Property profile

156 Hitchin Road

Map showing 156 Hitchin Road, Luton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£295,000

Terraced sold in Round Green

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 sold14 Feb 1997
£39,500Change since last sale: +£255,000 (+646%)
Annualised change
+7.0% per yearLuton annualised change (terraced) since 1997: +6.8% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £352 per sq ft
£291 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£61 per sq ft (−17%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Round Green
£290,000Estimate vs local median: +£5,000 (+1.6%)
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 typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area94 m² / 1,012 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection22 Jan 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
14 Feb 1997£39,500-

Local market

Property prices in Round Green

Median price: £315,000
Price per sq ft: £356
Sales (last 12 months): 93
Typical range (middle 50%): £263K – £365K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £356 per square foot) in Round Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £547,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Round Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£475,000£380
Semi-Detached55£345,000£365
Terraced21£290,000£352
Flats12£132,500£219

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Round Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Round Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£258,000£145,000£266,500£220,000
2017£386,575£155,000£279,700£240,000
2018£474,950£163,250£285,000£238,500
2019£400,000£168,000£285,000£235,000
2020£482,750£155,000£275,000£230,000
2021£625,000£163,375£313,000£242,500
2022£451,750£155,000£327,500£280,000
2023£450,000£177,500£325,000£275,000
2024£352,500£167,500£340,000£280,000
2025£430,000£145,000£345,000£310,000
2026£495,000£120,000£352,500£277,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Round Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Round Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370£263£291£277
2017£326£284£321£298
2018£329£297£306£287
2019£299£300£304£307
2020£312£264£301£297
2021£296£273£332£300
2022£346£285£370£372
2023£386£311£363£361
2024£381£307£378£374
2025£425£307£372£340
2026£365£242£362£352
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Round Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Round Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU2 0ES.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU2 0ES
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 2026123, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 0EWSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
17 Dec 202511, Oxen Road, Luton, LU2 0DZSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
27 Jul 2026126, Pomfret Avenue, Luton, LU2 0JLDetachedFreehold£420,000
26 Mar 2026124, Pomfret Avenue, Luton, LU2 0JLDetachedFreehold£530,000
28 Aug 202566, Pomfret Avenue, Luton, LU2 0JLTerracedFreehold£320,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
152 Hitchin Road, LutonFreehold94 m²£40,000 (1995)
154, Hitchin Road, Luton-86 m²-
154B, Hitchin Road, Luton-38 m²-
158 Hitchin Road, LutonFreehold94 m²£60,000 (2000)
160, Hitchin Road, LutonFreehold88 m²£161,000 (2007)
164, Hitchin Road, LutonFreehold114 m²£150,000 (2004)
168, Hitchin Road, LutonFreehold104 m²£340,000 (2019)
204, Hitchin Road, LutonFreehold85 m²£180,000 (2016)
208 Hitchin Road, Luton-88 m²-
210 Hitchin Road, LutonFreehold84 m²£190,000 (2020)

Area insights for LU2 0ES

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Overview

Postcode LU2 0ES is located in an urban city, within the Round Green area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the High Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in High Town is £44,039 per year. The median sale price in Round Green is £315,000 (around £356 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £263,000 and £365,000. The nearest station is Luton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is People's Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

High Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,586 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

High Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.9%

Approximately 24.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in High Town is £44,039 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU2 0ES.

Flood risk

No risk

High Town near LU2 0ES 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 LU2 0ES
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Luton

N/A

Walking directions to Luton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU2 0ES
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPeople's ParkLargeWalking directions to People's Park
0.3 miBell's CloseMediumWalking directions to Bell's Close

Area Profile

Population
409
Population density
5,367.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.6(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.39(+50%)
Vehicle crime
11.78(+168%)
Burglary
11.22(+304%)
Public order
8.41(+64%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
107
26.16%
Other White
102
24.94%
Bangladeshi
37
9.05%
Caribbean
31
7.58%
African
29
7.09%
Total population: 409

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
32.47%
No qualifications
66
21.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
14.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.01%
Level 3 (A level)
34
11.04%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
83
46.89%
Other social rented
39
22.03%
Owns with a mortgage
19
10.73%
Shared ownership
15
8.47%
Owns outright
14
7.91%
Total households: 177

Schools

In the LU2 0ES postcode area, located within High Town, there are 7 primary and 3 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 LU2 0ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNot applicableLime Academy HartwellFree schools special
0.2 miPrimarySt Matthew's Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.3 miNurseryHart Hill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU2 0ES

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU2 0ES
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miJJ Local ExpressHigh Town Road, Luton, LU2 0DLWalking directions to JJ Local Express
0.1 miPolka Food211 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BZWalking directions to Polka Food
0.1 miHigh Town Food & Wine231-233 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BZWalking directions to High Town Food & Wine
0.2 mi7 to 11135 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BXWalking directions to 7 to 11
0.2 miStopsley Halal Cash And Carry74 Hart Lane, Luton, LU2 0JQWalking directions to Stopsley Halal Cash And Carry