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Eighth Avenue, Luton

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU3 3DW, LU3 3DP, LU3 3DN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£425,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£301,767
15 sales
Price range
£200k – £498k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Aug 2026
LU3 3DP

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At a glance

House prices£302k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkLeagrave station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold89% freeholdAcross 19 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 Eighth Avenue, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £425,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £299,731. 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 87% semi-detached, 7% terraced, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Eighth Avenue range from £200,000 to £498,000. 89% of homes sold here were freehold and 11% leasehold.

House prices on Eighth Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Eighth 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: £263,500 (2 sales)2016£264k2018: £292,667 (3 sales)2018£293k2021: £240,000 (1 sales)2021£240k2022: £227,500 (2 sales)2022£228k2023: £498,000 (1 sales)2023£498k2024: £350,500 (2 sales)2024£351k2025: £267,500 (3 sales)2025£268k2026: £425,000 (1 sales)2026£425k

Tenure: 89% freehold and 11% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£299,73128 Aug 2026
Terraced1£215,00026 Aug 2022
Detached1£415,0003 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Eighth Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
94, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DP 28 Aug 2026£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
106, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DP 20 Aug 2026£167,000 FlatLeasehold
78, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DW 12 May 2025£262,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DW 1 May 2025£213,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DW 10 Mar 2025£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DW 24 Jan 2025£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
88, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DW 22 Jan 2025£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
89, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DP 18 Dec 2024£286,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
101A, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DP 3 Dec 2024£415,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DN 14 Nov 2023£498,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
108, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DP 26 Aug 2022£215,000 TerracedLeasehold
48, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DW 28 Jan 2022£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DW 20 Dec 2021£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DW 20 Dec 2018£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
92, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DW 28 Sep 2018£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
99A, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DP 25 Jun 2018£323,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DW 29 Jan 2018£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
96, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DP 13 May 2016£327,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Eighth Avenue LU3 3DW 29 Jan 2016£200,000 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
52, Eighth Avenue £195,000 (Mar 2025) → £213,000 (May 2025) +9%
over under a year
64, Eighth Avenue £240,000 (Dec 2021) → £265,000 (Jan 2025) +10%
over 3 yrs
50, Eighth Avenue £175,000 (Jan 2018) → £215,000 (Dec 2018) +23%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Eighth Avenue

Crime

223 crimes were reported within about a mile of Eighth Avenue in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences90
Anti-social behaviour58
Other theft14
Vehicle crime14
Possession of weapons9
Public order9

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

Flood risk

Eighth 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 Eighth Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Waulud Primary School 446 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Parklea Primary School 547 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Lealands High School 1,025 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Whitefield Primary Academy 422 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Woodlands Secondary School 262 pupils Community special school 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
The Gill Blowers Nursery School 120 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.6 mi
Lea Manor High School 916 pupils Secondary 11–16 Inadequate Report 0.6 mi
Pirton Hill Primary School 392 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Luton station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
  • Harlington (Beds) station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Little Berries (opp) 2 min walk
  • Harding Close (adj) 2 min walk
  • Little Berries (adj) 3 min walk
  • Littlewood Croft (opp) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sundon Medical Centre
    Sundon Park Hc, 142-144 Sundon Park Road, Luton · 0.3 mi
  • Drs Mirza Sukhani & Partners
    The Surgery, 30 The Green, Hockwell Ring, Luton · 0.8 mi
  • Dr Whm Matta's Practice
    37A Linden Road, Luton · 0.9 mi
  • Neville Road Surgery
    5 Neville Road, Luton · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Sundon Park Express · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Sundon Park Luton · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Limbury Mead Express · 0.7 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Leagrave Luton · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Moakes Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Hockwell Ring Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Marsh Farm · 0.5 mi
  • Mobile Service · 0.5 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned46.5%62.5%
Private rented10.9%20.3%
Social rented42.4%17.1%
Households608

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.2%64.1%
Aged 65+11.8%18.6%
Residents1,652

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 Eighth Avenue

Ethnic group

HereLuton
White52.2%45.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh19.7%37%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African19.1%10.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.4%4.3%
Other ethnic group2.6%3.5%

Religion

HereLuton
Christian40.2%37.9%
No religion29.3%17.6%
Muslim20.1%32.9%
Not answered5.3%6.1%
Hindu3.5%3.3%
Other religion0.9%0.5%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Sikh0.2%1.3%

Country of birth

HereLuton
Born in the UK72.1%61.6%
Born outside the UK27.9%38.4%

Highest qualification

HereLuton
Level 4 qualifications and above25.2%29.8%
No qualifications23.8%22.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.2%14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.4%11.4%
Level 2 qualifications12.8%12.7%
Other qualifications5%4%
Apprenticeship3.7%4.8%

General health

HereLuton
Very good health45.4%48.7%
Good health34.6%34.6%
Fair health14.6%12%
Bad health4.1%3.6%
Very bad health1.3%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLuton
1 car or van in household40.8%43%
No cars or vans in household32.1%25%
2 cars or vans in household18.7%23.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.4%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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