Recreation Road - LU5 5JW
Key Street Insights
Recreation Road is a residential street with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 418th largest and 105th most expensive of the 523 streets in the LU5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 58 properties: 58 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £268,673
- 10 Year change
- up 35.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,424pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Recreation Road is a residential street with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 418th largest and 105th most expensive of the 523 streets in the LU5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 58 properties: 58 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £268,673
- 10 Year change
- up 35.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,424pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Recreation Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5
- 1 Recreation Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Recreation Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Recreation Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Recreation Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Recreation Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Recreation Road sold for £296,500 on 28th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the street is £268,673.
The Recreation Road Sales Market has increased by 35.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £268,673 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £269,770 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £262,798 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £266,597 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £263,521 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £236,789 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £222,447 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £218,433 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £221,596 |
| June 2017 | 9.2% | £216,690 |
| June 2016 | 17.4% | £198,404 |
| June 2015 | 13.9% | £169,057 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £148,484 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £134,794 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £132,859 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £133,105 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £131,475 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £123,773 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £142,493 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £145,166 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,424.
The Recreation Road Rental Market has increased by 56.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £954pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £940pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £943pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £944pcm |
| June 2016 | 10% | £907pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £825pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £766pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £730pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £718pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £699pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £697pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £656pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £694pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £685pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th July 2025 for £296,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The street has had a total of 60 sales since 1995.
Recreation Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£296,500 | 3 Bed House6, Recreation Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JW6, Recreation Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JW
- Sold Jul 2025£345,000 | 4 Bed House22, Recreation Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JW22, Recreation Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JW
- Sold Mar 2025£270,000 | 3 Bed House7, Recreation Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JW7, Recreation Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JW
- Sold Mar 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed House56, Recreation Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JW56, Recreation Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JW
- Sold Sep 2023£270,000 | 3 Bed House5, Recreation Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JW5, Recreation Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JW
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£345,000 | 4 Bed House22, Recreation Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JW22, Recreation Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JW
- Sold Jul 2025£296,500 | 3 Bed House6, Recreation Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JW6, Recreation Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JW
- Sold Sep 2023£270,000 | 3 Bed House5, Recreation Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JW5, Recreation Road, Dunstable, LU5 5JW
Nearby Streets
Recreation Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 is the 418th largest and the 105th most expensive street in the LU5 area.
- Sycamore Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU561 Addresses|130 m away
- Borders Way, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU57 Addresses|141 m away
- The Cloisters, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU527 Addresses|156 m away
- Buddleia View, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU57 Addresses|191 m away
- Hayley Court, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU56 Addresses|196 m away
- Blackthorn Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU562 Addresses|197 m away
Property Types
- 47 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (47)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 47 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (29)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (11)
Schools Nearby
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Tithe Farm Primary School500 m away
- Lime Tree Primary Academy500 m away
- Houstone School900 m away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable2.0 km away
- The Chalk Hills Academy2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Recreation Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 - LU5 5JW is Leagrave station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|3.9 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|5.8 km away
- Luton|7.6 km away
