Property profile

12 Oving Close

Map showing 12 Oving Close, Luton

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Estimated sale price

£305,000

Semi-Detached sold in Wigmore

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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 sold24 Apr 2026
£265,000Change since last sale: +£42,000 (+16%)
Annualised change
+40% per yearLuton annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: +5.2% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £420 per sq ft
£352 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£69 per sq ft (−16%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Wigmore
£333,500Estimate vs local median: −£27,000 (−8.0%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area81 m² / 872 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection24 Mar 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
24 Apr 2026£265,000-

Local market

Property prices in Wigmore

Median price: £335,000
Price per sq ft: £405
Sales (last 12 months): 105
Typical range (middle 50%): £254K – £400K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £405 per square foot) in Wigmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £605,000.

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
Detached24£460,000£389
Semi-Detached42£333,500£420
Terraced27£305,000£412
Flats12£167,000£345

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£305,000£305,000
2026£455,000£162,500£340,000£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£390£345£415£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.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU2 9RN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU2 9RN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202612, Oving Close, Luton, LU2 9RNSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
29 Jul 2026107, Buckingham Drive, Luton, LU2 9RBDetachedFreehold£402,500
13 Jul 202682, Buckingham Drive, Luton, LU2 9RBDetachedFreehold£375,000
29 May 202667, Buckingham Drive, Luton, LU2 9RBDetachedFreehold£465,000
29 Apr 202695, Buckingham Drive, Luton, LU2 9RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£392,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Oving Close, LutonFreehold81 m²£185,000 (2013)
5, Oving Close, LutonFreehold107 m²£240,000 (2012)
6, Oving Close, LutonFreehold86 m²£235,000 (2012)
8 Oving Close, LutonFreehold75 m²£110,000 (2001)
9, Oving Close, LutonFreehold73 m²£245,000 (2020)
10, Oving Close, LutonFreehold75 m²£120,000 (2005)
11 Oving Close, LutonFreehold74 m²£168,000 (2011)
14, Oving Close, Luton-74 m²-
15, Oving Close, Luton-74 m²-
16 Oving Close, LutonFreehold74 m²£143,000 (2011)

Area insights for LU2 9RN

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Overview

Postcode LU2 9RN is located in an urban city, within the Wigmore area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Wigmore & Airport area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 220.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.7× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wigmore & Airport is £62,742 per year. The median sale price in Wigmore is £335,000 (around £405 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £253,500 and £400,000. The nearest station is Luton Airport Parkway, about 1.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is Wigmore Church Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
221
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Wigmore & Airport has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,408 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wigmore & Airport has a very high crime rate, with approximately 220.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Wigmore & Airport is £62,742 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU2 9RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Wigmore & Airport near LU2 9RN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Luton Airport Parkway located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU2 9RN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWigmore Church ParkSmallWalking directions to Wigmore Church Park
0.3 miRaynham Way parkSmallWalking directions to Raynham Way park
0.3 miFalstone GreenSmallWalking directions to Falstone Green

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
5,621.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
258.82(+3684%)
Violence and sexual offences
61.59(+95%)
Other theft
56.06(+925%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.68(+139%)
Possession of weapons
24.22(+2504%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
63.75%
Other White
40
12.5%
Indian
20
6.25%
African
14
4.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
3.12%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
31.73%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
16.87%
No qualifications
37
14.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.44%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
47.9%
Owns with a mortgage
38
31.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.65%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Other social rented
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Schools

In the LU2 9RN postcode area, located within Wigmore & Airport, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU2 9RN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWigmore PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySomeries Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU2 9RN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU2 9RN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miQuick Stop21 Lyneham Road, Luton, LU2 9JSWalking directions to Quick Stop
0.3 miExpress Food And Wine27 Lyneham Road, Luton, LU2 9JSWalking directions to Express Food And Wine
0.3 miAsdaWigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 9TAWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miIceland3-4 Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 9TAWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miAshcroft Road Loco262 Ashcroft Road, Luton, LU2 9AEWalking directions to Ashcroft Road Loco