Waddesdon Close, Luton

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU2 9RJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£301,818
11 sales
Price range
£265k – £413k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Mar 2024
LU2 9RJ

At a glance

House prices£302k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station20 min walkLuton Airport DART Station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Waddesdon Close, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Mar 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £295,666. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Waddesdon Close compared

LU2 postcode area£342,761
Luton£317,955
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waddesdon Close 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: £282,498 (2 sales)2016£282k2017: £288,000 (2 sales)2017£288k2020: £278,000 (2 sales)2020£278k2021: £302,500 (3 sales)2021£303k2022: £412,500 (1 sales)2022£413k2024: £303,000 (1 sales)2024£303k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£295,66615 Mar 2024
Detached2£329,50029 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Waddesdon Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Waddesdon Close LU2 9RJ 15 Mar 2024£303,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Waddesdon Close LU2 9RJ 30 Nov 2022£412,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Waddesdon Close LU2 9RJ 30 Jun 2021£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Waddesdon Close LU2 9RJ 29 Jun 2021£355,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Waddesdon Close LU2 9RJ 12 Mar 2021£287,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Waddesdon Close LU2 9RJ 15 Sep 2020£276,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Waddesdon Close LU2 9RJ 12 Aug 2020£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Waddesdon Close LU2 9RJ 12 Apr 2017£304,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Waddesdon Close LU2 9RJ 12 Jan 2017£272,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Waddesdon Close LU2 9RJ 15 Sep 2016£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Waddesdon Close LU2 9RJ 26 Feb 2016£269,995 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
10, Waddesdon Close £272,000 (Jan 2017) → £287,500 (Mar 2021) → £303,000 (Mar 2024) +11%
over 7 yrs
12, Waddesdon Close £269,995 (Feb 2016) → £276,000 (Sep 2020) +2%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Waddesdon Close

Crime

196 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waddesdon Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour56
Shoplifting47
Violence & sexual offences46
Other theft13
Criminal damage & arson8
Vehicle crime8

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

Flood risk

Waddesdon 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 Waddesdon Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wigmore Primary 597 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre 321 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.3 mi
Someries Junior School 238 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.3 mi
Queen Elizabeth School 1,229 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
Lady Zia Wernher School 264 pupils Community special school 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School 68 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Ramridge Primary School 472 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Putteridge Primary School 607 pupils Primary 4–11 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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Luton Airport Parkway station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Luton station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Leagrave station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
  • Luton Airport DART Station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Buckingham Drive (adj) 1 min walk
  • Buckingham Drive (opp) 1 min walk
  • Hayling Drive (nr) 3 min walk
  • Hayling Drive (opp) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Larkside Practice
    322 Crawley Green Road, Luton · 0.4 mi
  • Dr Ps Bath's Practice
    49 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 0.9 mi
  • Stopsley Village Practice
    26 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 0.9 mi
  • The Town Centre Practice
    14-16 Chapel Street, Luton · 1.9 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.7%62.5%
Private rented10.1%20.3%
Social rented2.1%17.1%
Households513

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.2%64.1%
Aged 65+20.1%18.6%
Residents1,422

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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