Property profile

26Emerald Road

Map showing 26, Emerald Road, Luton

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Estimated sale price

£415,000

Detached sold in Poets

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold05 Jan 2026
£417,000Change since last sale: −£3,000 (−0.7%)
Annualised change
−1.0% per yearLuton annualised change (detached) since 2026: −1.4% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £362 per sq ft
£326 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£36 per sq ft (−10.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Poets
£397,250Estimate vs local median: +£17,000 (+4.2%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area118 m² / 1,270 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection11 Mar 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
05 Jan 2026£417,000-

Local market

Property prices in Poets

Median price: £345,000
Price per sq ft: £394
Sales (last 12 months): 79
Typical range (middle 50%): £310K – £371K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £394 per square foot) in Poets area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 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 Poets over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£397,250£362
Semi-Detached60£344,500£397
Terraced8£314,000£385
Flats3£155,000£248

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Poets

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poets.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255,000£145,000£260,000£224,500
2017£342,500£90,000£260,000£245,000
2018£329,750£98,000£260,000£263,750
2019£299,000£142,000£270,000£241,000
2020£385,000—£257,000£210,500
2021£370,000£110,000£287,500£259,000
2022£375,000£157,000£332,500£315,000
2023£340,000£165,000£324,000£315,000
2024£310,000£160,000£324,000£315,500
2025£427,500£122,000£340,000£305,500
2026£393,500£116,000£344,000£307,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poets.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Poets.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£377£247£303£271
2017£292£158£303£290
2018£323£269£331£302
2019£315£264£304£297
2020£298—£320£263
2021£350£255£345£301
2022£364£299£412£337
2023£375£359£381£366
2024£396£363£374£376
2025£391£262£386£346
2026£362£242£394£391
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Poets.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU4 0NR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU4 0NR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jun 202659, Emerald Road, Luton, LU4 0NRSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000
05 Jan 202626, Emerald Road, Luton, LU4 0NRDetachedFreehold£417,000
30 Oct 202575, Emerald Road, Luton, LU4 0NRDetachedFreehold£355,000
11 Sept 202530, Emerald Road, Luton, LU4 0NRDetachedFreehold£377,500
27 Feb 2026129, Browning Road, Luton, LU4 0LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Emerald Road, Luton-93 m²-
8 Emerald Road, LutonFreehold104 m²£420,000 (2023)
10 Emerald Road, LutonFreehold92 m²£95,000 (1998)
14 Emerald Road, Luton-104 m²-
20, Emerald Road, LutonFreehold118 m²£440,000 (2024)
24, Emerald Road, LutonFreehold123 m²£213,000 (2003)
30 Emerald Road, LutonFreehold112 m²£377,500 (2025)
32, Emerald Road, LutonFreehold127 m²£407,500 (2020)
34, Emerald Road, LutonFreehold150 m²£240,000 (2016)
41, Emerald Road, LutonFreehold95 m²£295,000 (2017)

Area insights for LU4 0NR

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Overview

Postcode LU4 0NR is located in an urban city, within the Poets area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Lewsey North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lewsey North is £50,664 per year. The median sale price in Poets is £345,000 (around £394 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £310,000 and £371,000. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Lewsey North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,324 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lewsey North has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.3%

Approximately 15.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Lewsey North is £50,664 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 134 ft away from LU4 0NR.

Flood risk

No risk

Lewsey North near LU4 0NR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leagrave located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
2,753 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.38(+44%)
Public order
10.39(+103%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.65(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.01(-5%)
Other crime
4.92(+151%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
145
47.39%
Other White
37
12.09%
Pakistani
25
8.17%
Indian
17
5.56%
Other Asian
17
5.56%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
24.69%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
24.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.48%
Level 3 (A level)
36
15.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.72%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
35.14%
Owns outright
37
33.33%
Social rents from council
16
14.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.61%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.6%
Total households: 111

Schools

In the LU4 0NR postcode area, located within Lewsey North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU4 0NR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Chalk Hills AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Christophers AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySouthfield Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU4 0NR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU4 0NR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miD & S Food & WinePoynters Road, Dunstable, LU5 4SGWalking directions to D & S Food & Wine
0.3 miSelect Express109 Shelley Road, Luton, LU4 0HZWalking directions to Select Express
0.4 miMorning Til NightLeicester Road, Luton, LU4 0HJWalking directions to Morning Til Night
0.4 miBargain Booze Select Convenience45 Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NPWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience
0.4 miCo-op Food37-43 Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NPWalking directions to Co-op Food