Chalkdown, Luton
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU2 7FH.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Chalkdown, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £305,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £262,554. Average sale prices rose from £223,500 in 2016 to £315,375 in 2025 (+41%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 30% below the Luton average of £437,863 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% terraced, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Chalkdown range from £187,500 to £353,000. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold. Of 25 streets in Luton with at least two sales in the last year, Chalkdown ranks 22nd for average price.
House prices on Chalkdown compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LU2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 23 | £262,554 | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £324,125 | 9 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Chalkdown
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 18 Dec 2025 | £322,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 5 Dec 2025 | £289,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 9 Oct 2025 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 7 Feb 2025 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 29 Oct 2024 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 30 Aug 2024 | £272,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 26 Oct 2023 | £317,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 16 Jun 2023 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 11 Nov 2022 | £353,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 31 Oct 2022 | £332,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 30 Jun 2022 | £332,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 11 Mar 2022 | £295,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 50, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 7 Dec 2021 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 28 Oct 2021 | £294,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 22 Oct 2021 | £232,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 29 Sep 2021 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 29 Jul 2021 | £268,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 9 Jun 2021 | £273,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 31 Mar 2021 | £326,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 19 Mar 2021 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 24 Jul 2020 | £227,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 5 Jun 2020 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 28 Feb 2020 | £268,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 16 Jan 2020 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 3 May 2019 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 4 May 2018 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 21 Dec 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 29 Jun 2017 | £222,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 16 May 2017 | £253,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 26 Aug 2016 | £289,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 9 Feb 2016 | £187,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Chalkdown LU2 7FH | 7 Jan 2016 | £194,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 43, Chalkdown | £268,000 (Jul 2021) → £289,000 (Dec 2025) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 15, Chalkdown | £210,000 (May 2018) → £272,000 (Aug 2024) → £260,000 (Oct 2024) | +24% over 6 yrs |
| 33, Chalkdown | £253,000 (May 2017) → £273,750 (Jun 2021) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 29, Chalkdown | £220,000 (Dec 2017) → £235,000 (Mar 2021) | +7% over 3 yrs |
| 16, Chalkdown | £187,500 (Feb 2016) → £227,000 (Jul 2020) | +21% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Chalkdown
Crime
143 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chalkdown in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 33 |
| Shoplifting | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Chalkdown is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- River Lee at Luton Flood warning area
- River Lee at Luton, Harpenden and Wheathampstead Flood alert 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 Chalkdown
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushmead Primary & Nursery School 720 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Warden Hill Infant Academy 277 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Warden Hill Junior School 418 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Icknield High School 1,452 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College 1,655 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Grasmere Nursery School 199 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Icknield Primary School 612 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| William Austin Infant School 313 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.9 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
- Leagrave station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Luton station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Troon Gardens (opp, Cromer Way) 1 min walk
- Troon Gardens (nr, Cromer Way) 2 min walk
- Thetford Gardens (opp) 2 min walk
- Thetford Gardens (nr) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barton Hills Medical Group
The Surgery, Whitehorse Vale, Luton · 1.1 mi - Dr Ps Bath's Practice
49 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 1.2 mi - Stopsley Village Practice
26 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 1.2 mi - Neville Road Surgery
5 Neville Road, Luton · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Luton - Hancock Drive · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Streatley Luton BP · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Luton · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Birdsfoot Lane · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Bushmead Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Featherfield Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Warden Hill Chemist · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Oral Health Clinic · 1.1 mi
- Bramingham Dental Clinic · 1.1 mi
- 21d Luton · 1.2 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 957 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,341 |
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 Chalkdown
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.6% | 90.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.4% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.7% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.5% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 34.3% | 42.8% |
| Muslim | 5.5% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.1% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.3% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.8% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.5% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.7% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.6% | 36.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.3% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 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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