Luton is a residential ward located in the Medway unitary authority in Kent. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It sits close to the A2 road, providing easy access to nearby towns and Medway’s urban centres like Chatham and Gillingham. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small shopping areas catering to daily needs.
The ward has a community-focused atmosphere, with several green spaces such as Luton Recreation Ground offering leisure opportunities. Public transport links connect residents to Medway’s wider network, including bus routes to Chatham and Rainham. Luton’s proximity to the Medway Valley and the River Medway provides some scenic surroundings, balancing urban convenience with quieter pockets of nature. The area is largely residential, with limited commercial activity, making it a quiet place to live within Medway.
On average Luton has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 141 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Luton is £42,653 per year. There are 3 schools in Luton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Luton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £355,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £76,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 56 | £225,000 |
10 years price trend in Luton
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Rowan Lea
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Seymour Road
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Church Hill
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Constitution Road
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Luton High Street
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Hopewell Drive
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North Dane Way
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Beacon Road
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Henry Street
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Ash Close
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Durrell Gardens
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Brier Close
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Street End Road
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Chatham Hill
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Constitution Road
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Luton Road
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Cobtree Close
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Rainham Road
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Hopewell Drive
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Alfred Close
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Chatham Hill
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Luton
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Church Terrace
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Chickfield Gardens
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Tramways
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Second Avenue
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Castle Road
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First Avenue
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Shipwrights Avenue
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Henry Street
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Downsview
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Crestway
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Chatham Hill
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Beacon Hill
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Clarence Road
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Grove Road
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Constitution Road
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Alexandra Road
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Connaught Road
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Maida Road
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Maunders Close
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Ocelot Court
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Downsview
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Chatham Hill
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Street End Road
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Pheasant Road
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Castle Road
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Chatham Hill
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Constitution Road
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Carlton Crescent
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Maida Road
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Alfred Close
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Grange Hill
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Chatham Hill
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Beacon Road
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Ash Tree Lane
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Luton High Street
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Hare Street
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Oakum Court
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Acer Drive
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Beacon Road
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Magpie Hall Road
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Bank Street
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Leonard Road
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Connaught Road
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Luton Road
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Downsview
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Nutfield Close
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Capstone Road
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Capstone Road
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Capstone Road
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Reform Road
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Luton Road
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Ambrose Hill
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Alexandra Road
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Shipwrights Avenue
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Constitution Road
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Carlton Crescent
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Bright Road
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Maida Road
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Luton Road
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Luton Road
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Luton Road
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Henry Street
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Mill Lane
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Mill Lane
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Beacon Road
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Luton High Street
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Ash Close
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Reform Road
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Luton Road
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Victoria Road
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Downsview
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Crestway
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Queen's Road
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Glenwood Close
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Luton Road
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Second Avenue
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Thorold Road
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Luton Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.