Property profile

57Penda Close

Map showing 57, Penda Close, Luton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£255,000

Terraced sold in Northwell

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 sold25 Nov 2024
£247,000Change since last sale: +£6,000 (+2.5%)
Annualised change
+1.4% per yearLuton annualised change (terraced) since 2024: +2.6% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £310 per sq ft
£428 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£118 per sq ft (+38%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Northwell
£285,000Estimate vs local median: −£32,000 (−11%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area55 m² / 592 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection28 Jan 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
25 Nov 2024£247,000+28%
29 Apr 2016£192,600+171%
30 Nov 2001£71,000-

Local market

Property prices in Northwell

Median price: £330,000
Price per sq ft: £365
Sales (last 12 months): 81
Typical range (middle 50%): £270K – £365K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £365 per square foot) in Northwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,410 up to £496,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£387,500£465
Semi-Detached35£351,000£385
Terraced33£285,000£310
Flats5£145,000£253

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Northwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350,000£120,000£265,000£195,000
2017£330,000£135,000£272,000£219,000
2018£330,000£144,500£270,000£230,000
2019£345,000£125,000£251,750£215,000
2020£360,000£117,000£273,500£225,000
2021£346,000£135,000£305,000£237,000
2022£408,500£130,000£350,000£270,000
2023£422,500£145,000£339,000£272,500
2024£390,000£157,500£331,000£273,500
2025£390,250£163,000£340,000£280,000
2026£390,000£136,000£345,000£286,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£286£232£294£232
2017£287£232£287£278
2018£310£299£295£267
2019£278£252£305£267
2020£270£259£290£262
2021£333£206£317£273
2022£359£246£347£323
2023£363£250£372£329
2024£356£238£382£347
2025£404£225£360£310
2026£413£253£386£340
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU3 3UU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU3 3UU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 202671, Julius Gardens, Luton, LU3 3SGTerracedFreehold£290,000
18 Dec 202551, Julius Gardens, Luton, LU3 3SGTerracedFreehold£235,000
18 Dec 202551, Julius Gardens, Luton, LU3 3SGTerracedFreehold£235,000
23 Sept 202557, Julius Gardens, Luton, LU3 3SGTerracedFreehold£313,000
01 May 202621, Penda Close, Luton, LU3 3UTTerracedFreehold£260,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
58 Penda Close, Luton, LutonFreehold61 m²£122,859 (2025)
59, Penda Close, LutonFreehold61 m²£134,000 (2013)
61 Penda Close, LutonLeasehold23 m²£120,000 (2019)
63 Penda Close, LutonLeasehold39 m²£81,000 (2004)
64, Penda Close, LutonLeasehold40 m²£88,000 (2014)
65 Penda Close, Luton, LutonFreehold54 m²£131,000 (2014)
66 Penda Close, LutonFreehold55 m²£247,000 (2022)
67, Penda Close, LutonFreehold65 m²£215,000 (2020)
68, Penda Close, Luton-59 m²-
69, Penda Close, LutonLeasehold41 m²£120,000 (2016)

Area insights for LU3 3UU

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Overview

Postcode LU3 3UU is located in an urban city, within the Northwell area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Marsh Farm area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marsh Farm is £47,476 per year. The median sale price in Northwell is £330,000 (around £365 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £365,000. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Limbury Mead POS.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Marsh Farm has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,877 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Marsh Farm has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Marsh Farm is £47,476 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU3 3UU.

Flood risk

No risk

Marsh Farm near LU3 3UU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU3 3UU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Leagrave

N/A

Walking directions to Leagrave

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU3 3UU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLimbury Mead POSLargeWalking directions to Limbury Mead POS

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
6,181.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.03(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.01(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.65(+36%)
Public order
3.15(-38%)
Vehicle crime
3.15(-28%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
50.79%
Other White
43
13.65%
African
20
6.35%
Other Asian
19
6.03%
Irish
19
6.03%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
23.43%
No qualifications
42
17.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
16.74%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
14.64%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
40.87%
Owns outright
35
30.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
20.87%
Other social rented
5
4.35%
Social rents from council
3
2.61%
Total households: 115

Schools

In the LU3 3UU postcode area, located within Marsh Farm, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU3 3UU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWoodlands Secondary SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryThe Meads Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWaulud Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU3 3UU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU3 3UU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express58-60 Calverton Road, Luton, LU3 2SZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miNisa Local25 Axe Close, Luton, LU3 3LTWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miHeron FoodsPurway Close, Luton, LU3 3FHWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miNisa LocalPurway Close, Luton, LU3 3FHWalking directions to Nisa Local