Shaftesbury Road, Luton
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU4 8AL, LU4 8AN.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Shaftesbury Road, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Feb 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £234,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% terraced, 22% flat. Recorded sale prices on Shaftesbury Road range from £80,000 to £305,000. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.
House prices on Shaftesbury Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shaftesbury Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £234,500 | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £93,000 | 1 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Shaftesbury Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40, Shaftesbury Road LU4 8AL | 18 Feb 2025 | £242,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 76, Shaftesbury Road LU4 8AN | 1 Jul 2022 | £106,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Shaftesbury Road LU4 8AL | 13 Jun 2022 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 76, Shaftesbury Road LU4 8AN | 6 Jan 2022 | £74,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Shaftesbury Road LU4 8AL | 16 Dec 2021 | £247,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Shaftesbury Road LU4 8AL | 9 Apr 2021 | £257,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Shaftesbury Road LU4 8AL | 1 Jul 2019 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Shaftesbury Road LU4 8AL | 6 Jul 2018 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Shaftesbury Road LU4 8AL | 14 Dec 2017 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Shaftesbury Road LU4 8AL | 1 Jun 2017 | £241,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Shaftesbury Road LU4 8AL | 21 Dec 2016 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Shaftesbury Road LU4 8AN | 11 Feb 2016 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 76, Shaftesbury Road | £74,250 (Jan 2022) → £106,000 (Jul 2022) | +43% over under a year |
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Schools near Shaftesbury Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Hill Community Primary School 888 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mehria Primary School 110 pupils | Other independent school | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Maidenhall Primary School 628 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Foxdell Primary School 517 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Active Support Education Centre 68 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) 139 pupils | Other independent school | 9–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dallow Primary School 605 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Denbigh Primary School 610 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 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
- Luton station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Leagrave station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Durbar Road (adj) 3 min walk
- Clifton Road (SE-bound) 3 min walk
- Clifton Road (W-bound) 3 min walk
- Lincoln Road (adj) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Conway Medical Centre
385 Dunstable Road, Luton · 0.3 mi - Kingsway & Bramingham Medical Centre
Kingsway Primary Care Centre, 385 Dunstable Road, Luton · 0.3 mi - Bell House Medical Centre
163 Dunstable Road, Luton · 0.4 mi - Malzeard Road Practice
2A Malzeard Road, Luton · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Luton Dunstable Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Dunstable Road · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Biscot Road · 0.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Viva Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Westbourne Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Rank Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Dr Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Beech Hill Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Dunstable Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Liverpool Road Health Centre · 0.7 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 584 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,417 |
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 Shaftesbury Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 79.2% | 37% |
| White | 10.3% | 45.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.9% | 10.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.4% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 4.3% |
Religion
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 76.1% | 32.9% |
| Christian | 11% | 37.9% |
| No religion | 5% | 17.6% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.1% | 61.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 45.9% | 38.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.4% | 22.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23% | 29.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.8% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 11.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 12.7% |
| Other qualifications | 4.6% | 4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 4.8% |
General health
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 48.7% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 12% | 12% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.2% | 43% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.8% | 25% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.5% | 23.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 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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