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Wickstead Avenue, Luton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wickstead Avenue, Luton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/luton-luton/wickstead-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU4 9DW, LU4 9DP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£244,600
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£278,346
28 sales
Price range
£150k – £410k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Aug 2026
LU4 9DP

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At a glance

House prices£245k average23% below the Luton average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkLeagrave station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 30 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

28 property sales on Wickstead Avenue, Luton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £244,600. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £285,594. That is 23% below the Luton average of £318,456 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% semi-detached, 29% terraced, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Wickstead Avenue range from £150,000 to £410,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 297 streets in Luton with at least two sales in the last year, Wickstead Avenue ranks 244th for average price.

House prices on Wickstead Avenue compared

Wickstead Avenue£244,600
LU4 postcode area£309,961
Luton£318,456
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LU4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £210,000 (1 sales)2016£210k2017: £250,000 (1 sales)2017£250k2018: £274,750 (6 sales)2018£275k2019: £305,667 (3 sales)2019£306k2020: £244,500 (4 sales)2020£245k2021: £255,000 (1 sales)2021£255k2022: £312,167 (6 sales)2022£312k2023: £255,000 (1 sales)2023£255k2024: £306,000 (3 sales)2024£306k2026: £244,600 (2 sales)2026£245k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£285,5947 Aug 2026
Terraced8£248,5009 Aug 2024
Detached2£332,5003 Apr 2023

Sold prices on Wickstead Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
62, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DP 7 Aug 2026£166,700 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DP 20 Jan 2026£322,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DW 19 Dec 2024£333,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DP 9 Aug 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
69, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DW 28 Feb 2024£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DW 12 May 2023£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67A, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DW 3 Apr 2023£255,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DW 21 Dec 2022£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DP 16 Dec 2022£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DP 9 Sep 2022£323,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DP 15 Aug 2022£305,000 TerracedFreehold
69B, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DW 10 Mar 2022£410,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DW 18 Feb 2022£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DW 23 Apr 2021£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DW 26 Nov 2020£278,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DP 6 May 2020£150,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DW 17 Mar 2020£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DP 28 Feb 2020£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DW 25 Oct 2019£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DW 31 Jul 2019£277,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DW 18 Jan 2019£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DW 14 Dec 2018£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DP 6 Dec 2018£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DP 20 Sep 2018£250,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DP 10 Aug 2018£298,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DP 3 May 2018£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DP 2 Feb 2018£250,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DP 29 Jan 2018£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DW 22 Sep 2017£250,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Wickstead Avenue LU4 9DW 29 Nov 2016£210,000 TerracedFreehold

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
69, Wickstead Avenue £295,000 (Dec 2018) → £300,000 (Jan 2019) → £335,000 (Feb 2024) +14%
over 5 yrs
18, Wickstead Avenue £250,000 (Sep 2018) → £323,000 (Sep 2022) +29%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Wickstead Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Beechwood Primary School 873 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Norton Road Primary School 347 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
King's House Moorlands 190 pupils Other independent school 5–16 Report 0.5 mi
Challney High School for Girls 1,062 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Challney High School for Boys 1,197 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Al Hikmah Boys School 141 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Leagrave Primary School 457 pupils Primary 3–11 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 stations

  • Leagrave station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Luton station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Luton Airport Parkway station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Pembroke Avenue (opp) 3 min walk
  • Pembroke Avenue (nr) 4 min walk
  • Chester Avenue (adj) 4 min walk
  • Chester Avenue (opp) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dr Whm Matta's Practice
    37A Linden Road, Luton · 0.2 mi
  • Gardenia Practice
    2A Gardenia Avenue, Luton · 0.4 mi
  • The Oakley Surgery
    Addington Way, Luton · 0.5 mi
  • Lister House Surgery
    473-475 Dunstable Road, Luton · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Luton Leagrave · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Leagrave Luton · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Empire Express Petrol · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Hatters Way Retail Park · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Gardenia Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Jardines Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Makan's Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Marsh Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
  • Marsh Road Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Healthy Smiles Dental Practice · 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

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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.

Income2 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned57.5%62.5%
Private rented34.6%20.3%
Social rented7.7%17.1%
Households762

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.0%64.1%
Aged 65+6.5%18.6%
Residents2,702

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 Wickstead Avenue

Ethnic group

HereLuton
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh53.9%37%
White24.3%45.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African11.4%10.1%
Other ethnic group5.8%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.6%4.3%

Religion

HereLuton
Muslim52.3%32.9%
Christian27.1%37.9%
No religion10.9%17.6%
Not answered4.7%6.1%
Hindu2.3%3.3%
Sikh2%1.3%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.5%

Country of birth

HereLuton
Born in the UK53.1%61.6%
Born outside the UK46.9%38.4%

Highest qualification

HereLuton
Level 4 qualifications and above30.8%29.8%
No qualifications23.1%22.9%
Level 3 qualifications16.1%14.4%
Level 2 qualifications12.2%12.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.8%11.4%
Other qualifications4.3%4%
Apprenticeship3.7%4.8%

General health

HereLuton
Very good health52.6%48.7%
Good health34.2%34.6%
Fair health9.2%12%
Bad health3%3.6%
Very bad health1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLuton
1 car or van in household46.1%43%
2 cars or vans in household27.7%23.5%
No cars or vans in household16.4%25%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.7%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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