The Grove, Luton

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU1 5PE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£335,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£301,714
7 sales
Price range
£235k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Jul 2026
LU1 5PE

At a glance

House prices£335k average5% above the Luton average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station23 min walkLuton station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on The Grove, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £335,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £301,714. That is 5% above the Luton average of £317,955 over the same period.

House prices on The Grove compared

The Grove£335,000
LU1 postcode area£308,225
Luton£317,955
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LU1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £235,000 (1 sales)2019£235k2021: £290,667 (3 sales)2021£291k2025: £325,000 (1 sales)2025£325k2026: £340,000 (2 sales)2026£340k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£301,7143 Jul 2026

Sold prices on The Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, The Grove LU1 5PE 3 Jul 2026£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, The Grove LU1 5PE 1 Jul 2026£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, The Grove LU1 5PE 17 Nov 2025£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, The Grove LU1 5PE 18 Jun 2021£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, The Grove LU1 5PE 18 Jun 2021£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, The Grove LU1 5PE 11 Jun 2021£282,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, The Grove LU1 5PE 10 Dec 2020£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, The Grove LU1 5PE 18 Apr 2019£235,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near The Grove

Crime

567 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Grove in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences151
Anti-social behaviour120
Shoplifting51
Public order44
Vehicle crime39
Criminal damage & arson32

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

Flood risk

The Grove is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 The Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Farley Junior Academy 334 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
The Stockwood Park Academy 1,438 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School 421 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Hillborough Junior School 358 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School 296 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
Whipperley Infant Academy 241 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.4 mi
Rothesay Nursery School 127 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
Chapel Street Nursery School 130 pupils Nursery 2–4 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

  • Luton station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • Luton Airport Parkway station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
  • Leagrave station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Whipperley Way Roundabout (nr) 2 min walk
  • Friars Way (nr) 2 min walk
  • South Drift Way (opp) 2 min walk
  • Stockwood Park Academy (o/s) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Medici Medical Practice
    3 Windsor Street, Luton · 0.7 mi
  • Bute House Medical Centre
    Grove Road, Luton · 0.8 mi
  • Castle Medical Group Practice
    27 Castle Street, Luton · 0.8 mi
  • Lea Vale Medical Practice
    9 Mersey Place, Liverpool Road, 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

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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: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned38.4%62.5%
Private rented11.4%20.3%
Social rented50.2%17.1%
Households594

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1528.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.9%64.1%
Aged 65+8.1%18.6%
Residents1,886

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.

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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