Houghton Road - LU5 5AE
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 5AE is a residential postcode situated on Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 277th largest and 507th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £374,618
- 10 Year change
- up 32.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,651pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 5AE is a residential postcode situated on Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 277th largest and 507th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £374,618
- 10 Year change
- up 32.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,651pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU5 5AE
- 100 Houghton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 102 Houghton Road
Unknown
- 104 Houghton Road
Unknown
- 106 Houghton Road
Unknown
- 108 Houghton Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU5 5AE sold for £360,000 on 9th December 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 21.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £374,618.
The LU5 5AE Sales Market has increased by 32.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £374,618 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £379,228 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £370,278 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £375,338 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £371,644 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £336,185 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £316,798 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £311,531 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £314,549 |
| June 2017 | 8.4% | £306,530 |
| June 2016 | 15.6% | £282,800 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £244,592 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £217,456 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £198,550 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £194,764 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £195,401 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £192,296 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £177,809 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £203,843 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £206,764 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,651.
The LU5 5AE Rental Market has increased by 54.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,651pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,622pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,551pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.9% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £983pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £919pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £883pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £865pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £846pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £837pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £775pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £818pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £806pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th December 2019 for £360,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 21.4%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
LU5 5AE has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2019£360,000 | 3 Bed House110, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AE110, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AE
- Sold Jul 2019£320,000 | 4 Bed House118, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AE118, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AE
- Sold Apr 2019£247,000 | 3 Bed House110, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AE110, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AE
- Sold Jun 2018£275,000 | 3 Bed House124, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AE124, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AE
- Sold Jan 2017£315,000 | 4 Bed House116, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AE116, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AE
Nearby Postcodes
LU5 5AE is the 277th largest and the 507th most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
- LU5 5AS, Douglas Crescent, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5AS49 Addresses|120 m away
- LU5 5AT, Douglas Crescent, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5AT54 Addresses|151 m away
- LU5 5DD, Blackburn Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5DD3 Addresses|163 m away
- LU5 5AB, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5AB34 Addresses|232 m away
- LU5 5AP, Douglas Place, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5AP5 Addresses|262 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (10)
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
- Houghton Regis Primary School700 m away
- Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy1.0 km away
- Beecroft Academy1.3 km away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable200 m away
- Queensbury Academy2.1 km away
- Houstone School2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU5 5AE is Leagrave station, which is 4.8 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|4.8 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.5 km away
- Luton|8.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|9.4 km away
