Which is cheaper, LU4 or LU5?

LU4 has lower house prices at £310,000 median vs £333,500. Difference: £23,500.

Which is safer, LU4 or LU5?

LU4 has fewer recorded crimes (4,397 vs 4,410 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, LU4 or LU5?

LU4 has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (2 vs 1).

Which has better broadband, LU4 or LU5?

LU4 scores higher at 89/100 vs 55/100.

LU4 vs LU5: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of LU4 Luton and LU5 Dunstable covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

LU4 is the more affordable option at £310,000 median vs £333,500 in LU5. LU4 has lower recorded crime (4,397 vs 4,410 offences over 13 months). LU4 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

Metric	LU4 Luton	LU5 Dunstable
Median House Price	£310,000	£333,500
Band D Council Tax	£2,440	£2,516
Total Crimes (13 months)	4,397	4,410
Outstanding Schools	2.0	1.0
Broadband Score (/100)	88.6	55.3
Green Space Access (%)	92.1	96.4
EPC Median Score	68.0	72.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.