Postcode LU5 4TU is located in an urban city, within the Dunstable East ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Dunstable East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dunstable East is £61,868 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 2.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Houghton Hall Park.
Dunstable East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,117 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Dunstable East has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dunstable East is £61,868 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU5 4TU.
Dunstable East near LU5 4TU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leagrave located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Houghton Hall Park | Large | Walking directions to Houghton Hall Park |
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £317,500 in Dunstable East area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £635,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £450,000 |
| Flats | 35 | £195,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £365,000 |
| Terraced | 24 | £313,000 |
10 year median price trend in Dunstable East
In the LU5 4TU postcode area, located within Dunstable East, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.