Luton Road, Harpenden
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL5 3NG.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Luton Road, Harpenden have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 5 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £814,000. Recorded sale prices on Luton Road range from £785,000 to £860,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Luton Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Luton Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £814,000 | 5 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Luton Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, The Harrow, Luton Road AL5 3NG | 5 Mar 2025 | £825,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, The Harrow, Luton Road AL5 3NG | 20 Apr 2022 | £800,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, The Harrow, Luton Road AL5 3NG | 1 Apr 2021 | £785,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, The Harrow, Luton Road AL5 3NG | 26 Feb 2020 | £800,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, The Harrow, Luton Road AL5 3NG | 24 Jan 2020 | £790,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, The Harrow, Luton Road AL5 3NG | 24 May 2019 | £860,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Gas Governor On The North Side Of, Luton Road | 5 Apr 2017 | £900 | Other | Freehold |
| The Green, Luton Road AL5 3NG | 1 Jun 2016 | £968,400 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Luton Road
Crime
8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Luton Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Luton Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Lee at Luton, Harpenden and Wheathampstead Flood alert area
- River Ver in Hertfordshire Flood alert area
- River Lee at Harpenden Flood warning area
- River Ver at Markyate Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Luton Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood End School 457 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| The King's School 169 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 4–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Roundwood Park School 1,421 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Roundwood Primary School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Hilda's School 134 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Lea Primary School and Nursery 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St George's School 1,351 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School 149 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Harpenden station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
- Luton station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Common (adj, Luton Road) 1 min walk
- The Common (opp, Luton Road) 1 min walk
- The Fox PH (opp, Luton Road) 4 min walk
- Farm Avenue (nr, Luton Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Elms Medical Practice
5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 1.6 mi - Davenport House Surgery
Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 1.6 mi - Village Surgery
Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 1.7 mi - The Medici Medical Practice
3 Windsor Street, Luton · 3.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Harpenden Luton Rd Express · 0.9 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Townsend BP · 1.3 mi
- Cook Cook Harpenden · 1.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Harpenden SF · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Springfield Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Boots · 1.6 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Pure Dentistry Limited · 0.0 mi
- Harpenden Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
- Wayside Dental Practic · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 622 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,444 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Central Bedfordshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Luton Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.2% | 90.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 38.2% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | – |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.8% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 15% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.5% | 36.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 11.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Central Bedfordshire.
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