West Street - LU6 1SL
Key Postcode Insights
LU6 1SL is a residential postcode situated on West Street, Dunstable, LU6 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 217th largest and 81st 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 12 properties: 2 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £197,585
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,082pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £367/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU6 1SL is a residential postcode situated on West Street, Dunstable, LU6 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 217th largest and 81st 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 12 properties: 2 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £197,585
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,082pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £367/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU6 1SL
- 13-13A West Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 13 West Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 15 West Street
Unknown
- 17A West Street
1 Bed Period Flat
- 19 West Street
Mid-century Building | 5 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU6 1SL sold for £104,000 on 29th May 2020. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £197,585.
The LU6 1SL Sales Market has increased by 20.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £197,585 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £198,102 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £194,864 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £197,356 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £198,477 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £183,731 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £177,396 |
| June 2019 | -3.1% | £177,043 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £182,697 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £175,760 |
| June 2016 | 12.7% | £163,762 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £145,355 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £133,995 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £121,377 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £119,778 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £119,888 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £121,247 |
| June 2009 | -13.9% | £116,029 |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £134,741 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £134,047 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,082.
The LU6 1SL Rental Market has increased by 43.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £926pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £854pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £797pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £771pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £760pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £768pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £778pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £755pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £689pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £642pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £619pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £614pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £606pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £605pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £588pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £626pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £620pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th May 2020 for £104,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
LU6 1SL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2020£104,000 | 2 Bed Flat23-25, West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1SL23-25, West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1SL
- Sold Jan 2018£367,000 | 4 Bed House13, West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1SL13, West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1SL
- Sold Sep 1998£100,000 | 1 Bed Flat17A, West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1SL17A, West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1SL
- Sold Jun 1995£107,500 | 4 Bed House13, West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1SL13, West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1SL
Nearby Postcodes
LU6 1SL is the 217th largest and the 81st most expensive postcode out of the 643 postcodes in the LU6 area.
- LU6 1SX, West Street, Dunstable, LU6LU6 1SX8 Addresses|43 m away
- LU6 1XF, Maypole Yard, Dunstable, LU6LU6 1XF3 Addresses|55 m away
- LU6 3SN, Ashton Square, Dunstable, LU6LU6 3SN10 Addresses|73 m away
- LU6 3HA, High Street South, Dunstable, LU6LU6 3HA10 Addresses|99 m away
- LU6 1GB, West Street, Dunstable, LU6LU6 1GB35 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 5 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (1)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century flat (5)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£935,000 | 3 Bed House62-68, West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1TA62-68, West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1TA
- Sold Feb 2019£765,000 | 5 Bed House149, West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1SG149, West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1SG
- Sold Jun 2021£725,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Carlton House 42-44, West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1GTFlat 1, Carlton House 42-44, West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1GT
Schools Nearby
- Dunstable Icknield Lower School300 m away
- Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School600 m away
- Watling Lower School600 m away
- Queensbury Academy900 m away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable1.3 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU6 1SL is Leagrave station, which is 4.9 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|4.9 km away
- Luton|7.4 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.7 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.7 km away