Markfield Close, Luton

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£344,500
8 sales
Price range
£267k – £533k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Nov 2023
LU3 2HY

At a glance

House prices£345k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station29 min walkLeagrave station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Markfield Close, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Nov 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £308,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Markfield Close compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £270,000 (1 sales)2016£270k2017: £280,000 (1 sales)2017£280k2018: £371,000 (2 sales)2018£371k2019: £278,000 (2 sales)2019£278k2021: £533,000 (1 sales)2021£533k2023: £375,000 (1 sales)2023£375k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£308,00029 Nov 2019
Detached2£454,00017 Nov 2023

Sold prices on Markfield Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Markfield Close LU3 2HY 17 Nov 2023£375,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Markfield Close LU3 2HY 29 Oct 2021£533,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Markfield Close LU3 2HY 29 Nov 2019£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Markfield Close LU3 2HY 7 Jan 2019£281,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Markfield Close LU3 2HY 25 Jun 2018£267,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Markfield Close LU3 2HY 20 Apr 2018£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Markfield Close LU3 2HY 1 Dec 2017£289,097 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Markfield Close LU3 2HY 5 May 2017£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Markfield Close LU3 2HY 19 Feb 2016£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
23, Markfield Close £270,000 (Feb 2016) → £281,000 (Jan 2019) +4%
over 3 yrs
24, Markfield Close £289,097 (Dec 2017) → £267,000 (Jun 2018) -8%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Markfield Close

Crime

195 crimes were reported within about a mile of Markfield Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences55
Anti-social behaviour38
Shoplifting31
Vehicle crime19
Criminal damage & arson15
Public order11

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

Flood risk

Markfield Close 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 Markfield Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Warden Hill Junior School 418 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.1 mi
Warden Hill Infant Academy 277 pupils Primary 4–7 Requires improvement Report 0.1 mi
Icknield High School 1,452 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Grasmere Nursery School 199 pupils Nursery 3–5 Good Report 0.5 mi
Icknield Primary School 612 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College 1,655 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Bramingham Primary School 401 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Bushmead Primary & Nursery School 720 pupils Primary 2–11 Good 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 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Luton station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Luton Airport Parkway station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Enderby Road (opp) 3 min walk
  • Enderby Road (nr) 3 min walk
  • Laburnum Grove (NW-bound) 3 min walk
  • Dewsbury Road (opp) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Barton Hills Medical Group
    The Surgery, Whitehorse Vale, Luton · 0.7 mi
  • Neville Road Surgery
    5 Neville Road, Luton · 0.8 mi
  • Gardenia Practice
    2A Gardenia Avenue, Luton · 1.2 mi
  • Woodland Avenue Practice
    30 Woodland Avenue, Luton · 1.3 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 6 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.7%62.5%
Private rented15.6%20.3%
Social rented6.8%17.1%
Households739

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.7%64.1%
Aged 65+27.9%18.6%
Residents1,809

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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