Swallow Close, Luton
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU4 0XS.
At a glance
11 property sales on Swallow Close, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £244,181. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Swallow Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swallow Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £244,181 | 17 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Swallow Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Swallow Close LU4 0XS | 17 Jul 2025 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Swallow Close LU4 0XS | 25 Oct 2024 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Swallow Close LU4 0XS | 15 Sep 2023 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Swallow Close LU4 0XS | 18 Apr 2023 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Swallow Close LU4 0XS | 12 Jul 2021 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Swallow Close LU4 0XS | 25 Sep 2019 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Swallow Close LU4 0XS | 4 Sep 2019 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Swallow Close LU4 0XS | 29 Mar 2019 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Swallow Close LU4 0XS | 26 Mar 2019 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Swallow Close LU4 0XS | 1 Feb 2019 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Swallow Close LU4 0XS | 25 Jan 2019 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Swallow Close LU4 0XS | 20 Dec 2017 | £222,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Swallow Close LU4 0XS | 6 Jul 2017 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Swallow Close LU4 0XS | 23 Jun 2017 | £277,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Swallow Close | £222,995 (Dec 2017) → £265,000 (Jul 2025) | +19% over 8 yrs |
| 10, Swallow Close | £277,000 (Jun 2017) → £340,000 (Apr 2023) | +23% over 6 yrs |
| 24, Swallow Close | £250,000 (Feb 2019) → £295,000 (Jul 2021) | +18% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Swallow Close
Crime
243 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swallow Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 107 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Swallow Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- 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 Swallow Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School 377 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Pastures Way Nursery School 125 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Southfield Primary Academy 405 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chantry Primary Academy 631 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Chalk Hills Academy 1,644 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ferrars Junior School 350 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Ferrars Academy 310 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Pirton Hill Primary School 392 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Leagrave station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Luton station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Harlington (Beds) station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Roydon Close (nr) 2 min walk
- Roydon Close (opp) 3 min walk
- Buzzard Road (adj) 4 min walk
- Buzzard Road (opp) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Dv Shah's Practice
Pastures Way, Lewsey Farm, Luton · 0.1 mi - Wheatfield Surgery
60 Wheatfield Road, Lewsey Farm, Luton · 0.5 mi - Drs Mirza Sukhani & Partners
The Surgery, 30 The Green, Hockwell Ring, Luton · 0.7 mi - The Oakley Surgery
Addington Way, Luton · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 696 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,816 |
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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