Property profile

Flat 245 Cardiff Road

Map showing Flat 2, 45 Cardiff Road, Luton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£110,000

Flats sold in Farley

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 sold07 May 2025
£90,000Change since last sale: +£20,000 (+22%)
Annualised change
+15% per yearLuton annualised change (flats) since 2025: −3.4% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £252 per sq ft
£261 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£10 per sq ft (+3.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Farley
£150,000Estimate vs local median: −£40,000 (−27%)
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 typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area39 m² / 420 sq ft
Habitable rooms2
Floor level3
EPC ratingF
EPC inspection17 Sept 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
07 May 2025£90,000+0%
07 May 2025£90,000-22%
15 Nov 2006£115,000-

Local market

Property prices in Farley

Median price: £297,000
Price per sq ft: £325
Sales (last 12 months): 78
Typical range (middle 50%): £226K – £335K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £297,000 (about £325 per square foot) in Farley area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £520,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Farley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£520,000£366
Semi-Detached30£330,000£325
Terraced34£285,000£333
Flats13£150,000£252

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Farley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farley.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£132,500£250,000£240,000
2017£130,000£265,000£237,000
2018£140,000£268,000£247,689
2019£127,500£265,000£225,000
2020£130,000£265,000£250,500
2021£165,000£295,000£243,750
2022£143,000£325,000£272,500
2023£127,000£330,000£302,500
2024£140,000£322,000£280,000
2025£150,000£340,000£300,000
2026£130,000£330,000£257,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Farley.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£273£269
2017£252£279£283
2018£293£286£270
2019£244£285£267
2020£214£293£279
2021£284£314£290
2022£267£342£301
2023£253£339£354
2024£268£333£342
2025£255£335£347
2026£252£354£321
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Farley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU1 1PP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU1 1PP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 May 2025Flat 2, 45, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PPFlatsLeasehold£90,000
07 May 2025Flat 2, 45, Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PPFlatsLeasehold£90,000
29 Apr 202534, Adelaide Street, Luton, LU1 1RJSemi-DetachedFreehold£232,000
03 Nov 2025Flat 1, 14, Cardiff Grove, Luton, LU1 1QHFlatsLeasehold£63,000
11 Sept 2025Flat 1, 6, Cardiff Grove, Luton, LU1 1QHFlatsLeasehold£68,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2A, Cardiff Road, LutonLeasehold50 m²£100,000 (2020)
2B, Cardiff Road, LutonLeasehold51 m²£20,000 (2000)
2C, Cardiff Road, Luton-51 m²-
2D Cardiff Road, LutonLeasehold52 m²£135,000 (2021)
3A Cardiff Road, Luton-60 m²-
5A, Cardiff Road, Luton-36 m²-
5B Cardiff Road, Luton-56 m²-
16 Cardiff Road, LutonFreehold121 m²£375,000 (2017)
16A Cardiff Road, Luton-51 m²-
19, Cardiff Road, LutonFreehold174 m²£680,000 (2004)

Area insights for LU1 1PP

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Overview

Postcode LU1 1PP is located in an urban city, within the Farley area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Central Luton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 336.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.1× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Luton is £36,743 per year. The median sale price in Farley is £297,000 (around £325 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £226,250 and £335,000. The nearest station is Luton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is The Moor.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
337
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
26.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Central Luton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,023 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Luton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 336.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.2%

Approximately 26.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Central Luton is £36,743 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 240 ft away from LU1 1PP.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Luton near LU1 1PP 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 LU1 1PP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Luton

N/A

Walking directions to Luton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU1 1PP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe MoorSmallWalking directions to The Moor
0.2 miBrantwood ParkSmallWalking directions to Brantwood Park
0.4 miHat GardensSmallWalking directions to Hat Gardens

Area Profile

Population
419
Population density
14,666.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
136.05(+331%)
Public order
64.63(+1162%)
Anti-social behaviour
59.52(+414%)
Drugs
51.87(+1695%)
Criminal damage and arson
27.21(+329%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
96
22.97%
British
77
18.42%
Pakistani
52
12.44%
Bangladeshi
49
11.72%
African
45
10.77%
Total population: 418

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
99
31.23%
Level 4+ (Degree)
87
27.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
12.62%
Level 3 (A level)
36
11.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
7.57%
Total 16+ residents: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
130
69.52%
Social rents from council
29
15.51%
Other social rented
20
10.7%
Owns with a mortgage
3
1.6%
Shared ownership
2
1.07%
Total households: 187

Schools

In the LU1 1PP postcode area, located within Central Luton, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU1 1PP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryRothesay Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDallow Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNurseryChapel Street Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU1 1PP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU1 1PP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTripp News & Off LicenceDunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1DXWalking directions to Tripp News & Off Licence
0.1 miDunwin Stores Limited T/A Premier33-35 Upper George Street, Luton, LU1 2RDWalking directions to Dunwin Stores Limited T/A Premier
0.1 miLa Doi PasiDunstable Place, Luton, LU1 2RDWalking directions to La Doi Pasi
0.1 miVivi Food & WineUpper George Street, Luton, LU1 2RDWalking directions to Vivi Food & Wine
0.1 miJohalsLuton, LU1 1FUWalking directions to Johals