Lancaster Avenue, Luton
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU2 7AD.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Lancaster Avenue, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 23 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £481,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lancaster Avenue range from £410,000 to £530,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lancaster Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lancaster Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £481,667 | 23 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £476,000 | 26 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Lancaster Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Lancaster Avenue LU2 7AD | 23 May 2025 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Lancaster Avenue LU2 7AD | 26 Apr 2024 | £476,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Lancaster Avenue LU2 7AD | 1 Sep 2021 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Lancaster Avenue LU2 7AD | 1 Dec 2017 | £410,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Lancaster Avenue | £410,000 (Dec 2017) → £505,000 (Sep 2021) | +23% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lancaster Avenue
Crime
145 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lancaster Avenue 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 | 38 |
| Shoplifting | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lancaster Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert 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 Lancaster Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College 1,655 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Grasmere Nursery School 199 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Warden Hill Junior School 418 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Warden Hill Infant Academy 277 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bramingham Primary School 401 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Icknield High School 1,452 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Icknield Primary School 612 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 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 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Warden Hill Road (adj) 2 min walk
- Warden Hill Road (opp) 2 min walk
- Cardinal Newman School (in) 3 min walk
- Weybourne Drive (NE-bound, Weybourne Drive) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barton Hills Medical Group
The Surgery, Whitehorse Vale, Luton · 0.5 mi - Neville Road Surgery
5 Neville Road, Luton · 1.2 mi - Gardenia Practice
2A Gardenia Avenue, Luton · 1.6 mi - Woodland Avenue Practice
30 Woodland Avenue, Luton · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer M&S Luton Bramingham · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Bramingham Business Park · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Streatley Luton BP · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Bramingham Park · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Warden Hill Chemist · 0.0 mi
- Britannia Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Featherfield Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Bramingham Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Marsh Farm Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Mobile Service · 1.1 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 Lancaster 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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