Property profile

52 Lorimer Close

Map showing 52 Lorimer Close, Luton

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Estimated sale price

£280,000

Terraced sold in Barnfield

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 sold19 Jun 2026
£270,000Change since last sale: +£9,000 (+3.4%)
Annualised change
+13% per yearLuton annualised change (terraced) since 2026: +2.5% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £408 per sq ft
£412 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£4 per sq ft (+0.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Barnfield
£277,000Estimate vs local median: +£2,000 (+0.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area63 m² / 678 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection23 Dec 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
19 Jun 2026£270,000+63%
10 Jan 2014£165,950+13%
03 Nov 2005£147,500+64%
12 Sept 2001£90,000+44%
26 Apr 1996£62,450-

Local market

Property prices in Barnfield

Median price: £400,000
Price per sq ft: £412
Sales (last 12 months): 99
Typical range (middle 50%): £339K – £484K

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £412 per square foot) in Barnfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £1,140,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached44£477,500£422
Semi-Detached36£383,500£422
Terraced16£277,000£408
Flats3£180,000£213

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barnfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£235,000£294,250£245,000
2017£410,000£245,500£321,000£254,000
2018£374,000£257,500£341,000£233,000
2019£400,000£257,500£320,000£237,500
2020£403,750£264,500£343,000£246,000
2021£457,500£275,000£343,000£235,000
2022£482,500£225,500£407,400£290,000
2023£510,000£245,000£403,700£284,000
2024£510,000£208,750£392,500£277,500
2025£502,500£180,000£398,750£308,500
2026£441,250£167,500£359,000£257,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340£297£312£329
2017£334£310£309£337
2018£328£342£329£374
2019£323£341£318£362
2020£330£330£325£346
2021£352£345£369£369
2022£405£283£403£410
2023£377£327£361£418
2024£375£268£384£442
2025£375£241£395£422
2026£452£195£439£434
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU2 7RL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU2 7RL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jun 202652, Lorimer Close, Luton, LU2 7RLTerracedFreehold£270,000
21 Nov 202514, Lorimer Close, Luton, LU2 7RLDetachedFreehold£365,000
24 Oct 202562, Lorimer Close, Luton, LU2 7RLSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
27 Jun 202562, Lorimer Close, Luton, LU2 7RLSemi-DetachedFreehold£382,500
16 Apr 202652, The Belfry, Luton, LU2 7GASemi-DetachedFreehold£302,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Lorimer Close, LutonFreehold138 m²£406,000 (2019)
2, Lorimer Close, LutonFreehold117 m²£465,000 (2023)
3 Lorimer Close, Luton, Luton-114 m²-
4 Lorimer Close, LutonFreehold114 m²£452,500 (2024)
5, Lorimer Close, LutonFreehold128 m²£290,000 (2008)
6 Lorimer Close, LutonFreehold163 m²£250,000 (2006)
9, Lorimer Close, Luton-108 m²-
10, Lorimer Close, LutonFreehold76 m²£217,000 (2012)
11, Lorimer Close, Luton-91 m²-
12 Lorimer Close, LutonFreehold67 m²£145,000 (2002)

Area insights for LU2 7RL

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Overview

Postcode LU2 7RL is located in an urban city, within the Barnfield area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Barnfield area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barnfield is £69,567 per year. The median sale price in Barnfield is £400,000 (around £412 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £338,750 and £483,500. The nearest station is Luton, about 2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Barnfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,487 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Barnfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Barnfield is £69,567 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU2 7RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnfield near LU2 7RL 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
8,073 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.48(-70%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.64(-69%)
Public order
3.64(-29%)
Vehicle crime
2.19(-50%)
Drugs
1.46(-49%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
60.51%
Other White
38
9.62%
African
23
5.82%
Pakistani
21
5.32%
Indian
20
5.06%
Total population: 395

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
34.78%
Level 3 (A level)
55
18.39%
No qualifications
51
17.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
14.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.03%
Total 16+ residents: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
74
52.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
26.24%
Owns outright
26
18.44%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.84%
Total households: 141

Schools

In the LU2 7RL postcode area, located within Barnfield, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU2 7RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBushmead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 mi16 plusLuton Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Good

0.7 miSecondaryIcknield High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU2 7RL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU2 7RL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodHancock Drive, Luton, LU2 7SFWalking directions to The Co-operative Food