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About

Wigmore ward is a primarily residential area in the northwest of Luton. It is characterised by a mix of detached and semi-detached housing built from the mid-20th century onwards. The ward contains several local schools and community facilities, serving its settled population. A significant green space is Wigmore Park, which provides recreational areas and sports pitches for local use.

The area is bordered by the M1 motorway to the west, which influences its layout and access. Local shopping needs are met by parades of shops along Wigmore Lane and Marsh Road. The presence of the Chiltern Hills nearby offers a distinct backdrop to the suburban setting. Housing developments have continued to expand the ward's footprint in recent decades.

Area overview

On average Wigmore has low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wigmore is £61,822 per year. There are 1 schools in Wigmore: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Wigmore

Median price£331,250
Price per sq ft£411
Sales (last 12 months)112
Typical range (middle 50%)£259K – £390K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £331,250 (about £411 per square foot) in Wigmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £595,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wigmore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£460,000£387
Semi-Detached47£316,000£430
Terraced31£305,000£415
Flats9£164,000£359

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wigmore

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wigmore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£367,000£147,500£257,500£260,000
2017£345,000£150,000£275,000£262,500
2018£390,000£152,000£270,000£250,000
2019£402,500£132,500£260,000£226,000
2020£399,998£135,000£260,000£266,750
2021£370,000£150,000£302,500£265,000
2022£445,000£157,000£320,000£302,000
2023£485,000£142,000£330,000£310,000
2024£462,500£154,400£314,000£293,750
2025£458,500£143,750£302,500£305,000
2026£450,000£162,500£335,000£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wigmore.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wigmore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£319£288£340£336
2017£341£323£344£322
2018£337£329£343£334
2019£335£269£362£354
2020£338£296£352£349
2021£343£281£358£366
2022£387£327£414£396
2023£386£338£424£414
2024£376£344£422£408
2025£384£328£439£418
2026£407£353£411£392
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wigmore.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wigmore in the last year.

All postcodes in Wigmore

LU29RZ

Barnston Close

LU28SJ

Laxton Close

LU28JY

Handcross Road

LU28RU

Ditton Green

LU29UA

Colwell Rise

LU28TU

Brimfield Close

LU28QS

Cowdray Close

LU28SY

Bowbrook Vale

LU29TL

Crawley Green Road

LU29TD

Felton Close

LU29NW

President Way

LU29TY

Branton Close

LU29RJ

Waddesdon Close

LU28UX

Tameton Close

LU29UF

Corbridge Drive

LU28RX

Rotherfield

LU28JF

Handcross Road

LU29RN

Oving Close

LU28SP

Rochford Drive

LU28UL

Felbrigg Close

LU28QJ

Bracklesham Gardens

LU28QY

Lullington Close

LU28QL

Bracklesham Gardens

LU28SZ

Trescott Close

LU28JE

Handcross Road

LU28QZ

Alfriston Close

LU28TR

Witley Green

LU28JG

Handcross Road

LU28TP

Brierley Close

LU29RD

Buckingham Drive

LU28UU

Hedley Rise

LU28JX

Seaford Close

LU29TF

Manning Place

LU29DT

Wigmore Lane

LU29SZ

Nayland Close

LU29TE

Crawley Green Road

LU28QP

Telscombe Way

LU29PD

Prince Way

LU29UD

Hedley Rise

LU28UF

Perrymead

LU29LU

Airport Way

LU28UN

Cutlers Green

LU28SN

Malthouse Green

LU28UE

Perrymead

LU29UH

Corbridge Drive

LU28JH

Horsham Close

LU29JB

Eaton Green Road

LU28UQ

Thaxted Close

LU29RH

Whitchurch Close

LU29UR

Whittingham Close

LU28RB

Telscombe Way

LU28JL

Handcross Road

LU28JJ

Handcross Road

LU29TT

Falstone Green

LU29NJ

Wigmore

LU29TP

Heaton Dell

LU28JQ

Bexhill Road

LU29PF

Airport Way

LU28JR

Ditchling Close

LU29LX

Percival Way

LU28UT

Lennox Green

LU28JW

Telscombe Way

LU29SQ

Saxted Close

LU28SS

Rochford Drive

LU29SL

Hickling Close

LU29TJ

Colwell Rise

LU29NL

Frank Lester Way

LU29RQ

Chalfont Way

LU28TD

Renshaw Close

LU29TR

Birtley Croft

LU28RP

Nymans Close

LU28SX

The Dell

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.