LU1 3SR
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Property report — LU1 3SR
Open-data due diligence for LU1 3SR and the area around it.
LU1 3SR in brief: 23 recorded sales (£100,000–£715,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LU1 3SR itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the LU1 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£361,894
Population
17,597
Crimes recorded
164
Schools
7
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
95%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in LU1 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (35 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-28 | £550,000 | 41 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 2021-03-29 | £715,000 | 48 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 2020-03-24 | £620,000 | 58 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 2019-05-10 | £650,000 | 49 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 2015-07-13 | £425,000 | 45 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 2014-08-14 | £355,000 | 51 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 2014-08-04 | £435,000 | 50 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 2014-01-13 | £260,000 | 53 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 2013-11-29 | £470,000 | 48 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 2012-11-07 | £450,000 | 48 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 2012-03-09 | £250,000 | 49A WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 2011-08-10 | £340,000 | 47 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 2007-04-04 | £430,000 | 62A WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 2007-03-02 | £425,000 | 48 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 2005-09-16 | £400,000 | 58 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 2001-10-01 | £217,500 | 41 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 2001-03-30 | £200,000 | 39 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 1999-08-24 | £197,500 | 45 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 1999-08-02 | £162,000 | 53 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 1999-03-05 | £174,000 | 56 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 1998-08-14 | £172,500 | 47 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 1997-07-21 | £207,500 | 49 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
| 1995-04-12 | £100,000 | 53 WHITEHILL AVENUE | Detached |
23 recorded sales on LU1 3SR. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennyson Road Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2024) |
| Hillborough Junior School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2023) |
| Hillborough Infant and Nursery School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Cutenhoe Hill Primary School ( Formerly Surrey Street) | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Farley Junior Academy | 0.5 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2024) |
| The Stockwood Park Academy | 0.7 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: THE MEDICI MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.3 mi) · CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE (0.4 mi) · THE TOWN CENTRE PRACTICE (0.6 mi)
Nearest hospitals: LUTON AND DUNSTABLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (2.9 mi) · LUTON & DUNSTABLE HOSPITAL (2.9 mi) · SPIRE HARPENDEN HOSPITAL (3.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Whitehill (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · BAILEY HILL WATER TOWER (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · Luton Hoo War Memorial (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: KAMSONS PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · KAMSONS PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · THE MALL PHARMACY (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: Luton (0.9 mi) · Luton Airport Parkway (1.0 mi) · Luton Airport DART (2.1 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Budget Supermarket (0.4 mi) · Lidl (0.7 mi) · VS Food & Wine (0.8 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 33
- One-person households
- 38%
- Households with children
- 30%
- Households
- 7,047
Owned 29% · Social rent 22% · Private rent 48%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LU1 3.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LU1 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 159/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for LU1 3SR in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictLU1 | SectorLU1 3 | PostcodeLU1 3SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £374,585 | £361,894 | £356,783 |
| Population | 62,378 | 17,597 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 752 | 164 | — |
| Schools | 23 | 7 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 92% | 95% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 98% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (LU1 3); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.