Applecroft Road, Luton
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU2 8BB, LU2 8BD.
At a glance
38 property sales on Applecroft Road, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £255,429. Average sale prices rose from £233,857 in 2016 to £290,000 in 2026 (+24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 9% below the Luton average of £317,955 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Applecroft Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LU2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 35 | £255,429 | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £264,500 | 19 May 2023 |
Sold prices on Applecroft Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Applecroft Road LU2 8BD | 20 Feb 2026 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 30 Jan 2026 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Applecroft Road LU2 8BD | 25 Jul 2025 | £326,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 27 Jun 2025 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 20 Jun 2025 | £352,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Applecroft Road LU2 8BD | 14 May 2025 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 29 Nov 2024 | £271,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Applecroft Road LU2 8BD | 15 Nov 2024 | £258,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Applecroft Road LU2 8BD | 22 Aug 2024 | £336,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 25 Jun 2024 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 21 Jun 2024 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 6 Oct 2023 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 19 May 2023 | £303,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 11 Mar 2022 | £279,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 21 Jan 2022 | £264,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Applecroft Road LU2 8BD | 17 Dec 2021 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 22 Nov 2021 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 20 Sep 2021 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Applecroft Road LU2 8BD | 22 Mar 2021 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 10 Dec 2020 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Applecroft Road LU2 8BD | 29 Oct 2020 | £242,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Applecroft Road LU2 8BD | 31 Jul 2020 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 22 May 2020 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 20 Dec 2019 | £196,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Applecroft Road LU2 8BD | 2 Dec 2019 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 10 May 2019 | £236,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 26 Apr 2019 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Applecroft Road LU2 8BD | 4 Jan 2019 | £202,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 30 Nov 2018 | £238,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 11 Oct 2018 | £242,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 15 May 2018 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Applecroft Road LU2 8BD | 13 Nov 2017 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 10 Nov 2017 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 26 Sep 2017 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Applecroft Road LU2 8BD | 20 Sep 2017 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 31 May 2017 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 24 Mar 2017 | £226,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 11 Oct 2016 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 15 Sep 2016 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 12 Jul 2016 | £222,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 76, Applecroft Road LU2 8BD | 27 Jun 2016 | £228,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 15 Jun 2016 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Applecroft Road LU2 8BD | 27 May 2016 | £257,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Applecroft Road LU2 8BB | 26 Feb 2016 | £230,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 41, Applecroft Road | £225,000 (Sep 2017) → £260,000 (Jun 2024) → £300,000 (Jan 2026) | +33% over 8 yrs |
| 78, Applecroft Road | £257,000 (May 2016) → £270,000 (Dec 2019) → £326,000 (Jul 2025) | +27% over 9 yrs |
| 47, Applecroft Road | £250,000 (May 2017) → £352,500 (Jun 2025) | +41% over 8 yrs |
| 61, Applecroft Road | £230,000 (May 2018) → £271,000 (Nov 2024) | +18% over 7 yrs |
| 63, Applecroft Road | £226,000 (Mar 2017) → £279,000 (Mar 2022) | +23% over 5 yrs |
| 35, Applecroft Road | £196,000 (Dec 2019) → £265,000 (Sep 2021) | +35% over 2 yrs |
| 27, Applecroft Road | £235,000 (Sep 2016) → £255,000 (May 2020) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| 29, Applecroft Road | £240,000 (Oct 2016) → £242,000 (Oct 2018) | +1% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Applecroft Road
Crime
138 crimes were reported within about a mile of Applecroft Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 38 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| 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
Applecroft Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert 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 Applecroft Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putteridge High School 1,193 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Putteridge Primary School 607 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Someries Junior School 238 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre 321 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lady Zia Wernher School 264 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Stopsley Community Primary School 479 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ramridge Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 342 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 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 and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Luton station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Leagrave station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Luton Airport DART Station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Peartree Road (nr, Stapleford Road) 2 min walk
- Peartree Road (opp, Stapleford Road) 2 min walk
- Applecroft Road (nr, Hawthorn Avenue) 2 min walk
- Applecroft Road (opp, Hawthorn Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Ps Bath's Practice
49 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 0.4 mi - Stopsley Village Practice
26 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 0.4 mi - Larkside Practice
322 Crawley Green Road, Luton · 0.9 mi - The Blenheim Medical Centre
9 Blenheim Crescent, Luton · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 616 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,478 |
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.
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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