Wickmere Close, Luton
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU2 7AW.
At a glance
6 property sales on Wickmere Close, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £423,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £462,167.
House prices on Wickmere Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wickmere 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £462,167 | 27 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Wickmere Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Wickmere Close LU2 7AW | 27 Jan 2026 | £423,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Wickmere Close LU2 7AW | 7 Dec 2021 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Wickmere Close LU2 7AW | 3 Dec 2021 | £610,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Wickmere Close LU2 7AW | 30 Sep 2021 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Wickmere Close LU2 7AW | 6 Aug 2021 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Wickmere Close LU2 7AW | 27 Apr 2021 | £490,000 | Detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Wickmere Close
Crime
175 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wickmere Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 46 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Shoplifting | 31 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Public order | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wickmere Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- River Lee at Luton Flood warning 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 Wickmere Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warden Hill Infant Academy 277 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Warden Hill Junior School 418 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Grasmere Nursery School 199 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College 1,655 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Icknield High School 1,452 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Icknield Primary School 612 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bramingham Primary School 401 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bushmead Primary & Nursery School 720 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Leagrave station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Luton station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Birdsfoot Lane (opp) 3 min walk
- Furze Close (opp, Cromer Way) 4 min walk
- Enderby Road (opp) 4 min walk
- Weybourne Drive (SW-bound, Weybourne Drive) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barton Hills Medical Group
The Surgery, Whitehorse Vale, Luton · 0.7 mi - Neville Road Surgery
5 Neville Road, Luton · 1.0 mi - Gardenia Practice
2A Gardenia Avenue, Luton · 1.3 mi - Woodland Avenue Practice
30 Woodland Avenue, Luton · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 94.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 475 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,449 |
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.
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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