Kennington Road, Luton
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU3 1BH.
At a glance
2 property sales on Kennington Road, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 11 Mar 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £116,000.
House prices on Kennington Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kennington Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £116,000 | 19 Aug 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £130,000 | 11 Mar 2020 |
Sold prices on Kennington Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Kennington Road LU3 1BH | 11 Mar 2020 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Kennington Road LU3 1BH | 19 Aug 2019 | £116,000 | Terraced | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Kennington Road
Crime
470 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kennington Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 152 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 117 |
| Shoplifting | 51 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 33 |
| Drugs | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 22 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kennington Road 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 Kennington Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denbigh Primary School 610 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia 103 pupils | Other independent school | 10–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Active Support Education Centre 68 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Maidenhall Primary School 628 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| River Bank Primary School 793 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| William Austin Infant School 313 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| William Austin Junior School 498 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Denbigh High School 1,130 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 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 stations
- Luton station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Leagrave station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kennington Road (adj) 1 min walk
- Kennington Road (opp) 1 min walk
- Woodland Avenue (nr) 2 min walk
- Tudor Road (nr) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodland Avenue Practice
30 Woodland Avenue, Luton · 0.1 mi - The Blenheim Medical Centre
9 Blenheim Crescent, Luton · 0.3 mi - Conway Medical Centre
385 Dunstable Road, Luton · 0.5 mi - Kingsway & Bramingham Medical Centre
Kingsway Primary Care Centre, 385 Dunstable Road, Luton · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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.
Income: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 525 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,244 |
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.
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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