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House prices in Luton
Official UK HPI · to March 2026
Luton has bucked the wider UK trend over the past year, with average prices slipping -2.1% to £278,032. The fall is most pronounced in flat property (£155,924), while detached homes hold up better at £462,054.
Average price since 1995
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Luton
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
375 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £462,054 ▼ -1.4%
- Semi-detached £321,949 ▼ -0.7%
- Terraced £259,652 ▼ -1.8%
- Flat £155,924 ▼ -6.9%
Recent sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 121 VINCENT ROAD, LU4 9AN | £295,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 9 PRESTON GARDENS, LU2 7NL | £272,500 |
| Apr 2026 | 38 OATFIELD CLOSE, LU4 0UH | £320,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 11 ARTHUR STREET, LU1 3SF | £240,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 55 KINGSTON ROAD, LU2 7RZ | £287,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 119 KINGSWAY, LU1 1TS | £265,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 5 HOMEDALE DRIVE, LU4 9TE | £287,500 |
| Apr 2026 | 453 DALLOW ROAD, LU1 1UL | £265,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 42 BEACONSFIELD, LU2 0RW | £356,500 |
| Apr 2026 | HOGARTH CLOSE, 438 HITCHIN ROAD, LU2 7ST | £515,000 |
Affordability
A typical home in Luton costs 9.1× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Luton ranks nationally →
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 75,765 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Luton.
- Most common rating D
- Rated A-C 44.3%
- Median floor area 71 m²
- Median annual energy cost £814
- Most common era England and Wales: 1950-1966
- Main heating fuel mains gas (not community)
Wondering how to improve a home's rating? Our guide ranks every common measure by cost and EPC points gained: how to improve your EPC rating →
Source: Energy performance of buildings data under the Open Government Licence.
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Luton?
- The average house price in Luton is £278,032, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to March 2026.
- How have house prices in Luton changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Luton have fallen -2.1% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Luton by property type?
- Latest average prices in Luton:
- detached homes: £462,054
- semi-detached homes: £321,949
- terraced homes: £259,652
- flats: £155,924
- Is Luton affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Luton costs 9.1× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Luton ranks nationally.
- How much does it cost to move home in Luton?
- Moving home in Luton typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.