Living in Luton, Bedfordshire
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Property Market in Luton
Average Prices by Type in LutonThis is the average asking price of homes currently listed for sale on Domovita in this area - not sold prices. For prices homes actually sold for, see our sold-price pages.
| Type | Avg. Price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | £382,500 | 2 |
| Bungalow | £425,000 | 1 |
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Local administration around Luton
Boundary data: mySociety MapIt. MP data: UK Parliament Members API. Based on the town-centre postcode, so a larger town may span more than one ward, constituency or MP - check your exact address for certainty.
Nearest GP surgeries to Luton
| Surgery | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Town Centre Practice | 14-16 Chapel Street, Luton | 0.2 mi | 01582 556400 |
| Bute House Medical Centre | Grove Road, Luton | 0.2 mi | 01582 729428 |
| Lea Vale Medical Practice | 9 Mersey Place, Liverpool Road, Luton | 0.2 mi | 01582 722525 |
| Castle Medical Group Practice | 27 Castle Street, Luton | 0.3 mi | 01582 729242 |
| The Medici Medical Practice | 3 Windsor Street, Luton | 0.3 mi | 01582 343220 |
Source: NHS England Organisation Data Service (Open Government Licence v3.0). Nearest to the town centre, straight-line distance. Being nearby does not mean a practice is accepting new patients - confirm the catchment area and list status with the surgery.
Nearest pharmacies to Luton
| Pharmacy | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Se Morgan Chemist | 16 Dunstable Road, Luton | 0.2 mi | 01582 723262 |
| The Mall Pharmacy | Unit 3 Luton Mall, 46-48 George Street, Luton | 0.2 mi | 01582 401500 |
| Boots | 82-86 the Mall, Luton | 0.2 mi | 01582 720592 |
| Superdrug Pharmacy | 69-73 Arndale Centre, Luton | 0.3 mi | 01582 726890 |
| Kamsons Pharmacy | 25 Castle Street, Luton | 0.3 mi | 01582 725855 |
Source: NHS England Organisation Data Service (Open Government Licence v3.0). Nearest to the town centre, straight-line distance. Check opening hours and services with the pharmacy or on the NHS Find a Pharmacy service at nhs.uk.
Nearest dentists to Luton
| Practice | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Dental Clinic | 29 Upper George Street, Luton | 0.1 mi | |
| 1a Peel Street [dental Practice] | 1a Peel Street, Luton | 0.1 mi | |
| Luton Dental Practice | 12a King Street, Luton | 0.1 mi | |
| Sharing Smiles | 54 Alma Street, Luton | 0.1 mi | |
| A George Street (dental Surgery) | 61a George Street, Luton | 0.2 mi |
Source: NHS England Organisation Data Service (Open Government Licence v3.0). Nearest to the town centre, straight-line distance. Being listed does not mean a practice is taking new patients - check with the practice or on the NHS Find a Dentist service at nhs.uk.
Dental practices listed may be NHS, private or mixed - NHS availability changes. Check the NHS Find a Dentist service.
Recent Sold Prices in Luton
| Address | Price | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16, THE GROVE | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Jul 2026 |
| 52, ST SAVIOURS CRESCENT | £257,500 | Terraced | Jun 2026 |
| 14, HILLARY CRESCENT | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Jun 2026 |
| 1, HOMESTEAD WAY | £360,000 | Semi-detached | May 2026 |
| 50, WHIPPERLEY WAY | £120,000 | Semi-detached | May 2026 |
| 7, WOLSTON CLOSE | £230,000 | Terraced | May 2026 |
| 18, RYTON CLOSE | £298,000 | Terraced | Apr 2026 |
| 119, FARLEY HILL | £373,000 | Semi-detached | Apr 2026 |
| 59, FARLEY HILL | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Mar 2026 |
| 12, HOUGHTON MEWS, WINDSOR STREET | £95,000 | Flat | Mar 2026 |
Contains HM Land Registry data. Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Schools in Luton
Primary Schools
| School | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dallow Primary School | Not rated | 0.4 mi |
| Hillborough Junior School | Outstanding | 0.5 mi |
| Hillborough Infant and Nursery School | Not rated | 0.5 mi |
| Farley Junior Academy | Outstanding | 0.6 mi |
| Tennyson Road Primary School | Outstanding | 0.6 mi |
| St Matthew's Primary School | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Beech Hill Community Primary School | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Whipperley Infant Academy | Not rated | 0.8 mi |
| St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School | Good | 0.9 mi |
Secondary Schools
| School | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Denbigh High School | Outstanding | 0.9 mi |
| The Stockwood Park Academy | Not rated | 0.9 mi |
Broadband in Luton
Local Amenities in Luton
Parks & Green Spaces
- Hat Gardens 0.2 mi
- Park 0.3 mi
- Playground 0.3 mi
- Brantwood Park 0.3 mi
- The Moor 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- VS Food & Wine 0.2 mi
- Lidl 0.3 mi
- Sainsbury's 0.3 mi
- Luton Star Supermarket 0.5 mi
- Sandhersons 0.5 mi
Train Stations
- Luton Rail Station 0.4 mi
- Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station 1.1 mi
- Leagrave Rail Station 2.5 mi
Airports
- London Luton Airport 2.2 mi
Hospitals & Healthcare
- Johnstone's Chiropodist 0.1 mi
- S E Morgan Pharmacy 0.2 mi
- Luton NHS Walk-in Centre 0.2 mi
- Bute House Medical Centre 0.2 mi
- Luton Treatment Centre 0.2 mi
Area Profile for Luton
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Planning & Heritage in Luton
No special planning designations found near the town centre.