Leafield, Luton

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU3 2SB.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£217,389
9 sales
Price range
£145k – £307k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Oct 2024
LU3 2SB

At a glance

House prices£217k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station10 min walkLeagrave station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Leafield, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 4 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £246,875. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Leafield compared

LU3 postcode area£335,551
Luton£317,955
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Leafield has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £205,000 (1 sales)2017£205k2018: £165,000 (1 sales)2018£165k2022: £231,667 (3 sales)2022£232k2023: £233,000 (3 sales)2023£233k2024: £192,500 (1 sales)2024£193k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced4£246,87520 Dec 2023
Flat4£165,6254 Oct 2024
Semi-detached1£306,50031 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Leafield

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Somerset House, Leafield LU3 2SB 4 Oct 2024£192,500 FlatLeasehold
34, Leafield LU3 2SB 20 Dec 2023£232,500 TerracedFreehold
25, Leafield LU3 2SB 31 Oct 2023£306,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Worcester House, Leafield LU3 2SB 6 Oct 2023£135,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Leafield LU3 2SB 25 Aug 2023£202,400 TerracedFreehold
19, Worcester House, Leafield LU3 2SB 24 Feb 2023£160,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Leafield LU3 2SB 23 Sep 2022£285,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Worcester House, Leafield LU3 2SB 16 Sep 2022£145,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Leafield LU3 2SB 4 Jan 2022£265,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Somerset House, Leafield LU3 2SB 15 Sep 2020£110,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Somerset House, Leafield LU3 2SB 12 Oct 2018£165,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Worcester House, Leafield LU3 2SB 29 Mar 2018£154,000 TerracedLeasehold
33, Leafield LU3 2SB 26 May 2017£205,000 TerracedFreehold

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
34, Leafield £202,400 (Aug 2023) → £232,500 (Dec 2023) +15%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Leafield

Crime

364 crimes were reported within about a mile of Leafield in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences133
Anti-social behaviour99
Criminal damage & arson28
Other theft19
Vehicle crime19
Drugs17

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

Flood risk

Leafield 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 Leafield

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.1 mi
Norton Road Primary School 347 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Beechwood Primary School 873 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia 103 pupils Other independent school 10–16 Report 0.6 mi
King's House Moorlands 190 pupils Other independent school 5–16 Report 0.7 mi
William Austin Junior School 498 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Maidenhall Primary School 628 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Challney High School for Girls 1,062 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.7 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Luton station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Luton Airport Parkway station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Roman Road (opp) 1 min walk
  • Roman Road (adj) 2 min walk
  • Waller Avenue (nr) 2 min walk
  • Waller Avenue (opp) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Gardenia Practice
    2A Gardenia Avenue, Luton · 0.1 mi
  • Dr Whm Matta's Practice
    37A Linden Road, Luton · 0.4 mi
  • Neville Road Surgery
    5 Neville Road, Luton · 0.5 mi
  • Lister House Surgery
    473-475 Dunstable Road, Luton · 0.6 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 3 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned47.4%62.5%
Private rented45.6%20.3%
Social rented6.8%17.1%
Households915

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.4%64.1%
Aged 65+10.4%18.6%
Residents2,642

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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