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The Magpies, Luton

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Magpies, Luton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/luton-luton/the-magpies/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU2 7XT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£485,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£370,637
19 sales
Price range
£185k – £535k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Apr 2026
LU2 7XT

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At a glance

House prices£485k average52% above the Luton average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station36 min walkLeagrave station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

19 property sales on The Magpies, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £485,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £423,186. That is 52% above the Luton average of £318,456 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 74% detached, 26% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Magpies range from £185,000 to £535,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 297 streets in Luton with at least two sales in the last year, The Magpies ranks 16th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on The Magpies compared

The Magpies£485,000
LU2 postcode area£344,002
Luton£318,456
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LU2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £350,000 (1 sales)2016£350k2017: £305,000 (3 sales)2017£305k2018: £185,000 (1 sales)2018£185k2019: £207,500 (1 sales)2019£208k2020: £310,000 (2 sales)2020£310k2021: £396,600 (6 sales)2021£397k2022: £471,667 (3 sales)2022£472k2025: £535,000 (1 sales)2025£535k2026: £435,000 (1 sales)2026£435k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached14£423,18630 Apr 2026
Terraced5£223,50030 Jun 2021

Sold prices on The Magpies

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, The Magpies LU2 7XT 30 Apr 2026£435,000 DetachedFreehold
23, The Magpies LU2 7XT 28 Nov 2025£535,000 DetachedFreehold
27, The Magpies LU2 7XT 27 Jul 2022£530,000 DetachedFreehold
17, The Magpies LU2 7XT 10 Jun 2022£505,000 DetachedFreehold
31, The Magpies LU2 7XT 31 Mar 2022£380,000 DetachedFreehold
25, The Magpies LU2 7XT 30 Jun 2021£480,000 DetachedFreehold
47, The Magpies LU2 7XT 30 Jun 2021£230,000 TerracedFreehold
28, The Magpies LU2 7XT 22 Jun 2021£470,100 DetachedFreehold
2, The Magpies LU2 7XT 30 Mar 2021£405,000 DetachedFreehold
30, The Magpies LU2 7XT 25 Mar 2021£320,000 DetachedFreehold
21, The Magpies LU2 7XT 16 Feb 2021£362,500 DetachedFreehold
26, The Magpies LU2 7XT 9 Feb 2021£517,000 DetachedFreehold
43, The Magpies LU2 7XT 10 Jul 2020£265,000 TerracedFreehold
19, The Magpies LU2 7XT 2 Jan 2020£355,000 DetachedFreehold
36, The Magpies LU2 7XT 24 May 2019£207,500 TerracedFreehold
52, The Magpies LU2 7XT 19 Dec 2018£185,000 TerracedFreehold
19, The Magpies LU2 7XT 5 May 2017£350,000 DetachedFreehold
38, The Magpies LU2 7XT 13 Mar 2017£230,000 TerracedFreehold
21, The Magpies LU2 7XT 17 Feb 2017£335,000 DetachedFreehold
17, The Magpies LU2 7XT 20 Oct 2016£350,000 DetachedFreehold
35, The Magpies LU2 7XT 29 Jan 2016£198,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
21, The Magpies £335,000 (Feb 2017) → £362,500 (Feb 2021) → £435,000 (Apr 2026) +30%
over 9 yrs
17, The Magpies £350,000 (Oct 2016) → £505,000 (Jun 2022) +44%
over 6 yrs
19, The Magpies £350,000 (May 2017) → £355,000 (Jan 2020) +1%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near The Magpies

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bushmead Primary & Nursery School 720 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Icknield High School 1,452 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Warden Hill Junior School 418 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Warden Hill Infant Academy 277 pupils Primary 4–7 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College 1,655 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
Icknield Primary School 612 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
William Austin Infant School 313 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.8 mi
Grasmere Nursery School 199 pupils Nursery 3–5 Good Report 0.8 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

  • Leagrave station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Luton station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Luton Airport Parkway station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Thetford Gardens (opp) 1 min walk
  • Thetford Gardens (nr) 1 min walk
  • Cromer Way Roundabout (N-bound) 1 min walk
  • Cromer Way Roundabout (S-bound) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Barton Hills Medical Group
    The Surgery, Whitehorse Vale, Luton · 1.1 mi
  • Neville Road Surgery
    5 Neville Road, Luton · 1.2 mi
  • Dr Ps Bath's Practice
    49 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 1.2 mi
  • Stopsley Village Practice
    26 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Luton - Hancock Drive · 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Streatley Luton BP · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Luton · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Birdsfoot Lane · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Bushmead Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Featherfield Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Birdsfoot Lane Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Oral Health Clinic · 1.0 mi
  • Bramingham Dental Clinic · 1.1 mi
  • 21d Luton · 1.3 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.2%62.5%
Private rented28.0%20.3%
Social rented3.8%17.1%
Households503

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.1%64.1%
Aged 65+10.7%18.6%
Residents1,371

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 The Magpies

Ethnic group

HereLuton
White62.8%45.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh20.8%37%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African8.4%10.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6%4.3%
Other ethnic group2%3.5%

Religion

HereLuton
Christian46.7%37.9%
No religion28.4%17.6%
Muslim11.9%32.9%
Not answered5.1%6.1%
Hindu4.9%3.3%
Sikh1.2%1.3%
Other religion0.9%0.5%
Buddhist0.7%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLuton
Born in the UK77.2%61.6%
Born outside the UK22.8%38.4%

Highest qualification

HereLuton
Level 4 qualifications and above38.7%29.8%
Level 3 qualifications17.9%14.4%
Level 2 qualifications14.5%12.7%
No qualifications12.5%22.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.4%11.4%
Apprenticeship5.3%4.8%
Other qualifications1.8%4%

General health

HereLuton
Very good health54.2%48.7%
Good health32.7%34.6%
Fair health9.4%12%
Bad health2.6%3.6%
Very bad health1.2%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLuton
1 car or van in household43.7%43%
2 cars or vans in household35.7%23.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.8%8.5%
No cars or vans in household8.8%25%

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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