Housing Market Analysis for SOUTHDRIFT WAY, LU1 5PX

Are you looking to understand LU1 5PX 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 5PX postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £171,125 median price is £152,250 Standard Deviation is £94,291 with Total Sold: 20
- The Last 5 Year average price is £316,000 with Total Sold: 5
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 56 SOUTHDRIFT WAY: £375,000 (Sold on 21 Feb 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 38 SOUTHDRIFT WAY: £35,000 (Sold on 31 Mar 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £174,889 median price is £180,000 Standard Deviation is £64,200 with Total Sold: 9
- The Last 5 Year average price is £240,000 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 53 SOUTHDRIFT WAY: £240,000 (Sold on 30 Sep 2021)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 33 SOUTHDRIFT WAY: £100,000 (Sold on 11 Jan 2002)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average LU1 5PX 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: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£362,500	£3,716	2
2021	£315,000	£3,182	1
2019	£270,000	£3,177	2
2014	£175,000	£1,768	1
2012	£155,000	£1,867	1
2009	£139,000	£1,635	2
2007	£165,500		1
2006	£159,000		2
2005	£148,000	£1,701	1
2004	£149,500		1
2003	£126,500		1
2001	£89,500	£1,080	2
1999	£63,000		1
1998	£50,000		1
1995	£35,000		1

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2021	£240,000	£2,824	1
2017	£210,000	£2,436	1
2016	£279,000	£2,493	1
2015	£181,000	£2,049	1
2011	£180,000	£1,609	1
2006	£165,250	£1,936	2
2002	£76,750	£691	2

All the Sales in the SOUTHDRIFT WAY, LU1 5PX

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the LU1 5PX, Luton postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
56 SOUTHDRIFT WAYSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 110 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	21 Feb 2023	£375,000	First Sale
28 SOUTHDRIFT WAYSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 87 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	09 Feb 2023	£350,000	First Sale
53 SOUTHDRIFT WAYTerraced, FreeholdArea: 85 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	30 Sep 2021	£240,000	First Sale
30 SOUTHDRIFT WAYSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 99 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	23 Sep 2021	£315,000	80.00%
	28 Apr 2014	£175,000	First Sale
54 SOUTHDRIFT WAYSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 87 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	01 Oct 2019	£275,000	85.81%
	17 Jun 2005	£148,000	57.45%
	30 Nov 2001	£94,000	First Sale
36 SOUTHDRIFT WAYSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 83 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	31 May 2019	£265,000	70.97%
	27 Jul 2012	£155,000	First Sale
45 SOUTHDRIFT WAYTerraced, FreeholdArea: 86.2 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	31 Jul 2017	£210,000	First Sale
51 SOUTHDRIFT WAYTerraced, FreeholdArea: 111.9 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	13 Dec 2016	£279,000	55.00%
	28 Jun 2011	£180,000	First Sale
44 SOUTHDRIFT WAYTerraced, FreeholdArea: 88.32 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	17 Apr 2015	£181,000	First Sale
32 SOUTHDRIFT WAYSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 85.3 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	25 Sep 2009	£140,000	First Sale
34 SOUTHDRIFT WAYSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 84.76 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	27 Apr 2009	£138,000	First Sale
41 SOUTHDRIFT WAYSemi-Detached, Freehold	11 Sep 2007	£165,500	First Sale
49 SOUTHDRIFT WAYTerraced, FreeholdArea: 104 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	26 Dec 2006	£175,000	First Sale
55 SOUTHDRIFT WAYSemi-Detached, Freehold	20 Dec 2006	£155,000	First Sale
48 SOUTHDRIFT WAYSemi-Detached, Freehold	13 Sep 2006	£163,000	28.85%
	31 Mar 2003	£126,500	48.82%
	19 Jan 2001	£85,000	70.00%
	15 May 1998	£50,000	First Sale
50 SOUTHDRIFT WAYTerraced, FreeholdArea: 71 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	13 Jan 2006	£155,500	First Sale
58 SOUTHDRIFT WAYSemi-Detached, Freehold	08 Oct 2004	£149,500	137.30%
58 SOUTHDRIFT WAYSemi-Detached, Freehold	10 Aug 1999	£63,000	First Sale
43 SOUTHDRIFT WAYTerraced, FreeholdArea: 104.6 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	07 Jun 2002	£53,500	First Sale
33 SOUTHDRIFT WAYTerraced, FreeholdArea: 115 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	11 Jan 2002	£100,000	First Sale
38 SOUTHDRIFT WAYSemi-Detached, Freehold	31 Mar 1995	£35,000	First Sale

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SOUTHDRIFT WAY, LU1 5PX Near By properties

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This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the LU1 5PX 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 5PX postcode.

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £163,364 median price is £152,250 Standard Deviation is £86,241 with Total Sold: 826
- The Last 5 Year average price is £300,298 with Total Sold: 117
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 28 THE CROSSWAY: £340,000 (Sold on 19 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 45 BRETTS MEAD: £43,500 (Sold on 23 Jan 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £101,807 median price is £96,000 Standard Deviation is £44,034 with Total Sold: 193
- The Last 5 Year average price is £156,520 with Total Sold: 25
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 224 WHIPPERLEY RING: £140,000 (Sold on 14 Jun 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 6, WULWARDS COURT WULWARDS CLOSE: £29,995 (Sold on 31 Jul 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £153,190 median price is £147,000 Standard Deviation is £78,348 with Total Sold: 365
- The Last 5 Year average price is £270,870 with Total Sold: 54
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 54 ROTHERAM AVENUE: £330,000 (Sold on 02 Apr 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 5 RYTON CLOSE: £48,000 (Sold on 26 Jan 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £186,210 median price is £176,498 Standard Deviation is £91,136 with Total Sold: 32
- The Last 5 Year average price is £342,188 with Total Sold: 4
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 8 DUNSMORE ROAD: £408,750 (Sold on 11 Feb 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 1 HILLARY CRESCENT: £79,000 (Sold on 10 Oct 1996)
Other
- The average price is around £615,000 median price is £245,000 Standard Deviation is £934,148 with Total Sold: 6
- The Last 5 Year average price is £1,350,000 with Total Sold: 2
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 1 LEYHILL DRIVE: £2,680,000 (Sold on 30 Jun 2021)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , WHIPPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, 311 WHIPPERLEY RING: £220,000 (Sold on 17 Oct 2014)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£332,885	£3,423	13
2023	£320,708	£3,654	18
2022	£319,188	£4,346	16
2021	£314,172	£3,452	29
2020	£268,947	£3,196	17
2019	£260,188	£3,103	24
2018	£272,786	£3,134	21
2017	£267,154	£3,025	37
2016	£235,812	£2,772	32
2015	£200,037	£2,436	23
2014	£185,332	£2,195	48
2013	£153,974	£1,988	19
2012	£158,955	£1,799	22
2011	£158,632	£1,736	18
2010	£156,312	£1,719	20
2009	£145,831	£1,739	21
2008	£170,153	£1,940	18
2007	£171,326	£2,039	36
2006	£152,912	£1,813	34
2005	£143,533	£1,654	24
2004	£143,577	£1,639	47
2003	£129,307	£1,466	49
2002	£102,681	£1,224	38
2001	£88,750	£1,019	38
2000	£74,306	£861	29
1999	£60,720	£684	34
1998	£54,971	£631	26
1997	£54,733	£639	27
1996	£50,392	£543	23
1995	£46,518	£523	25

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£211,000	£3,721	3
2023	£170,000	£1,954	1
2022	£152,250	£2,666	8
2021	£140,800	£2,422	5
2020	£151,400	£2,487	5
2019	£143,667	£2,557	3
2018	£152,938	£2,593	8
2017	£158,832	£2,756	6
2016	£150,107	£2,350	14
2015	£117,417	£1,910	12
2014	£96,725	£1,650	10
2013	£92,500	£1,485	6
2012	£88,750	£1,460	6
2011	£83,222	£1,476	9
2010	£95,188	£1,544	8
2009	£86,000	£1,424	2
2008	£96,167	£1,670	3
2007	£113,188	£1,910	8
2006	£100,333	£1,768	9
2005	£95,938	£1,616	8
2004	£82,962	£1,462	13
2003	£79,877	£1,411	9
2002	£53,388	£920	9
2001	£51,999	£979	8
2000	£41,897	£735	5
1999	£38,285	£628	7
1998	£37,500	£524	3
1997	£26,098	£555	2
1995	£36,998	£463	3

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£305,500	£3,415	5
2023	£321,500	£4,246	10
2022	£309,000	£3,989	7
2021	£246,625	£3,169	12
2020	£237,000	£3,174	8
2019	£238,833	£3,052	12
2018	£244,731	£2,893	13
2017	£242,125	£3,094	16
2016	£247,869	£3,077	8
2015	£187,272	£2,419	23
2014	£170,011	£2,250	18
2013	£140,750	£1,995	12
2012	£138,857	£1,688	7
2011	£140,075	£1,702	10
2010	£147,111	£1,764	9
2009	£133,667	£1,742	6
2008	£119,665	£1,943	3
2007	£163,611	£2,171	18
2006	£148,906	£1,912	16
2005	£132,687	£1,603	20
2004	£134,372	£1,792	16
2003	£120,781	£1,763	14
2002	£93,123	£1,277	16
2001	£73,691	£1,049	13
2000	£70,891	£935	19
1999	£56,284	£667	17
1998	£54,506	£731	7
1997	£45,176	£629	17
1996	£47,222	£652	9
1995	£46,562	£657	4

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2022	£408,750	£3,464	1
2021	£345,000	£4,061	2
2020	£270,000	£3,462	1
2017	£277,000	£3,420	1
2016	£320,000	£2,689	1
2015	£235,500	£2,292	2
2014	£234,998	£1,979	2
2013	£231,500	£1,728	1
2011	£164,000	£2,242	2
2007	£210,498	£2,299	3
2005	£187,500	£1,796	2
2004	£146,500	£1,420	2
2003	£140,000	£2,059	1
2002	£141,500	£1,562	2
2001	£129,995		1
2000	£96,500	£1,160	3
1999	£64,000	£941	1
1998	£72,500	£836	2
1997	£62,500	£801	1
1996	£79,000	£894	1

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2021	£2,680,000		1
2020	£20,000		1
2018	£162,500	£2,219	2
2016	£445,000		1
2014	£220,000		1

House Type in LU1 5PX area

The most common house types in the LU1 5PX postcode area are Semi-detached (65), Terraced (31), and Detached (4).

Total	103
Semi-detached	65
Terraced	31
Detached	4
Flat	3
Shared house	0
converted building	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns outright (31), and Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (27).

Owned: Owns outright	31
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	27
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	22
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	16
Social rented: Other social rented	5
Private rented: Other private rented	2
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the LU1 5PX have 3 people in household (22), and 2 people in household (19).

3 people in household	22
2 people in household	19
1 person in household	18
6 people in household	14
4 people in household	13
5 people in household	10
8 or more people in household	4
7 people in household	3
0 people in household	0