Chelsea Gardens - LU5 5RN
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 5RN is a residential postcode situated on Chelsea Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 714th largest and 226th 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 59 properties: 59 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £283,795
- 10 Year change
- up 36.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,456pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £294/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 5RN is a residential postcode situated on Chelsea Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 714th largest and 226th 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 59 properties: 59 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £283,795
- 10 Year change
- up 36.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,456pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £294/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU5 5RN
- 65 Chelsea Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 66 Chelsea Gardens
Unknown
- 67 Chelsea Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 68 Chelsea Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 69 Chelsea Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU5 5RN sold for £322,000 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £283,795.
The LU5 5RN Sales Market has increased by 36.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £283,795 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £283,963 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £276,187 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £280,435 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £277,005 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £248,553 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £233,571 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £229,096 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £232,843 |
| June 2017 | 9.6% | £227,658 |
| June 2016 | 17.8% | £207,798 |
| June 2015 | 14.2% | £176,360 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £154,411 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £139,854 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £138,064 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £138,189 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £136,724 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £129,994 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £149,647 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £152,426 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,456.
The LU5 5RN Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,456pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,413pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £971pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £957pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £962pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £962pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.4% | £922pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £835pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £774pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £736pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £724pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £704pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £706pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £668pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £708pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £698pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £322,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 59 sales since 1995.
LU5 5RN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£322,000 | 3 Bed House99, Chelsea Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 5RN99, Chelsea Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 5RN
- Sold Apr 2025£270,000 | 4 Bed House77, Chelsea Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 5RN77, Chelsea Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 5RN
- Sold Sep 2022£250,000 | 3 Bed House68, Chelsea Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 5RN68, Chelsea Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 5RN
- Sold Dec 2021£265,000 | 3 Bed House102, Chelsea Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 5RN102, Chelsea Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 5RN
- Sold Feb 2021£220,000 | 3 Bed House80, Chelsea Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 5RN80, Chelsea Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 5RN
Nearby Postcodes
LU5 5RN is the 714th largest and the 226th most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
- LU5 5RL, Bromley Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5RL70 Addresses|136 m away
- LU5 5UH, Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5UH8 Addresses|150 m away
- LU5 5RW, Chelsea Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5RW64 Addresses|170 m away
- LU5 5RG, Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5RG68 Addresses|172 m away
- LU5 5RJ, Bromley Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5RJ64 Addresses|173 m away
Property Types
- 48 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (48)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 48 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (33)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£328,000 | 3 Bed House7, Chelsea Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 5RW7, Chelsea Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 5RW
- Sold Sep 2025£322,000 | 3 Bed House99, Chelsea Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 5RN99, Chelsea Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 5RN
- Sold Sep 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House11, Chelsea Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 5RW11, Chelsea Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 5RW
Schools Nearby
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School200 m away
- Lime Tree Primary Academy300 m away
- Tithe Farm Primary School800 m away
- Houstone School800 m away
- The Chalk Hills Academy2.0 km away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU5 5RN is Leagrave station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|3.5 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|6.0 km away
- Luton|7.2 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.8 km away
