Mortimer Close, Luton

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU1 5RR.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2024)

£310,000

1 sales

Price range

£310k – £310k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

5 Aug 2024

LU1 5RR

At a glance

House prices£310k averageSince 2024 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station29 min walkLuton station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Mortimer Close, Luton has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 5 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £310,000.

House prices on Mortimer Close compared

LU1 postcode area£308,225

Luton£317,955

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mortimer Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU1 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£310,000	5 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Mortimer Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Mortimer Close LU1 5RR	5 Aug 2024	£310,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Mortimer Close

Crime

296 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mortimer Close 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 offences	98
Anti-social behaviour	77
Criminal damage & arson	23
Vehicle crime	22
Other theft	17
Drugs	16

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

Flood risk

Mortimer Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

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 Mortimer Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Whipperley Infant Academy 241 pupils	Primary	4–7	Report	0.4 mi
Foxdell Primary School 517 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
The Stockwood Park Academy 1,438 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.5 mi
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School 421 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Farley Junior Academy 334 pupils	Primary	7–11	Outstanding Report	0.7 mi
Dallow Primary School 605 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Beech Hill Community Primary School 888 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Mehria Primary School 110 pupils	Other independent school	5–11	Report	0.9 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

Luton station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Leagrave station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Luton Airport Parkway station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Bluebell Wood Close (adj) 1 min walk
Lachbury Close (adj) 2 min walk
Priestleys (opp) 3 min walk
Rockley Road (opp) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Conway Medical Centre
385 Dunstable Road, Luton · 0.9 mi
Kingsway & Bramingham Medical Centre
Kingsway Primary Care Centre, 385 Dunstable Road, Luton · 0.9 mi
Bell House Medical Centre
163 Dunstable Road, Luton · 1.0 mi
Bute House Medical Centre
Grove Road, Luton · 1.0 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 2 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	48.5%	62.5%
Private rented	11.0%	20.3%
Social rented	40.3%	17.1%
Households	625

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	26.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	12.1%	18.6%
Residents	2,124

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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