£415,000
Detached sold in Stopsley
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2018 | £320,000 | - |
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £385 per square foot) in Stopsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £635,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £460,000 | £402 |
| Semi-Detached | 69 | £360,000 | £389 |
| Terraced | 20 | £281,250 | £375 |
| Flats | 6 | £165,000 | £309 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £340,000 | £168,500 | £250,000 | £235,000 |
| 2017 | £316,000 | £161,500 | £275,500 | £235,000 |
| 2018 | £367,500 | £180,000 | £280,500 | £240,250 |
| 2019 | £325,000 | £161,000 | £284,000 | £243,500 |
| 2020 | £375,000 | £163,000 | £270,000 | £243,000 |
| 2021 | £385,000 | £155,000 | £310,000 | £255,000 |
| 2022 | £410,000 | £165,000 | £328,500 | £279,500 |
| 2023 | £412,500 | £178,750 | £320,000 | £288,998 |
| 2024 | £400,000 | £165,000 | £350,000 | £284,750 |
| 2025 | £435,000 | £180,000 | £355,000 | £287,500 |
| 2026 | £473,500 | £160,000 | £374,000 | £275,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £346 | £256 | £300 | £301 |
| 2017 | £341 | £288 | £311 | £312 |
| 2018 | £306 | £316 | £328 | £305 |
| 2019 | £320 | £312 | £305 | £318 |
| 2020 | £360 | £315 | £314 | £321 |
| 2021 | £344 | £284 | £337 | £331 |
| 2022 | £381 | £347 | £377 | £353 |
| 2023 | £378 | £290 | £371 | £366 |
| 2024 | £367 | £255 | £376 | £363 |
| 2025 | £385 | £330 | £383 | £365 |
| 2026 | £403 | £255 | £389 | £355 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU2 8AF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2025 | 36, Sowerby Avenue, Luton, LU2 8AF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 28 May 2026 | 24, Alfriston Close, Luton, LU2 8RA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2025 | 38, Alfriston Close, Luton, LU2 8RA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £253,500 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 69, Telscombe Way, Luton, LU2 8RB | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 24, Green Lane, Luton, LU2 8AS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £315,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sowerby Avenue, Luton | Freehold | 101 m² | £299,500 (2020) |
| 3 Sowerby Avenue, Luton | - | 71 m² | - |
| 4A, Sowerby Avenue, Luton | Freehold | 64 m² | £83,000 (1999) |
| 6 Sowerby Avenue, Luton | - | 81 m² | - |
| 7, Sowerby Avenue, Luton | Freehold | 114 m² | £352,000 (2019) |
| 12, Sowerby Avenue, Luton | Freehold | 62 m² | £285,000 (2017) |
| 13 Sowerby Avenue, Luton | Freehold | 109 m² | £385,000 (2024) |
| 14, Sowerby Avenue, Luton | Freehold | 63 m² | £320,000 (2021) |
| 15A, Sowerby Avenue, Luton | Freehold | 97 m² | £280,000 (2019) |
| 16, Sowerby Avenue, Luton | Freehold | 77 m² | £323,500 (2018) |
Postcode LU2 8AF is located in an urban city, within the Stopsley area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Stopsley North area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stopsley North is £58,331 per year. The median sale price in Stopsley is £350,000 (around £385 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £300,000 and £413,750. The nearest station is Luton, about 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is New Wandon Park.
Stopsley North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,435 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Stopsley North has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stopsley North is £58,331 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU2 8AF.
Stopsley North near LU2 8AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Luton located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | New Wandon Park | Medium | Walking directions to New Wandon Park |
| 0.2 mi | Ross Park | Small | Walking directions to Ross Park |
| 0.4 mi | Wandon park | Small | Walking directions to Wandon park |
In the LU2 8AF postcode area, located within Stopsley North, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Feb 2017. | |
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Feb 2017
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Someries Junior School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 12 Nov 2024. | |
Someries Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Nov 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Lady Zia Wernher School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2014. | |
Lady Zia Wernher School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Oct 2014
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU2 8AF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 78-80 Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Ziomal | 74 Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AB | Walking directions to Ziomal |
| 0.3 mi | Samra Store | 31 Stapleford Road, Luton, LU2 8AX | Walking directions to Samra Store |
| 0.3 mi | Shop Stop | Briar Close, Luton, LU2 8DZ | Walking directions to Shop Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local- Ghuman supermarket | 176-178 Ashcroft Road, Luton, LU2 9AY | Walking directions to Nisa Local- Ghuman supermarket |