Property profile

1ASt. James Road

Map showing 1A, St. James Road, Luton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£300,000

Detached sold in Saints

The box shows the middle 50% of 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 sold08 Sept 2006
£150,000Change since last sale: +£148,000 (+98%)
Annualised change
+3.5% per yearLuton annualised change (detached) since 2006: +3.6% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £351 per sq ft
£325 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£26 per sq ft (−7.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Saints
£405,000Estimate vs local median: −£107,000 (−27%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area85 m² / 915 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection08 Aug 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Sept 2006£150,000-

Local market

Property prices in Saints

Median price: £318,500
Price per sq ft: £339
Sales (last 12 months): 68
Typical range (middle 50%): £267K – £362K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £318,500 (about £339 per square foot) in Saints area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £582,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Saints over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£405,000£351
Semi-Detached29£335,000£340
Terraced29£275,000£337
Flats2£152,500£287

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Saints

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saints.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£132,000£240,000£246,500
2017£356,250£175,000£257,000£230,000
2018£316,000£172,000£265,000£239,000
2019£277,500£170,000£251,500£235,500
2020£332,500£127,000£263,000£222,500
2021£325,000£145,000£300,000£255,000
2022£322,750£145,000£327,500£281,000
2023£417,500£171,000£332,500£271,000
2024£353,833£164,500£307,500£281,000
2025£372,500£158,000£350,000£295,000
2026£420,000—£335,000£282,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saints.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Saints.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£291£264£279£294
2017£273£339£264£275
2018£258£320£272£288
2019£252£292£283£275
2020£281£319£271£288
2021£292£228£317£293
2022£369£283£342£336
2023£312£283£358£355
2024£345£298£329£332
2025£358£320£344£336
2026£346—£337£354
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Saints.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU3 1PW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU3 1PW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jul 202636, St Monicas Avenue, Luton, LU3 1PJTerracedFreehold£265,000
28 Oct 202521, St Monicas Avenue, Luton, LU3 1PJSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
27 Jun 202523, St Monicas Avenue, Luton, LU3 1PJSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,100
24 Oct 202512, Bishopscote Road, Luton, LU3 1NYSemi-DetachedFreehold£361,000
09 May 202538, Bishopscote Road, Luton, LU3 1NYSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 St. James Road, LutonFreehold74 m²£305,000 (2023)
3 St. James Road, LutonFreehold71 m²£192,000 (2018)
5 St. James Road, LutonFreehold72 m²£295,000 (2022)
6 St. James Road, LutonFreehold69 m²£210,000 (2021)
7, St. James Road, LutonFreehold86 m²£165,000 (2014)
8, St. James Road, LutonFreehold74 m²£135,000 (2006)
10, St. James Road, LutonFreehold77 m²£152,000 (2014)
12, St. James Road, LutonFreehold123 m²£250,000 (2022)

Area insights for LU3 1PW

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Overview

Postcode LU3 1PW is located in an urban city, within the Saints area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Montrose Avenue area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Montrose Avenue is £50,596 per year. The median sale price in Saints is £318,500 (around £339 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £266,500 and £362,000. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 1.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Montrose Avenue has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,441 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Montrose Avenue has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Montrose Avenue is £50,596 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU3 1PW.

Flood risk

No risk

Montrose Avenue near LU3 1PW 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
501
Population density
11,108.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.4(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.53(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.67(-42%)
Shoplifting
3.67(-46%)
Public order
2.45(-52%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
257
51.71%
Bangladeshi
75
15.09%
British
29
5.84%
Other Asian
27
5.43%
Other White
25
5.03%
Total population: 497

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
26.32%
No qualifications
89
24.65%
Level 3 (A level)
57
15.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
13.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
10.8%
Total 16+ residents: 361

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
41.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
27.42%
Owns outright
31
25%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.23%
Social rents from council
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Schools

In the LU3 1PW postcode area, located within Montrose Avenue, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU3 1PW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableJamiatul Uloom Al - IslamiaOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDenbigh Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWilliam Austin Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU3 1PW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU3 1PW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miA&S Food46 Bishopscote Road, Luton, LU3 1PBWalking directions to A&S Food
0 miN&D Local Discount Food48 Bishopscote Road, Luton, LU3 1PBWalking directions to N&D Local Discount Food
0.1 miBismillah Food Store27 Bishopscote Road, Luton, LU3 1NZWalking directions to Bismillah Food Store
0.1 miCostcutter29 Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TGWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miAhmed Food Store2 St Ethelbert Avenue, Luton, LU3 1QHWalking directions to Ahmed Food Store