km away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable200 m away
- Queensbury Academy1.9 km away
- The Chalk Hills Academy2.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU5 5AA is Leagrave station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|5.1 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.9 km away
- Luton|8.2 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|9.6 km away