LU2 8JA, Luton
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Average sold price
£372,542
12 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£510,000
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in LU2 8JA
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66, Birling Drive | 10 Aug 2026 | £450,000 | Detached |
| 68, Birling Drive | 4 Jun 2026 | £570,000 | Detached |
| 48, Birling Drive | 23 Jan 2023 | £412,500 | Detached |
| 22, Birling Drive | 10 Dec 2021 | £234,000 | Detached |
| 46, Birling Drive | 11 Dec 2020 | £350,000 | Detached |
| 28, Birling Drive | 29 Oct 2020 | £380,000 | Detached |
| 60, Birling Drive | 14 Feb 2020 | £360,000 | Detached |
| 52, Birling Drive | 8 Apr 2019 | £323,000 | Detached |
| 30, Birling Drive | 19 Mar 2018 | £426,000 | Detached |
| 70, Birling Drive | 31 Oct 2017 | £325,000 | Detached |
| 70, Birling Drive | 24 Mar 2016 | £325,000 | Detached |
| 62, Birling Drive | 8 Jan 2016 | £315,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in LU2 8JA
- Birling Drive£510k
Schools near LU2 8JA
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Putteridge Primary School | Primary | – | 0.1 mi |
| Putteridge High School | Secondary | – | 0.1 mi |
| Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Someries Junior School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Lady Zia Wernher School | Community special school | – | 0.7 mi |
| Stopsley Community Primary School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
Living in LU2 8JA
Nearest stations
- Luton station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Leagrave station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express 0.7 mi
- Budgens 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Krish Chemist 0.6 mi
- Stopsley Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Medstone Pharmacy 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Oral Health Clinic 0.7 mi
- 21d Luton 0.7 mi
- Wigmore Dental Clinic 1.0 mi
GP surgeries
- Dr Ps Bath's Practice 0.6 mi
- Stopsley Village Practice 0.6 mi
- Larkside Practice 0.9 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 100% of homes in Luton (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in LU2 8JA
Ethnic group
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86% | 45.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.9% | 37% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.8% | 10.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.6% | 37.9% |
| No religion | 32.5% | 17.6% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 32.9% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.4% | 61.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.6% | 38.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.2% | 29.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.2% | 14.4% |
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 22.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.7% | 11.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 12.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 4% |
General health
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 48.7% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 12% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 17.4% | 15.7% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.8% | 10.1% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 13.8% | 9.8% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 11.7% | 8.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.2% | 8.5% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.5% | 10.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 8.2% | 17% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 7.8% | 11.6% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 6.6% | 8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.1% | 23.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.7% | 43% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 25% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 8.5% |
Economic activity
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 61.7% | 58.4% |
| Economically inactive | 36.4% | 37.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.9% | 4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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