Thatch Close, Luton

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU4 0SU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£245,667

3 sales

Price range

£230k – £267k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Apr 2020

LU4 0SU

At a glance

House prices£246k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station32 min walkLeagrave station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Thatch Close, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 17 Apr 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £235,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 0 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Thatch Close compared

LU4 postcode area£310,656

Luton£317,955

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thatch 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
Terraced	2	£235,000	17 Apr 2020
Semi-detached	1	£267,000	19 Oct 2018

Sold prices on Thatch Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
18, Thatch Close LU4 0SU	17 Apr 2020	£230,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Thatch Close LU4 0SU	19 Oct 2018	£267,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
18, Thatch Close LU4 0SU	20 Aug 2018	£240,000	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
18, Thatch Close	£240,000 (Aug 2018) → £230,000 (Apr 2020)	-4% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Thatch Close

Crime

216 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thatch Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	76
Anti-social behaviour	48
Public order	24
Criminal damage & arson	17
Other theft	13
Vehicle crime	12

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Thatch Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert 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 Thatch Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Chantry Primary Academy 631 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.1 mi
The Chalk Hills Academy 1,644 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.4 mi
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School 377 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Southfield Primary Academy 405 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Pastures Way Nursery School 125 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.4 mi
The Vale Academy 601 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
Hadrian Academy 394 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Willow Nursery School 83 pupils	Nursery	2–5	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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Luton station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Harlington (Beds) station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

St Dominics Square (opp) 1 min walk
St Dominics Square (o/s) 1 min walk
Brunel Road (nr) 2 min walk
Brunel Road (opp) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Wheatfield Surgery
60 Wheatfield Road, Lewsey Farm, Luton · 0.2 mi
Dr Dv Shah's Practice
Pastures Way, Lewsey Farm, Luton · 0.4 mi
Houghton Regis Medical Centre
Peel Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable · 1.0 mi
Drs Mirza Sukhani & Partners
The Surgery, 30 The Green, Hockwell Ring, Luton · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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.

Income: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	49.5%	62.5%
Private rented	10.4%	20.3%
Social rented	40.0%	17.1%
Households	618

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,682

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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