Higham Drive, Luton

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU2 9SP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£360,125
8 sales
Price range
£316k – £419k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Jan 2023
LU2 9SP

At a glance

House prices£360k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkLuton Airport DART Station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Higham Drive, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 13 Jan 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £359,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Higham Drive compared

LU2 postcode area£342,761
Luton£317,955
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Higham Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £329,750 (4 sales)2017£330k2021: £370,000 (1 sales)2021£370k2022: £386,500 (2 sales)2022£387k2023: £419,000 (1 sales)2023£419k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£359,0007 Jun 2022
Terraced2£374,50013 Jan 2023
Detached1£337,00016 Oct 2017

Sold prices on Higham Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Higham Drive LU2 9SP 13 Jan 2023£419,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Higham Drive LU2 9SP 7 Jun 2022£392,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Higham Drive LU2 9SP 29 Mar 2022£381,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Higham Drive LU2 9SP 24 Jun 2021£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Higham Drive LU2 9SP 16 Oct 2017£337,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Higham Drive LU2 9SP 6 Jul 2017£330,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Higham Drive LU2 9SP 9 Jun 2017£316,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Higham Drive LU2 9SP 19 May 2017£336,000 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
9, Higham Drive £336,000 (May 2017) → £370,000 (Jun 2021) +10%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Higham Drive

Crime

199 crimes were reported within about a mile of Higham Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour51
Shoplifting47
Violence & sexual offences47
Other theft15
Vehicle crime10
Criminal damage & arson8

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

Schools near Higham Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wigmore Primary 597 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Queen Elizabeth School 1,229 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
Someries Junior School 238 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre 321 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.5 mi
Ramridge Primary School 472 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Crawley Green Infant School 253 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.9 mi
Wenlock CofE Academy 311 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Inadequate Report 0.9 mi
Lady Zia Wernher School 264 pupils Community special school 2–11 Report 0.9 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 Airport Parkway station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Luton station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Leagrave station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
  • Luton Airport DART Station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lalleford Road (nr, Crawley Green Road) 2 min walk
  • Newnham Close (adj) 3 min walk
  • Newnham Close (opp) 3 min walk
  • Summers Road (opp) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Larkside Practice
    322 Crawley Green Road, Luton · 0.5 mi
  • Dr Ps Bath's Practice
    49 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 1.1 mi
  • Stopsley Village Practice
    26 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 1.1 mi
  • The Town Centre Practice
    14-16 Chapel Street, Luton · 1.8 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 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.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.0%62.5%
Private rented22.6%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households580

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.8%64.1%
Aged 65+16.5%18.6%
Residents1,447

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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