£120,000
Flats sold in Central
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 37 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £303 per square foot) in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,165 up to £310,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £300,000 | £335 |
| Terraced | 2 | £264,500 | £328 |
| Flats | 32 | £151,250 | £289 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £90,000 | £232,500 |
| 2017 | £75,380 | £186,500 |
| 2018 | £154,500 | £194,000 |
| 2019 | £165,000 | £200,000 |
| 2020 | £146,000 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | £164,750 | £165,000 |
| 2022 | £175,000 | £242,500 |
| 2023 | £144,000 | £286,000 |
| 2024 | £150,000 | £221,000 |
| 2025 | £145,000 | £282,000 |
| 2026 | £134,500 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £296 | £490 |
| 2017 | £388 | £293 |
| 2018 | £392 | £199 |
| 2019 | £264 | £300 |
| 2020 | £263 | £265 |
| 2021 | £262 | £286 |
| 2022 | £280 | £286 |
| 2023 | £299 | £296 |
| 2024 | £282 | £319 |
| 2025 | £288 | £323 |
| 2026 | £247 | — |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU1 1EL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2026 | 57, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2026 | 84, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JD | Terraced | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 78, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 67A, Cardigan Street, Luton, LU1 1RP | Flats | Freehold | £137,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | 61, Cardigan Street, Luton, LU1 1RP | Flats | Freehold | £265,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Alma Link, Luton | - | 48 m² | - |
| 6 Alma Link, Luton | - | 39 m² | - |
| 7 Alma Link, Luton | - | 39 m² | - |
| 8 Alma Link, Luton | - | 39 m² | - |
| 9 Alma Link, Luton | - | 47 m² | - |
| 10 Alma Link, Luton | - | 47 m² | - |
| 11 Alma Link, Luton | - | 40 m² | - |
| 12 Alma Link, Luton | - | 37 m² | - |
| 12A Alma Link, Luton | - | 40 m² | - |
| 15 Alma Link, Luton | - | 34 m² | - |
Postcode LU1 1EL is located in an urban city, within the Central area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Central Luton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 645.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 7.9× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Luton is £36,743 per year. The median sale price in Central is £165,000 (around £303 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £101,000 and £215,000. The nearest station is Luton, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is The Moor.
Central Luton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,464 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Central Luton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 645.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 44.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Luton is £36,743 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from LU1 1EL.
Central Luton near LU1 1EL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Luton | N/A | Walking directions to Luton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Moor | Small | Walking directions to The Moor |
| 0.3 mi | Brantwood Park | Small | Walking directions to Brantwood Park |
| 0.2 mi | Hat Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Hat Gardens |
In the LU1 1EL postcode area, located within Central Luton, there are 9 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nursery | Rothesay Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jul 2016. | |
Rothesay Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Jul 2016
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Dallow Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Jun 2017. | |
Dallow Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Jun 2017
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) ratingInspection information
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU1 1EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Dunwin Stores Limited T/A Premier | 33-35 Upper George Street, Luton, LU1 2RD | Walking directions to Dunwin Stores Limited T/A Premier |
| 0.1 mi | La Doi Pasi | Dunstable Place, Luton, LU1 2RD | Walking directions to La Doi Pasi |
| 0.1 mi | Vivi Food & Wine | Upper George Street, Luton, LU1 2RD | Walking directions to Vivi Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Tripp News & Off Licence | Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1DX | Walking directions to Tripp News & Off Licence |
| 0.1 mi | Family Choice | Gordon Street, Luton, LU1 2QP | Walking directions to Family Choice |