Leaf Road - LU5 5JH
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 5JH is a residential postcode situated on Leaf Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 649th largest and 223rd 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 49 properties: 48 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £272,029
- 10 Year change
- up 31.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,458pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £350/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 5JH is a residential postcode situated on Leaf Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 649th largest and 223rd 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 49 properties: 48 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £272,029
- 10 Year change
- up 31.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,458pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £350/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU5 5JH
- 2 Leaf Road
Unknown
- 4 Leaf Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Leaf Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Leaf Road
Unknown
- 10 Leaf Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU5 5JH sold for £272,000 on 27th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £272,029.
The LU5 5JH Sales Market has increased by 31.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £272,029 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £275,024 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £269,262 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £271,927 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £269,963 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £245,321 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £231,544 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £226,877 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £230,365 |
| June 2017 | 8.7% | £225,458 |
| June 2016 | 16.8% | £207,448 |
| June 2015 | 13.4% | £177,545 |
| June 2014 | 9.4% | £156,578 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £143,063 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £141,328 |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £142,136 |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £139,624 |
| June 2009 | -13.2% | £132,042 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £152,101 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £155,312 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,458.
The LU5 5JH Rental Market has increased by 51.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,458pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £1,372pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £989pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £993pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £995pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £961pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £877pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £818pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £785pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £773pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £755pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £751pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £708pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £750pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £742pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th January 2026 for £272,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
LU5 5JH has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£272,000 | 3 Bed House84, Leaf Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JH84, Leaf Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JH
- Sold Jan 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House96, Leaf Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JH96, Leaf Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JH
- Sold May 2024£251,000 | 3 Bed House16, Leaf Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JH16, Leaf Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JH
- Sold Jan 2024£255,000 | 3 Bed House48, Leaf Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JH48, Leaf Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JH
- Sold Jan 2024£235,000 | 2 Bed House82, Leaf Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JH82, Leaf Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JH
Nearby Postcodes
LU5 5JH is the 649th largest and the 223rd most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
- LU5 5JJ, Cherrytree Walk, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5JJ15 Addresses|35 m away
- LU5 5JQ, Leaf Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5JQ31 Addresses|89 m away
- LU5 5JG, Leaf Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5JG52 Addresses|93 m away
- LU5 5JD, Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5JD49 Addresses|105 m away
- LU5 5JL, Short Path, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5JL6 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 40 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (40)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 42 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (3)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House96, Leaf Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JH96, Leaf Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JH
- Sold Feb 2020£330,000 | 5 Bed House101, Leaf Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JQ101, Leaf Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JQ
- Sold Oct 2022£310,000 | 3 Bed House83, Leaf Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JG83, Leaf Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JG
Schools Nearby
- Tithe Farm Primary School300 m away
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy700 m away
- Houstone School1.2 km away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable1.9 km away
- The Chalk Hills Academy2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU5 5JH is Leagrave station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|4.2 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|5.8 km away
- Luton|7.9 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|9.5 km away