LU1 house prices and areas
LU1 covers Luton in London (Bedfordshire). Here is what homes actually sold for: every standard sale HM Land Registry recorded from January 2025 to September 2026.
Prices by property type
Medians are shown where there were at least 10 sales of that type.
58 sales
184 sales
183 sales
97 sales
Sales by year
| Year | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 345 | £315,000 |
| 2026 (so far) | 177 | £285,000 |
A part-year and a small mix shift (say, more flats sold this year) can move a median without any change in what homes are worth, so treat year-to-year differences with care.
New builds and leasehold
2.3% of LU1 sales were new builds and 19.7% were leasehold. Most sales here were freehold, which usually means houses.
Areas in LU1
Nearby postcodes
Questions about LU1
What is the average house price in LU1?
The median sale price in LU1 was £309,250 across 522 recorded sales from January 2025 to September 2026 (HM Land Registry). Half of sales were between £225,000 and £375,000.
Which areas are in the LU1 postcode?
Boroughly's area guides in LU1 cover Luton. Postcode districts don't follow neighbourhood names exactly, so a street can sit in LU1 but feel part of a neighbouring area.
What type of property sells most in LU1?
Semi-detached homes were the most common sale (184 of 522). Flats had the lowest median, at £157,000. 19.7% of sales were leasehold and 2.3% were new builds.