Housing Market Analysis for DOWNS ROAD, LU1 1XW

Are you looking to understand LU1 1XW 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 1XW postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

  • Flat
    • The average price is around £61,500 median price is £55,000 Standard Deviation is £30,944 with Total Sold: 139
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £102,232 with Total Sold: 14
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 24, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROAD: £70,000 (Sold on 24 Aug 2023)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 33, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROAD: £21,750 (Sold on 09 Oct 1995)
  • Terraced
    • The average price is around £87,833 median price is £82,000 Standard Deviation is £24,236 with Total Sold: 3
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £120,000 with Total Sold: 1
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 32, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROAD: £120,000 (Sold on 26 Jun 2020)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 50, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROAD: £82,000 (Sold on 13 Feb 2007)
  • Semi-Detached
    • The average price is around £44,995 median price is £44,995 Standard Deviation is £0 with Total Sold: 1
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 3, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROAD: £44,995 (Sold on 15 Jun 2001)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 3, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROAD: £44,995 (Sold on 15 Jun 2001)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average LU1 1XW 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£91,000 £2,093 2
2022£123,667 £2,293 3
2020£97,583 £1,860 9
2018£129,000 £2,400 4
2017£100,000 £2,174 1
2016£81,000 £1,502 4
2015£65,200 £1,233 5
2014£54,000 £1,091 6
2013£53,833 £986 3
2012£52,500 £976 1
2011£47,600 £1,018 5
2009£79,000 £1,491 1
2008£96,000 £1,700 2
2007£99,333 £1,897 6
2006£85,000 £1,595 3
2005£82,000 £1,750 4
2004£81,908 £1,584 11
2003£74,499 £1,517 8
2002£51,732 £1,025 14
2001£41,401 £798 13
2000£38,212 £691 7
1999£24,100 £503 5
1998£22,718 £411 11
1997£21,953 £420 7
1996£17,498 £313 3
1995£21,750 £376 1
House Type: Terraced
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2020£120,000 £2,143 1
2013£61,500 £1,098 1
2007£82,000 £1,673 1
House Type: Semi-Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2001£44,995 £781 1

All the Sales in the DOWNS ROAD, LU1 1XW

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

AddressSold DatePrice% Change
24, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 39.952 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-198224 Aug 2023£70,00016.67%
03 May 2011£60,00066.67%
29 Jun 2001£36,00038.46%
13 Oct 1999£26,000First Sale
1, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 46 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196621 Jul 2023£112,00012.00%
29 Jun 2017£100,000150.00%
27 Oct 2014£40,000-46.67%
22 Jul 2005£75,00025.01%
25 Oct 2002£59,99553.83%
24 May 2002£39,000First Sale
21, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196630 Aug 2022£130,0004.00%
10 Jan 2022£125,00065.56%
14 May 2004£75,500169.64%
13 Jun 1997£28,000First Sale
6, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 43 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196602 Aug 2022£116,000193.67%
14 Dec 2001£39,500First Sale
19, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 54.64 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196612 Nov 2020£114,25034.41%
28 Apr 2016£85,00011.84%
01 Dec 2014£76,000-13.64%
20 Jan 2006£88,00076.14%
29 Aug 2001£49,95946.96%
03 Apr 2000£33,995First Sale
16, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 55.619 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-197506 Nov 2020£125,00038.89%
04 Mar 2005£90,00022.45%
06 Jan 2003£73,500241.86%
23 Jan 1998£21,500First Sale
27, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 56 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196609 Sep 2020£105,000110.00%
19 Mar 2013£50,00096.08%
16 Jul 1999£25,500First Sale
15, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 53.8 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-198209 Sep 2020£105,000-12.50%
04 May 2018£120,000128.57%
13 Aug 2012£52,50038.16%
14 May 2002£38,000First Sale
32, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADTerraced, LeaseholdArea: 56 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-199026 Jun 2020£120,00095.12%
24 Dec 2013£61,500-35.94%
10 Jan 2007£96,000357.14%
11 Jun 1998£21,000First Sale
33, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 57.83 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-197526 Jun 2020£107,00030.49%
06 Jan 2020£82,000277.01%
09 Oct 1995£21,750First Sale
18, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 46 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-199526 May 2020£85,00097.67%
30 Jan 2002£43,000First Sale
29, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 40.89 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-198209 Mar 2020£73,00078.05%
28 Jun 2002£41,000First Sale
50, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 49 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-198228 Jan 2020£82,0009.33%
14 Jan 2016£75,00047.06%
09 Oct 2014£51,000-37.80%
13 Feb 2007£82,000-8.88%
27 Aug 2004£89,995138.40%
11 Jun 2001£37,75037.27%
09 Jan 2001£27,50044.74%
28 Feb 1997£19,000First Sale
17, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 55.96 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-198221 Nov 2018£135,00080.00%
13 Aug 2003£75,00059.59%
06 Oct 2000£46,99591.82%
29 Apr 1999£24,50038.61%
28 Apr 1997£17,675First Sale
46, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 56.31 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-197511 Oct 2018£140,000First Sale
14, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 49 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196601 May 2018£121,00061.33%
08 Aug 2006£75,000First Sale
37, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 55.65 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196616 Dec 2016£109,000109.62%
07 Dec 2001£52,00073.33%
19 Jun 1998£30,000First Sale
31, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 57 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-199005 Aug 2016£55,000First Sale
35, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 44 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-197506 Nov 2015£49,500-36.54%
28 Oct 2005£78,0004.00%
21 Oct 2003£75,00082.93%
28 Feb 2002£41,00082.22%
26 Jul 1999£22,500First Sale
34, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196611 Sep 2015£77,5000.65%
20 Sep 2002£77,000113.89%
05 May 2000£36,00033.36%
01 May 1998£26,995First Sale
44, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 55 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-197521 May 2015£65,00058.54%
09 Feb 2001£41,000First Sale
30, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 47.82 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196602 Apr 2015£55,00034.15%
27 Oct 2014£41,000-55.43%
11 Nov 2004£92,00031.44%
26 Sep 2003£69,995122.21%
16 Jun 2000£31,500First Sale
47, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 54.1 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-198213 Jan 2015£79,00070.81%
17 Oct 2011£46,250110.23%
07 Oct 1998£22,00022.22%
11 Mar 1998£18,000First Sale
10, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 53 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-197507 Nov 2014£64,000-18.99%
26 Aug 2009£79,000-4.82%
26 Jan 2004£83,00050.91%
05 Jul 2002£55,000First Sale
49, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 44 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-198231 Oct 2014£52,000-25.71%
27 Feb 2004£70,00045.83%
12 Jul 2002£48,000First Sale
54, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 64.2 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-197511 Mar 2013£49,00015.29%
12 Oct 2001£42,500112.55%
07 Aug 1996£19,995First Sale
28, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 48 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-198206 Feb 2013£62,50035.14%
17 Oct 2011£46,250110.23%
15 Mar 1999£22,000First Sale
22, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 55 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-198201 Dec 2011£50,500First Sale
23, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 41 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196617 Oct 2011£35,000First Sale
8, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 57 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-197529 Feb 2008£92,000-3.16%
08 Jan 2007£95,000First Sale
39, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 56 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-199022 Feb 2008£100,000122.22%
07 Sep 2001£45,00057.89%
20 May 1998£28,500First Sale
42, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 56 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-199021 Nov 2007£96,50023.72%
15 Jan 2004£78,00047.17%
19 Jul 2002£53,000First Sale
52, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 55.4 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-197520 Aug 2007£105,50013.45%
24 Aug 2004£92,995First Sale
43, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 57 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-197518 May 2007£103,000186.15%
25 May 2000£35,995First Sale
40, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 39 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196610 Jan 2007£100,00056.25%
17 Sep 2003£64,000First Sale
25, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 56 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196624 Nov 2006£92,00024.32%
12 Dec 2003£74,00032.74%
03 May 2002£55,75050.68%
02 Feb 2001£37,000First Sale
20, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 43 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-199530 Jun 2005£85,00014.09%
09 Oct 2003£74,50069.32%
16 Aug 2001£44,00091.30%
12 Aug 1997£23,000First Sale
53, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 56 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-199016 Dec 2004£82,500First Sale
41, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 50 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196612 Nov 2004£69,000First Sale
9, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 42 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-197506 Aug 2004£79,995First Sale
36, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-198208 Mar 2004£88,000104.65%
15 May 2001£43,00053.60%
12 Nov 1997£27,995First Sale
45, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 56 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-199013 Oct 2003£90,00095.65%
20 Oct 2000£46,000113.95%
18 Sep 1997£21,500First Sale
38, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 56 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196611 Dec 2002£68,50059.30%
20 Jul 2001£43,000First Sale
51, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 54 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-198213 Nov 2002£72,00094.59%
26 Jul 2000£37,000First Sale
2, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 44.1 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-198221 Jan 2002£33,000First Sale
3, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADSemi-Detached, LeaseholdArea: 57.6 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-198215 Jun 2001£44,995First Sale
26, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 49 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-197523 Nov 1998£24,000First Sale
7, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 57 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-197520 Oct 1998£24,500First Sale
13, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 52 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196616 Oct 1998£18,000First Sale
12, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 56 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-199009 Apr 1998£15,400First Sale
11, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 41 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-194905 Sep 1997£16,50032.00%
11 Jan 1996£12,500First Sale
48, STARTPOINT DOWNS ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-199525 Nov 1996£20,000First Sale

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DOWNS ROAD, LU1 1XW Near By properties

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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 1XW postcode.

  • Terraced
    • The average price is around £114,973 median price is £108,000 Standard Deviation is £73,417 with Total Sold: 2,462
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £235,492 with Total Sold: 231
    • 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 £83,228 median price is £81,998 Standard Deviation is £43,002 with Total Sold: 1,184
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £127,634 with Total Sold: 146
    • 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 £188,915 median price is £146,000 Standard Deviation is £138,653 with Total Sold: 95
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £395,312 with Total Sold: 13
    • 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 £712,625 median price is £300,000 Standard Deviation is £1,350,859 with Total Sold: 53
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £609,195 with Total Sold: 28
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 48 FERNDALE ROAD: £241,000 (Sold on 04 Jun 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , TREND HOUSE DALLOW ROAD: £116,666 (Sold on 06 Dec 2013)
  • Semi-Detached
    • The average price is around £150,915 median price is £137,248 Standard Deviation is £89,875 with Total Sold: 1,024
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £284,876 with Total Sold: 105
    • 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£271,750 £2,870 10
2023£259,012 £3,425 40
2022£257,342 £3,221 44
2021£233,933 £2,935 52
2020£211,622 £2,656 41
2019£208,102 £2,773 44
2018£207,603 £2,748 65
2017£229,788 £2,953 69
2016£222,770 £2,989 78
2015£171,108 £2,227 82
2014£138,908 £2,018 63
2013£127,724 £1,757 46
2012£132,971 £1,612 34
2011£129,655 £1,780 32
2010£123,386 £1,607 36
2009£130,096 £1,548 26
2008£137,327 £1,794 49
2007£142,406 £1,842 114
2006£133,071 £1,782 109
2005£121,590 £1,793 103
2004£124,779 £1,632 115
2003£103,987 £1,400 162
2002£83,237 £1,083 160
2001£66,227 £916 136
2000£60,841 £763 187
1999£46,663 £629 141
1998£38,984 £503 119
1997£37,178 £493 121
1996£33,921 £442 110
1995£33,093 £423 74
House Type: Flat
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£118,444 £2,792 9
2023£122,800 £3,095 10
2022£136,371 £2,969 31
2021£124,981 £2,932 26
2020£119,258 £2,568 30
2019£132,147 £2,892 40
2018£137,253 £3,104 37
2017£139,366 £3,237 46
2016£114,854 £2,822 62
2015£99,951 £2,173 53
2014£77,710 £1,550 31
2013£63,426 £1,315 17
2012£75,154 £1,611 13
2011£71,022 £1,400 23
2010£79,614 £1,700 19
2009£91,200 £1,922 5
2008£108,318 £2,381 33
2007£109,367 £2,298 68
2006£97,140 £2,260 50
2005£91,670 £1,927 61
2004£83,176 £1,759 61
2003£76,782 £1,686 74
2002£59,549 £1,326 70
2001£57,096 £1,229 102
2000£35,911 £760 63
1999£30,067 £620 29
1998£24,463 £451 43
1997£20,022 £433 29
1996£19,183 £428 29
1995£20,124 £447 20
House Type: Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£835,0001
2023£333,435 £3,306 3
2022£408,750 £3,464 1
2021£388,000 £2,889 5
2020£220,000 £2,750 1
2019£367,500 £2,353 2
2017£303,667 £3,239 3
2016£340,000 £3,063 2
2015£169,500 £1,699 2
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£106,750 £1,465 2
2008£149,990 £1,765 1
2007£187,472 £2,187 9
2006£190,400 £1,779 5
2005£151,700 £2,224 5
2004£259,500 £3,851 4
2003£178,437 £1,774 8
2002£177,082 £1,198 6
2001£140,000 £1,074 1
2000£109,750 £730 2
1999£74,291 £761 11
1998£51,625 £668 6
1997£78,3004
1996£81,333 £894 3
1995£24,0001
House Type: Other
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£263,0002
2023£206,250 £8,151 6
2022£2,400,500 £23 4
2021£265,375 £3,505 4
2020£539,000 £3,500 5
2019£276,495 £2,880 7
2018£102,500 £1,301 7
2017£342,284 £6,910 7
2016£2,327,5004
2015£1,306,2502
2014£1,389,750 £8,841 4
2013£116,6661
House Type: Semi-Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£314,312 £3,303 8
2023£302,671 £3,934 14
2022£281,922 £3,572 19
2021£303,017 £3,327 30
2020£255,910 £3,233 21
2019£256,846 £3,018 13
2018£253,009 £2,999 25
2017£296,265 £3,251 34
2016£271,566 £3,126 47
2015£202,438 £2,310 16
2014£178,190 £2,096 21
2013£158,300 £1,936 15
2012£162,417 £1,814 18
2011£148,028 £1,807 18
2010£159,529 £1,704 17
2009£159,333 £1,845 21
2008£160,162 £1,893 29
2007£176,944 £2,310 54
2006£154,834 £2,060 51
2005£139,195 £1,563 41
2004£160,199 £1,719 77
2003£129,354 £1,526 57
2002£109,977 £1,408 68
2001£80,904 £1,100 61
2000£72,894 £879 61
1999£62,549 £735 60
1998£54,453 £711 47
1997£49,448 £639 33
1996£46,155 £696 21
1995£43,559 £577 27

House Type in LU1 1XW area

The most common house types in the LU1 1XW postcode area are Flat (105), Shared house (29), and Terraced (25).

Total181
Flat105
Shared house29
Terraced25
Semi-detached9
converted building9
Detached4
commercial building0
temporary structure0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency (135), and Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (26).

Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency135
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan26
Owned: Owns outright14
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority2
Social rented: Other social rented2
Private rented: Other private rented1
Does not apply0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership0
Lives rent free0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the LU1 1XW have 1 person in household (63), and 2 people in household (47).

1 person in household63
2 people in household47
3 people in household35
4 people in household22
5 people in household10
6 people in household1
7 people in household1
8 or more people in household1
0 people in household0