LU2 8JZ, Luton
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Average sold price
£138,855
19 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£146,250
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in LU2 8JZ
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 10 Jun 2026 | £137,500 | Flat |
| 18, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 25 Feb 2026 | £155,000 | Flat |
| 33, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 24 Oct 2025 | £188,000 | Flat |
| 7, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 30 Apr 2025 | £120,000 | Flat |
| 5, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 23 Jan 2025 | £150,000 | Flat |
| 25, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 18 Sep 2024 | £161,000 | Flat |
| 11, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 5 Jul 2024 | £147,000 | Flat |
| 18, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 1 Jun 2021 | £122,500 | Flat |
| 31, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 29 May 2020 | £126,500 | Flat |
| 27, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 11 May 2020 | £110,000 | Flat |
| 30, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 11 May 2020 | £110,000 | Flat |
| 25, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 22 Feb 2018 | £148,750 | Flat |
| 33, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 13 Feb 2018 | £185,000 | Flat |
| 14, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 25 Jul 2017 | £163,000 | Flat |
| 11, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 11 Nov 2016 | £129,000 | Flat |
| 25, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 30 Sep 2016 | £100,000 | Flat |
| 39, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 8 Jul 2016 | £130,000 | Flat |
| 15, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 30 Mar 2016 | £125,000 | Flat |
| 13, Garfield Court, Handcross Road | 4 Mar 2016 | £130,000 | Flat |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 0% freehold, 100% leasehold.
Streets in LU2 8JZ
- Handcross Road£192k
Schools near LU2 8JZ
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Someries Junior School | Primary | – | 0.1 mi |
| Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre | Primary | – | 0.1 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth School | Secondary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Wigmore Primary | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Lady Zia Wernher School | Community special school | – | 0.6 mi |
| Putteridge Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
Living in LU2 8JZ
Nearest stations
- Luton station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Leagrave station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.4 mi
- Budgens 0.4 mi
- Asda Superstore 0.6 mi
- Iceland 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Ashcroft Pharmacy 0.5 mi
- Carerx 0.5 mi
- Asda Pharmacy 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Wigmore Dental Clinic 0.6 mi
- Oral Health Clinic 0.8 mi
- Vogue Dental Care 0.8 mi
GP surgeries
- Larkside Practice 0.5 mi
- Stopsley Village Practice 0.7 mi
- Dr Ps Bath's Practice 0.7 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 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in LU2 8JZ
Ethnic group
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.2% | 45.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.5% | 10.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.9% | 37% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.1% | 37.9% |
| No religion | 31.4% | 17.6% |
| Muslim | 6.8% | 32.9% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.3% | 61.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 28.7% | 38.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.3% | 22.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.3% | 29.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 12.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 11.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 4% |
General health
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.4% | 48.7% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 12% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 13.7% | 10.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 13.5% | 11.6% |
| Elementary occupations | 13.5% | 17% |
| Professional occupations | 11.7% | 15.7% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.7% | 9.8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 9.8% | 10.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 9.5% | 8.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9.2% | 8% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.5% | 8.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.2% | 43% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.9% | 25% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.6% | 23.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.3% | 8.5% |
Economic activity
| Here | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 54% | 58.4% |
| Economically inactive | 44.2% | 37.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.8% | 4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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