LU5 6GR is a residential postcode situated on Octavian Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 357th largest and 82nd most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 12 houses and 9 flats.
LU5 6GR is a residential postcode situated on Octavian Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 357th largest and 82nd most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 12 houses and 9 flats.
Sale prices range from £171,587 for 3 bedroom leasehold houses with a garden (850 ft2) to £218,539 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,216 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £879 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,108 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 6.0% and 6.7%.
The average value per square foot is £205.
The last sale in LU5 6GR sold for £210,000 on 24th April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £188,092.
The LU5 6GR Sales Market has increased by 34.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.2% | £188,092 |
| April 2025 | 2.2% | £185,772 |
| April 2024 | -1.6% | £181,710 |
| April 2023 | 1.8% | £184,758 |
| April 2022 | 9.8% | £181,571 |
| April 2021 | 4.8% | £165,410 |
| April 2020 | 0.5% | £157,897 |
| April 2019 | -0.6% | £157,129 |
| April 2018 | 2.2% | £158,080 |
| April 2017 | 10.2% | £154,690 |
| April 2016 | 16% | £140,402 |
| April 2015 | 12.9% | £120,990 |
| April 2014 | 7.2% | £107,199 |
| April 2013 | 3.4% | £99,996 |
| April 2012 | -1.2% | £96,743 |
| April 2011 | 1.5% | £97,944 |
| April 2010 | 3.5% | £96,519 |
| April 2009 | -14.7% | £93,297 |
| April 2008 | 1.1% | £109,408 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £108,227 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £987.
The LU5 6GR Rental Market has increased by 52.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.1% | £987pcm |
| April 2025 | 5.1% | £966pcm |
| April 2024 | 10.8% | £919pcm |
| April 2023 | 9% | £829pcm |
| April 2022 | 7.1% | £760pcm |
| April 2021 | 6.6% | £710pcm |
| April 2020 | -0.5% | £666pcm |
| April 2019 | -0.4% | £670pcm |
| April 2018 | 0% | £673pcm |
| April 2017 | 3.7% | £673pcm |
| April 2016 | 8% | £649pcm |
| April 2015 | 6.5% | £601pcm |
| April 2014 | 4.9% | £564pcm |
| April 2013 | 4.5% | £538pcm |
| April 2012 | 0.7% | £515pcm |
| April 2011 | -0.7% | £511pcm |
| April 2010 | 5.1% | £515pcm |
| April 2009 | -6% | £490pcm |
| April 2008 | 2.8% | £521pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £507pcm |
The last sale was on 24th April 2025 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
LU5 6GR has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
LU5 6GR is the 357th largest and the 82nd most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
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The closest station to LU5 6GR is Leagrave station which is 5.7 kilometres away.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around LU5 6GR, % of property is and % is .
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around LU5 6GR, 0.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 0.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around LU5 6GR, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around LU5 6GR, there are an average of 0.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, standard broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Standard broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
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