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Playford Square, Luton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Playford Square, Luton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/luton-luton/playford-square/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU4 9BE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£148,625
4 sales
Price range
£120k – £165k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jul 2025
LU4 9BE

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At a glance

House prices£149k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkLeagrave station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 6 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

4 property sales on Playford Square, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jul 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £148,625. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Playford Square range from £119,500 to £165,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Playford Square compared

LU4 postcode area£309,961
Luton£318,456
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £150,000 (1 sales)2016£150k2020: £165,000 (1 sales)2020£165k2022: £160,000 (1 sales)2022£160k2025: £119,500 (1 sales)2025£120k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat4£148,62530 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Playford Square

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
29, Playford Square LU4 9BE 30 Jul 2025£119,500 FlatLeasehold
29, Playford Square LU4 9BE 19 Jun 2025£105,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Playford Square LU4 9BE 19 Jun 2025£105,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Playford Square LU4 9BE 29 Jul 2022£160,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Playford Square LU4 9BE 5 Nov 2020£165,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Playford Square LU4 9BE 25 Nov 2016£150,000 FlatLeasehold

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
29, Playford Square £105,000 (Jun 2025) → £119,500 (Jul 2025) +14%
over under a year

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Schools near Playford Square

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Gill Blowers Nursery School 120 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.2 mi
King's House Moorlands 190 pupils Other independent school 5–16 Report 0.5 mi
Pirton Hill Primary School 392 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Leagrave Primary School 457 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Waulud Primary School 446 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Al Hikmah Boys School 141 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Challney High School for Girls 1,062 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Beechwood Primary School 873 pupils Primary 3–11 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Leagrave station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Luton station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
  • Luton Airport Parkway station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sundon Arch (opp) 1 min walk
  • Sundon Arch (nr) 1 min walk
  • Eskdale Close (opp) 2 min walk
  • Stoneways Close (opp) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Drs Mirza Sukhani & Partners
    The Surgery, 30 The Green, Hockwell Ring, Luton · 0.4 mi
  • Sundon Medical Centre
    Sundon Park Hc, 142-144 Sundon Park Road, Luton · 0.5 mi
  • Dr Whm Matta's Practice
    37A Linden Road, Luton · 0.6 mi
  • The Oakley Surgery
    Addington Way, Luton · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Sundon Park Express · 0.5 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Luton Leagrave · 0.6 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Sundon Park Luton · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Leagrave Luton · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hockwell Ring Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Jardines Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Acworth Crescent (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
  • Healthy Smiles Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 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

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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.

Income1 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned33.7%62.5%
Private rented12.5%20.3%
Social rented53.9%17.1%
Households802

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.2%64.1%
Aged 65+18.0%18.6%
Residents1,913

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Playford Square

Ethnic group

HereLuton
White51.3%45.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh24.9%37%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African16.1%10.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5%4.3%
Other ethnic group2.7%3.5%

Religion

HereLuton
Christian44.3%37.9%
Muslim23.6%32.9%
No religion22.7%17.6%
Not answered6.2%6.1%
Hindu1.8%3.3%
Sikh0.7%1.3%
Other religion0.5%0.5%
Jewish0.2%–

Country of birth

HereLuton
Born in the UK66.5%61.6%
Born outside the UK33.5%38.4%

Highest qualification

HereLuton
No qualifications26.8%22.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above23.4%29.8%
Level 2 qualifications14.4%12.7%
Level 3 qualifications13.2%14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.9%11.4%
Apprenticeship5.4%4.8%
Other qualifications3.8%4%

General health

HereLuton
Very good health39.9%48.7%
Good health34.9%34.6%
Fair health16.7%12%
Bad health6.4%3.6%
Very bad health2.1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLuton
1 car or van in household42.7%43%
No cars or vans in household36.9%25%
2 cars or vans in household16.4%23.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household4%8.5%

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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