Whittingham Close, Luton

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£387,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£339,500
6 sales
Price range
£275k – £430k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jul 2026
LU2 9UR

At a glance

House prices£340k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station16 min walkLuton Airport DART Station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Whittingham Close, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £387,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £298,333.

House prices on Whittingham Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whittingham 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

2017: £275,000 (1 sales)2017£275k2018: £365,000 (2 sales)2018£365k2021: £322,500 (2 sales)2021£323k2026: £387,000 (1 sales)2026£387k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached3£298,33324 May 2021
Detached3£380,66731 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Whittingham Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Whittingham Close LU2 9UR 31 Jul 2026£387,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Whittingham Close LU2 9UR 24 May 2021£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Whittingham Close LU2 9UR 29 Apr 2021£325,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Whittingham Close LU2 9UR 16 Nov 2018£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Whittingham Close LU2 9UR 26 Apr 2018£430,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Whittingham Close LU2 9UR 29 Sep 2017£275,000 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 Whittingham Close

Crime

143 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whittingham Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting45
Anti-social behaviour32
Violence & sexual offences25
Other theft13
Criminal damage & arson7
Vehicle crime7

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

Flood risk

Whittingham 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 Whittingham Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wigmore Primary 597 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School 68 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Queen Elizabeth School 1,229 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Someries Junior School 238 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.9 mi
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre 321 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.9 mi
Putteridge High School 1,193 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.3 mi
Putteridge Primary School 607 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.3 mi
Ramridge Primary School 472 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.3 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Luton station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Leagrave station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
  • Luton Airport DART Station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bowbrook Vale (opp) 1 min walk
  • Bowbrook Vale (Adjacent) 1 min walk
  • Laxton Close (opp) 2 min walk
  • Laxton Close (adj) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Larkside Practice
    322 Crawley Green Road, Luton · 0.3 mi
  • Dr Ps Bath's Practice
    49 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 1.5 mi
  • Stopsley Village Practice
    26 Ashcroft Road, Luton · 1.5 mi
  • The Town Centre Practice
    14-16 Chapel Street, Luton · 2.3 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 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.9%62.5%
Private rented31.9%20.3%
Social rented5.8%17.1%
Households620

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6473.1%64.1%
Aged 65+10.7%18.6%
Residents1,440

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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