Longbrooke - LU5 5QX
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 5QX is a residential postcode situated on Longbrooke, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 with 60 addresses.
It ranks as the 717th largest and 130th most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 60 properties: 60 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £253,577
- 10 Year change
- up 35.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,301pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £450/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 5QX is a residential postcode situated on Longbrooke, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 with 60 addresses.
It ranks as the 717th largest and 130th most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 60 properties: 60 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £253,577
- 10 Year change
- up 35.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,301pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £450/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU5 5QX
- 1 Longbrooke
5 Bed Modern House
- 2 Longbrooke
House
- 3 Longbrooke
House
- 4 Longbrooke
2 Bed Modern House
- 5 Longbrooke
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU5 5QX sold for £220,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £253,577.
The LU5 5QX Sales Market has increased by 35.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £253,577 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £255,282 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £248,912 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £251,903 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £249,277 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £224,658 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £210,926 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £206,664 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £209,706 |
| June 2017 | 9.1% | £204,787 |
| June 2016 | 17.1% | £187,665 |
| June 2015 | 13.8% | £160,284 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £140,888 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £128,145 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £126,420 |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £126,727 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £124,827 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £117,660 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £134,912 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £137,344 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,301.
The LU5 5QX Rental Market has increased by 56.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £925pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £877pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £863pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £866pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £865pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £832pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £759pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £706pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £674pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £663pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £646pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £644pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £605pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £638pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £629pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 145 sales since 1995.
LU5 5QX has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£220,000 | 2 Bed House55, Longbrooke, Dunstable, LU5 5QX55, Longbrooke, Dunstable, LU5 5QX
- Sold Sep 2025£224,000 | 2 Bed House32, Longbrooke, Dunstable, LU5 5QX32, Longbrooke, Dunstable, LU5 5QX
- Sold Aug 2025£218,000 | 2 Bed House27, Longbrooke, Dunstable, LU5 5QX27, Longbrooke, Dunstable, LU5 5QX
- Sold Sep 2024£315,000 | 3 Bed House45, Longbrooke, Dunstable, LU5 5QX45, Longbrooke, Dunstable, LU5 5QX
- Sold Nov 2023£297,500 | 2 Bed House4, Longbrooke, Dunstable, LU5 5QX4, Longbrooke, Dunstable, LU5 5QX
Nearby Postcodes
LU5 5QX is the 717th largest and the 130th most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
- LU5 5QY, Longbrooke, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5QY40 Addresses|72 m away
- LU5 5HZ, Halleys Way, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5HZ41 Addresses|85 m away
- LU5 5HY, Halleys Way, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5HY59 Addresses|145 m away
- LU5 5TR, Brookfield Avenue, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5TR40 Addresses|155 m away
- LU5 5TU, Brookfield Walk, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5TU3 Addresses|159 m away
Property Types
- 39 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (39)
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 44 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (25)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£457,000 | 4 Bed House81, Longbrooke, Dunstable, LU5 5QY81, Longbrooke, Dunstable, LU5 5QY
- Sold Oct 2023£400,000 | 4 Bed House91, Longbrooke, Dunstable, LU5 5QY91, Longbrooke, Dunstable, LU5 5QY
- Sold Sep 2022£397,500 | 3 Bed House90, Longbrooke, Dunstable, LU5 5QY90, Longbrooke, Dunstable, LU5 5QY
Schools Nearby
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Lime Tree Primary Academy700 m away
- Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy800 m away
- Houstone School1.2 km away
- The Chalk Hills Academy1.6 km away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU5 5QX is Leagrave station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|3.5 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|6.4 km away
- Luton|7.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.5 km away