Property profile

36Torquay Drive

Map showing 36, Torquay Drive, Luton

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Estimated sale price

£330,000

Semi-Detached sold in Leagrave

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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

Last sold04 Feb 2011
£190,000Change since last sale: +£138,000 (+72%)
Annualised change
+3.5% per yearLuton annualised change (semi-detached) since 2011: +4.6% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £339 per sq ft
£320 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£18 per sq ft (−5.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Leagrave
£325,000Estimate vs local median: +£3,000 (+0.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area95 m² / 1,022 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection27 Apr 2009

Sales history

DatePriceChange
04 Feb 2011£190,000+217%
31 Mar 1995£60,000-

Local market

Property prices in Leagrave

Median price: £310,000
Price per sq ft: £358
Sales (last 12 months): 59
Typical range (middle 50%): £261K – £345K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £358 per square foot) in Leagrave area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £455,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leagrave over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£421,000£390
Semi-Detached27£325,000£339
Terraced16£289,500£394
Flats8£117,500£226

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leagrave

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leagrave.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£150,000£245,000£210,000
2017£343,000£140,750£255,000£215,000
2018£300,000£141,000£251,250£225,000
2019£350,000£120,000£256,000£201,250
2020£330,000£117,000£271,500£219,000
2021£350,000£126,000£280,000£240,000
2022£380,500£160,000£326,000£280,000
2023£385,000£122,000£317,500£264,500
2024£393,750£126,000£320,000£285,000
2025£387,500£126,250£325,000£288,500
2026£315,000£117,000£332,500£281,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leagrave.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leagrave.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£347£249£267£308
2017£263£274£289£282
2018£308£343£292£310
2019£291£254£283£296
2020£332£259£279£315
2021£329£234£310£344
2022£377£263£355£372
2023£369£269£329£357
2024£350£278£339£346
2025£390£264£346£373
2026£390£219£348£386
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leagrave.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU4 9LN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU4 9LN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 202555, Torquay Drive, Luton, LU4 9LLSemi-DetachedFreehold£355,000
01 Sept 202521, Linacres, Luton, LU4 9XPDetachedFreehold£455,000
26 Sept 202554, High Street, Luton, LU4 9LFSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
16 Feb 202629, High Street, Luton, LU4 9JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£222,500
08 May 202668, Grange Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AUDetachedFreehold£315,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
6, Torquay Drive, LutonFreehold92 m²£70,059 (1999)
8, Torquay Drive, LutonFreehold87 m²£210,000 (2015)
10 Torquay Drive, LutonFreehold123 m²£365,000 (2022)
18, Torquay Drive, LutonFreehold112 m²£239,950 (2015)
22, Torquay Drive, LutonFreehold86 m²£168,000 (2013)
26 Torquay Drive, LutonFreehold141 m²£236,000 (2008)
30, Torquay Drive, LutonFreehold90 m²£296,000 (2019)
34 Torquay Drive, Luton, LutonFreehold112 m²£335,000 (2020)
42 Torquay Drive, Luton-92 m²-
46, Torquay Drive, Luton-134 m²-

Area insights for LU4 9LN

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Overview

Postcode LU4 9LN is located in an urban city, within the Leagrave area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Leagrave area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leagrave is £46,932 per year. The median sale price in Leagrave is £310,000 (around £358 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £261,000 and £345,000. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Mayne Space.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
39%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Leagrave has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,814 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Leagrave has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39%

Approximately 39.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Leagrave is £46,932 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LU4 9LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Leagrave near LU4 9LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leagrave located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU4 9LN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Leagrave

N/A

Walking directions to Leagrave

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU4 9LN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMayne SpaceMediumWalking directions to Mayne Space
0.4 miLeagrave ParkSmallWalking directions to Leagrave Park

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
5,313.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.46(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.67(+1%)
Public order
8.49(+66%)
Vehicle crime
8.49(+93%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.31(-16%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
119
41.18%
Other White
37
12.8%
Indian
24
8.3%
Pakistani
24
8.3%
Caribbean
22
7.61%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
30.28%
No qualifications
65
25.9%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.14%
Apprenticeship
25
9.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.16%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
45
33.09%
Owns outright
41
30.15%
Owns with a mortgage
25
18.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.5%
Social rents from council
8
5.88%
Total households: 136

Schools

In the LU4 9LN postcode area, located within Leagrave, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU4 9LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableKing's House MoorlandsOther independent school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryChallney High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNurseryThe Gill Blowers Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU4 9LN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU4 9LN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLeagrave Superstore27 High Street, Luton, LU4 9JYWalking directions to Leagrave Superstore
0.1 miMushkoor Foods71-73 Grange Avenue, Luton, LU4 9ASWalking directions to Mushkoor Foods
0.2 miLondis102 High Street, Luton, LU4 9LQWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miTops Food Store312 Oakley Road, Luton, LU4 9QDWalking directions to Tops Food Store
0.2 miFamily Choice304 Oakley Road, Luton, LU4 9QDWalking directions to Family Choice