Property profile

56Crawley Road

Map showing 56, Crawley Road, Luton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£285,000

Terraced sold in Central

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 sold28 Apr 2026
£185,000Change since last sale: +£98,000 (+53%)
Annualised change
+175% per yearLuton annualised change (terraced) since 2026: +4.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £323 per sq ft
£198 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£125 per sq ft (−39%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Central
£265,000Estimate vs local median: +£18,000 (+6.7%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area133 m² / 1,432 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection05 Sept 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Apr 2026£185,000+393%
22 Oct 1996£37,500+7%
30 Jun 1995£35,000-

Local market

Property prices in Central

Median price: £165,000
Price per sq ft: £288
Sales (last 12 months): 33
Typical range (middle 50%): £85K – £230K

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £288 per square foot) in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,165 up to £310,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached2£305,000£308
Terraced3£265,000£323
Flats28£151,250£288

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£90,000£232,500
2017£75,380£186,500
2018£154,500£194,000
2019£165,000£200,000
2020£146,000£210,000
2021£164,750£165,000
2022£175,000£242,500
2023£144,000£286,000
2024£150,000£221,000
2025£142,500£282,000
2026£141,000—
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£296£490
2017£388£293
2018£392£199
2019£264£300
2020£263£265
2021£262£286
2022£280£286
2023£299£296
2024£282£319
2025£284£323
2026£247—
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU1 1HZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU1 1HZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Apr 202656, Crawley Road, Luton, LU1 1HZTerracedFreehold£185,000
06 Jun 202557, Crawley Road, Luton, LU1 1HXTerracedFreehold£240,000
06 Jun 202557, Crawley Road, Luton, LU1 1HXTerracedFreehold£240,000
04 Jul 2025153, Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DZFlatsLeasehold£150,000
14 May 202520, Nightingale Court, Luton, LU3 1ABFlatsLeasehold£173,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
38 Crawley Road, Luton, LutonFreehold131 m²£100,000 (2011)
42 Crawley Road, Luton-40 m²-
42A Crawley Road, Luton-51 m²-
44, Crawley Road, Luton-167 m²-
46, Crawley Road, LutonLeasehold80 m²£145,000 (2007)
46B Crawley Road, Luton-58 m²-
52 Crawley Road, LutonFreehold143 m²£144,000 (2004)
54 Crawley Road, LutonFreehold52 m²£279,000 (2024)
58, Crawley Road, LutonFreehold96 m²£196,000 (2018)
60, Crawley Road, LutonFreehold139 m²£133,000 (2005)

Area insights for LU1 1HZ

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Overview

Postcode LU1 1HZ is located in an urban city, within the Central area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bury Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 140.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bury Park is £43,661 per year. The median sale price in Central is £165,000 (around £288 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £85,000 and £230,000. The nearest station is Luton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Pope's Meadow.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
12.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Bury Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,732 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bury Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 140.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.5%

Approximately 12.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bury Park is £43,661 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 59 ft away from LU1 1HZ.

Flood risk

Very low

Bury Park near LU1 1HZ has very low 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 1HZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Luton

N/A

Walking directions to Luton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU1 1HZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPope's MeadowMediumWalking directions to Pope's Meadow
0.1 miThe MoorSmallWalking directions to The Moor
0.3 miBrantwood ParkSmallWalking directions to Brantwood Park

Area Profile

Population
481
Population density
5,842.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
241.01(+3424%)
Violence and sexual offences
60.64(+92%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.61(+95%)
Public order
18.5(+261%)
Other theft
13.36(+144%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
137
28.25%
Other White
99
20.41%
Pakistani
74
15.26%
British
47
9.69%
African
37
7.63%
Total population: 485

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
144
36.18%
Level 4+ (Degree)
109
27.39%
Level 3 (A level)
45
11.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
9.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
7.04%
Total 16+ residents: 398

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
143
68.75%
Owns outright
22
10.58%
Social rents from council
15
7.21%
Other social rented
11
5.29%
Owns with a mortgage
10
4.81%
Total households: 208

Schools

In the LU1 1HZ postcode area, located within Bury Park, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU1 1HZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)Other independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryDallow Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNurseryRothesay Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU1 1HZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLidlFrancis Street, Luton, LU1 1HUWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miPolish Market25 Crawley Road, Luton, LU1 1HXWalking directions to Polish Market
0.1 miSainsbury's34 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1DYWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miSpar33-39 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1BNWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miS N Food and Wine55 Cromwell Road, Luton, LU3 1DPWalking directions to S N Food and Wine