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About

Montrose Avenue sits within a residential part of Luton made up largely of terraced and semi‑detached houses. Many properties keep original bay windows and brickwork from early 20th‑century building phases, with small front gardens and on‑street parking. Street-level life revolves around routine needs: bin collections, school runs, and neighbours using the footpaths and benches. The road layout is straightforward, with pavement crossings and traffic calming measures that reflect its use as a local street rather than a through route.

Local services are a short walk away: small shops, a convenience store, and bus stops that link to wider parts of the town. Families and older residents make use of nearby play areas and community facilities for clubs and meetings. Property types range from council flats to privately owned homes, so occupancy patterns vary across the avenue. Day‑to‑day activity is practical and local, shaped by the housing stock, nearby streets, and public transport links rather than by tourist attractions.

Area overview

On average Montrose Avenue has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Montrose Avenue is £50,596 per year. There are 6 schools in Montrose Avenue: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Montrose Avenue is home to around 14,641 people, with a population density of about 10,581.1 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Montrose Avenue Population
14,641
Population density
10,581.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.77(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.49(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.05(-20%)
Vehicle crime
4.03(-8%)
Public order
2.73(-47%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
6,463
44.14%
Bangladeshi
3,427
23.41%
British
1,063
7.26%
Other Asian
758
5.18%
Other White
728
4.97%
Total population: 14,641

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,893
27.38%
No qualifications
2,832
26.8%
Level 3 (A level)
1,463
13.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,373
12.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,189
11.25%
Total 16+ residents: 10,566

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,336
36.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,063
28.87%
Owns outright
912
24.77%
Other social rented
147
3.99%
Social rents from council
106
2.88%
Total households: 3,682

Property prices in Montrose Avenue

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £303,500 in Montrose Avenue area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Montrose Avenue in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Montrose Avenue over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats9£180,000
Terraced21£268,000
Detached2£507,500
Semi-Detached29£359,000

10 years median price trend in Montrose Avenue

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Montrose Avenue.

All postcodes in Montrose Avenue

LU31FJ

Cullen Close

LU31LF

New Bedford Road

LU31HT

Montrose Avenue

LU31UR

Bishopscote Road

LU31PJ

St Monicas Avenue

LU31HU

Alexandra Avenue

LU31PB

Bishopscote Road

LU31RF

Leagrave Road

LU31JH

Holland Road

LU31JT

Spencer Road

LU31QE

St Augustine Avenue

LU31JJ

Holland Road

LU31NY

Bishopscote Road

LU31NU

Ascot Road

LU31UY

Reeves Avenue

LU48LR

Selbourne Road

LU31QJ

St Ethelbert Avenue

LU31AW

Biscot Road

LU31EP

Carlton Crescent

LU31HN

Alexandra Avenue

LU31JU

Spencer Road

LU31RZ

Dover Close

LU31UJ

Lucerne Way

LU31YD

Galliard Close

LU31HQ

Alexandra Avenue

LU31UZ

Carol Close

LU31PG

St Margarets Avenue

LU31RN

Tudor Road

LU31ER

Carlton Close

LU31NX

Bishopscote Road

LU31AZ

Biscot Road

LU31RB

Leagrave Road

LU31QQ

St Catherines Avenue

LU31PP

St Ives Close

LU31RD

Leagrave Road

LU31PL

St Ives Close

LU31ES

Bath Road

LU31JE

Leagrave Road

LU31QR

St Mildreds Avenue

LU31ND

Abigail Close

LU31TD

Alder Crescent

LU31JQ

Cavendish Road

LU31TY

Austin Road

LU31XA

Nunnery Lane

LU31RY

High Mead

LU31QG

St Catherines Avenue

LU31HD

Blenheim Crescent

LU31HJ

Alexandra Avenue

LU31JW

Dane Road

LU31PE

Bishopscote Road

LU31JS

Saxon Road

LU31TJ

Avenue Grimaldi

LU31JB

Leagrave Road

LU31AS

Biscot Road

LU31PD

Bishopscote Road

LU31RE

Leagrave Road

LU31LJ

New Bedford Road

LU31JX

Althorp Road

LU31UA

Austin Road

LU31JG

Cavendish Road

LU31EA

Foxglove Way

LU31NS

Denbigh Road

LU31HS

Montrose Avenue

LU31QP

St Mildreds Avenue

LU31HE

Alexandra Avenue

LU31UU

Moat Lane

LU31HZ

Shervington Grove

LU31EZ

Primrose Close

LU31PH

St Margarets Avenue

LU31NT

Beaumont Road

LU31RX

Broad Mead

LU31HL

Alexandra Avenue

LU31JD

Leagrave Road

LU31RS

Fitzroy Avenue

LU31JP

Dane Road

LU31RR

Rondini Avenue

LU31FE

St Andrews Grove

LU31JY

Althorp Road

LU31AR

Biscot Road

LU31NR

Denbigh Road

LU31PY

Culverhouse Road

LU31NB

New Bedford Road

LU31QF

St Bernards Close

LU31LH

New Bedford Road

LU48LS

Selbourne Road

LU31QB

St Augustine Avenue

LU31TG

Alder Crescent

LU31PF

Tintagel Close

LU31JL

Norman Road

LU31PQ

St Margarets Avenue

LU31HG

Alexandra Avenue

LU31EU

Primrose Close

LU31QD

St Augustine Avenue

LU31RT

Millfield Road

LU31DY

Foxglove Way

LU31QS

St Lawrence Avenue

LU31RW

Woodland Avenue

LU31NP

Denbigh Road

LU31NE

Abigail Close

LU31UX

Meadow Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.