LU5 4QD

Dale Close, Dunstable

Median, last 3 years

£322,500

4 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£280,000

28 Nov 2025

Standard sales

since 1997

LU5 district median

£330,000

617 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Terraced sold for £297,000 and £348,000 · Detached sold for £407,500 · Semi-detached sold for £280,000

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

2011 to 2025. Every year since 1997 is in the figures below.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2025 (few sales)	£288,500	2
2024 (few sales)	£407,500	1
2023 (few sales)	£348,000	1
2019	£242,000	3
2016	£237,500	6
2014 (few sales)	£191,000	1
2013 (few sales)	£204,000	1
2012 (few sales)	£178,000	1
2010 (few sales)	£136,000	1
2007 (few sales)	£155,000	1
2006 (few sales)	£179,000	2
2005 (few sales)	£163,250	2
2004 (few sales)	£132,000	1
2003 (few sales)	£128,900	1
2002	£133,000	3
2001	£93,500	4
2000	£86,500	5
1999	£74,500	4
1998	£65,475	4
1997	£60,000	5

Sale history (49 records · 13 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
16, DALE CLOSE 28 Nov 2025 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £242,000 (Aug 2019) · +16%	28 Nov 2025	Semi-detached · Freehold	£280,000
6, DALE CLOSE 7 Feb 2025 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £220,000 (Nov 2016) · +35%	7 Feb 2025	Terraced · Freehold	£297,000
1, DALE CLOSE 17 Sep 2024 · Detached · Freehold Previously £279,995 (Mar 2016) · +46%	17 Sep 2024	Detached · Freehold	£407,500
9, DALE CLOSE 19 Jun 2023 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £155,000 (Nov 2002) · +125%	19 Jun 2023	Terraced · Freehold	£348,000
16, DALE CLOSE 20 Aug 2019 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £64,000 (Jul 1998) · +278%	20 Aug 2019	Semi-detached · Freehold	£242,000
7, DALE CLOSE 23 Jul 2019 · Terraced · Freehold	23 Jul 2019	Terraced · Freehold	£250,000
23, DALE CLOSE 24 Jun 2019 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £79,000 (Oct 2000) · +191%	24 Jun 2019	Semi-detached · Freehold	£230,000
5, DALE CLOSE 2 Dec 2016 · Terraced · Freehold	2 Dec 2016	Terraced · Freehold	£240,000
6, DALE CLOSE 11 Nov 2016 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £136,000 (Sep 2010) · +62%	11 Nov 2016	Terraced · Freehold	£220,000
8, DALE CLOSE 8 Sep 2016 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £127,000 (Aug 2002) · +97%	8 Sep 2016	Terraced · Freehold	£250,000
17, DALE CLOSE 1 Aug 2016 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £173,000 (Dec 2006) · +36%	1 Aug 2016	Terraced · Freehold	£235,000
1, DALE CLOSE 2 Mar 2016 · Detached · Freehold Previously £204,000 (Nov 2013) · +37%	2 Mar 2016	Detached · Freehold	£279,995
29, DALE CLOSE 4 Feb 2016 · Semi-detached · Freehold	4 Feb 2016	Semi-detached · Freehold	£178,000
21, DALE CLOSE 23 May 2014 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £98,000 (Apr 2001) · +95%	23 May 2014	Semi-detached · Freehold	£191,000
1, DALE CLOSE 13 Nov 2013 · Detached · Freehold	13 Nov 2013	Detached · Freehold	£204,000
12, DALE CLOSE 26 Jul 2012 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £76,000 (Feb 1999) · +134%	26 Jul 2012	Semi-detached · Freehold	£178,000
6, DALE CLOSE 24 Sep 2010 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £132,000 (Apr 2004) · +3%	24 Sep 2010	Terraced · Freehold	£136,000
31, DALE CLOSE 2 Apr 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold	2 Apr 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£155,000
11A, DALE CLOSE 7 Dec 2006 · Detached · Freehold	7 Dec 2006	Detached · Freehold	£185,000
17, DALE CLOSE 1 Dec 2006 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £63,000 (Sep 1998) · +175%	1 Dec 2006	Terraced · Freehold	£173,000
19, DALE CLOSE 17 Oct 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £133,000 (Dec 2002) · +22%	17 Oct 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£162,500
4, DALE CLOSE 11 Jul 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £106,000 (Dec 2001) · +55%	11 Jul 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£164,000
6, DALE CLOSE 23 Apr 2004 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £87,000 (Dec 2001) · +52%	23 Apr 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£132,000
11, DALE CLOSE 4 Aug 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £30,000 (Oct 1997) · +330%	4 Aug 2003	Detached · Freehold	£128,900
19, DALE CLOSE 6 Dec 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £91,500 (Jul 2000) · +45%	6 Dec 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£133,000
9, DALE CLOSE 15 Nov 2002 · Terraced · Freehold	15 Nov 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£155,000
8, DALE CLOSE 30 Aug 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £82,995 (Jun 1999) · +53%	30 Aug 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£127,000
4, DALE CLOSE 14 Dec 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold	14 Dec 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£106,000
6, DALE CLOSE 5 Dec 2001 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £77,000 (Nov 2000) · +13%	5 Dec 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£87,000
25, DALE CLOSE 17 Aug 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold	17 Aug 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£89,000
21, DALE CLOSE 6 Apr 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £73,000 (Mar 1999) · +34%	6 Apr 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£98,000
6, DALE CLOSE 3 Nov 2000 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £64,000 (Mar 1999) · +20%	3 Nov 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£77,000
23, DALE CLOSE 12 Oct 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold	12 Oct 2000	Semi-detached · Freehold	£79,000
10, DALE CLOSE 25 Jul 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold	25 Jul 2000	Semi-detached · Freehold	£95,000
27, DALE CLOSE 14 Jul 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £57,000 (Mar 1997) · +52%	14 Jul 2000	Semi-detached · Freehold	£86,500
19, DALE CLOSE 10 Jul 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold	10 Jul 2000	Semi-detached · Freehold	£91,500
8, DALE CLOSE 30 Jun 1999 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £76,000 (Dec 1997) · +9%	30 Jun 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£82,995
6, DALE CLOSE 12 Mar 1999 · Terraced · Freehold	12 Mar 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£64,000
21, DALE CLOSE 12 Mar 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold	12 Mar 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£73,000
12, DALE CLOSE 26 Feb 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £69,995 (Mar 1998) · +9%	26 Feb 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£76,000
14, DALE CLOSE 26 Oct 1998 · Semi-detached · Freehold	26 Oct 1998	Semi-detached · Freehold	£66,950
17, DALE CLOSE 30 Sep 1998 · Terraced · Freehold	30 Sep 1998	Terraced · Freehold	£63,000
16, DALE CLOSE 31 Jul 1998 · Semi-detached · Freehold	31 Jul 1998	Semi-detached · Freehold	£64,000
12, DALE CLOSE 27 Mar 1998 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £60,000 (Mar 1997) · +17%	27 Mar 1998	Semi-detached · Freehold	£69,995
8, DALE CLOSE 18 Dec 1997 · Terraced · Freehold	18 Dec 1997	Terraced · Freehold	£76,000
2, DALE CLOSE 16 Dec 1997 · Detached · Freehold	16 Dec 1997	Detached · Freehold	£81,000
11, DALE CLOSE 27 Oct 1997 · Detached · Freehold	27 Oct 1997	Detached · Freehold	£30,000
27, DALE CLOSE 26 Mar 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold	26 Mar 1997	Semi-detached · Freehold	£57,000
12, DALE CLOSE 10 Mar 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold	10 Mar 1997	Semi-detached · Freehold	£60,000

Area

Postcode district: LU5
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 8 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01017583
Introduced: Jan 1980

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

Central Bedfordshire, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £356,758
Change since July 2025: +1.2%
First-time buyers: £300,772

Average by property type

Detached: £609,817
Semi-detached: £377,901
Terraced: £299,825
Flat / maisonette: £173,264

The official index for Central Bedfordshire as a whole, not LU5 4QD alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

LU5 4PY £404,000 · 4 sales
LU5 4QA £362,500 · 6 sales
LU5 4LR £315,000 · 7 sales
LU5 4PR £338,000 · 9 sales
LU5 4PZ £371,500 · 2 sales
LU5 4LF £336,500 · 4 sales
LU5 4PS £325,000 · 4 sales
LU5 4NZ £355,000 · 3 sales
LU5 4QB £330,500 · 2 sales
LU5 4PD £410,000 · 2 sales
LU5 4LP £340,000 · 5 sales
LU5 4PF £230,000 · 3 sales