Cowdray Close, Luton

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU2 8QS, LU2 8QX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£210,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£201,214
14 sales
Price range
£122k – £318k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Apr 2026
LU2 8QS

At a glance

House prices£210k average34% below the Luton average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station27 min walkLuton Airport DART Station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on Cowdray Close, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £210,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £155,375. Average sale prices rose from £198,000 in 2017 to £210,000 in 2026 (+6%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 34% below the Luton average of £317,955 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Cowdray Close compared

Cowdray Close£210,000
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

2017: £198,000 (4 sales)2017£198k2019: £125,000 (1 sales)2019£125k2020: £219,000 (2 sales)2020£219k2021: £253,000 (1 sales)2021£253k2022: £142,000 (2 sales)2022£142k2024: £295,000 (1 sales)2024£295k2026: £210,000 (3 sales)2026£210k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat8£155,37510 Apr 2026
Terraced4£270,25023 May 2024
Semi-detached2£246,5006 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Cowdray Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Cowdray Close LU2 8QS 10 Apr 2026£190,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Waltham Court, Cowdray Close LU2 8QX 24 Mar 2026£170,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Cowdray Close LU2 8QS 6 Mar 2026£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Cowdray Close LU2 8QS 23 May 2024£295,000 TerracedFreehold
25A, Cowdray Close LU2 8QS 21 Dec 2022£162,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Waltham Court, Cowdray Close LU2 8QX 28 Apr 2022£122,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Waltham Court, Cowdray Close LU2 8QX 18 Jan 2022£160,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Cowdray Close LU2 8QS 30 Apr 2021£253,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Cowdray Close LU2 8QS 25 Sep 2020£223,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Cowdray Close LU2 8QS 18 Sep 2020£215,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Cowdray Close LU2 8QS 24 May 2019£125,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Cowdray Close LU2 8QS 15 Sep 2017£318,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Waltham Court, Cowdray Close LU2 8QX 14 Aug 2017£160,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Waltham Court, Cowdray Close LU2 8QX 8 Aug 2017£154,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Waltham Court, Cowdray Close LU2 8QX 12 Jul 2017£160,000 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
22, Cowdray Close £125,000 (May 2019) → £190,000 (Apr 2026) +52%
over 7 yrs
32, Cowdray Close £223,000 (Sep 2020) → £270,000 (Mar 2026) +21%
over 5 yrs
2, Waltham Court, Cowdray Close £160,000 (Aug 2017) → £160,000 (Jan 2022) +0%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Cowdray Close

Crime

163 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cowdray Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour63
Violence & sexual offences47
Shoplifting11
Vehicle crime11
Criminal damage & arson7
Public order7

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

Flood risk

Cowdray Close 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 Cowdray Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre 321 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.2 mi
Someries Junior School 238 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Putteridge Primary School 607 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Putteridge High School 1,193 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Lady Zia Wernher School 264 pupils Community special school 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Queen Elizabeth School 1,229 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Wigmore Primary 597 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Ramridge Primary School 472 pupils Primary 3–11 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, tram & metro stations

  • Luton station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Luton Airport Parkway station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Leagrave station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
  • Luton Airport DART Station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ilford Close (adj) 1 min walk
  • Roedean Close (opp) 2 min walk
  • Lullington Close (opp) 2 min walk
  • Alfriston Close (nr) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dr Ps Bath's Practice
    49 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 0.6 mi
  • Stopsley Village Practice
    26 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 0.6 mi
  • Larkside Practice
    322 Crawley Green Road, Luton · 0.6 mi
  • Malzeard Road Practice
    2A Malzeard Road, Luton · 2.0 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 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.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.6%62.5%
Private rented14.4%20.3%
Social rented1.0%17.1%
Households521

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.3%64.1%
Aged 65+17.3%18.6%
Residents1,334

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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