Property profile

274Whipperley Ring

Map showing 274, Whipperley Ring, Luton

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Estimated sale price

£130,000

Flats sold in Farley

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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

Price per sq ftLocal median £252 per sq ft
£257 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£5 per sq ft (+2.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Farley
£150,000Estimate vs local median: −£20,000 (−13%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Semi-Detached
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area47 m² / 506 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection06 Jan 2017

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Farley

Median price: £297,000
Price per sq ft: £325
Sales (last 12 months): 78
Typical range (middle 50%): £226K – £335K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £297,000 (about £325 per square foot) in Farley area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £520,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Farley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£520,000£366
Semi-Detached30£330,000£325
Terraced34£285,000£333
Flats13£150,000£252

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Farley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farley.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£132,500£250,000£240,000
2017£130,000£265,000£237,000
2018£140,000£268,000£247,689
2019£127,500£265,000£225,000
2020£130,000£265,000£250,500
2021£165,000£295,000£243,750
2022£143,000£325,000£272,500
2023£127,000£330,000£302,500
2024£140,000£322,000£280,000
2025£150,000£340,000£300,000
2026£130,000£330,000£257,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Farley.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£273£269
2017£252£279£283
2018£293£286£270
2019£244£285£267
2020£214£293£279
2021£284£314£290
2022£267£342£301
2023£253£339£354
2024£268£333£342
2025£255£335£347
2026£252£354£321
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Farley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU1 5RA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU1 5RA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Mar 202654, Ross Close, Luton, LU1 5RBFlatsLeasehold£185,000
06 Feb 202655, Ross Close, Luton, LU1 5RBFlatsLeasehold£150,000
31 Jul 202567, Whipperley Ring, Luton, LU1 5QUSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
26 Sept 2025256, Whipperley Ring, Luton, LU1 5QYFlatsLeasehold£192,500
17 Jun 202550, Northdrift Way, Luton, LU1 5JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000

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Area insights for LU1 5RA

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Overview

Postcode LU1 5RA is located in an urban city, within the Farley area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Farley Hill & Stockwood Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Farley Hill & Stockwood Park is £47,824 per year. The median sale price in Farley is £297,000 (around £325 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £226,250 and £335,000. The nearest station is Luton, about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Dallow Downs.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
70.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Farley Hill & Stockwood Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,085 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Farley Hill & Stockwood Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

70.6%

Approximately 70.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Farley Hill & Stockwood Park is £47,824 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from LU1 5RA.

Flood risk

No risk

Farley Hill & Stockwood Park near LU1 5RA 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU1 5RA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDallow DownsLargeWalking directions to Dallow Downs

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
7,850.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.98(+109%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.11(+48%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.26(+62%)
Vehicle crime
10.26(+133%)
Public order
9.78(+91%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
117
44.15%
Other White
39
14.72%
Pakistani
22
8.3%
African
21
7.92%
Caribbean
11
4.15%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
35.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
17.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
14.35%
Apprenticeship
22
10.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
9.57%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
76
47.5%
Other social rented
37
23.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
13.12%
Owns with a mortgage
12
7.5%
Owns outright
9
5.62%
Total households: 160

Schools

In the LU1 5RA postcode area, located within Farley Hill & Stockwood Park, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU1 5RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWhipperley Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryFarley Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryThe Stockwood Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU1 5RA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU1 5RA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food13-15 Market Square, Luton, LU1 5RDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.1 miFarley Food & Wine8 Market Square, Luton, LU1 5RDWalking directions to Farley Food & Wine
0.1 miNisa Local10-12 Market Square, Luton, LU1 5RDWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miRockley Food & Wine30 Rockley Road, Luton, LU1 5RWWalking directions to Rockley Food & Wine
0.5 miBudget Supermarket15-17 The Crossway, Luton, LU1 5LYWalking directions to Budget Supermarket