Church Road, Slip End, Luton
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU1 4BJ.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Church Road, Slip End, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £302,250. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £289,350. Average sale prices rose from £263,000 in 2016 to £298,833 in 2026 (+14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 31% below the Luton average of £437,863 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 95% terraced, 5% detached. Recorded sale prices on Church Road range from £214,000 to £347,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 25 streets in Luton with at least two sales in the last year, Church Road ranks 23rd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Church Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LU1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 20 | £289,350 | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £320,000 | 5 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Church Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 28 Aug 2026 | £321,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 28 Jul 2026 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 10 Mar 2026 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 27 Nov 2025 | £312,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 10 Jan 2025 | £337,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Woodside Residential Home, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 14 Oct 2024 | £1,350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 5 Jul 2024 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 7 Jun 2024 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 31 Mar 2023 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 7 Oct 2022 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 30 Jun 2021 | £306,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 1 Jun 2021 | £297,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52A, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 30 Mar 2021 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 22 Jan 2020 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 20 Feb 2019 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 30 Nov 2018 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 1 May 2018 | £347,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 15 Mar 2018 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 27 Nov 2017 | £267,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 28 Apr 2017 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 22 Jun 2016 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 31 May 2016 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Church Road LU1 4BJ | 12 May 2016 | £214,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Church Road | £214,000 (May 2016) → £270,000 (Mar 2018) → £321,500 (Aug 2026) | +50% over 10 yrs |
| 50, Church Road | £255,000 (Jan 2020) → £280,000 (Mar 2026) | +10% over 6 yrs |
| 22, Church Road | £230,000 (Jun 2016) → £306,000 (Jun 2021) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 54, Church Road | £270,000 (Nov 2018) → £245,000 (Feb 2019) | -9% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Church Road
Crime
33 crimes were reported within about a mile of Church 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Church Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Church Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slip End Village School 112 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Claystone School 31 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Caddington Village School 277 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School 421 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Stockwood Park Academy 1,438 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Oakwood Primary School 149 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hillborough Infant and Nursery School 296 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hillborough Junior School 358 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 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
- Luton Airport Parkway station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Luton station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Leagrave station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Crossroads (NE-bound, Church Road) 1 min walk
- Prebendal Drive (adj, Grove Road) 2 min walk
- Prebendal Drive (opp, Grove Road) 2 min walk
- Church Road (opp) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Caddington Surgery
33 Manor Road, Caddington, Luton · 1.3 mi - The Medici Medical Practice
3 Windsor Street, Luton · 1.4 mi - Castle Medical Group Practice
27 Castle Street, Luton · 1.5 mi - The Town Centre Practice
14-16 Chapel Street, Luton · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Farley Green · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Caddington · 1.3 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Luton · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whipperley · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Medigreen Ltd · 1.3 mi
- Farley Hill Chemist · 1.4 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Petrie Tucker & Partners Ltd · 1.6 mi
- Luton Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
- 1a Peel Street [dental Practice] · 1.7 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 Church 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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- Norwood 1.7 mi
- Seven Stars Properties 1.7 mi
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