Property profile

8 Sherd Close

Map showing 8 Sherd Close, Luton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£310,000

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 sold24 Jul 2025
£310,000Change since last sale: +£0 (+0.0%)
Annualised change
+0.0% per yearLuton annualised change (terraced) since 2025: +0.6% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £310 per sq ft
£236 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£74 per sq ft (−24%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Northwell
£285,000Estimate vs local median: +£25,000 (+8.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area122 m² / 1,313 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection17 Mar 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
24 Jul 2025£310,000-

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 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU3 3LY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU3 3LY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jul 20258, Sherd Close, Luton, LU3 3LYTerracedFreehold£310,000
11 Jul 202514, Sherd Close, Luton, LU3 3LYTerracedFreehold£290,000
13 Mar 202648, Flint Close, Luton, LU3 3LXTerracedFreehold£265,000
31 Oct 202567, Flint Close, Luton, LU3 3LXTerracedFreehold£265,000
10 Jul 202574, Pottery Close, Luton, LU3 3SYTerracedFreehold£310,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Sherd Close, Luton, LutonFreehold130 m²£315,000 (2025)
3 Sherd Close, LutonFreehold111 m²£310,000 (2022)
5 Sherd Close, LutonFreehold118 m²£146,000 (2007)
6, Sherd Close, LutonFreehold130 m²£300,000 (2024)
7 Sherd Close, LutonFreehold107 m²£240,000 (2024)
12, Sherd Close, LutonFreehold86 m²£105,000 (2011)
14 Sherd Close, LutonFreehold88 m²£290,000 (2025)
16, Sherd Close, Luton-107 m²-
17, Sherd Close, LutonFreehold117 m²£41,000 (1995)
22, Sherd Close, LutonFreehold108 m²£310,000 (2023)

Area insights for LU3 3LY

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Overview

Postcode LU3 3LY 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
45.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Marsh Farm has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,369 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Marsh Farm has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.3%

Approximately 45.3% 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 3LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Marsh Farm near LU3 3LY 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 3LY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Leagrave

N/A

Walking directions to Leagrave

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
578
Population density
12,675.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.34(+44%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.09(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.35(+16%)
Public order
6.74(+32%)
Drugs
6.13(+112%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
152
26.48%
British
125
21.78%
Bangladeshi
83
14.46%
African
64
11.15%
Other White
36
6.27%
Total population: 574

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
122
30.42%
Level 4+ (Degree)
90
22.44%
Level 3 (A level)
68
16.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
14.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
9.23%
Total 16+ residents: 401

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
77
40.1%
Owns with a mortgage
33
17.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
17.19%
Owns outright
27
14.06%
Other social rented
10
5.21%
Total households: 192

Schools

In the LU3 3LY postcode area, located within Marsh Farm, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryWaulud Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryLea Manor High School Performing Arts CollegeAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

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

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