Housing Market Analysis for DITCHLING CLOSE, LU2 8JR

Are you looking to understand LU2 8JR 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 LU2 8JR postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £142,980 median price is £145,550 Standard Deviation is £85,545 with Total Sold: 23
- The Last 5 Year average price is £368,000 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 1 DITCHLING CLOSE: £368,000 (Sold on 31 May 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 4 DITCHLING CLOSE: £55,000 (Sold on 31 May 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £171,727 median price is £153,500 Standard Deviation is £79,254 with Total Sold: 22
- The Last 5 Year average price is £292,499 with Total Sold: 4
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 8 DITCHLING CLOSE: £320,000 (Sold on 13 Sep 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 22 DITCHLING CLOSE: £53,000 (Sold on 19 May 1997)
Detached
- The average price is around £192,500 median price is £190,000 Standard Deviation is £13,385 with Total Sold: 3
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 57 DITCHLING CLOSE: £210,000 (Sold on 07 Nov 2014)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 37 DITCHLING CLOSE: £190,000 (Sold on 31 Mar 2006)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average LU2 8JR 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	£368,000	£3,552	1
2017	£315,000	£3,247	1
2016	£275,000	£3,022	1
2012	£164,500	£2,056	1
2011	£183,000	£1,766	1
2008	£145,550	£1,582	1
2007	£169,519	£1,768	3
2005	£164,000	£1,783	1
2004	£160,000		1
2002	£150,832	£1,631	3
2000	£99,995	£980	1
1999	£74,000	£804	1
1998	£46,000	£348	3
1997	£65,000	£637	1
1996	£60,225	£634	2
1995	£55,000		1

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2022	£290,000	£4,159	3
2020	£299,995	£3,333	1
2017	£287,000	£3,021	1
2016	£248,000	£2,696	1
2015	£205,000	£2,384	1
2013	£165,500	£2,456	2
2012	£152,000	£3,019	1
2011	£157,500	£1,735	2
2010	£164,000	£2,187	1
2008	£130,000	£2,184	1
2006	£155,000	£3,079	1
2003	£115,000	£2,442	3
2002	£80,000	£1,600	1
2000	£78,000	£1,549	1
1999	£65,000		1
1997	£53,000		1

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2014	£210,000	£2,143	1
2010	£177,500	£1,574	1
2006	£190,000	£1,776	1

All the Sales in the DITCHLING CLOSE, LU2 8JR

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the LU2 8JR, Luton postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
1 DITCHLING CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 103.6 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	31 May 2023	£368,000	101.09%
	06 May 2011	£183,000	First Sale
8 DITCHLING CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 92 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	13 Sep 2022	£320,000	29.03%
	29 Feb 2016	£248,000	70.39%
	26 Sep 2008	£145,550	-11.25%
	12 May 2005	£164,000	121.62%
	11 Mar 1999	£74,000	First Sale
34 DITCHLING CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 75 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	12 Apr 2022	£300,000	82.93%
	16 Dec 2010	£164,000	First Sale
28 DITCHLING CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 50 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	06 Jan 2022	£250,000	77.30%
	24 May 2013	£141,000	17.50%
	21 Nov 2003	£120,000	50.00%
	25 Apr 2002	£80,000	First Sale
63 DITCHLING CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 90 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	23 Jun 2020	£299,995	First Sale
15 DITCHLING CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 95 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	15 Sep 2017	£287,000	First Sale
16 DITCHLING CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 97 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	31 Mar 2017	£315,000	90.91%
	02 Dec 2002	£164,995	First Sale
13 DITCHLING CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 91 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	21 Nov 2016	£275,000	374.55%
	15 Feb 1996	£57,950	First Sale
27 DITCHLING CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 86 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	02 Apr 2015	£205,000	15.17%
	30 Apr 2007	£178,000	First Sale
57 DITCHLING CLOSEDetached, FreeholdArea: 98 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	07 Nov 2014	£210,000	First Sale
11 DITCHLING CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 90.8 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	24 Sep 2013	£190,000	First Sale
20 DITCHLING CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 50.34 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	14 Sep 2012	£152,000	-1.94%
	28 Sep 2006	£155,000	24.00%
	26 Jun 2003	£125,000	60.26%
	16 Jun 2000	£78,000	First Sale
59 DITCHLING CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 80 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	01 Aug 2012	£164,500	First Sale
43 DITCHLING CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 76.1 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	28 Sep 2011	£165,000	First Sale
35 DITCHLING CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 115.2 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	17 Jun 2011	£150,000	First Sale
37 DITCHLING CLOSEDetached, FreeholdArea: 112.8 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	29 Oct 2010	£177,500	-6.58%
	31 Mar 2006	£190,000	First Sale
24 DITCHLING CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 59.52 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	13 Nov 2008	£130,000	First Sale
7 DITCHLING CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	20 Aug 2007	£199,995	First Sale
23 DITCHLING CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 89 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	18 Jul 2007	£130,562	-6.07%
	23 Oct 2002	£139,000	348.39%
	26 Mar 1998	£31,000	First Sale
3 DITCHLING CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	14 May 2004	£160,000	First Sale
26 DITCHLING CLOSETerraced, Freehold	12 Feb 2003	£100,000	First Sale
61 DITCHLING CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	29 Nov 2002	£148,500	First Sale
29 DITCHLING CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 102 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	23 Jun 2000	£99,995	53.84%
	01 Aug 1997	£65,000	First Sale
22 DITCHLING CLOSETerraced, Freehold	26 Feb 1999	£65,000	22.64%
22 DITCHLING CLOSETerraced, Freehold	19 May 1997	£53,000	First Sale
18 DITCHLING CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	08 Dec 1998	£55,000	5.77%
18 DITCHLING CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	20 May 1998	£52,000	First Sale
17 DITCHLING CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 99 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	12 Jul 1996	£62,500	First Sale
4 DITCHLING CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	31 May 1995	£55,000	First Sale

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DITCHLING CLOSE, LU2 8JR Near By properties

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This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the LU2 8JR 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 LU2 8JR postcode.

Flat
- The average price is around £84,118 median price is £82,750 Standard Deviation is £46,593 with Total Sold: 618
- The Last 5 Year average price is £148,366 with Total Sold: 76
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 9, BROAD OAK COURT HANDCROSS ROAD: £140,000 (Sold on 19 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 25, SCOTFIELD COURT HANDCROSS ROAD: £27,000 (Sold on 21 Feb 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £246,138 median price is £225,000 Standard Deviation is £120,201 with Total Sold: 265
- The Last 5 Year average price is £419,897 with Total Sold: 38
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 5 RUSPER GREEN: £525,000 (Sold on 27 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 68 COPTHORNE: £117,000 (Sold on 23 Jun 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £162,313 median price is £152,500 Standard Deviation is £85,829 with Total Sold: 1,356
- The Last 5 Year average price is £296,410 with Total Sold: 198
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 18 TELSCOMBE WAY: £340,000 (Sold on 19 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 17 BRACKLESHAM GARDENS: £51,000 (Sold on 09 Jan 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £154,522 median price is £148,000 Standard Deviation is £80,300 with Total Sold: 887
- The Last 5 Year average price is £264,301 with Total Sold: 131
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 29 COWDRAY CLOSE: £295,000 (Sold on 23 May 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 24 PLUMPTON CLOSE: £53,000 (Sold on 27 Jan 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £176,000 median price is £80,000 Standard Deviation is £172,208 with Total Sold: 5
- The Last 5 Year average price is £211,750 with Total Sold: 4
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 6 STYLES CLOSE: £305,000 (Sold on 04 Aug 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is GARAGE, 16A WEST WAY: £33,000 (Sold on 07 Mar 2017)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£156,169	£3,871	8
2023	£146,323	£3,487	17
2022	£165,667	£3,602	18
2021	£144,324	£3,092	17
2020	£125,812	£2,816	8
2019	£137,125	£3,058	8
2018	£153,045	£3,545	11
2017	£138,935	£3,459	23
2016	£139,908	£2,951	30
2015	£118,531	£2,729	16
2014	£104,869	£2,174	21
2013	£98,875	£2,061	4
2012	£93,050	£2,162	5
2011	£87,346	£1,946	13
2010	£91,246	£2,287	12
2009	£91,667	£2,113	9
2008	£102,081	£2,225	11
2007	£101,230	£2,460	41
2006	£96,469	£1,993	33
2005	£91,092	£2,070	19
2004	£85,543	£2,092	17
2003	£73,720	£1,785	34
2002	£57,733	£1,538	53
2001	£48,487	£1,106	38
2000	£40,383	£921	35
1999	£29,429	£736	33
1998	£28,519	£644	26
1997	£30,550	£576	20
1996	£21,924	£521	22
1995	£21,737	£492	16

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£525,000		1
2023	£516,000	£4,502	5
2022	£424,062	£4,295	8
2021	£411,507	£3,918	11
2020	£350,625	£4,410	8
2019	£425,400	£3,424	5
2018	£394,181	£3,557	11
2017	£360,933	£3,620	15
2016	£341,500	£3,367	6
2015	£292,863	£2,890	11
2014	£238,875	£2,527	8
2013	£246,667	£2,160	3
2012	£196,750	£2,267	6
2011	£253,386	£2,500	11
2010	£206,773	£2,074	11
2009	£264,250	£2,286	4
2008	£287,749	£2,949	4
2007	£258,682	£2,189	11
2006	£250,455	£2,307	11
2005	£208,938	£2,266	8
2004	£241,454	£2,395	11
2003	£207,909	£2,112	11
2002	£168,873	£1,497	10
2001	£157,938	£1,466	15
2000	£166,125	£1,481	12
1999	£109,444	£1,338	9
1998	£104,500	£1,001	9
1997	£110,761	£1,030	17
1996	£77,404	£809	10
1995	£100,000	£919	3

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£304,077	£3,939	11
2023	£319,924	£4,032	33
2022	£322,338	£4,070	41
2021	£291,969	£3,635	48
2020	£272,618	£3,468	34
2019	£267,339	£3,474	31
2018	£277,458	£3,639	36
2017	£271,263	£3,425	41
2016	£251,761	£3,337	44
2015	£206,459	£2,822	38
2014	£182,538	£2,340	45
2013	£165,387	£2,178	31
2012	£168,540	£2,143	43
2011	£160,635	£1,982	24
2010	£166,541	£2,094	25
2009	£155,732	£1,973	31
2008	£172,372	£2,308	31
2007	£172,323	£2,135	57
2006	£165,993	£2,163	63
2005	£155,738	£1,894	44
2004	£148,522	£1,871	59
2003	£136,307	£1,694	70
2002	£122,907	£1,486	66
2001	£94,056	£1,176	64
2000	£85,131	£1,113	64
1999	£73,651	£911	69
1998	£66,872	£748	62
1997	£60,294	£724	66
1996	£50,797	£675	44
1995	£52,123	£623	41

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£290,000	£3,750	5
2023	£276,321	£3,704	14
2022	£300,625	£4,200	20
2021	£260,022	£3,642	46
2020	£258,187	£3,527	24
2019	£233,409	£3,626	22
2018	£251,330	£3,269	25
2017	£257,908	£3,198	36
2016	£249,314	£3,248	43
2015	£205,000	£2,799	31
2014	£175,059	£2,146	23
2013	£160,703	£2,180	37
2012	£163,104	£2,202	40
2011	£147,367	£2,483	23
2010	£153,639	£1,969	14
2009	£152,363	£2,094	14
2008	£147,389	£2,075	18
2007	£163,435	£2,240	32
2006	£149,485	£2,267	34
2005	£145,165	£2,127	33
2004	£132,404	£1,877	34
2003	£123,859	£1,856	36
2002	£106,042	£1,467	44
2001	£84,471	£1,248	34
2000	£78,864	£1,254	27
1999	£63,164	£858	35
1998	£58,194	£817	34
1997	£47,744	£669	40
1996	£44,240	£662	41
1995	£47,414	£690	28

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2022	£192,500	£3,812	2
2020	£231,000		2
2017	£33,000		1

House Type in LU2 8JR area

The most common house types in the LU2 8JR postcode area are Flat (82), Terraced (32), and Semi-detached (22).

Total	138
Flat	82
Terraced	32
Semi-detached	22
Detached	2
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 Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency (65), and Owned: Owns outright (39).

Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	65
Owned: Owns outright	39
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	27
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	6
Social rented: Other social rented	2
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0
Private rented: Other private rented	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the LU2 8JR have 1 person in household (71), and 2 people in household (34).

1 person in household	71
2 people in household	34
3 people in household	18
4 people in household	10
5 people in household	4
6 people in household	1
8 or more people in household	1
0 people in household	0
7 people in household	0