Lapwing Road, Luton

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU4 0UZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£290,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£244,688

8 sales

Price range

£211k – £290k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

6 Jan 2026

LU4 0UZ

At a glance

House prices£245k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station25 min walkLeagrave station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Lapwing Road, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £242,917. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lapwing Road compared

LU4 postcode area£310,656

Luton£317,955

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lapwing Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	6	£242,917	6 Jan 2026
Terraced	2	£250,000	17 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Lapwing Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
22, Lapwing Road LU4 0UZ	6 Jan 2026	£290,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
21, Lapwing Road LU4 0UZ	7 Oct 2024	£260,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
15, Lapwing Road LU4 0UZ	18 Nov 2022	£252,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Lapwing Road LU4 0UZ	17 Nov 2022	£270,000	Terraced	Freehold
22, Lapwing Road LU4 0UZ	9 Apr 2021	£208,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
10, Lapwing Road LU4 0UZ	22 Jan 2021	£223,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Lapwing Road LU4 0UZ	15 Dec 2020	£245,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, Lapwing Road LU4 0UZ	31 May 2018	£221,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Lapwing Road LU4 0UZ	15 Sep 2017	£230,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Lapwing Road LU4 0UZ	30 Sep 2016	£211,000	Semi-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
22, Lapwing Road	£208,500 (Apr 2021) → £290,000 (Jan 2026)	+39% over 5 yrs
1, Lapwing Road	£230,000 (Sep 2017) → £270,000 (Nov 2022)	+17% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lapwing Road

Crime

242 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lapwing Road 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).

Violence & sexual offences	106
Anti-social behaviour	48
Criminal damage & arson	20
Other theft	19
Public order	15
Vehicle crime	14

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

Flood risk

Lapwing 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 Lapwing Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School 377 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Pastures Way Nursery School 125 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.3 mi
Southfield Primary Academy 405 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Chantry Primary Academy 631 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.3 mi
The Chalk Hills Academy 1,644 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.5 mi
Ferrars Junior School 350 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.5 mi
Pirton Hill Primary School 392 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
The Ferrars Academy 310 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.6 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

Leagrave station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Luton station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Harlington (Beds) station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Buzzard Road (adj) 3 min walk
Roydon Close (nr) 3 min walk
Buzzard Road (opp) 3 min walk
Roydon Close (opp) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Dr Dv Shah's Practice
Pastures Way, Lewsey Farm, Luton · 0.2 mi
Wheatfield Surgery
60 Wheatfield Road, Lewsey Farm, Luton · 0.5 mi
Drs Mirza Sukhani & Partners
The Surgery, 30 The Green, Hockwell Ring, Luton · 0.7 mi
The Oakley Surgery
Addington Way, Luton · 0.9 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 4 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	61.8%	62.5%
Private rented	17.4%	20.3%
Social rented	20.5%	17.1%
Households	696

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	22.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	10.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,816

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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