Somersby Close, Luton
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU1 3XB.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Somersby Close, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £184,563. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% terraced, 35% flat, 18% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Somersby Close range from £94,000 to £220,000. 74% of homes sold here were freehold and 26% leasehold.
House prices on Somersby Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Somersby Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 74% freehold and 26% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £184,563 | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Flat | 6 | £113,167 | 14 Oct 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £186,333 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Somersby Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 28 Mar 2025 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 21 Nov 2024 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 14 Oct 2024 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 15 Aug 2024 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 26 Jul 2024 | £187,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 23 Jul 2024 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 26 Apr 2024 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 21 Sep 2023 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 1 Jul 2022 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 20 May 2022 | £186,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 5 May 2022 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 20 Dec 2021 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 30 Sep 2021 | £211,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 10 Sep 2021 | £94,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 24 May 2021 | £138,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 11 Sep 2019 | £188,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 31 Jul 2019 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 26 Jul 2019 | £142,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 1 Feb 2019 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 18 Aug 2017 | £199,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 20 Jun 2017 | £153,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 28 Apr 2017 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Somersby Close LU1 3XB | 5 Aug 2016 | £181,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Somersby Close | £115,000 (Apr 2017) → £115,000 (Jul 2019) → £120,000 (Oct 2024) | +4% over 7 yrs |
| 12, Somersby Close | £115,000 (Dec 2021) → £120,000 (Aug 2024) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 35, Somersby Close | £175,000 (May 2022) → £187,000 (Jul 2024) | +7% over 2 yrs |
| 32, Somersby Close | £153,500 (Jun 2017) → £195,000 (Sep 2023) | +27% over 6 yrs |
| 45, Somersby Close | £190,000 (Feb 2019) → £211,000 (Sep 2021) | +11% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Somersby Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Primary School 149 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Tennyson Road Primary School 724 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Chapel Street Nursery School 130 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hillborough Infant and Nursery School 296 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hillborough Junior School 358 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cutenhoe Hill Primary School 360 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Avenue Centre for Education 51 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Linden Academy 427 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Leagrave station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Luton Airport DART Station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tennyson Road Lower (N-bound, Tennyson Road) 1 min walk
- Whitehill Avenue (adj) 2 min walk
- Tennyson House (o/s) 3 min walk
- Arthur Street (adj) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Medici Medical Practice
3 Windsor Street, Luton · 0.3 mi - Castle Medical Group Practice
27 Castle Street, Luton · 0.4 mi - The Town Centre Practice
14-16 Chapel Street, Luton · 0.5 mi - Bute House Medical Centre
Grove Road, Luton · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Luton · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Luton Park St · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Luton - The Mall · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Luton · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Luton Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- A George Street (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- 1a Peel Street [dental Practice] · 0.6 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 34.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 664 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,782 |
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 Somersby Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 62.2% | 45.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 17.3% | 37% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11.4% | 10.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.4% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.7% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.5% | 37.9% |
| No religion | 24.6% | 17.6% |
| Muslim | 13.3% | 32.9% |
| Not answered | 9.9% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.2% | 61.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 36.8% | 38.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.2% | 29.8% |
| No qualifications | 20.7% | 22.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 12.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 11.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 4% |
General health
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 48.7% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 12% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.4% | 43% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.3% | 23.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.9% | 25% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 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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