Property profile

427Dunstable Road

Map showing 427, Dunstable Road, Luton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£225,000

Detached sold in Beech Hill

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 sold18 Feb 2002
£140,000Change since last sale: +£83,000 (+60%)
Annualised change
+1.9% per yearLuton annualised change (detached) since 2002: +4.7% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £256 per sq ft
£330 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£73 per sq ft (+29%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Beech Hill
£292,500Estimate vs local median: −£69,000 (−24%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeMaisonette / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area63 m² / 678 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingF
EPC inspection01 Sept 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 Feb 2002£140,000-

Local market

Property prices in Beech Hill

Median price: £270,000
Price per sq ft: £304
Sales (last 12 months): 35
Typical range (middle 50%): £220K – £313K

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £304 per square foot) in Beech Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beech Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached10£305,000£317
Detached2£292,500£256
Terraced22£235,000£304
Flats1£162,000£284

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Beech Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beech Hill.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£178,000£190,000
2017£154,500£260,000£205,000
2018£112,500£270,000£205,000
2019£164,000£264,900£244,000
2020£122,500£265,000£205,000
2021£116,482£245,000£242,500
2022£144,000£312,500£256,500
2023£147,500£300,000£225,000
2024£143,250£290,000£262,500
2025£187,500£295,000£238,000
2026£162,000£303,500£235,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beech Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beech Hill.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£246£242
2017£249£226£234
2018£268£292£265
2019£449£267£244
2020£196£265£258
2021£133£258£268
2022£324£331£313
2023£393£322£276
2024£315£340£294
2025£313£335£304
2026£284£297£276
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beech Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Beech Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU4 8DA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU4 8DA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 2026403, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DADetachedFreehold£300,000
03 Mar 2026397A, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DAFlatsLeasehold£170,000
12 May 202611, Seamarks Court, 1A, Kingsway, Luton, LU4 8DTFlatsLeasehold£162,000
04 Jun 202517, Seamarks Court, 1A, Kingsway, Luton, LU4 8DTFlatsLeasehold£175,000
30 Mar 202612, Kingsway, Luton, LU4 8EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
387A, Dunstable Road, LutonLeasehold51 m²£134,500 (2005)
389 Dunstable Road, LutonLeasehold52 m²£134,500 (2005)
389A, Dunstable Road, LutonLeasehold47 m²£134,500 (2005)
391, Dunstable Road, LutonLeasehold54 m²£134,500 (2005)
391A Dunstable Road, LutonLeasehold49 m²£134,500 (2005)
393 Dunstable Road, LutonLeasehold50 m²£169,000 (2024)
393A Dunstable Road, LutonLeasehold34 m²£165,000 (2024)
395 Dunstable Road, LutonLeasehold51 m²£134,500 (2005)
395A Dunstable Road, LutonLeasehold56 m²£134,500 (2005)
397, Dunstable Road, LutonLeasehold48 m²£134,500 (2005)

Area insights for LU4 8DA

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Overview

Postcode LU4 8DA is located in an urban city, within the Beech Hill area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Kingsway area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.8 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 Kingsway is £44,316 per year. The median sale price in Beech Hill is £270,000 (around £304 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £220,000 and £312,500. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Kingsway has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,673 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kingsway has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Kingsway is £44,316 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 85 ft away from LU4 8DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingsway near LU4 8DA 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
589
Population density
8,581.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.1(+43%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.55(+95%)
Other theft
14.73(+169%)
Public order
10.58(+107%)
Vehicle crime
9.66(+120%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
309
52.37%
Bangladeshi
57
9.66%
Other White
40
6.78%
Other Asian
39
6.61%
Indian
31
5.25%
Total population: 590

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
27.41%
No qualifications
106
26.17%
Level 3 (A level)
55
13.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
11.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
10.37%
Total 16+ residents: 405

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
73
45.34%
Owns with a mortgage
50
31.06%
Owns outright
26
16.15%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.73%
Social rents from council
3
1.86%
Total households: 161

Schools

In the LU4 8DA postcode area, located within Kingsway, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU4 8DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMaidenhall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableActive Support Education CentreOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableJamiatul Uloom Al - IslamiaOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU4 8DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU4 8DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKingsway Superstore45 Kingsway, Luton, LU4 8EHWalking directions to Kingsway Superstore
0.2 miThonia Off Licence367 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BYWalking directions to Thonia Off Licence
0.2 miD&S FoodBeechwood Road, Luton, LU4 8DDWalking directions to D&S Food
0.2 miG & A Superstore363 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BYWalking directions to G & A Superstore
0.2 miNewark General StoreNewark Road, Luton, LU4 8LEWalking directions to Newark General Store