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Property report — LU4 8QU

Open-data due diligence for LU4 8QU and the area around it.

LU4 8QU in brief: 55 recorded sales (£26,500–£330,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LU4 8QU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the LU4 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£499,787

sector LU4 8 · 85 sales

Population

28,629

sector LU4 8

Crimes recorded

106

sector LU4 8 · Apr 26

Schools

4

sector LU4 8

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

97%

sector LU4 8 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £39,374 (191 sales)1996: £36,775 (223 sales)1997: £40,021 (231 sales)1998: £43,587 (251 sales)1999: £52,383 (277 sales)2000: £61,390 (238 sales)2001: £70,632 (247 sales)2002: £92,992 (273 sales)2003: £112,059 (235 sales)2004: £126,639 (194 sales)2005: £136,478 (228 sales)2006: £141,754 (201 sales)2007: £163,008 (200 sales)2008: £159,252 (107 sales)2009: £136,785 (59 sales)2010: £147,250 (71 sales)2011: £144,600 (88 sales)2012: £146,291 (59 sales)2013: £143,061 (97 sales)2014: £163,566 (128 sales)2015: £456,118 (88 sales)2016: £235,805 (117 sales)2017: £469,617 (111 sales)2018: £421,149 (99 sales)2019: £299,432 (196 sales)2020: £322,703 (74 sales)2021: £311,549 (123 sales)2022: £275,095 (89 sales)2023: £403,034 (70 sales)2024: £499,787 (85 sales)2025: £291,678 (75 sales)2026: £257,050 (20 sales) 2026: £257,050 (20 sales) — part year so far £499,787 £36,775 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in LU4 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (20 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-05-06£330,00085 ATHERSTONE ROADDetached
2024-10-21£295,00061 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2022-03-24£305,00075 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2021-11-03£291,00073 ATHERSTONE ROADTerraced
2020-06-15£265,00023 ATHERSTONE ROADDetached
2019-10-11£285,00029 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2019-09-13£245,00063 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2019-02-01£41,3081A ATHERSTONE ROADOther
2018-11-15£230,00077 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2018-09-18£225,00081 ATHERSTONE ROADTerraced
2018-07-27£310,00085 ATHERSTONE ROADOther
2017-06-09£274,0007 ATHERSTONE ROADTerraced
2016-10-26£225,00065 ATHERSTONE ROADTerraced
2014-10-21£215,00047 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2014-09-19£180,00045 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2013-12-02£170,00041 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2013-10-17£149,0003 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2011-11-18£148,00077 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2009-12-07£150,00067 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2008-12-23£150,00019 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2008-02-18£163,00077 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2007-10-04£155,00063 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2007-06-12£170,00045 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2007-02-09£195,00047 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2006-12-19£154,99561 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2006-06-16£147,50081 ATHERSTONE ROADTerraced
2006-03-22£142,50071 ATHERSTONE ROADTerraced
2005-11-25£180,00021 ATHERSTONE ROADDetached
2005-08-08£141,00057 ATHERSTONE ROADTerraced
2003-09-05£127,00015 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2003-04-17£142,50047 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2003-04-09£127,50031 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2002-05-31£87,00049 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2001-12-05£110,0001 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2001-10-26£81,00019 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2001-10-26£89,00017 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2001-10-09£94,99539 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2001-08-03£79,00057 ATHERSTONE ROADTerraced
2000-10-27£50,00081 ATHERSTONE ROADTerraced
2000-04-07£59,99537 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
2000-01-14£69,8009 ATHERSTONE ROADTerraced
1999-03-31£46,00081 ATHERSTONE ROADTerraced
1999-02-19£64,00025 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
1998-07-31£46,00073 ATHERSTONE ROADTerraced
1998-05-28£29,50035 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
1998-04-17£48,50015 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
1998-04-09£48,00029 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
1997-08-20£55,95011 ATHERSTONE ROADTerraced
1997-08-01£52,00017 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
1996-12-20£45,9953 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
1996-10-18£37,0001 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
1996-07-15£39,99579 ATHERSTONE ROADTerraced
1995-11-29£33,00025 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached
1995-05-01£26,50071 ATHERSTONE ROADTerraced
1995-02-10£49,50013 ATHERSTONE ROADSemi-detached

55 recorded sales on LU4 8QU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Downside Primary School0.3 miPrimaryReport card →
Challney High School for Boys0.4 miSecondaryOutstanding (2023)
Challney High School for Girls0.6 miSecondaryOutstanding (2020)
Beechwood Primary School0.8 miPrimaryGood (2019)
The Ferrars Academy0.9 miPrimaryReport card →
Foxdell Primary School0.9 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: LISTER HOUSE SURGERY (0.5 mi) · THE OAKLEY SURGERY (0.7 mi) · DR WHM MATTA'S PRACTICE (0.9 mi)

Nearest hospitals: LUTON AND DUNSTABLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (0.5 mi) · LUTON & DUNSTABLE HOSPITAL (0.5 mi) · SPIRE HARPENDEN HOSPITAL (6.1 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: CHAUL END FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · CHURCH OF ST LUKE (Grade II) (0.8 mi) · ZOUCHE'S FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (1.3 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: HALFWAY PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · MAKAN'S PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · JARDINES PHARMACY (0.8 mi)

Nearest stations: Leagrave (1.1 mi) · Luton (2.2 mi) · Luton Airport Parkway (3.1 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Lidl (0.4 mi) · Aldi (0.4 mi) · Dallow Food Centre (0.6 mi)

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

Who lives here

Median age
31
One-person households
20%
Households with children
50%
Households
8,044

Owned 52% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 36%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LU4 8.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 135 crimesJun 24: 139 crimesJul 24: 167 crimesAug 24: 166 crimesSep 24: 145 crimesOct 24: 158 crimesNov 24: 127 crimesDec 24: 150 crimesJan 25: 106 crimesFeb 25: 105 crimesMar 25: 144 crimesApr 25: 133 crimesMay 25: 149 crimesJun 25: 151 crimesJul 25: 158 crimesAug 25: 185 crimesSep 25: 136 crimesOct 25: 123 crimesNov 25: 129 crimesDec 25: 109 crimesJan 26: 124 crimesFeb 26: 104 crimesMar 26: 115 crimesApr 26: 106 crimes Apr 26: 106 crimes 185 104 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in LU4 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 136/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for LU4 8QU 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 DistrictLU4 SectorLU4 8 PostcodeLU4 8QU
Average sold price£360,224£499,787£139,492
Population65,50928,629
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)3/102/10
Crimes recorded345106
Schools204
Flood riskHighLowLow
Gigabit broadband95%97%100%
Superfast broadband100%100%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (LU4 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 29 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.