Drovers Way - LU6 1AW
Key Postcode Insights
LU6 1AW is a residential postcode situated on Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 570th largest and 197th most expensive of the 643 postcodes in the LU6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 28 houses and 22 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £272,588
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,421pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU6 1AW is a residential postcode situated on Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 570th largest and 197th most expensive of the 643 postcodes in the LU6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 28 houses and 22 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £272,588
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,421pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU6 1AW
- 38 Drovers Way
Building  |  2 Flats
- 40 Drovers Way
Building  |  2 Flats
- 42 Drovers Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 44 Drovers Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 46 Drovers Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU6 1AW sold for £325,000 on 17th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £272,588.
The LU6 1AW Sales Market has increased by 26.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £272,588 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £275,449 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £270,160 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £275,324 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £273,995 |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £249,833 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £238,926 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £238,131 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £244,511 |
| June 2017 | 8% | £233,549 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £216,308 |
| June 2015 | 9% | £191,234 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £175,470 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £158,126 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £155,576 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £154,454 |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £155,293 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £145,771 |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £169,955 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £169,577 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,421.
The LU6 1AW Rental Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,421pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £1,340pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £989pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £975pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £980pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £985pcm |
| June 2016 | 10% | £950pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £864pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £803pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £770pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £761pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £745pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £740pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £704pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £754pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £748pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th March 2025 for £325,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
LU6 1AW has seen 6 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House112, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AW112, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AW
- Sold Mar 2025£220,000 | 2 Bed Flat40, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AW40, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AW
- Sold Dec 2023£190,000 | 2 Bed Flat60, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AW60, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AW
- Sold Mar 2023£195,000 | 2 Bed Flat96, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AW96, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AW
- Sold Jan 2023£225,000 | 2 Bed Flat54A, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AW54A, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AW
Nearby Postcodes
LU6 1AW is the 570th largest and the 197th most expensive postcode out of the 643 postcodes in the LU6 area.
- LU6 1AP, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6LU6 1AP2 Addresses|50 m away
- LU6 1FA, Aynscombe Close, Dunstable, LU6LU6 1FA20 Addresses|70 m away
- LU6 1TH, Bunhill Close, Dunstable, LU6LU6 1TH36 Addresses|77 m away
- LU6 1DR, Westfield Road, Dunstable, LU6LU6 1DR20 Addresses|107 m away
- LU6 1EQ, Pascomb Road, Dunstable, LU6LU6 1EQ8 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 21 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (20)
- mid-century flat (21)
- house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (23)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£390,000 | 4 Bed House22, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AN22, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AN
- Sold Aug 2025£340,000 | 3 Bed House10, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AN10, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AN
- Sold Jan 2026£332,000 | 3 Bed House57, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AL57, Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AL
Schools Nearby
- Beecroft Academy200 m away
- Lancot School300 m away
- Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School600 m away
- Queensbury Academy1.2 km away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable1.3 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU6 1AW is Leagrave station, which is 5.9 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|5.9 km away
- Luton|8.6 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.9 km away
- Cheddington|9.0 km away
