Bedford Road - LU5 5DJ
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 5DJ is a residential postcode situated on Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 370th largest and 150th 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 22 properties: 18 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,776
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,302pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 5DJ is a residential postcode situated on Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 370th largest and 150th 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 22 properties: 18 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,776
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,302pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU5 5DJ
- Ivydene House
Unknown
- Puddlehill
Unknown
- 1-2 Bedford Road
Unknown
- 3 Bedford Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Bedford Road
Building  |  4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU5 5DJ sold for £300,000 on 24th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £248,776.
The LU5 5DJ Sales Market has increased by 26.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £248,776 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £250,200 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £245,141 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £247,194 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £246,653 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £226,486 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £215,602 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £212,003 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £215,792 |
| June 2017 | 8.4% | £212,772 |
| June 2016 | 16.4% | £196,331 |
| June 2015 | 13% | £168,631 |
| June 2014 | 9.3% | £149,189 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £136,455 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £135,099 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £136,735 |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £135,061 |
| June 2009 | -13.2% | £129,102 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £148,769 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £151,266 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,302.
The LU5 5DJ Rental Market has increased by 47.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £950pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £912pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £900pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £905pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £915pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £885pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £809pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £755pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £726pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £717pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £706pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £704pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £672pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £712pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £703pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th October 2025 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
LU5 5DJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House36, Bedford Road, Dunstable, LU5 5DJ36, Bedford Road, Dunstable, LU5 5DJ
- Sold Sep 2025£300,000 | 4 Bed House4A, Bedford Road, Dunstable, LU5 5DJ4A, Bedford Road, Dunstable, LU5 5DJ
- Sold May 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House3, Bedford Road, Dunstable, LU5 5DJ3, Bedford Road, Dunstable, LU5 5DJ
- Sold Dec 2022£300,000 | 3 Bed House9, Bedford Road, Dunstable, LU5 5DJ9, Bedford Road, Dunstable, LU5 5DJ
- Sold Nov 2021£260,000 | 3 Bed House38, Bedford Road, Dunstable, LU5 5DJ38, Bedford Road, Dunstable, LU5 5DJ
Nearby Postcodes
LU5 5DJ is the 370th largest and the 150th most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
- LU5 5EB, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5EB20 Addresses|28 m away
- LU5 5DL, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5DL9 Addresses|58 m away
- LU5 5QS, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5QS15 Addresses|63 m away
- LU5 5UB, Roman Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5UB14 Addresses|94 m away
- LU5 5QR, Roman Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5QR22 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- early-century flat (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2020£780,000 | 5 Bed House6 Bidwell Farm Barns, Bedford Road, Dunstable, LU5 6JS6 Bidwell Farm Barns, Bedford Road, Dunstable, LU5 6JS
- Sold Jun 2020£750,000 | 5 Bed House7 Bidwell Farm Barns, Bedford Road, Dunstable, LU5 6JS7 Bidwell Farm Barns, Bedford Road, Dunstable, LU5 6JS
- Sold Sep 2006£655,000 | 3 Bed HouseBidwell Farm House, Bedford Road, Dunstable, LU5 6JSBidwell Farm House, Bedford Road, Dunstable, LU5 6JS
Schools Nearby
- Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy100 m away
- Houghton Regis Primary School300 m away
- Tithe Farm Primary School600 m away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable1.2 km away
- Houstone School1.7 km away
- The Chalk Hills Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU5 5DJ is Leagrave station, which is 4.4 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|4.4 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|6.5 km away
- Luton|7.9 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|9.4 km away
