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Property report — LU2 8BU

Open-data due diligence for LU2 8BU and the area around it.

LU2 8BU in brief: 48 recorded sales (£75,500–£410,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LU2 8BU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the LU2 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£337,007

sector LU2 8 · 183 sales

Population

29,064

sector LU2 8

Crimes recorded

47

sector LU2 8 · Apr 26

Schools

5

sector LU2 8

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

86%

sector LU2 8 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £59,215 (246 sales)1996: £57,634 (316 sales)1997: £65,874 (352 sales)1998: £71,880 (307 sales)1999: £77,365 (398 sales)2000: £91,093 (311 sales)2001: £103,746 (371 sales)2002: £122,565 (423 sales)2003: £140,958 (349 sales)2004: £171,401 (291 sales)2005: £159,352 (257 sales)2006: £182,261 (327 sales)2007: £193,372 (310 sales)2008: £194,491 (160 sales)2009: £171,107 (144 sales)2010: £174,146 (138 sales)2011: £186,741 (168 sales)2012: £178,084 (150 sales)2013: £187,804 (187 sales)2014: £195,487 (209 sales)2015: £264,941 (232 sales)2016: £282,717 (219 sales)2017: £268,795 (230 sales)2018: £299,924 (200 sales)2019: £306,489 (195 sales)2020: £312,356 (178 sales)2021: £320,383 (282 sales)2022: £405,377 (185 sales)2023: £345,543 (151 sales)2024: £337,007 (183 sales)2025: £459,922 (175 sales)2026: £334,721 (52 sales) 2026: £334,721 (52 sales) — part year so far £459,922 £57,634 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in LU2 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (52 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2024-09-23£410,00027 WOOD GREEN ROADSemi-detached
2024-05-17£350,00044 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2021-06-30£350,00062 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2021-06-28£405,00085 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2021-05-24£330,00039 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2021-03-22£390,00030 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2019-09-30£297,00078 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2019-07-19£345,00038 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2018-12-11£330,00029 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2018-03-01£310,00031 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2017-07-10£330,00027 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2017-06-26£335,00072 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2016-11-21£360,00058 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2016-02-12£300,00076 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2014-09-25£248,00066 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2014-09-19£260,00041 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2014-06-06£274,99534 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2013-05-01£199,99541 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2013-01-04£208,00036 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2012-10-31£224,50082 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2012-09-07£220,00056 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2009-08-13£195,00064 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2009-07-28£190,00025 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2009-01-07£125,00025 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2008-06-27£270,00032 WOODGREEN ROADDetached
2008-01-11£235,00060 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2007-09-14£245,00066 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2006-11-24£246,50038 WOODGREEN ROADTerraced
2006-03-03£246,00032 WOODGREEN ROADDetached
2006-02-22£237,00088 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2003-08-20£192,00082 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2003-08-15£200,00064 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2003-06-06£175,00052 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2001-12-07£118,50035 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2001-06-08£125,00038 WOODGREEN ROADTerraced
2001-06-01£134,00074 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2000-11-24£130,00056 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2000-08-31£150,00034 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
2000-05-12£134,00087 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
1999-09-17£112,00047 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
1998-09-25£93,00054 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
1996-11-07£83,00034 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
1996-05-31£78,50072 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
1996-02-22£77,50070 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
1995-12-01£75,50046 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
1995-11-10£76,25084 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
1995-02-24£84,62588 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached
1995-02-10£76,00047 WOODGREEN ROADSemi-detached

48 recorded sales on LU2 8BU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Putteridge Primary School0.2 miPrimaryReport card →
Putteridge High School0.2 miSecondaryReport card →
Stopsley Community Primary School0.6 miPrimaryReport card →
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School0.8 miPrimaryReport card →
Someries Junior School0.8 miPrimaryReport card →
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre0.8 miPrimaryReport 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: STOPSLEY VILLAGE PRACTICE (0.4 mi) · DR PS BATH'S PRACTICE (0.4 mi) · LARKSIDE PRACTICE (1.2 mi)

Nearest hospitals: LUTON AND DUNSTABLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (3.8 mi) · LUTON & DUNSTABLE HOSPITAL (3.8 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: 111, BUTTERFIELD GREEN ROAD (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · HOME FARM NOS 1, 2, 3, 4 AND OUTHOUSES LINKED TO THE NORTH (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · DOVECOTE AT HOME FARM TO SOUTH OF HOUSE (Grade II) (0.5 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: KRISH CHEMIST (0.4 mi) · STOPSLEY PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · MEDSTONE PHARMACY (0.4 mi)

Nearest stations: Luton Airport DART (2.0 mi) · Luton (2.0 mi) · Luton Airport Parkway (2.4 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.6 mi) · Nisa Local- Ghuman supermarket (0.8 mi) · The Co-operative Food (1.0 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
26%
Households with children
30%
Households
11,816

Owned 70% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LU2 8.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 68 crimesJun 24: 67 crimesJul 24: 69 crimesAug 24: 53 crimesSep 24: 71 crimesOct 24: 58 crimesNov 24: 48 crimesDec 24: 47 crimesJan 25: 53 crimesFeb 25: 55 crimesMar 25: 67 crimesApr 25: 58 crimesMay 25: 55 crimesJun 25: 43 crimesJul 25: 59 crimesAug 25: 41 crimesSep 25: 59 crimesOct 25: 63 crimesNov 25: 45 crimesDec 25: 63 crimesJan 26: 45 crimesFeb 26: 41 crimesMar 26: 64 crimesApr 26: 47 crimes Apr 26: 47 crimes 71 41 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in LU2 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 56/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for LU2 8BU 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 DistrictLU2 SectorLU2 8 PostcodeLU2 8BU
Average sold price£366,598£337,007£220,456
Population79,19229,064
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)6/107/10
Crimes recorded35847
Schools215
Flood riskHighLowLow
Gigabit broadband92%86%100%
Superfast broadband95%92%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (LU2 8); 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 30 June 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.