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Cresswell Gardens, Luton

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House prices, sold prices and local information for LU3 4EX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£372,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£298,821
14 sales
Price range
£221k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jun 2026
LU3 4EX

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At a glance

House prices£299k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station34 min walkLeagrave station Schools3 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

14 property sales on Cresswell Gardens, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £372,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £330,300. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 36% detached, 29% semi-detached, 29% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Cresswell Gardens range from £221,000 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Cresswell Gardens compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cresswell Gardens 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: £221,000 (1 sales)2016£221k2017: £334,833 (3 sales)2017£335k2018: £238,000 (1 sales)2018£238k2019: £290,000 (1 sales)2019£290k2020: £265,000 (1 sales)2020£265k2021: £277,000 (1 sales)2021£277k2022: £318,000 (3 sales)2022£318k2024: £262,000 (1 sales)2024£262k2025: £300,000 (1 sales)2025£300k2026: £372,000 (1 sales)2026£372k

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

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached5£330,3001 Jun 2022
Semi-detached4£280,25026 Jun 2026
Terraced4£277,2501 Sep 2025
Flat1£302,00018 Aug 2022

Sold prices on Cresswell Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Cresswell Gardens LU3 4EX 26 Jun 2026£372,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Cresswell Gardens LU3 4EX 1 Sep 2025£300,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Cresswell Gardens LU3 4EX 30 Aug 2024£262,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Cresswell Gardens LU3 4EX 18 Aug 2022£302,000 FlatFreehold
22, Cresswell Gardens LU3 4EX 1 Jun 2022£382,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Cresswell Gardens LU3 4EX 18 Mar 2022£270,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Cresswell Gardens LU3 4EX 22 Dec 2021£277,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Cresswell Gardens LU3 4EX 2 Jul 2021£210,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Cresswell Gardens LU3 4EX 11 Dec 2020£265,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Cresswell Gardens LU3 4EX 29 Nov 2019£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Cresswell Gardens LU3 4EX 30 Apr 2019£220,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Cresswell Gardens LU3 4EX 30 Nov 2018£238,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Cresswell Gardens LU3 4EX 23 Jun 2017£327,500 DetachedFreehold
4, Cresswell Gardens LU3 4EX 7 Apr 2017£425,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Cresswell Gardens LU3 4EX 24 Feb 2017£252,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Cresswell Gardens LU3 4EX 18 Nov 2016£221,000 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
8, Cresswell Gardens £290,000 (Nov 2019) → £372,000 (Jun 2026) +28%
over 7 yrs
22, Cresswell Gardens £327,500 (Jun 2017) → £382,000 (Jun 2022) +17%
over 5 yrs
7, Cresswell Gardens £252,000 (Feb 2017) → £265,000 (Dec 2020) +5%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Cresswell Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Grasmere Nursery School 199 pupils Nursery 3–5 Good Report 0.3 mi
Bramingham Primary School 401 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College 1,655 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Warden Hill Junior School 418 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Warden Hill Infant Academy 277 pupils Primary 4–7 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Lea Manor High School 916 pupils Secondary 11–16 Inadequate Report 0.8 mi
Woodlands Secondary School 262 pupils Community special school 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
The Meads Primary School 513 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Luton station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
  • Harlington (Beds) station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Edgcott Close (opp) 2 min walk
  • Edgcott Close (adj) 2 min walk
  • Dexter Close (adj) 2 min walk
  • Quantock Close (opp) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Barton Hills Medical Group
    The Surgery, Whitehorse Vale, Luton · 0.4 mi
  • Neville Road Surgery
    5 Neville Road, Luton · 1.3 mi
  • Sundon Medical Centre
    Sundon Park Hc, 142-144 Sundon Park Road, Luton · 1.7 mi
  • Gardenia Practice
    2A Gardenia Avenue, Luton · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Marks and Spencer M&S Luton Bramingham · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Bramingham Business Park · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Bramingham Park · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Streatley Luton BP · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Warden Hill Chemist · 0.3 mi
  • Britannia Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Featherfield Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Bramingham Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
  • Marsh Farm Dental Practice · 0.9 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 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.7%62.5%
Private rented10.1%20.3%
Social rented1.2%17.1%
Households514

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.2%64.1%
Aged 65+21.1%18.6%
Residents1,377

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 Cresswell Gardens

Ethnic group

HereLuton
White63.3%45.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh26.2%37%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.3%10.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.5%4.3%
Other ethnic group2.7%3.5%

Religion

HereLuton
Christian48.1%37.9%
No religion19.8%17.6%
Muslim12.3%32.9%
Hindu9.9%3.3%
Not answered6.3%6.1%
Sikh2.3%1.3%
Other religion0.9%0.5%
Jewish0.3%–

Country of birth

HereLuton
Born in the UK78.7%61.6%
Born outside the UK21.3%38.4%

Highest qualification

HereLuton
Level 4 qualifications and above38.4%29.8%
Level 3 qualifications16.1%14.4%
No qualifications13%22.9%
Level 2 qualifications12.2%12.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.7%11.4%
Apprenticeship6.7%4.8%
Other qualifications3.9%4%

General health

HereLuton
Very good health49.6%48.7%
Good health37.3%34.6%
Fair health9.9%12%
Bad health2.4%3.6%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLuton
2 cars or vans in household42.4%23.5%
1 car or van in household33.9%43%
3 or more cars or vans in household17.1%8.5%
No cars or vans in household6.6%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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