Bowbrookvale, Luton
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU2 8SY.
At a glance
9 property sales on Bowbrookvale, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £224,714.
House prices on Bowbrookvale compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bowbrookvale has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £224,714 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £298,500 | 29 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on Bowbrookvale
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43, Bowbrookvale LU2 8SY | 27 Feb 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Bowbrookvale LU2 8SY | 12 Dec 2025 | £376,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Bowbrookvale LU2 8SY | 28 Jun 2024 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Bowbrookvale LU2 8SY | 1 Nov 2022 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Bowbrookvale LU2 8SY | 29 Mar 2022 | £287,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Bowbrookvale LU2 8SY | 30 Sep 2021 | £249,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Bowbrookvale LU2 8SY | 18 Dec 2020 | £187,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Bowbrookvale LU2 8SY | 18 Nov 2019 | £229,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Bowbrookvale LU2 8SY | 7 Oct 2019 | £228,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Bowbrookvale LU2 8SY | 5 Feb 2019 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Bowbrookvale LU2 8SY | 30 Jan 2019 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Bowbrookvale LU2 8SY | 19 Oct 2018 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | 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 Bowbrookvale
Crime
125 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bowbrookvale 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).
| Shoplifting | 42 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 20 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bowbrookvale 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 Bowbrookvale
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigmore Primary 597 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School 68 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth School 1,229 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre 321 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Someries Junior School 238 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Putteridge Primary School 607 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Putteridge High School 1,193 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Ramridge Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 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 Airport Parkway station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Luton station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Leagrave station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
- Luton Airport DART Station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bowbrook Vale (opp) 1 min walk
- Bowbrook Vale (Adjacent) 1 min walk
- Reedsdale (opp) 3 min walk
- Reedsdale (opp) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Larkside Practice
322 Crawley Green Road, Luton · 0.4 mi - Dr Ps Bath's Practice
49 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 1.6 mi - Stopsley Village Practice
26 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 1.6 mi - The Town Centre Practice
14-16 Chapel Street, Luton · 2.4 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 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 514 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,379 |
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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