Buxton Road, Luton

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU1 1RE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£167,490
10 sales
Price range
£94k – £315k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Nov 2024
LU1 1RE

At a glance

House prices£167k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station9 min walkLuton station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 3 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Buxton Road, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Nov 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £128,150. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Buxton Road compared

LU1 postcode area£308,225
Luton£317,955
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Buxton Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £163,300 (3 sales)2016£163k2018: £163,000 (2 sales)2018£163k2019: £94,000 (1 sales)2019£94k2022: £238,750 (2 sales)2022£239k2023: £140,000 (1 sales)2023£140k2024: £147,500 (1 sales)2024£148k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat6£128,1501 Nov 2024
Terraced4£226,50015 Aug 2022

Sold prices on Buxton Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 8 Nov 2024£136,500 OtherLeasehold
51B, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 1 Nov 2024£147,500 FlatLeasehold
71, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 12 Feb 2024£400,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 13 Jan 2024£136,500 FlatLeasehold
26, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 6 Jun 2023£361,000 OtherFreehold
26, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 6 Jun 2023£361,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 3 Mar 2023£217,000 TerracedFreehold
51C, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 23 Feb 2023£140,000 FlatLeasehold
42B, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 30 Nov 2022£162,500 FlatLeasehold
52, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 15 Aug 2022£315,000 TerracedFreehold
51A, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 23 Jun 2022£103,875 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 44 - 46, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 18 Mar 2022£123,000 FlatLeasehold
49C, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 7 Mar 2022£122,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, 44 - 46, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 21 Dec 2021£98,500 FlatLeasehold
40, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 17 May 2021£485,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 9, 44 - 46, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 8 Nov 2019£94,000 FlatLeasehold
51A, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 9 Oct 2019£97,500 FlatLeasehold
28, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 22 Aug 2019£200,000 TerracedFreehold
45B, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 31 May 2019£125,500 FlatLeasehold
51A, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 18 Jan 2019£91,000 OtherLeasehold
52, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 26 Jun 2018£225,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 27 Mar 2018£101,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 5, 44 - 46, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 19 Jan 2018£130,000 FlatLeasehold
67, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 1 Sep 2017£245,000 TerracedFreehold
51B, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 19 May 2017£135,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 42A, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 31 Aug 2016£129,900 FlatLeasehold
57, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 7 Jul 2016£265,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 12, 44 - 46, Buxton Road LU1 1RE 29 Apr 2016£95,000 FlatLeasehold

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
51B, Buxton Road £135,000 (May 2017) → £147,500 (Nov 2024) +9%
over 7 yrs
52, Buxton Road £225,000 (Jun 2018) → £315,000 (Aug 2022) +40%
over 4 yrs
51A, Buxton Road £91,000 (Jan 2019) → £97,500 (Oct 2019) → £103,875 (Jun 2022) +14%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Buxton Road

Crime

962 crimes were reported within about a mile of Buxton Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences286
Anti-social behaviour203
Shoplifting89
Public order68
Vehicle crime66
Other theft52

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

Flood risk

Buxton Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Buxton Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Rothesay Nursery School 127 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.1 mi
Chapel Street Nursery School 130 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.2 mi
Hillborough Junior School 358 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School 296 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
Dallow Primary School 605 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) 139 pupils Other independent school 9–19 Report 0.5 mi
Farley Junior Academy 334 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Tennyson Road Primary School 724 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 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 stations

  • Luton station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Luton Airport Parkway station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • Leagrave station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Princess Street (opp) 2 min walk
  • Dunstable Place (adj) 3 min walk
  • Stanley Street (S-bound) 3 min walk
  • Salisbury Road (adj) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bute House Medical Centre
    Grove Road, Luton · 0.2 mi
  • The Medici Medical Practice
    3 Windsor Street, Luton · 0.3 mi
  • The Town Centre Practice
    14-16 Chapel Street, Luton · 0.3 mi
  • Lea Vale Medical Practice
    9 Mersey Place, Liverpool Road, Luton · 0.3 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 2 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned13.1%62.5%
Private rented69.6%20.3%
Social rented17.1%17.1%
Households1,054

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6480.4%64.1%
Aged 65+2.7%18.6%
Residents2,678

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable99%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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