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Chestnut Avenue, Luton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Chestnut Avenue, Luton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/luton-luton/chestnut-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU3 3JA, LU3 3HZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£335,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£316,368
15 sales
Price range
£247k – £360k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Aug 2026
LU3 3JA

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At a glance

House prices£316k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station28 min walkLeagrave station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 16 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

15 property sales on Chestnut Avenue, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £335,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £313,252. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% semi-detached, 7% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Chestnut Avenue range from £247,200 to £360,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Chestnut Avenue compared

LU3 postcode area£334,622
Luton£318,456
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chestnut Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £295,000 (3 sales)2016£295k2017: £274,000 (1 sales)2017£274k2018: £305,000 (1 sales)2018£305k2019: £292,500 (1 sales)2019£293k2020: £360,000 (1 sales)2020£360k2021: £350,000 (1 sales)2021£350k2022: £343,333 (3 sales)2022£343k2023: £247,200 (1 sales)2023£247k2024: £325,000 (1 sales)2024£325k2025: £341,825 (1 sales)2025£342k2026: £335,000 (1 sales)2026£335k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£313,25214 Aug 2026
Terraced1£360,00022 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Chestnut Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Chestnut Avenue LU3 3JA 14 Aug 2026£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Chestnut Avenue LU3 3HZ 30 May 2025£341,825 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Chestnut Avenue LU3 3JA 24 Oct 2024£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Chestnut Avenue LU3 3JA 14 Feb 2023£247,200 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Chestnut Avenue LU3 3JA 5 Aug 2022£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Chestnut Avenue LU3 3HZ 12 May 2022£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Chestnut Avenue LU3 3JA 22 Apr 2022£360,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Chestnut Avenue LU3 3HZ 20 Dec 2021£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Chestnut Avenue LU3 3JA 22 Jun 2021£251,500 TerracedFreehold
3, Chestnut Avenue LU3 3HZ 2 Oct 2020£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Chestnut Avenue LU3 3HZ 14 Feb 2019£292,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Chestnut Avenue LU3 3JA 28 Aug 2018£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Chestnut Avenue LU3 3HZ 19 Jun 2017£274,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Chestnut Avenue LU3 3HZ 26 Jul 2016£302,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Chestnut Avenue LU3 3JA 29 Jun 2016£307,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Chestnut Avenue LU3 3JA 11 Mar 2016£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
5, Chestnut Avenue £274,000 (Jun 2017) → £341,825 (May 2025) +25%
over 8 yrs
24, Chestnut Avenue £320,000 (Aug 2022) → £325,000 (Oct 2024) +2%
over 2 yrs
36, Chestnut Avenue £251,500 (Jun 2021) → £360,000 (Apr 2022) +43%
over under a year
17, Chestnut Avenue £292,500 (Feb 2019) → £350,000 (Dec 2021) +20%
over 3 yrs
3, Chestnut Avenue £302,500 (Jul 2016) → £360,000 (Oct 2020) +19%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Chestnut Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lealands High School 1,025 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Parklea Primary School 547 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Whitefield Primary Academy 422 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Lea Manor High School 916 pupils Secondary 11–16 Inadequate Report 1.0 mi
Waulud Primary School 446 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Pirton Hill Primary School 392 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Sundon Lower School 63 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 1.1 mi
Woodlands Secondary School 262 pupils Community special school 11–18 Outstanding Report 1.1 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

  • Leagrave station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Harlington (Beds) station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
  • Luton station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Epping Way (adj) 1 min walk
  • Chestnut Avenue (nr, Sundon Park Road) 2 min walk
  • Chestnut Avenue (opp) 2 min walk
  • Mendip Way (adj) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sundon Medical Centre
    Sundon Park Hc, 142-144 Sundon Park Road, Luton · 0.6 mi
  • Drs Mirza Sukhani & Partners
    The Surgery, 30 The Green, Hockwell Ring, Luton · 1.3 mi
  • Barton Hills Medical Group
    The Surgery, Whitehorse Vale, Luton · 1.5 mi
  • Dr Whm Matta's Practice
    37A Linden Road, Luton · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Sundon Park Luton · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Sundon Park Express · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Houghton Regis - Sundon Road · 1.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Limbury Mead Express · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Moakes Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Hockwell Ring Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Marsh Farm Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
  • Marsh Farm · 1.0 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

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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.

Income6 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.2%62.5%
Private rented13.8%20.3%
Social rented2.0%17.1%
Households609

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.7%64.1%
Aged 65+20.4%18.6%
Residents1,610

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Luton 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 Chestnut Avenue

Ethnic group

HereLuton
White75.2%45.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh11.1%37%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.1%10.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.9%4.3%
Other ethnic group2.6%3.5%

Religion

HereLuton
Christian54.4%37.9%
No religion27.3%17.6%
Muslim8.3%32.9%
Not answered4.9%6.1%
Hindu3.1%3.3%
Other religion0.8%0.5%
Buddhist0.6%0.3%
Sikh0.3%1.3%

Country of birth

HereLuton
Born in the UK76.7%61.6%
Born outside the UK23.3%38.4%

Highest qualification

HereLuton
Level 4 qualifications and above25.7%29.8%
No qualifications21.2%22.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.1%14.4%
Level 2 qualifications14.1%12.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.4%11.4%
Apprenticeship7.9%4.8%
Other qualifications4.5%4%

General health

HereLuton
Very good health45.6%48.7%
Good health37.7%34.6%
Fair health13.5%12%
Bad health2.4%3.6%
Very bad health0.8%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLuton
1 car or van in household39%43%
2 cars or vans in household36.4%23.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.6%8.5%
No cars or vans in household8%25%

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 Luton.

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