Property profile

3 Wharfedale

Map showing 3, Wharfedale, Luton

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Estimated sale price

£295,000

Terraced sold in Leagrave

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold16 Dec 2025
£289,500Change since last sale: +£8,000 (+2.6%)
Annualised change
+3.4% per yearLuton annualised change (terraced) since 2025: −0.3% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £394 per sq ft
£484 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£90 per sq ft (+23%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Leagrave
£289,500Estimate vs local median: +£8,000 (+2.6%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area57 m² / 614 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection30 Dec 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Dec 2025£289,500+0%
16 Dec 2025£289,500+41%
12 Aug 2020£205,000+8%
19 Aug 2016£190,000+81%
16 Jun 2005£105,000-

Local market

Property prices in Leagrave

Median price: £307,500
Price per sq ft: £357
Sales (last 12 months): 60
Typical range (middle 50%): £259K – £345K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 (about £357 per square foot) in Leagrave area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £455,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leagrave over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£421,000£390
Semi-Detached27£325,000£339
Terraced16£289,500£394
Flats9£118,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leagrave

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leagrave.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£150,000£245,000£210,000
2017£343,000£140,750£255,000£215,000
2018£300,000£141,000£251,250£225,000
2019£350,000£120,000£256,000£201,250
2020£330,000£117,000£271,500£219,000
2021£350,000£126,000£280,000£240,000
2022£380,500£160,000£326,000£280,000
2023£385,000£122,000£317,500£264,500
2024£393,750£126,000£320,000£285,000
2025£387,500£126,250£325,000£288,500
2026£315,000£117,000£332,500£281,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leagrave.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leagrave.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£347£249£267£308
2017£263£274£289£282
2018£308£343£292£310
2019£291£254£283£296
2020£332£259£279£315
2021£329£234£310£344
2022£377£263£355£372
2023£369£269£329£357
2024£350£278£339£346
2025£390£264£346£373
2026£390£219£348£386
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leagrave.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU4 9XS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU4 9XS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Dec 20253, Wharfedale, Luton, LU4 9XSTerracedFreehold£289,500
16 Dec 20253, Wharfedale, Luton, LU4 9XSTerracedFreehold£289,500
27 Jun 2025157, Hockwell Ring, Luton, LU4 9NNSemi-DetachedFreehold£287,500
15 Dec 2025142, Hockwell Ring, Luton, LU4 9NLSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
30 Oct 202552, Green Court, Green Close, Luton, LU4 9PJFlatsLeasehold£105,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Wharfedale, LutonFreehold40 m²£170,000 (2019)
2, Wharfedale, LutonFreehold40 m²£169,000 (2018)
4, Wharfedale, LutonFreehold58 m²£285,000 (2024)
5, Wharfedale, LutonFreehold96 m²£225,000 (2017)
6, Wharfedale, LutonFreehold58 m²£56,000 (2011)
9, Wharfedale, LutonFreehold58 m²£132,000 (2014)
10 Wharfedale, LutonFreehold57 m²£230,000 (2021)
11 Wharfedale, LutonFreehold59 m²£136,000 (2007)
12 Wharfedale, Luton-68 m²-
15, Wharfedale, LutonLeasehold85 m²£145,000 (2016)

Area insights for LU4 9XS

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Overview

Postcode LU4 9XS is located in an urban city, within the Leagrave area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Leagrave area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leagrave is £46,932 per year. The median sale price in Leagrave is £307,500 (around £357 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £258,750 and £345,000. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Mayne Space.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
53.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Leagrave has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,428 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Leagrave has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.3%

Approximately 53.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Leagrave is £46,932 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 56 ft away from LU4 9XS.

Flood risk

No risk

Leagrave near LU4 9XS 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU4 9XS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Leagrave

N/A

Walking directions to Leagrave

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU4 9XS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miMayne SpaceMediumWalking directions to Mayne Space

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
13,563.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.13(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.62(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.53(+19%)
Public order
7.53(+47%)
Other theft
6.2(+13%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
104
28.03%
Pakistani
63
16.98%
Bangladeshi
48
12.94%
African
44
11.86%
Caribbean
33
8.89%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
27.82%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
18.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
16.17%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
13.53%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
42
34.43%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.13%
Other social rented
23
18.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.48%
Owns outright
10
8.2%
Total households: 122

Schools

In the LU4 9XS postcode area, located within Leagrave, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU4 9XS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryThe Gill Blowers Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLeagrave Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryPirton Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU4 9XS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU4 9XS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local9-13 The Green, Luton, LU4 9PGWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miHockwell Food & WineAcworth Crescent, Luton, LU4 9PGWalking directions to Hockwell Food & Wine
0.3 miLondis102 High Street, Luton, LU4 9LQWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miLeagrave Superstore27 High Street, Luton, LU4 9JYWalking directions to Leagrave Superstore
0.4 miThe Bungalow Shop177 Toddington Road, Luton, LU4 9EBWalking directions to The Bungalow Shop