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Sundon Park

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About

Sundon Park ward is situated in the far northwest of Luton, bordered by the M1 motorway to the west and open countryside to the north. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of semi-detached and terraced housing from the mid-20th century. Its layout includes several local greens and open spaces, with Sundon Park itself providing recreational facilities. The ward contains local shopping parades catering to daily needs and is served by its own railway station offering connections into central Luton.

The area is defined by its elevated position on the Chiltern Hills escarpment, offering clear views over the surrounding landscape. This geography creates a distinct separation from the main urban centre. Transport links are a key feature, with the M1 providing major road access. Community life centres around local schools and the park, with fewer large commercial developments compared to other parts of the town. The northern boundary marks a clear transition from Luton's urban area into the Bedfordshire countryside.

Area overview

On average Sundon Park has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 21.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sundon Park is £53,052 per year. The median sale price in Sundon Park is £338,000 (around £379 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £275,000 and £360,000. There are 2 schools in Sundon Park: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Sundon Park

Median price: £338,000

Price per sq ft: £379

Sales (last 12 months): 63

Typical range (middle 50%): £275K – £360K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £338,000 (about £379 per square foot) in Sundon Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £480,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sundon Park over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	1	£390,000	£359	£390,000	£390,000	£390,000	£390,000
Semi-Detached	51	£340,000	£389	£256,000	£315,000	£361,500	£405,000
Terraced	7	£270,000	£327	£256,500	£262,500	£291,000	£335,600
Flats	4	£212,500	£324	£193,000	£205,000	£217,500	£223,500

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sundon Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sundon Park.
Year	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£163,500	£250,000	£215,000
2017	£168,000	£257,000	£221,000
2018	£173,000	£253,500	£240,000
2019	£175,000	£258,000	£250,000
2020	£140,490	£267,000	£249,000
2021	£178,000	£266,500	£260,000
2022	£210,000	£315,000	£300,000
2023	£186,250	£312,500	£305,000
2024	£177,500	£320,000	£313,000
2025	£195,000	£338,000	£284,500
2026	£210,000	£330,000	£275,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sundon Park.
Year	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£305	£287	£222
2017	£294	£295	£239
2018	£296	£306	£287
2019	£254	£304	£267
2020	£249	£301	£266
2021	£277	£321	£299
2022	£303	£374	£382
2023	£324	£375	£347
2024	£307	£360	£370
2025	£318	£370	£297
2026	£327	£398	£338

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Luton district.

Band A£1,627

Band B£1,898

Band C£2,169

Band D£2,440

Band E£2,982

Band F£3,524

Band G£4,067

Band H£4,880

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Sundon Park ward.

Local councillors

Clive Richard Mead

Sundon Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Steve Barry Moore