Housing Market Analysis for LAXTON CLOSE, LU2 8SJ

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

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £169,547 median price is £167,500 Standard Deviation is £74,801 with Total Sold: 41
- The Last 5 Year average price is £302,000 with Total Sold: 4
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 6 LAXTON CLOSE: £315,000 (Sold on 23 Jun 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 21 LAXTON CLOSE: £290,000 (Sold on 04 Jun 2024)
Terraced
- The average price is around £100,951 median price is £94,995 Standard Deviation is £51,142 with Total Sold: 43
- The Last 5 Year average price is £168,400 with Total Sold: 5
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 34 LAXTON CLOSE: £181,000 (Sold on 04 Jun 2021)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 1 LAXTON CLOSE: £33,000 (Sold on 30 Jun 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £90,332 median price is £92,995 Standard Deviation is £16,438 with Total Sold: 3
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 37 LAXTON CLOSE: £109,000 (Sold on 28 May 2004)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 37 LAXTON CLOSE: £69,000 (Sold on 27 Mar 2002)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average LU2 8SJ 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	£315,000	£3,841	1
2022	£318,000	£5,300	1
2019	£285,000	£4,318	1
2018	£247,500	£4,583	1
2017	£264,333	£4,308	3
2016	£242,500	£3,674	1
2015	£206,250	£3,455	2
2014	£180,000	£2,866	1
2013	£170,983	£2,663	3
2012	£175,000	£1,997	1
2007	£193,699	£2,868	5
2006	£150,750	£2,626	2
2004	£161,900	£2,339	5
2003	£123,750	£2,129	2
2002	£116,000	£1,634	1
2001	£110,250	£1,670	2
1999	£81,000	£1,172	4
1998	£38,500	£962	2
1997	£57,750	£841	2
2024	£290,000		1

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2021	£177,000	£3,989	3
2019	£155,500	£3,406	2
2017	£262,500	£4,368	1
2015	£140,000	£3,723	1
2012	£119,995	£2,222	1
2008	£122,000	£3,245	1
2007	£141,248	£2,907	2
2006	£112,000	£2,800	1
2005	£128,250	£2,720	2
2004	£116,998	£2,491	2
2003	£140,665	£2,291	3
2002	£102,697	£1,824	5
2001	£60,000	£1,596	1
2000	£71,832	£1,390	3
1999	£50,750	£1,017	4
1998	£53,238	£958	4
1997	£50,872	£833	4
1995	£46,332	£847	3

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2004	£109,000	£2,019	1
2002	£80,998	£1,500	2

All the Sales in the LAXTON CLOSE, LU2 8SJ

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

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
6 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 82 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	23 Jun 2023	£315,000	314.47%
	20 Aug 1999	£76,000	First Sale
17 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 60 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	11 Aug 2022	£318,000	18.66%
	13 Jul 2017	£268,000	69.09%
	02 Apr 2004	£158,500	83.24%
	25 Jun 1999	£86,500	First Sale
34 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 41 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	04 Jun 2021	£181,000	44.81%
	12 Feb 2007	£124,995	12.10%
	12 Aug 2005	£111,500	First Sale
33 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 40.6 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	30 Mar 2021	£175,000	201.72%
	19 May 2000	£58,000	38.10%
	19 Mar 1999	£42,000	First Sale
37 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 54 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	15 Jan 2021	£175,000	45.84%
	15 Jun 2012	£119,995	10.09%
	28 May 2004	£109,000	17.21%
	27 Sep 2002	£92,995	34.78%
	27 Mar 2002	£69,000	First Sale
9 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 66 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	30 Sep 2019	£285,000	156.76%
	23 Jul 2001	£111,000	First Sale
11 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 67 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	19 Jul 2019	£125,000	First Sale
1 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 37.6 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	11 Jan 2019	£186,000	32.86%
	17 Apr 2015	£140,000	14.75%
	23 May 2008	£122,000	103.33%
	19 Jan 2001	£60,000	81.82%
	30 Jun 1995	£33,000	First Sale
21 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 54 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	25 May 2018	£247,500	47.76%
	19 Oct 2007	£167,500	36.73%
	13 Aug 2003	£122,500	-57.76%
	04 Jun 2024	£290,000	First Sale
27 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 60.1 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	02 Jun 2017	£262,500	101.93%
	27 Sep 2002	£129,995	136.35%
	16 Mar 1998	£55,000	First Sale
24 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 54 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	05 May 2017	£240,000	60.00%
	04 Mar 2013	£150,000	11.94%
	22 Jun 2004	£134,000	41.06%
	09 May 2002	£94,995	30.14%
	04 Apr 2000	£72,995	62.21%
	30 Sep 1997	£45,000	First Sale
19 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 71 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	11 Jan 2017	£285,000	46.15%
	07 Sep 2007	£195,000	68.10%
	10 Oct 2002	£116,000	First Sale
3 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 66 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	02 Mar 2016	£242,500	49.69%
	13 Aug 2004	£162,000	47.95%
	14 Dec 2001	£109,500	97.30%
	07 Mar 1997	£55,500	First Sale
18 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 65 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	22 May 2015	£232,500	19.23%
	02 Sep 2013	£195,000	4.28%
	22 Jun 2007	£187,000	114.94%
	12 Nov 1999	£87,000	First Sale
36 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 54 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	26 Feb 2015	£180,000	5.89%
	10 Aug 2007	£169,995	16.84%
	14 Jul 2006	£145,500	First Sale
16 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 62.8 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	01 Aug 2014	£180,000	44.00%
	13 Jun 2003	£125,000	First Sale
2 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 76 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	18 Oct 2013	£167,950	1.79%
	17 Sep 2004	£165,000	121.48%
	03 Sep 1999	£74,500	First Sale
12 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 87.63 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	22 Mar 2012	£175,000	-1.13%
	13 Apr 2004	£177,000	First Sale
22 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 56.94 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	04 Dec 2007	£157,500	25.00%
	10 Jan 2003	£125,995	36.21%
	28 Mar 2002	£92,500	First Sale
10 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 101 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	20 Aug 2007	£249,000	First Sale
39 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 40 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	03 Apr 2006	£112,000	60.01%
	12 Feb 2002	£69,995	74.99%
	08 Jan 1999	£40,000	0.0
	08 Jun 1998	£40,000	First Sale
15 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 61 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	19 Jan 2006	£156,000	6.12%
	12 Feb 2004	£147,000	First Sale
28 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, Freehold	12 Oct 2005	£145,000	First Sale
31 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 40 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	28 May 2004	£99,995	First Sale
13 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, Freehold	30 Jun 2003	£142,000	102.86%
	12 May 1999	£70,000	16.76%
	27 Mar 1998	£59,950	First Sale
26 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 65 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	31 Jan 2003	£154,000	190.57%
	30 Nov 1995	£53,000	First Sale
4 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, Freehold	01 Feb 2002	£126,000	98.43%
4 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, Freehold	04 Apr 1997	£63,500	First Sale
29 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, Freehold	06 Oct 2000	£84,500	53.65%
29 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, Freehold	16 May 1997	£54,995	First Sale
32 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, Freehold	19 Nov 1999	£51,000	27.52%
32 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, Freehold	01 Oct 1997	£39,995	First Sale
30 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, Freehold	26 May 1998	£58,000	First Sale
40 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	30 Apr 1998	£38,500	First Sale
38 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 40 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	27 Feb 1998	£38,500	First Sale
8 LAXTON CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	04 Jul 1997	£60,000	First Sale
14 LAXTON CLOSETerraced, Freehold	01 Dec 1995	£52,995	First Sale

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LAXTON CLOSE, LU2 8SJ Near By properties

Interactive Map

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

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £137,655 median price is £127,000 Standard Deviation is £78,510 with Total Sold: 1,309
- The Last 5 Year average price is £277,753 with Total Sold: 131
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 76 CLAVERLEY GREEN: £290,000 (Sold on 30 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 8 RADSTONE PLACE: £47,500 (Sold on 06 Jan 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £235,322 median price is £225,000 Standard Deviation is £113,367 with Total Sold: 495
- The Last 5 Year average price is £421,340 with Total Sold: 60
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 4 ROWINGTON CLOSE: £470,000 (Sold on 15 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 8 PERRYMEAD: £104,500 (Sold on 19 Jan 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £119,170 median price is £114,000 Standard Deviation is £68,204 with Total Sold: 848
- The Last 5 Year average price is £240,069 with Total Sold: 75
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 82 MALTHOUSE GREEN: £202,000 (Sold on 26 Apr 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 29 FELBRIGG CLOSE: £37,000 (Sold on 27 Jan 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £2,220,903 median price is £343,015 Standard Deviation is £2,468,731 with Total Sold: 5
- The Last 5 Year average price is £5,117,500 with Total Sold: 2
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , TIBER HOUSE WIGMORE PARK CENTRE: £4,000,000 (Sold on 27 Mar 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , UNIT 12 WIGMORE PARK CENTRE: £343,015 (Sold on 15 Sep 2014)
Flat
- The average price is around £80,923 median price is £83,500 Standard Deviation is £40,023 with Total Sold: 141
- The Last 5 Year average price is £150,750 with Total Sold: 14
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 44 CLAVERLEY GREEN: £168,000 (Sold on 28 Feb 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 28 LINDSEY ROAD: £31,600 (Sold on 28 Feb 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£308,830	£4,805	10
2023	£289,658	£4,778	19
2022	£307,167	£4,521	29
2021	£271,732	£4,159	28
2020	£248,972	£4,108	18
2019	£251,704	£3,944	27
2018	£253,109	£3,990	23
2017	£267,638	£3,869	30
2016	£234,543	£3,832	23
2015	£221,256	£3,325	35
2014	£180,351	£2,750	30
2013	£168,665	£2,556	24
2012	£151,316	£2,509	19
2011	£159,904	£2,565	25
2010	£164,500	£2,325	17
2009	£159,373	£2,331	19
2008	£177,265	£2,700	17
2007	£176,125	£2,727	66
2006	£153,898	£2,455	52
2005	£145,544	£2,318	54
2004	£151,037	£2,238	73
2003	£133,765	£2,166	79
2002	£110,059	£1,823	71
2001	£89,085	£1,451	75
2000	£79,949	£1,276	70
1999	£68,683	£1,100	99
1998	£62,955	£996	88
1997	£56,479	£883	87
1996	£52,188	£815	54
1995	£50,076	£745	48

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£453,333		3
2023	£468,300	£4,378	9
2022	£465,409	£3,999	11
2021	£380,824	£3,885	17
2020	£416,468	£3,640	10
2019	£394,750	£3,853	10
2018	£379,036	£3,612	14
2017	£369,154	£3,491	13
2016	£364,611	£3,270	9
2015	£322,281	£3,101	16
2014	£289,928	£2,617	14
2013	£271,666	£2,325	12
2012	£245,374	£2,377	8
2011	£246,909	£2,583	11
2010	£246,444	£2,287	9
2009	£242,110	£2,092	9
2008	£249,611	£2,764	9
2007	£281,884	£2,461	26
2006	£258,998	£2,343	22
2005	£246,088	£2,114	18
2004	£230,374	£2,104	20
2003	£232,772	£2,032	22
2002	£182,536	£1,704	26
2001	£170,326	£1,531	23
2000	£158,911	£1,486	25
1999	£124,955	£1,191	34
1998	£118,749	£1,002	18
1997	£105,127	£1,019	25
1996	£99,775	£919	28
1995	£99,589	£812	24

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£250,500		4
2023	£249,562	£4,677	8
2022	£294,528	£4,619	18
2021	£222,824	£4,368	20
2020	£221,357	£4,094	7
2019	£205,511	£3,959	18
2018	£241,767	£3,859	15
2017	£219,692	£4,215	13
2016	£204,916	£3,847	18
2015	£186,207	£3,255	29
2014	£160,857	£2,889	22
2013	£138,897	£2,581	17
2012	£143,736	£2,521	18
2011	£151,389	£2,448	9
2010	£156,606	£2,625	15
2009	£141,028	£2,407	18
2008	£151,833	£2,877	15
2007	£151,802	£2,814	33
2006	£140,588	£2,584	40
2005	£135,641	£2,536	37
2004	£134,939	£2,311	25
2003	£122,571	£2,178	55
2002	£94,219	£1,742	54
2001	£79,852	£1,476	56
2000	£67,368	£1,304	38
1999	£58,260	£1,073	58
1998	£55,101	£920	46
1997	£49,393	£883	58
1996	£45,394	£786	47
1995	£45,054	£803	37

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£4,000,000		1
2021	£6,235,000		1
2018	£306,500	£3,784	1
2017	£220,000	£4,314	1
2014	£343,015		1

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£168,000		1
2023	£132,200	£4,167	5
2022	£163,667	£3,868	3
2021	£164,167	£4,483	3
2020	£149,000	£3,998	2
2018	£117,750	£2,770	2
2017	£157,000		1
2016	£141,500	£3,607	2
2015	£113,250	£2,645	8
2014	£101,000	£2,833	3
2013	£100,000	£1,942	2
2012	£91,499	£2,091	4
2011	£98,000		1
2010	£97,998	£2,032	2
2009	£89,900	£2,538	5
2008	£112,000		1
2007	£90,833	£2,333	3
2006	£91,500	£2,917	8
2005	£100,500	£2,174	7
2004	£98,500	£2,515	8
2003	£82,707	£2,366	12
2002	£69,888	£1,743	9
2001	£54,939	£1,526	9
2000	£46,166	£1,948	6
1999	£34,200	£1,011	10
1998	£38,398	£1,000	5
1997	£30,306	£863	9
1996	£25,616	£715	5
1995	£33,980	£1,212	5

House Type in LU2 8SJ area

The most common house types in the LU2 8SJ postcode area are Semi-detached (80), Terraced (27), and Detached (17).

Total	125
Semi-detached	80
Terraced	27
Detached	17
temporary structure	1
Flat	0
Shared house	0
converted building	0
commercial building	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (49), and Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency (42).

Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	49
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	42
Owned: Owns outright	29
Private rented: Other private rented	3
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	1
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	1
Does not apply	0
Social rented: Other social rented	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the LU2 8SJ have 1 person in household (43), and 2 people in household (31).

1 person in household	43
2 people in household	31
4 people in household	22
3 people in household	21
5 people in household	6
6 people in household	1
7 people in household	1
0 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0