LU5 5BU is a residential postcode located on Manor Park, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5. It is the 412th largest postcode in the LU5 area.
It contains 29 houses and the most common type of property is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The average house value is £349,649. Sales values have decreased in the last 12 months by 1.0% and Rental values have increased by 4.7%.
Property sale values range from £303,829 for a freehold house, with 3 bedrooms split across 850 square feet of gross internal area and has a garden to £394,256 for a freehold house, with 4 bedrooms split across 1,378 square feet of gross internal area and has a garden.
Average £/ft2 for properties in LU5 5BU is £328/ft2.
Properties achieve a rental yield of between 5.5% and 5.8%, and rental values range from £1,477 to £1,803 per month.
The last sale was 18 Oct 2023 for £325,000 and since then the market in the area as increased by -0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
LU5 5BU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
LU5 5BU is the 412th largest and the 449th most expensive postcode out of the 708 postcodes in the LU5 area.
LU5 5BU is a residential postcode located on Manor Park, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 with 29 houses within its bounds.
The most common property type in LU5 5BU is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The homes are generally mid-century in style with the most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating being D.
The closest station to LU5 5BU is Leagrave station which is 4.2 km away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around LU5 5BU, 40.2% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 30.3% is privately owned outright.
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The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around LU5 5BU, 21.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 20.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
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The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around LU5 5BU, the average age was 38.2 and the most common age was 32.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around LU5 5BU, 0.0% of property was a second home.
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The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around LU5 5BU, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
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