Analysis of recent property sales -- official HM Land Registry data
The average house price in LU5 (LU5 4AA) is £324,032, based on 388 transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. The median price is £320,000, giving a price range from £60,000 to £820,000.
| Date | Price | Type | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-23 | £325,000 | T | — |
| 2026-01-23 | £295,000 | D | — |
| 2026-01-20 | £650,000 | D | — |
| 2026-01-16 | £420,000 | S | 116.0 m² |
| 2026-01-16 | £235,000 | T | — |
Standard residential rates for primary residence. Does not include surcharges for additional properties or non-UK residents.
Market Overview: LU5
Turnover in LU5 has been high, with 388 residential sales logged by HM Land Registry in the last twelve months — enough volume that the median figure is reasonably representative. Individual sales ranged from £60k to £820k, which is a normal spread for a postcode of this size.
No single property type dominates — semi-detached houses led with 38% but the mix is diverse, while terraced houses accounted for 34%.
Prices have been essentially flat across the twelve-month window, moving by under 4% in either direction. Monthly volume was fairly consistent, giving the trend line a reliable shape.
Liquidity in LU5 4AA is healthy: the high sale count makes it easier to benchmark a specific property against genuinely recent comparables rather than extrapolating from older deals. On the rental side, the estimated gross yield on a median-priced property here is around 4.5%, based on ONS regional rents.