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The Wickets, Luton

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU2 7JB, LU2 7LA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£165,389
18 sales
Price range
£110k – £198k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Oct 2025
LU2 7JB

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At a glance

House prices£165k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station9 min walkLuton station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 22 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

18 property sales on The Wickets, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Oct 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £167,176. Average sale prices fell from £161,250 in 2016 to £153,333 in 2025 (-5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% flat, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Wickets range from £110,000 to £198,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on The Wickets compared

LU2 postcode area£344,002
Luton£318,456
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Wickets has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £161,250 (2 sales)2016£161k2017: £178,000 (5 sales)2017£178k2018: £150,000 (2 sales)2018£150k2021: £163,167 (3 sales)2021£163k2022: £158,500 (2 sales)2022£159k2023: £198,000 (1 sales)2023£198k2025: £153,333 (3 sales)2025£153k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat17£167,17620 Oct 2025
Terraced1£135,00027 Jan 2025

Sold prices on The Wickets

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
38, The Wickets LU2 7JB 20 Oct 2025£190,000 FlatLeasehold
14, The Wickets LU2 7LA 27 Jan 2025£135,000 TerracedLeasehold
35, The Wickets LU2 7JB 7 Jan 2025£135,000 FlatLeasehold
4, The Wickets LU2 7LA 23 Jan 2024£240,000 FlatLeasehold
53, The Wickets LU2 7JB 5 Apr 2023£198,000 FlatLeasehold
47, The Wickets LU2 7JB 29 Jul 2022£142,000 FlatLeasehold
37, The Wickets LU2 7JB 28 Apr 2022£175,000 FlatLeasehold
62, The Wickets LU2 7JB 21 Dec 2021£150,000 FlatLeasehold
57, The Wickets LU2 7JB 24 Sep 2021£185,000 FlatLeasehold
57, The Wickets LU2 7JB 24 Sep 2021£185,000 OtherLeasehold
41, The Wickets LU2 7JB 28 Jul 2021£154,500 FlatLeasehold
44, The Wickets LU2 7JB 25 Jun 2018£110,000 FlatLeasehold
34, The Wickets LU2 7JB 27 Apr 2018£190,000 FlatLeasehold
62, The Wickets LU2 7JB 24 Nov 2017£160,000 FlatLeasehold
17, The Wickets LU2 7LA 28 Aug 2017£195,000 FlatLeasehold
55, The Wickets LU2 7JB 25 Aug 2017£185,000 FlatLeasehold
48, The Wickets LU2 7JB 31 May 2017£170,000 FlatLeasehold
40, The Wickets LU2 7JB 19 May 2017£180,000 FlatLeasehold
32, The Wickets LU2 7JB 12 Dec 2016£160,000 FlatLeasehold
32, The Wickets LU2 7JB 12 Dec 2016£160,000 OtherLeasehold
52, The Wickets LU2 7JB 16 Sep 2016£188,500 FlatLeasehold
47, The Wickets LU2 7JB 20 Jan 2016£134,000 FlatLeasehold

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
47, The Wickets £134,000 (Jan 2016) → £142,000 (Jul 2022) +6%
over 7 yrs
62, The Wickets £160,000 (Nov 2017) → £150,000 (Dec 2021) -6%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near The Wickets

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Matthew's Primary School 884 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Denbigh High School 1,130 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Richmond Hill School 282 pupils Community special school 5–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Lime Academy Hartwell 121 pupils Free schools special 11–19 Inadequate Report 0.4 mi
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) 139 pupils Other independent school 9–19 Report 0.4 mi
River Bank Primary School 793 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Dallow Primary School 605 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Beech Hill Community Primary School 888 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • Luton Airport Parkway station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Leagrave station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Luton Airport DART Station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Clarendon Road (adj) 2 min walk
  • Clarendon Road (opp) 2 min walk
  • Knights Field (opp) 2 min walk
  • Knights Field (adj) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Malzeard Road Practice
    2A Malzeard Road, Luton · 0.3 mi
  • Bell House Medical Centre
    163 Dunstable Road, Luton · 0.5 mi
  • Lea Vale Medical Practice
    9 Mersey Place, Liverpool Road, Luton · 0.5 mi
  • The Blenheim Medical Centre
    9 Blenheim Crescent, Luton · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Bury Park Luton · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Luton · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Viva Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Biscot Road · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Royal Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Right Meds Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Harris Chemist · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dunstable Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Liverpool Road Health Centre · 0.5 mi
  • Sharing Smiles · 0.5 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 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned29.5%62.5%
Private rented67.5%20.3%
Social rented2.8%17.1%
Households966

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.5%64.1%
Aged 65+9.6%18.6%
Residents2,177

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 Wickets

Ethnic group

HereLuton
White60.1%45.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh17.8%37%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African12.9%10.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.7%4.3%
Other ethnic group4.5%3.5%

Religion

HereLuton
Christian54%37.9%
Muslim18.9%32.9%
No religion15.1%17.6%
Not answered6.7%6.1%
Hindu2%3.3%
Sikh1.8%1.3%
Buddhist0.9%0.3%
Other religion0.4%0.5%

Country of birth

HereLuton
Born in the UK40.2%61.6%
Born outside the UK59.8%38.4%

Highest qualification

HereLuton
Level 4 qualifications and above33.4%29.8%
No qualifications23.7%22.9%
Level 3 qualifications12.2%14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.1%11.4%
Level 2 qualifications9.4%12.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%4.8%
Other qualifications4.8%4%

General health

HereLuton
Very good health51.6%48.7%
Good health34.7%34.6%
Fair health11.3%12%
Bad health1.9%3.6%
Very bad health0.5%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLuton
1 car or van in household47%43%
No cars or vans in household39.8%25%
2 cars or vans in household11.2%23.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.1%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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