Derwent Avenue, Luton
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU3 2DX.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Derwent Avenue, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £288,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £281,567. That is 9% below the Luton average of £318,456 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% semi-detached, 6% detached. Recorded sale prices on Derwent Avenue range from £222,500 to £380,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 297 streets in Luton with at least two sales in the last year, Derwent Avenue ranks 193rd for average price.
House prices on Derwent Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LU3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £281,567 | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £250,000 | 5 Aug 2016 |
Sold prices on Derwent Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 29 Jan 2026 | £302,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 28 Jan 2026 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 21 Nov 2025 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 9 Jan 2023 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 7 Oct 2022 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 13 Aug 2021 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 7 Jun 2021 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 16 Apr 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 10 Mar 2021 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 16 Dec 2020 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 25 Nov 2020 | £272,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 20 May 2020 | £223,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 13 Mar 2020 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 14 Feb 2020 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 4 Oct 2019 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 21 Jun 2019 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 24 Jul 2018 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 12 Jan 2018 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 22 May 2017 | £256,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Derwent Avenue LU3 2DX | 5 Aug 2016 | £250,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Derwent Avenue | £305,000 (Oct 2022) → £275,000 (Nov 2025) | -10% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Derwent Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warden Hill Junior School 418 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Warden Hill Infant Academy 277 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Grasmere Nursery School 199 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bramingham Primary School 401 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College 1,655 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Icknield High School 1,452 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Meads Primary School 513 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Icknield Primary School 612 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Luton station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Grasmere Avenue (Opposite) 2 min walk
- Laburnum Close (opp) 2 min walk
- Laburnum Grove (SE-bound, Laburnum Grove) 3 min walk
- Laburnum Grove (NW-bound) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barton Hills Medical Group
The Surgery, Whitehorse Vale, Luton · 0.4 mi - Neville Road Surgery
5 Neville Road, Luton · 0.8 mi - Gardenia Practice
2A Gardenia Avenue, Luton · 1.2 mi - Woodland Avenue Practice
30 Woodland Avenue, Luton · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Streatley Luton BP · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Luton · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Bramingham Business Park · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Bramingham Park · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Featherfield Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Warden Hill Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Britannia Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Bramingham Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
- Marsh Farm · 0.9 mi
- Mobile Service · 0.9 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 620 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,611 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 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 Derwent Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61.9% | 45.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 23% | 37% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.2% | 10.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.3% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.5% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.1% | 37.9% |
| No religion | 21.3% | 17.6% |
| Muslim | 16.4% | 32.9% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 4.3% | 3.3% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.5% | 61.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.5% | 38.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.8% | 29.8% |
| No qualifications | 24.4% | 22.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 12.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.5% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 11.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 4% |
General health
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45% | 48.7% |
| Good health | 33% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 12% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.8% | 43% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.8% | 23.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15% | 25% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 8.5% |
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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