High Street - LU5 5BJ
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 369th largest and 36th most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 2 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £169,705
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £952pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £328/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 369th largest and 36th most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 2 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £169,705
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £952pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £328/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU5 5BJ
- Bawa House
Modern Building | 5 Units
- Imperial House
Modern Building | 6 Units
- 20 High Street
4 Bed Period House
- 22 High Street
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU5 5BJ sold for £400,000 on 28th January 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £169,705.
The LU5 5BJ Sales Market has increased by 24.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £169,705 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £171,108 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £168,127 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £169,586 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £169,493 |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £156,335 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £149,431 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £147,124 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £150,000 |
| June 2017 | 8% | £147,740 |
| June 2016 | 16.2% | £136,789 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £117,755 |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £104,614 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £95,810 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £94,844 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £95,889 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £94,820 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £90,762 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £105,035 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £107,012 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £952.
The LU5 5BJ Rental Market has increased by 44.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £952pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £931pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £896pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £819pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £754pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £703pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £677pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £668pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £672pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £680pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £660pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £603pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £563pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £542pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £536pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £528pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £525pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £503pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £536pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £531pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th January 2025 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
LU5 5BJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£400,000 | 4 Bed House20, High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5BJ20, High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5BJ
- Sold Jun 2021£92,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 6, Imperial House 88, High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5BJFlat 6, Imperial House 88, High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5BJ
- Sold Jul 2016£525,000 | 2 Bed FlatCarlton House I 66-68, High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5BJCarlton House I 66-68, High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5BJ
- Sold Oct 2015£79,995 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 6, Imperial House 88, High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5BJFlat 6, Imperial House 88, High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5BJ
- Sold Dec 2012£57,500 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 4, Imperial House 88, High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5BJFlat 4, Imperial House 88, High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5BJ
Nearby Postcodes
LU5 5BJ is the 369th largest and the 36th most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
- LU5 5QR, Roman Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5QR22 Addresses|77 m away
- LU5 5UB, Roman Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5UB14 Addresses|97 m away
- LU5 5QS, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5QS15 Addresses|119 m away
- LU5 5DP, Watling Place, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5DP49 Addresses|121 m away
- LU5 5BT, Queen Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5BT14 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 17 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern flat (17)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2016£525,000 | 2 Bed FlatCarlton House I 66-68, High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5BJCarlton House I 66-68, High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5BJ
- Sold Jan 2025£400,000 | 4 Bed House20, High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5BJ20, High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5BJ
- Sold Jan 2022£335,000 | 3 Bed House134, High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5DT134, High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5DT
Schools Nearby
- Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy200 m away
- Houghton Regis Primary School300 m away
- Tithe Farm Primary School800 m away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable1.0 km away
- Houstone School1.9 km away
- The Chalk Hills Academy2.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU5 5BJ is Leagrave station, which is 4.4 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|4.4 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|6.7 km away
- Luton|7.8 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|9.3 km away
