Property profile

73 Latimer Road

Map showing 73 Latimer Road, Luton

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Estimated sale price

£125,000

Flats sold in South

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

Last sold15 Oct 2021
£110,000Change since last sale: +£13,000 (+11%)
Annualised change
+2.2% per yearLuton annualised change (flats) since 2021: +0.1% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £282 per sq ft
£253 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£29 per sq ft (−10%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in South
£159,000Estimate vs local median: −£36,000 (−23%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeMaisonette / Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area45 m² / 484 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection14 Sept 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Oct 2021£110,000-

Local market

Property prices in South

Median price: £237,000
Price per sq ft: £324
Sales (last 12 months): 76
Typical range (middle 50%): £209K – £335K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £237,000 (about £324 per square foot) in South area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £560,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£485,000£370
Semi-Detached20£332,500£355
Terraced30£234,250£322
Flats18£159,000£282

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£580,000£107,500£285,000£193,076
2017£436,000£127,500£300,000£219,000
2018£550,000£173,000£328,000£210,000
2019£490,000£155,000£297,500£200,500
2020£525,000£155,000£300,000£205,000
2021£491,000£207,500£335,000£225,000
2022£427,500£180,000£363,000£240,000
2023£948,750£177,000£369,000£232,500
2024£485,000£155,000£330,000£239,000
2025£485,500£190,000£335,000£235,500
2026£472,500£150,000£335,000£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£321£256£308£288
2017£286£230£301£282
2018£289£302£284£273
2019£288£313£276£253
2020£327£281£301£264
2021£348£332£300£299
2022£402£279£347£348
2023£469£294£343£292
2024£335£323£340£316
2025£395£347£352£322
2026£371£287£311£318
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU1 3XE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU1 3XE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 2025Unit C2, Holly Street Trading Estate, Luton, LU1 3XGOtherLeasehold£375,000
21 Aug 20267, Robin Hood Mews, Luton, LU1 3FYTerracedFreehold£185,000
21 Oct 202548, Hibbert Street, Luton, LU1 3UXTerracedFreehold£230,000
03 Feb 20268A, Hibbert Street, Luton, LU1 3UUFlatsLeasehold£132,000
17 Nov 202543, Hibbert Street, Luton, LU1 3UUTerracedFreehold£230,000

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Area insights for LU1 3XE

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Overview

Postcode LU1 3XE is located in an urban city, within the South area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the New Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Town is £48,388 per year. The median sale price in South is £237,000 (around £324 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £209,250 and £335,000. The nearest station is Luton, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Luton Hoo Memorial Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

New Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,837 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

New Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.9%

Approximately 33.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in New Town is £48,388 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from LU1 3XE.

Flood risk

No risk

New Town near LU1 3XE 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU1 3XE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Luton

N/A

Walking directions to Luton
0.8 mi

Luton Airport Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Luton Airport Parkway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU1 3XE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLuton Hoo Memorial ParkMediumWalking directions to Luton Hoo Memorial Park
0.4 miManor Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Manor Road Park
0.3 miManor Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Manor Road Park

Area Profile

Population
560
Population density
15,313.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.86(+49%)
Other theft
40(+631%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.14(+152%)
Vehicle crime
14.86(+238%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.29(+125%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
135
23.81%
British
103
18.17%
Indian
66
11.64%
African
46
8.11%
Caribbean
37
6.53%
Total population: 567

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
31.23%
No qualifications
100
24.21%
Level 3 (A level)
51
12.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
10.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
10.17%
Total 16+ residents: 413

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
122
51.69%
Other social rented
43
18.22%
Social rents from council
37
15.68%
Owns with a mortgage
15
6.36%
Other forms of private rent
8
3.39%
Total households: 236

Schools

In the LU1 3XE postcode area, located within New Town, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for LU1 3XE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miNurseryChapel Street Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryTennyson Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.3 miNot applicableOakwood Primary SchoolOther independent school
Unrated

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU1 3XE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU1 3XE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNew Town StoreNew Town Road, Luton, LU1 3FYWalking directions to New Town Store
0.1 miBaltic MarketUnion Street, Luton, LU1 3ATWalking directions to Baltic Market
0.1 miCostcutter97-99 Castle Street, Luton, LU1 3AJWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miThe Connect133 Albert Road, Luton, LU1 3PTWalking directions to The Connect
0.2 miApplegreen157-159 Castle Street, Luton, LU1 3AAWalking directions to Applegreen