Housing Market Analysis for DOWNS ROAD, LU1 1QW

Are you looking to understand LU1 1QW house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Luton postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the LU1 1QW postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

  • Flat
    • The average price is around £84,361 median price is £87,500 Standard Deviation is £36,823 with Total Sold: 18
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £122,667 with Total Sold: 3
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 1, IDENBURY COURT DOWNS ROAD: £127,000 (Sold on 13 Feb 2023)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 5, IDENBURY COURT DOWNS ROAD: £25,995 (Sold on 30 Mar 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average LU1 1QW house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Flat
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2023£127,000 £2,646 1
2022£130,000 £2,708 1
2021£111,000 £2,362 1
2017£122,750 £2,506 4
2015£90,000 £1,875 1
2014£85,000 £1,700 1
2008£90,500 £1,810 1
2005£75,000 £1,560 2
2004£73,000 £1,521 1
2002£60,000 £1,250 1
2000£33,000 £685 1
1999£30,000 £625 1
1998£22,000 £468 1
1995£25,995 £520 1

All the Sales in the DOWNS ROAD, LU1 1QW

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the LU1 1QW, Luton postcode.

AddressSold DatePrice% Change
1, IDENBURY COURT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 48 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-192913 Feb 2023£127,000First Sale
4, IDENBURY COURT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 48 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-192905 Apr 2022£130,0009.24%
16 Feb 2017£119,00098.33%
16 Dec 2002£60,000First Sale
9, IDENBURY COURT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 47 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-197505 Jan 2021£111,000404.55%
04 Mar 1998£22,000First Sale
7, IDENBURY COURT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 48 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-192920 Dec 2017£125,00038.89%
12 Nov 2015£90,00023.29%
02 Nov 2004£73,000First Sale
5, IDENBURY COURT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 50 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-192915 Dec 2017£120,00032.60%
07 Mar 2008£90,500248.14%
30 Mar 1995£25,995First Sale
6, IDENBURY COURT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 50 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-192915 Sep 2017£127,00049.41%
04 Jul 2014£85,000First Sale
2, IDENBURY COURT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 48 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-192931 Mar 2005£75,000150.00%
27 Aug 1999£30,000First Sale
3, IDENBURY COURT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 48.16 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-197531 Mar 2005£75,000127.27%
20 Apr 2000£33,000First Sale

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DOWNS ROAD, LU1 1QW Near By properties

Interactive Map

This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the LU1 1QW postcode area

Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the LU1 1QW postcode.

  • Terraced
    • The average price is around £120,809 median price is £115,000 Standard Deviation is £75,106 with Total Sold: 2,712
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £239,514 with Total Sold: 285
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 53 ROTHESAY ROAD: £300,000 (Sold on 05 Sep 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 5 LAWFORD CLOSE: £30,000 (Sold on 13 Jan 1995)
  • Flat
    • The average price is around £85,469 median price is £84,000 Standard Deviation is £45,950 with Total Sold: 1,723
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £126,397 with Total Sold: 217
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 68, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROAD: £130,000 (Sold on 09 Aug 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 53, HILLTOP COURT DOWNS ROAD: £29,995 (Sold on 06 Jan 1995)
  • Detached
    • The average price is around £200,926 median price is £165,000 Standard Deviation is £136,560 with Total Sold: 99
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £440,905 with Total Sold: 10
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 5 ASHBURNHAM ROAD: £835,000 (Sold on 23 Jul 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT A, 41 MILTON ROAD: £24,000 (Sold on 23 May 1995)
  • Other
    • The average price is around £737,832 median price is £295,000 Standard Deviation is £1,472,543 with Total Sold: 163
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £762,388 with Total Sold: 84
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 42 HASTINGS STREET: £485,000 (Sold on 11 Jun 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 94 INKERMAN STREET: £534,000 (Sold on 01 Nov 2013)
  • Semi-Detached
    • The average price is around £148,585 median price is £136,995 Standard Deviation is £89,207 with Total Sold: 1,013
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £274,146 with Total Sold: 102
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 28 HILLARY CRESCENT: £315,000 (Sold on 24 May 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 145 ASHBURNHAM ROAD: £49,500 (Sold on 31 Jan 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Terraced
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£262,958 £2,950 12
2023£260,359 £3,472 46
2022£254,571 £3,246 57
2021£236,575 £2,988 72
2020£220,800 £2,767 45
2019£219,802 £2,940 53
2018£214,618 £2,822 68
2017£225,697 £3,009 73
2016£220,883 £2,963 92
2015£171,200 £2,249 80
2014£144,319 £2,031 79
2013£131,365 £1,859 51
2012£133,555 £1,712 36
2011£130,962 £1,765 39
2010£124,289 £1,674 44
2009£130,045 £1,530 33
2008£145,116 £2,018 58
2007£150,279 £1,877 118
2006£138,273 £1,843 127
2005£127,135 £1,913 109
2004£128,929 £1,648 140
2003£110,406 £1,504 162
2002£87,929 £1,173 183
2001£68,572 £950 144
2000£63,335 £809 185
1999£50,123 £690 147
1998£43,674 £580 130
1997£40,669 £543 127
1996£35,294 £490 131
1995£35,043 £486 71
House Type: Flat
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£118,933 £2,823 15
2023£117,639 £2,591 36
2022£133,584 £2,882 49
2021£135,721 £2,912 33
2020£117,211 £2,454 37
2019£128,678 £2,866 47
2018£132,147 £3,079 50
2017£127,274 £2,830 59
2016£108,658 £2,548 69
2015£99,283 £2,263 79
2014£78,628 £1,625 46
2013£69,470 £1,472 25
2012£78,917 £1,949 24
2011£73,724 £1,471 29
2010£83,250 £1,931 30
2009£84,075 £2,058 13
2008£102,957 £2,660 58
2007£123,433 £3,004 157
2006£103,909 £2,455 85
2005£91,135 £1,985 80
2004£86,244 £1,981 88
2003£78,344 £1,667 90
2002£59,647 £1,372 94
2001£55,215 £1,200 129
2000£38,552 £813 80
1999£32,823 £678 58
1998£25,990 £455 56
1997£21,241 £451 42
1996£17,616 £419 37
1995£20,414 £443 28
House Type: Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£835,0001
2023£335,152 £3,763 2
2022£408,750 £3,464 1
2021£435,000 £3,539 4
2020£220,000 £2,750 1
2019£535,0001
2017£303,667 £3,239 3
2016£340,000 £3,063 2
2015£226,000 £1,699 1
2014£220,000 £2,292 1
2012£257,500 £1,650 2
2011£210,000 £2,377 1
2010£192,000 £1,633 3
2009£140,000 £1,465 1
2008£149,990 £1,765 1
2007£225,499 £2,429 8
2006£227,786 £1,834 7
2005£205,714 £2,952 7
2004£297,833 £6,636 6
2003£167,550 £1,774 10
2002£189,499 £1,562 5
2001£122,500 £1,074 2
2000£100,5002
1999£86,564 £761 11
1998£55,964 £700 7
1997£109,6405
1996£81,333 £894 3
1995£24,0001
House Type: Other
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£483,3333
2023£789,763 £25,103 25
2022£1,309,753 £3,178 11
2021£665,158 £3,228 20
2020£752,923 £5,931 13
2019£445,670 £2,759 12
2018£662,853 £14,742 24
2017£380,298 £5,915 17
2016£1,037,29212
2015£961,774 £2,708 12
2014£811,639 £5,394 11
2013£311,8893
House Type: Semi-Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£299,083 £3,182 6
2023£270,386 £3,904 14
2022£270,474 £3,548 18
2021£300,115 £3,378 26
2020£257,447 £3,312 19
2019£253,684 £2,839 19
2018£244,929 £3,086 14
2017£305,265 £3,333 34
2016£269,763 £3,129 46
2015£199,438 £2,286 16
2014£172,500 £1,991 16
2013£154,167 £1,910 15
2012£167,125 £1,954 12
2011£149,222 £1,889 18
2010£157,324 £1,750 17
2009£158,800 £1,807 20
2008£159,328 £1,882 29
2007£174,024 £2,377 62
2006£155,816 £2,117 53
2005£139,965 £1,604 45
2004£162,636 £1,744 76
2003£132,333 £1,597 54
2002£108,294 £1,535 72
2001£89,176 £1,143 66
2000£72,746 £918 57
1999£61,161 £728 62
1998£56,638 £731 49
1997£49,945 £642 31
1996£46,204 £708 22
1995£43,862 £651 25

House Type in LU1 1QW area

The most common house types in the LU1 1QW postcode area are Flat (85), Shared house (24), and converted building (12).

Total137
Flat85
Shared house24
converted building12
Semi-detached7
Detached4
Terraced3
commercial building1
temporary structure1

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency (92), and Social rented: Other social rented (19).

Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency92
Social rented: Other social rented19
Owned: Owns outright13
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan5
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority4
Private rented: Other private rented2
Does not apply0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership0
Lives rent free0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the LU1 1QW have 1 person in household (69), and 2 people in household (34).

1 person in household69
2 people in household34
3 people in household19
4 people in household7
5 people in household4
6 people in household2
8 or more people in household1
0 people in household0
7 people in household0