Lighthorne Rise, Luton
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU3 3XG.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Lighthorne Rise, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 19 Apr 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £518,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Lighthorne Rise range from £465,000 to £550,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lighthorne Rise compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lighthorne Rise has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU3 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 | £518,333 | 19 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Lighthorne Rise
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Lighthorne Rise LU3 3XG | 19 Apr 2024 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Lighthorne Rise LU3 3XG | 15 Oct 2021 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Lighthorne Rise LU3 3XG | 28 Feb 2018 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Lighthorne Rise LU3 3XG | 24 Mar 2017 | £540,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Lighthorne Rise | £415,000 (Feb 2018) → £465,000 (Apr 2024) | +12% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Lighthorne Rise
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramingham Primary School 401 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Woodlands Secondary School 262 pupils | Community special school | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Grasmere Nursery School 199 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lea Manor High School 916 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Meads Primary School 513 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Warden Hill Junior School 418 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Warden Hill Infant Academy 277 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Waulud Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Leagrave station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Luton station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Speedwell Close (adj) 3 min walk
- Speedwell Close (opp) 3 min walk
- Kirby Drive (opp) 5 min walk
- Ailsworth Road (nr) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barton Hills Medical Group
The Surgery, Whitehorse Vale, Luton · 0.2 mi - Neville Road Surgery
5 Neville Road, Luton · 0.8 mi - Gardenia Practice
2A Gardenia Avenue, Luton · 1.2 mi - Sundon Medical Centre
Sundon Park Hc, 142-144 Sundon Park Road, Luton · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Bramingham Park · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Bramingham Business Park · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Luton Bramingham · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Luton · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Britannia Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Featherfield Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Moakes Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Bramingham Dental Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Marsh Farm Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Marsh Farm · 0.5 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 7 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 622 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,498 |
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 Lighthorne Rise
Ethnic group
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64.5% | 45.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 18.5% | 37% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11.1% | 10.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.1% | 37.9% |
| No religion | 24.3% | 17.6% |
| Muslim | 10.2% | 32.9% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.6% | 61.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 26.4% | 38.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.4% | 29.8% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 22.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.1% | 12.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 11.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 4.5% | 4% |
General health
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.6% | 48.7% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 12% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 43% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.9% | 23.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 8.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 25% |
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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