Central Bedfordshire, England

The typical property in LU5

LU5 is Dunstable east and Houghton Regis, Central Bedfordshire.

Area summary

LU5 sits in Central Bedfordshire Council. The outcode covers Dunstable east and Houghton Regis. Housing is mixed: Victorian terraces, 1930s detached, postwar council estates, and significant newer estate development.

There is no station within LU5 itself.

Central Bedfordshire Council operates only mandatory HMO licensing.

What the data shows

Average sold
£273,694
From 232 sales
Median sold
£282,500
Dominant stock
semi-detached
Full data for LU5

Researched facts

  • Central Bedfordshire Council is the local authority, source
  • The M1 motorway at junction 11a provides motorway access, source
  • The Renters' Rights Act 2026 has abolished Section 21 evictions

Buyer notes

  • Newer estate stock has lower EPC upgrade burden
  • M1 traffic noise affects some properties
  • No rail station; car dependency is high

The full LU5 data page

Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.

LU5 property data

Nearby LU postcode districts

Compare LU5 with adjacent areas in the same postcode district.

More for the LU5 area