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Rochester Avenue, Luton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Rochester Avenue, Luton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/luton-luton/rochester-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU2 8EB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£266,208
12 sales
Price range
£203k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 May 2025
LU2 8EB

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At a glance

House prices£266k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station34 min walkLuton Airport DART Station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 12 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

12 property sales on Rochester Avenue, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £268,135. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% semi-detached, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Rochester Avenue range from £202,500 to £349,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Rochester Avenue compared

LU2 postcode area£344,002
Luton£318,456
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rochester Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £213,748 (2 sales)2016£214k2017: £259,667 (3 sales)2017£260k2019: £227,500 (2 sales)2019£228k2020: £276,500 (2 sales)2020£277k2021: £349,995 (1 sales)2021£350k2024: £330,000 (1 sales)2024£330k2025: £300,000 (1 sales)2025£300k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£268,1356 May 2025
Detached1£245,00024 Apr 2019

Sold prices on Rochester Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33, Rochester Avenue LU2 8EB 6 May 2025£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2B, Rochester Avenue LU2 8EB 7 Jun 2024£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Rochester Avenue LU2 8EB 5 Nov 2021£349,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Rochester Avenue LU2 8EB 10 Nov 2020£311,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Rochester Avenue LU2 8EB 16 Sep 2020£242,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Rochester Avenue LU2 8EB 19 Jul 2019£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Rochester Avenue LU2 8EB 24 Apr 2019£245,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Rochester Avenue LU2 8EB 30 Nov 2017£276,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Rochester Avenue LU2 8EB 27 Oct 2017£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Rochester Avenue LU2 8EB 25 May 2017£243,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Rochester Avenue LU2 8EB 11 Aug 2016£224,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Rochester Avenue LU2 8EB 4 Jan 2016£202,500 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
33, Rochester Avenue £242,000 (Sep 2020) → £300,000 (May 2025) +24%
over 5 yrs
11, Rochester Avenue £311,000 (Nov 2020) → £349,995 (Nov 2021) +13%
over under a year

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Schools near Rochester Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Putteridge High School 1,193 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.1 mi
Putteridge Primary School 607 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Someries Junior School 238 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre 321 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.5 mi
Lady Zia Wernher School 264 pupils Community special school 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Stopsley Community Primary School 479 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Ramridge Primary School 472 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Stopsley High School 1,046 pupils Secondary 11–16 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, tram & metro stations

  • Luton station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Luton Airport Parkway station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
  • Leagrave station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Luton Airport DART Station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wood Green Road (adj) 2 min walk
  • Putteridge Primary School (o/s) 3 min walk
  • Wood Green Road (opp) 3 min walk
  • Peartree Road (nr, Stapleford Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dr Ps Bath's Practice
    49 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 0.4 mi
  • Stopsley Village Practice
    26 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 0.4 mi
  • Larkside Practice
    322 Crawley Green Road, Luton · 0.9 mi
  • The Blenheim Medical Centre
    9 Blenheim Crescent, Luton · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wigmore Lane · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Stopsley · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Luton Hitchin Rd Express · 0.6 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Ashcroft Road · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Krish Chemist · 0.5 mi
  • Stopsley Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Ashcroft Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Oral Health Clinic · 0.6 mi
  • 21d Luton · 0.7 mi
  • Wigmore Dental Clinic · 1.0 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 8 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.4%62.5%
Private rented21.4%20.3%
Social rented1.1%17.1%
Households616

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.6%64.1%
Aged 65+15.7%18.6%
Residents1,478

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 Rochester Avenue

Ethnic group

HereLuton
White82.2%45.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.5%37%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.1%10.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.9%4.3%
Other ethnic group1.4%3.5%

Religion

HereLuton
Christian48.6%37.9%
No religion36.6%17.6%
Muslim5.7%32.9%
Not answered5.6%6.1%
Hindu1.8%3.3%
Sikh0.6%1.3%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%
Other religion0.5%0.5%

Country of birth

HereLuton
Born in the UK80.6%61.6%
Born outside the UK19.4%38.4%

Highest qualification

HereLuton
Level 4 qualifications and above26.1%29.8%
Level 3 qualifications20.1%14.4%
No qualifications18.1%22.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%12.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.8%11.4%
Apprenticeship6.7%4.8%
Other qualifications2.3%4%

General health

HereLuton
Very good health48%48.7%
Good health35.3%34.6%
Fair health13%12%
Bad health2.4%3.6%
Very bad health1.2%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLuton
1 car or van in household43.8%43%
2 cars or vans in household33.4%23.5%
No cars or vans in household13.8%25%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.9%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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