LU2 8DT
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Property report — LU2 8DT
Open-data due diligence for LU2 8DT and the area around it.
LU2 8DT in brief: 80 recorded sales (£30,000–£478,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LU2 8DT 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
Population
29,064
Crimes recorded
47
Schools
5
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
86%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in LU2 8, 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 (52 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-26 | £280,000 | 303 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2024-07-04 | £276,500 | 263 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2022-08-19 | £288,000 | 299 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2022-07-28 | £478,000 | 258 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2022-04-29 | £346,000 | 291 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2022-04-01 | £330,000 | 255 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2021-09-30 | £305,000 | 256 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2021-02-01 | £325,000 | 208 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2020-10-16 | £270,000 | 281 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2019-03-15 | £212,000 | 297 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2018-12-10 | £251,000 | 291 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2018-07-20 | £260,000 | 254 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2018-03-29 | £247,500 | 258 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2018-01-24 | £275,000 | 269 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2017-08-11 | £269,995 | 257 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2017-07-24 | £290,000 | 273 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2016-05-27 | £237,000 | 210 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-04-21 | £288,500 | 283 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2015-12-14 | £130,000 | 226 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2015-08-28 | £215,000 | 287 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2015-01-16 | £178,000 | 279 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2014-12-23 | £180,000 | 279 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2014-09-12 | £169,000 | 228 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2013-01-18 | £153,000 | 222 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2013-01-03 | £148,000 | 252 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2012-11-29 | £170,000 | 246 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2012-04-05 | £165,000 | 234 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-11-01 | £125,000 | 218 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-05-18 | £166,925 | 283 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2009-12-11 | £150,000 | 257 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2009-11-06 | £143,000 | 281 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2009-02-07 | £142,000 | 293 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2009-01-09 | £165,000 | 214 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-08-07 | £174,995 | 277 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-08-06 | £147,500 | 257 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-07-22 | £165,000 | 267 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-06-16 | £147,000 | 269 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-10-19 | £163,000 | 224 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-08-13 | £173,000 | 232 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2007-01-31 | £135,000 | 252 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2006-11-24 | £148,495 | 295 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2006-08-25 | £141,000 | 222 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2005-12-09 | £165,000 | 283 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2005-09-30 | £154,000 | 267 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2005-06-23 | £160,000 | 279 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2005-02-04 | £175,000 | 283 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2004-04-05 | £125,000 | 252 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2004-02-27 | £132,000 | 257 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-11-28 | £146,500 | 265 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-11-21 | £130,000 | 261 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-08-27 | £133,000 | 208 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-01-30 | £138,000 | 234 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-01-07 | £125,000 | 224 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2002-12-19 | £122,000 | 305 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-03-28 | £117,995 | 283 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2002-03-12 | £88,000 | 305 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2001-12-14 | £95,000 | 289 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-10-22 | £130,000 | 206 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-06-01 | £104,000 | 261 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-01-26 | £82,000 | 224 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2000-12-21 | £75,000 | 265 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2000-10-23 | £86,000 | 242 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2000-08-31 | £71,000 | 222 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2000-03-24 | £60,000 | 242 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2000-03-03 | £71,000 | 256 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2000-02-25 | £70,500 | 293 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 1999-09-10 | £67,500 | 208 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1999-02-26 | £56,000 | 224 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-10-30 | £66,950 | 234 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-10-21 | £60,000 | 240 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-10-16 | £79,000 | 206 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-09-25 | £69,500 | 212 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-07-13 | £56,000 | 267 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-06-01 | £53,000 | 214 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1997-09-02 | £49,995 | 273 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 1997-02-27 | £49,000 | 228 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1996-12-20 | £33,000 | 244 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1996-11-15 | £54,995 | 230 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1996-07-05 | £45,000 | 271 CHESFORD ROAD | Terraced |
| 1995-11-22 | £30,000 | 224 CHESFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
80 recorded sales on LU2 8DT. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Someries Junior School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Putteridge Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Putteridge High School | 0.5 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Queen Elizabeth School | 0.5 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
| Ramridge Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | 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: STOPSLEY VILLAGE PRACTICE (0.5 mi) · DR PS BATH'S PRACTICE (0.5 mi) · LARKSIDE PRACTICE (0.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: LUTON AND DUNSTABLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (3.9 mi) · LUTON & DUNSTABLE HOSPITAL (3.9 mi) · SPIRE HARPENDEN HOSPITAL (5.0 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: DOVECOTE AT HOME FARM TO SOUTH OF HOUSE (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · HOME FARM NOS 1, 2, 3, 4 AND OUTHOUSES LINKED TO THE NORTH (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · SOUTH AND EAST RANGES OF FARM BUILDINGS AT HOME FARM (Grade II) (0.7 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: ASHCROFT PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · KRISH CHEMIST (0.5 mi) · STOPSLEY PHARMACY (0.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Luton Airport DART (1.5 mi) · Luton (1.7 mi) · Luton Airport Parkway (1.9 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.3 mi) · Nisa Local- Ghuman supermarket (0.5 mi) · Asda (0.8 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
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 8DT 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 8DT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £366,598 | £337,007 | £156,879 |
| Population | 79,192 | 29,064 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 358 | 47 | — |
| Schools | 21 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 92% | 86% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 95% | 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 1 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.