Property profile

2 Higham Drive

Map showing 2 Higham Drive, Luton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£505,000

Detached sold in Wigmore

The box shows the middle 50% of detached 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 £389 per sq ft
£351 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£37 per sq ft (−9.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Wigmore
£460,000Estimate vs local median: +£43,000 (+9.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area133 m² / 1,432 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection09 Apr 2025

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Wigmore

Median price: £335,000
Price per sq ft: £405
Sales (last 12 months): 105
Typical range (middle 50%): £254K – £400K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £405 per square foot) in Wigmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £605,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wigmore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£460,000£389
Semi-Detached42£333,500£420
Terraced27£305,000£412
Flats12£167,000£345

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wigmore

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wigmore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£367,000£147,500£257,500£260,000
2017£345,000£150,000£275,000£262,500
2018£390,000£152,000£270,000£250,000
2019£402,500£132,500£260,000£226,000
2020£399,998£135,000£260,000£266,750
2021£370,000£150,000£302,500£265,000
2022£445,000£157,000£320,000£302,000
2023£485,000£142,000£330,000£310,000
2024£462,500£154,400£314,000£293,750
2025£458,500£143,750£305,000£305,000
2026£455,000£162,500£340,000£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wigmore.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wigmore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£319£288£340£336
2017£341£323£344£322
2018£337£329£343£334
2019£335£269£362£354
2020£338£296£352£349
2021£343£281£358£366
2022£387£327£414£396
2023£386£338£424£414
2024£376£344£422£408
2025£384£328£439£418
2026£390£345£415£392
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wigmore.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU2 9SP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU2 9SP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Dec 202521, Barford Rise, Luton, LU2 9SGSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
23 May 202511, Pinford Dell, Luton, LU2 9SDSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
05 Dec 20258, Eastcott Close, Luton, LU2 9JPSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
28 Jul 20265, Barnston Close, Luton, LU2 9RZSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
18 Feb 202637, Barnston Close, Luton, LU2 9RZSemi-DetachedFreehold£296,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3, Higham Drive, LutonFreehold84 m²£337,000 (2017)
5 Higham Drive, LutonFreehold88 m²£419,000 (2023)
7, Higham Drive, LutonFreehold99 m²£330,000 (2017)
9, Higham Drive, LutonFreehold99 m²£370,000 (2021)
11, Higham Drive, LutonFreehold84 m²£208,000 (2009)
12, Higham Drive, LutonFreehold137 m²£245,000 (2012)
14, Higham Drive, LutonFreehold85 m²£235,000 (2014)
19, Higham Drive, LutonFreehold108 m²£381,000 (2022)
21, Higham Drive, LutonFreehold101 m²£206,000 (2010)
25 Higham Drive, LutonFreehold104 m²£392,000 (2022)

Area insights for LU2 9SP

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Overview

Postcode LU2 9SP is located in an urban city, within the Wigmore area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Wigmore & Airport area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 220.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.7× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wigmore & Airport is £62,742 per year. The median sale price in Wigmore is £335,000 (around £405 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £253,500 and £400,000. The nearest station is Luton Airport Parkway, about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Wigmore Church Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
221
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Wigmore & Airport has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,408 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wigmore & Airport has a very high crime rate, with approximately 220.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Wigmore & Airport is £62,742 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU2 9SP.

Flood risk

No risk

Wigmore & Airport near LU2 9SP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Luton Airport Parkway located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU2 9SP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWigmore Church ParkSmallWalking directions to Wigmore Church Park
0.1 miRaynham Way parkSmallWalking directions to Raynham Way park
0.3 miFalstone GreenSmallWalking directions to Falstone Green

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
6,535.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
258.82(+3684%)
Violence and sexual offences
61.59(+95%)
Other theft
56.06(+925%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.68(+139%)
Possession of weapons
24.22(+2504%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
73.6%
Other White
27
8.91%
African
15
4.95%
Indian
13
4.29%
Other Asian
7
2.31%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
26.25%
Level 3 (A level)
56
23.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.83%
No qualifications
32
13.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.17%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
58.04%
Owns with a mortgage
31
27.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.5%
Other social rented
1
0.89%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

Schools

In the LU2 9SP postcode area, located within Wigmore & Airport, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU2 9SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWigmore PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySomeries Infant School and Early Childhood Education CentreFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU2 9SP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU2 9SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miQuick Stop21 Lyneham Road, Luton, LU2 9JSWalking directions to Quick Stop
0.2 miExpress Food And Wine27 Lyneham Road, Luton, LU2 9JSWalking directions to Express Food And Wine
0.2 miAsdaWigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 9TAWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miIceland3-4 Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 9TAWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miTesco Express4 Eaton Green Road, Luton, LU2 9HBWalking directions to Tesco Express