Whitby Road, Luton
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU3 1BQ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Whitby Road, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £205,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £181,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% terraced, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Whitby Road range from £110,000 to £230,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Whitby Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whitby Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £181,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £230,000 | 20 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Whitby Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Whitby Road LU3 1BQ | 23 Jan 2026 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Whitby Road LU3 1BQ | 19 Dec 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Whitby Road LU3 1BQ | 20 Jun 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Whitby Road LU3 1BQ | 29 Jul 2024 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Whitby Road LU3 1BQ | 25 Aug 2023 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Whitby Road LU3 1BQ | 7 Dec 2018 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Whitby Road LU3 1BQ | 12 May 2017 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Whitby Road LU3 1BQ | 26 Sep 2016 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Whitby Road LU3 1BQ | 12 Feb 2016 | £110,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Whitby Road | £110,000 (Feb 2016) → £290,000 (Aug 2023) | +164% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near Whitby Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) 139 pupils | Other independent school | 9–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mehria Primary School 110 pupils | Other independent school | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Beech Hill Community Primary School 888 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Denbigh High School 1,130 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dallow Primary School 605 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| River Bank Primary School 793 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Active Support Education Centre 68 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Denbigh Primary School 610 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Luton station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Leagrave station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Studley Road (opp) 2 min walk
- Studley Road (nr) 2 min walk
- Dorrington Close (opp) 3 min walk
- Kenilworth Road (opp) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Malzeard Road Practice
2A Malzeard Road, Luton · 0.1 mi - Bell House Medical Centre
163 Dunstable Road, Luton · 0.2 mi - The Blenheim Medical Centre
9 Blenheim Crescent, Luton · 0.4 mi - Lea Vale Medical Practice
9 Mersey Place, Liverpool Road, Luton · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Bury Park Luton · 0.3 mi
- Asda Express Asda Viva Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Biscot Road · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Luton · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Westbourne Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Rank Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Harris Chemist · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Dunstable Road (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
- Beech Hill Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Liverpool Road Health Centre · 0.4 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
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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 52.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 561 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,778 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 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 Whitby Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 65.5% | 37% |
| White | 22.7% | 45.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.9% | 10.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.8% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 4.3% |
Religion
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 62.5% | 32.9% |
| Christian | 18.4% | 37.9% |
| No religion | 7.3% | 17.6% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45.5% | 61.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 54.5% | 38.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.5% | 22.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.4% | 29.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.5% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.3% | 11.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.9% | 12.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 5.1% | 4% |
General health
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 48.7% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 12% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.2% | 25% |
| 1 car or van in household | 40.3% | 43% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 23.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7% | 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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