Buckingham Drive, Luton

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU2 9RE, LU2 9RB, LU2 9RA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£408,833
6 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£331,021
71 sales
Price range
£245k – £475k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Jul 2026
LU2 9RB

At a glance

House prices£409k average29% above the Luton average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkLuton Airport DART Station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

71 property sales on Buckingham Drive, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £408,833. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £319,803. Average sale prices rose from £276,462 in 2016 to £408,833 in 2026 (+48%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 29% above the Luton average of £317,955 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Buckingham Drive compared

Buckingham Drive£408,833
LU2 postcode area£342,761
Luton£317,955
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LU2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £276,462 (13 sales)2016£276k2017: £332,188 (8 sales)2017£332k2018: £343,800 (5 sales)2018£344k2019: £279,417 (6 sales)2019£279k2020: £320,714 (7 sales)2020£321k2021: £319,750 (6 sales)2021£320k2022: £342,500 (7 sales)2022£343k2023: £331,000 (5 sales)2023£331k2024: £378,333 (3 sales)2024£378k2025: £410,300 (5 sales)2025£410k2026: £408,833 (6 sales)2026£409k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached33£319,80329 May 2026
Detached21£372,59529 Jul 2026
Terraced17£301,44130 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Buckingham Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
107, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RB 29 Jul 2026£402,500 DetachedFreehold
82, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RB 13 Jul 2026£375,000 DetachedFreehold
148, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 29 May 2026£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RB 29 May 2026£465,000 DetachedFreehold
95, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RB 29 Apr 2026£392,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RA 6 Mar 2026£363,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
142, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RD 16 Jan 2026£410,000 DetachedFreehold
176, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 30 Sep 2025£421,500 TerracedFreehold
126, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RD 11 Aug 2025£387,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
132, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RD 25 Apr 2025£370,000 DetachedFreehold
144, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RD 28 Mar 2025£432,500 DetachedFreehold
195, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 19 Mar 2025£440,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RA 29 Nov 2024£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RB 28 Nov 2024£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
163, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 10 Jun 2024£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
176, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 3 May 2024£340,000 TerracedFreehold
171, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 13 Dec 2023£292,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
96, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RB 1 Dec 2023£320,000 TerracedFreehold
110, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RB 29 Sep 2023£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RA 29 Sep 2023£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
181, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 30 Jun 2023£302,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
167, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 22 Dec 2022£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RA 9 Dec 2022£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RA 28 Oct 2022£362,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RB 22 Apr 2022£337,500 DetachedFreehold
92, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RB 4 Apr 2022£315,000 TerracedFreehold
169, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 24 Mar 2022£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
134, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RD 23 Feb 2022£400,000 DetachedFreehold
98, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RB 10 Jan 2022£310,000 TerracedFreehold
173, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 17 Dec 2021£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
179, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 17 Dec 2021£324,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RA 30 Jun 2021£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RA 9 Apr 2021£290,000 TerracedFreehold
170, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 18 Feb 2021£322,500 TerracedFreehold
104, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RB 29 Jan 2021£312,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
158, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 24 Nov 2020£285,000 TerracedFreehold
146, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RD 20 Nov 2020£325,000 DetachedFreehold
153, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 30 Oct 2020£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RA 23 Oct 2020£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
164, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 12 Oct 2020£365,000 DetachedFreehold
85, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RB 20 Mar 2020£275,000 TerracedFreehold
157, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 13 Mar 2020£400,000 DetachedFreehold
165, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 24 Oct 2019£282,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RA 11 Oct 2019£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RA 12 Sep 2019£100,000 TerracedFreehold
199, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 19 Aug 2019£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
191, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 12 Jul 2019£288,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
153, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 25 Apr 2019£289,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
179, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RE 20 Feb 2019£267,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
125, Buckingham Drive LU2 9RD 26 Oct 2018£370,000 DetachedFreehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
82, Buckingham Drive £271,000 (Feb 2016) → £305,000 (Jun 2017) → £337,500 (Apr 2022) → £375,000 (Jul 2026) +38%
over 10 yrs
148, Buckingham Drive £270,000 (Jan 2016) → £345,000 (Mar 2018) → £420,000 (May 2026) +56%
over 10 yrs
67, Buckingham Drive £367,000 (Feb 2017) → £465,000 (May 2026) +27%
over 9 yrs
176, Buckingham Drive £340,000 (May 2024) → £421,500 (Sep 2025) +24%
over 1 yr
126, Buckingham Drive £282,500 (Jul 2016) → £387,500 (Aug 2025) +37%
over 9 yrs
195, Buckingham Drive £375,000 (Jun 2016) → £440,000 (Mar 2025) +17%
over 9 yrs
163, Buckingham Drive £260,000 (Jan 2016) → £325,000 (Jun 2024) +25%
over 8 yrs
96, Buckingham Drive £255,000 (Jul 2016) → £320,000 (Dec 2023) +25%
over 7 yrs
92, Buckingham Drive £262,500 (Aug 2016) → £315,000 (Apr 2022) +20%
over 6 yrs
179, Buckingham Drive £267,500 (Feb 2019) → £324,000 (Dec 2021) +21%
over 3 yrs
153, Buckingham Drive £289,000 (Apr 2019) → £295,000 (Oct 2020) +2%
over 2 yrs
85, Buckingham Drive £265,000 (Mar 2016) → £275,000 (Mar 2020) +4%
over 4 yrs
165, Buckingham Drive £265,000 (Sep 2016) → £282,000 (Oct 2019) +6%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Buckingham Drive

Crime

200 crimes were reported within about a mile of Buckingham Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour57
Violence & sexual offences48
Shoplifting47
Other theft12
Vehicle crime9
Criminal damage & arson8

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Buckingham Drive 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 Buckingham Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wigmore Primary 597 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Queen Elizabeth School 1,229 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.2 mi
Someries Junior School 238 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.3 mi
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre 321 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.3 mi
Ramridge Primary School 472 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Lady Zia Wernher School 264 pupils Community special school 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School 68 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 342 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Luton Airport Parkway station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Luton station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Leagrave station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
  • Luton Airport DART Station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Polegate (opp) 2 min walk
  • Polegate (adj) 2 min walk
  • Lalleford Road (nr, Crawley Green Road) 2 min walk
  • Lalleford Road (opp, Crawley Green Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Larkside Practice
    322 Crawley Green Road, Luton · 0.4 mi
  • Dr Ps Bath's Practice
    49 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 1.0 mi
  • Stopsley Village Practice
    26 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 1.0 mi
  • The Town Centre Practice
    14-16 Chapel Street, Luton · 1.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.7%62.5%
Private rented10.1%20.3%
Social rented2.1%17.1%
Households513

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.2%64.1%
Aged 65+20.1%18.6%
Residents1,422

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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