£380,000
Semi-Detached sold in Challney
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £358 per square foot) in Challney area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £515,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £380,500 | £418 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £320,250 | £379 |
| Terraced | 20 | £281,500 | £346 |
| Flats | 11 | £100,000 | £282 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £315,000 | £144,000 | £241,000 | £225,000 |
| 2017 | £340,000 | £142,000 | £257,000 | £230,000 |
| 2018 | £322,500 | £125,000 | £276,750 | £235,000 |
| 2019 | £335,000 | £168,000 | £268,000 | £250,000 |
| 2020 | £337,500 | £166,000 | £270,000 | £230,500 |
| 2021 | £350,000 | £153,500 | £286,000 | £240,000 |
| 2022 | £380,000 | £160,000 | £325,000 | £280,000 |
| 2023 | £330,000 | £135,000 | £347,500 | £257,500 |
| 2024 | £372,500 | £178,000 | £333,000 | £265,000 |
| 2025 | £376,000 | £113,500 | £325,000 | £290,000 |
| 2026 | — | £162,000 | £320,250 | £275,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £398 | £288 | £291 | £247 |
| 2017 | £288 | £281 | £292 | £297 |
| 2018 | £324 | £270 | £290 | £302 |
| 2019 | £311 | £255 | £292 | £303 |
| 2020 | £339 | £317 | £292 | £270 |
| 2021 | £344 | £300 | £317 | £326 |
| 2022 | £353 | £304 | £346 | £354 |
| 2023 | £346 | £321 | £368 | £317 |
| 2024 | £372 | £307 | £378 | £361 |
| 2025 | £413 | £282 | £387 | £342 |
| 2026 | — | £314 | £395 | £360 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU4 8RF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2025 | 76, Halfway Avenue, Luton, LU4 8RB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £279,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 16, Halfway Avenue, Luton, LU4 8RB | Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | 21, Belper Road, Luton, LU4 8RG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £278,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2025 | 39, Ripley Road, Luton, LU4 0AT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 140, Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 0AS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £312,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Longfield Drive, Luton | Freehold | 133 m² | £325,000 (2020) |
| 2 Longfield Drive, Luton | Freehold | 136 m² | £318,000 (2018) |
| 3 Longfield Drive, Luton, Luton | - | 111 m² | - |
| 5, Longfield Drive, Luton | Freehold | 132 m² | £223,000 (2011) |
| 10 Longfield Drive, Luton | Freehold | 79 m² | £230,000 (2015) |
| 12, Longfield Drive, Luton | Freehold | 81 m² | £315,000 (2019) |
| 13, Longfield Drive, Luton | Freehold | 59 m² | £127,100 (2013) |
| 14 Longfield Drive, Luton | Freehold | 54 m² | £130,000 (2010) |
| 15 Longfield Drive, Luton | Freehold | 49 m² | £114,635 (2013) |
| 16, Longfield Drive, Luton | Freehold | 72 m² | £123,273 (2013) |
Postcode LU4 8RF is located in an urban city, within the Challney area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Lewsey South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 176.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lewsey South is £58,082 per year. The median sale price in Challney is £290,000 (around £358 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £343,000. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Lewsey South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,132 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Lewsey South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 176.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lewsey South is £58,082 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 114 ft away from LU4 8RF.
Lewsey South near LU4 8RF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leagrave located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
In the LU4 8RF postcode area, located within Lewsey South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU4 8RF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | Belper Road, Luton, LU4 8RQ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Bradley Convenience Store | 86 Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SW | Walking directions to Bradley Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | D&S Food and Wine | Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SN | Walking directions to D&S Food and Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 735 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 0DU | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Rose News | 3 Humberstone Road, Luton, LU4 9SP | Walking directions to Rose News |