Union Street - LU6 1EY
Key Postcode Insights
LU6 1EY is a residential postcode situated on Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 551st largest and 29th 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 46 properties: 5 houses and 41 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £166,047
- 10 Year change
- up 22.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,018pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £304/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU6 1EY is a residential postcode situated on Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 551st largest and 29th 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 46 properties: 5 houses and 41 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £166,047
- 10 Year change
- up 22.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,018pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £304/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU6 1EY
- Buckingham Gate
Modern Building | 9 Units
- 2 Union Street
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 4 Union Street
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 6 Union Street
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 8 Union Street
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU6 1EY sold for £350,000 on 17th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £166,047.
The LU6 1EY Sales Market has increased by 22.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £166,047 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £167,072 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £164,304 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £166,593 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £166,961 |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £153,939 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £148,314 |
| June 2019 | -2.9% | £147,877 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £152,361 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £146,599 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £136,116 |
| June 2015 | 9% | £120,311 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £110,425 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £99,838 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £98,623 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £98,495 |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £99,449 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £94,996 |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £110,701 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £110,469 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,018.
The LU6 1EY Rental Market has increased by 44.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £995pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £958pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £875pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £805pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £748pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £722pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £712pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £719pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £728pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £704pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £640pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £596pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £573pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £568pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £560pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £559pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £541pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £578pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £574pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th November 2025 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
LU6 1EY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House66, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1EY66, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1EY
- Sold Jan 2024£183,000 | 2 Bed Flat18, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1EY18, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1EY
- Sold May 2022£170,000 | 2 Bed Flat54, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1EY54, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1EY
- Sold Aug 2020£153,000 | 2 Bed Flat54, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1EY54, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1EY
- Sold Oct 2018£255,000 | 3 Bed House64, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1EY64, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1EY
Nearby Postcodes
LU6 1EY is the 551st largest and the 29th most expensive postcode out of the 643 postcodes in the LU6 area.
- LU6 1PZ, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6LU6 1PZ8 Addresses|33 m away
- LU6 1EX, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6LU6 1EX47 Addresses|38 m away
- LU6 1HL, Sandland Close, Dunstable, LU6LU6 1HL24 Addresses|55 m away
- LU6 1HN, Stuart Street, Dunstable, LU6LU6 1HN21 Addresses|75 m away
- LU6 1XG, Chadwick Close, Dunstable, LU6LU6 1XG10 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 modern flats built after 1980
- 28 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern flat (9)
- mid-century flat (28)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 43 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (20)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£490,000 | 3 Bed House59, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1EX59, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1EX
- Sold Aug 2024£400,000 | 3 Bed House130, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1HB130, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1HB
- Sold Feb 2023£350,000 | 3 Bed House107, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1HA107, Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1HA
Schools Nearby
- Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School500 m away
- Dunstable Icknield Lower School600 m away
- Beecroft Academy800 m away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable800 m away
- Queensbury Academy1.2 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy2.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU6 1EY is Leagrave station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|5.1 km away
- Luton|7.8 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.4 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|9.2 km away