Compton Avenue, Luton
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU4 9AZ, LU4 9AX, LU4 9AY.
At a glance
23 property sales on Compton Avenue, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £360,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £307,321. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Compton Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Compton Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 14 | £307,321 | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Detached | 9 | £443,111 | 30 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Compton Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49A, Compton Avenue LU4 9AX | 30 Jul 2026 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Compton Avenue LU4 9AX | 1 Jul 2026 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Compton Avenue LU4 9AZ | 26 Mar 2026 | £800,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Compton Avenue LU4 9AZ | 24 Mar 2025 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Compton Avenue LU4 9AZ | 28 Feb 2025 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Compton Avenue LU4 9AZ | 23 Dec 2024 | £395,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, Compton Avenue LU4 9AZ | 23 Dec 2024 | £4,205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31B, Compton Avenue LU4 9AX | 24 Sep 2024 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Compton Avenue LU4 9AX | 15 Apr 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Compton Avenue LU4 9AY | 17 Mar 2023 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Compton Avenue LU4 9AX | 15 Nov 2022 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Compton Avenue LU4 9AZ | 30 May 2022 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36A, Compton Avenue LU4 9AZ | 18 Mar 2022 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Compton Avenue LU4 9AY | 30 Apr 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Compton Avenue LU4 9AZ | 18 Mar 2021 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Compton Avenue LU4 9AX | 26 Feb 2021 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Compton Avenue LU4 9AZ | 2 Feb 2021 | £289,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36A, Compton Avenue LU4 9AZ | 27 Nov 2020 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57, Compton Avenue LU4 9AY | 5 Jun 2020 | £253,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33A, Compton Avenue LU4 9AX | 27 May 2020 | £361,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Compton Avenue LU4 9AZ | 16 Mar 2020 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Compton Avenue LU4 9AX | 10 Jul 2019 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Compton Avenue LU4 9AZ | 18 Jun 2019 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Compton Avenue LU4 9AZ | 3 Aug 2018 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Compton Avenue LU4 9AZ | 21 Dec 2017 | £266,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Compton Avenue LU4 9AZ | 18 Aug 2017 | £298,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Compton Avenue LU4 9AX | 5 May 2017 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Compton Avenue LU4 9AX | 27 Feb 2017 | £522,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Compton Avenue LU4 9AZ | 19 Aug 2016 | £250,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 36A, Compton Avenue | £310,000 (Nov 2020) → £580,000 (Mar 2022) | +87% over 1 yr |
| 72, Compton Avenue | £298,500 (Aug 2017) → £289,000 (Feb 2021) | -3% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Compton Avenue
Crime
353 crimes were reported within about a mile of Compton Avenue 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 150 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 81 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Public order | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Compton Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- 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 Compton Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's House Moorlands 190 pupils | Other independent school | 5–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Beechwood Primary School 873 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Challney High School for Girls 1,062 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Gill Blowers Nursery School 120 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Leagrave Primary School 457 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Al Hikmah Boys School 141 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Norton Road Primary School 347 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | 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
- Leagrave station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Luton station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Station Road (opp) 2 min walk
- Station Road (adj) 2 min walk
- Linacres (opp) 2 min walk
- Linacres (nr) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Whm Matta's Practice
37A Linden Road, Luton · 0.2 mi - The Oakley Surgery
Addington Way, Luton · 0.4 mi - Drs Mirza Sukhani & Partners
The Surgery, 30 The Green, Hockwell Ring, Luton · 0.5 mi - Gardenia Practice
2A Gardenia Avenue, Luton · 0.6 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 684 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,883 |
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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