Property profile

74 Oak Road

Map showing 74 Oak Road, Luton

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Estimated sale price

£215,000

Terraced sold in Beech Hill

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 Feb 2000
£41,150Change since last sale: +£175,000 (+425%)
Annualised change
+6.4% per yearLuton annualised change (terraced) since 2000: +6.0% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £304 per sq ft
£314 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£10 per sq ft (+3.2%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Beech Hill
£235,000Estimate vs local median: −£19,000 (−8.1%)
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 typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area64 m² / 689 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection16 Sept 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
24 Feb 2000£41,150+75%
18 Feb 1999£23,500-

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU4 8AD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU4 8AD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 2026109, Oak Road, Luton, LU4 8AATerracedFreehold£199,250
19 Mar 202642, Ash Road, Luton, LU4 8AGTerracedFreehold£215,000
10 Jul 202677, Beech Road, Luton, LU1 1DWTerracedFreehold£220,000
31 Jul 20255, Beech Road, Luton, LU1 1DWTerracedFreehold£235,000
11 Jun 202630, Ivy Road, Luton, LU1 1DNTerracedFreehold£205,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Oak Road, Luton-66 m²-
4, Oak Road, LutonFreehold69 m²£205,000 (2021)
6 Oak Road, Luton, LutonFreehold67 m²£118,000 (2013)
8, Oak Road, LutonFreehold67 m²£100,000 (2014)
10, Oak Road, LutonFreehold67 m²£212,000 (2024)
12, Oak Road, LutonFreehold68 m²£180,000 (2020)
14 Oak Road, LutonFreehold61 m²£109,000 (2006)
18, Oak Road, Luton-124 m²-
20 Oak Road, LutonFreehold62 m²£60,000 (2001)
22 Oak Road, LutonFreehold63 m²£95,995 (2004)

Area insights for LU4 8AD

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Overview

Postcode LU4 8AD is located in an urban city, within the Beech Hill area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bury Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 Beech Hill is £270,000 (around £304 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £220,000 and £312,500. The nearest station is Luton, about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is The Moor.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Bury Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,257 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bury Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.8%

Approximately 21.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 257 ft away from LU4 8AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Bury Park near LU4 8AD 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU4 8AD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Luton

N/A

Walking directions to Luton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU4 8AD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe MoorSmallWalking directions to The Moor
0.5 miBrantwood ParkSmallWalking directions to Brantwood Park

Area Profile

Population
446
Population density
18,661.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.5(+79%)
Public order
9.87(+93%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.13(-38%)
Drugs
7.13(+147%)
Vehicle crime
6.03(+37%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
216
48.11%
Pakistani
113
25.17%
Other White
29
6.46%
Indian
25
5.57%
British
14
3.12%
Total population: 449

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
108
36.86%
Level 4+ (Degree)
62
21.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
13.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.26%
Level 3 (A level)
25
8.53%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
59
44.36%
Owns with a mortgage
30
22.56%
Social rents from council
19
14.29%
Owns outright
14
10.53%
Other social rented
10
7.52%
Total households: 133

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU4 8AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBeech Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableMehria Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)Other independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU4 8AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAfghan Supermarket237a Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BWWalking directions to Afghan Supermarket
0.1 miSri Lankan Tamil Shop235 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BNWalking directions to Sri Lankan Tamil Shop
0.1 miKashmir Stores1a Beech Road, Luton, LU1 1DWWalking directions to Kashmir Stores
0.1 miAl Madina Superstore192 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JJWalking directions to Al Madina Superstore
0.1 miMedina Cash and Carry207b Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1DDWalking directions to Medina Cash and Carry