Property profile

8ADunstable Road

Map showing 8A, Dunstable Road, Luton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£180,000

Flats sold in Central

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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

Price per sq ftLocal median £289 per sq ft
£225 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£64 per sq ft (−22%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Central
£151,250Estimate vs local median: +£28,000 (+19%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeMaisonette / End-Terrace
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area74 m² / 797 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection10 Jan 2019

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Central

Median price: £165,000
Price per sq ft: £303
Sales (last 12 months): 37
Typical range (middle 50%): £101K – £215K

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £303 per square foot) in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,165 up to £310,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£300,000£335
Terraced2£264,500£328
Flats32£151,250£289

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£90,000£232,500
2017£75,380£186,500
2018£154,500£194,000
2019£165,000£200,000
2020£146,000£210,000
2021£164,750£165,000
2022£175,000£242,500
2023£144,000£286,000
2024£150,000£221,000
2025£145,000£282,000
2026£134,500—
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£296£490
2017£388£293
2018£392£199
2019£264£300
2020£263£265
2021£262£286
2022£280£286
2023£299£296
2024£282£319
2025£288£323
2026£247—
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU1 1DY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU1 1DY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 May 20266A, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1DXTerracedFreehold£130,000
16 Oct 2025Quantrill House, 2, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1DXOtherFreehold£1,065,000
10 Apr 202667A, Cardigan Street, Luton, LU1 1RPFlatsFreehold£137,000
03 Nov 202561, Cardigan Street, Luton, LU1 1RPFlatsFreehold£265,000
01 Apr 2026Flat 22, Marlborough Court, Grove Road, Luton, LU1 1RWFlatsLeasehold£130,000

Other properties at this postcode

Area insights for LU1 1DY

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Overview

Postcode LU1 1DY is located in an urban city, within the Central area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Central Luton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 336.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.1× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Luton is £36,743 per year. The median sale price in Central is £165,000 (around £303 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £101,000 and £215,000. The nearest station is Luton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is The Moor.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
337
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Central Luton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,023 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Luton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 336.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Central Luton is £36,743 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from LU1 1DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Luton near LU1 1DY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Luton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU1 1DY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Luton

N/A

Walking directions to Luton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU1 1DY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe MoorSmallWalking directions to The Moor
0.2 miBrantwood ParkSmallWalking directions to Brantwood Park
0.3 miHat GardensSmallWalking directions to Hat Gardens

Area Profile

Population
131
Population density
5,531.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
136.05(+331%)
Public order
64.63(+1162%)
Anti-social behaviour
59.52(+414%)
Drugs
51.87(+1695%)
Criminal damage and arson
27.21(+329%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
57
42.86%
African
19
14.29%
British
12
9.02%
Pakistani
11
8.27%
Other Asian
7
5.26%
Total population: 133

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
42
36.52%
No qualifications
31
26.96%
Level 3 (A level)
16
13.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
7.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
7.83%
Total 16+ residents: 115

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
80.3%
Owns with a mortgage
11
16.67%
Shared ownership
1
1.52%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.52%
Total households: 66

Schools

In the LU1 1DY postcode area, located within Central Luton, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for LU1 1DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNurseryRothesay Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
0.3 miPrimaryDallow Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.3 miNot applicableBury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)Other independent school

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU1 1DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU1 1DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTripp News & Off LicenceDunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1DXWalking directions to Tripp News & Off Licence
0.1 miDunwin Stores Limited T/A Premier33-35 Upper George Street, Luton, LU1 2RDWalking directions to Dunwin Stores Limited T/A Premier
0.1 miLa Doi PasiDunstable Place, Luton, LU1 2RDWalking directions to La Doi Pasi
0.1 miVivi Food & WineUpper George Street, Luton, LU1 2RDWalking directions to Vivi Food & Wine
0.2 miSainsbury's34 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1DYWalking directions to Sainsbury's