LU1 3XB

Somersby Close, Luton

Median, last 3 years

£195,000

5 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£198,000

28 Mar 2025

Standard sales

119

since 1995 (+7 additional entries)

LU1 district median

£308,500

340 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Terraced sold for £195,000 and £220,000 · Flats sold for £120,000 and £120,000 · Semi-detached sold for £198,000

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

2011 to 2025. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2025 (few sales)	£198,000	1
2024	£120,000	3
2023 (few sales)	£195,000	1
2022 (few sales)	£180,500	2
2021	£126,500	4
2019	£188,000	3
2017 (few sales)	£134,250	2
2016 (few sales)	£181,000	1
2015 (few sales)	£167,498	2
2014	£130,000	5
2013 (few sales)	£133,000	1
2012 (few sales)	£121,000	1
2011 (few sales)	£125,000	1
2010	£104,000	3
2009	£104,250	4
2007	£119,000	5
2006	£118,750	10
2005	£110,000	7
2004	£117,500	3
2003	£89,000	9
2002	£79,950	7
2001	£59,000	7
2000	£53,250	12
1999	£35,500	5
1998	£38,000	9
1997	£43,000	5
1996	£38,950	3
1995	£40,500	3

Sale history (126 records · 35 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
20, SOMERSBY CLOSE 12 Apr 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £48,250 (Jun 1998) · +146%	12 Apr 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£118,500
30, SOMERSBY CLOSE 11 Apr 2006 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £87,500 (Dec 2002) · +7%	11 Apr 2006	Terraced · Freehold	£93,500
41, SOMERSBY CLOSE 11 Apr 2006 · Flat / maisonette · Freehold Previously £102,000 (Feb 2006) · +47%	11 Apr 2006	Flat / maisonette · Freehold	£150,000
47, SOMERSBY CLOSE 24 Mar 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £44,500 (May 1997) · +183%	24 Mar 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£126,000
41, SOMERSBY CLOSE 13 Feb 2006 · Flat / maisonette · Freehold	13 Feb 2006	Flat / maisonette · Freehold	£102,000
15, SOMERSBY CLOSE 6 Feb 2006 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £59,995 (Nov 2002) · +20%	6 Feb 2006	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£72,000
21, SOMERSBY CLOSE 10 Oct 2005 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £96,000 (Sep 2003) · +9%	10 Oct 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£104,500
45, SOMERSBY CLOSE 30 Sep 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £125,995 (Nov 2004) · −5%	30 Sep 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£119,095
48, SOMERSBY CLOSE 22 Jul 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £59,950 (Jan 2000) · +95%	22 Jul 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£117,000
25, SOMERSBY CLOSE 31 May 2005 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £79,950 (Jun 2002) · +54%	31 May 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£123,000
7, SOMERSBY CLOSE 27 May 2005 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £59,950 (Dec 2002) · +15%	27 May 2005	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£69,000
11, SOMERSBY CLOSE 4 Mar 2005 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £33,000 (Jan 2000) · +127%	4 Mar 2005	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£74,995
22, SOMERSBY CLOSE 21 Jan 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £47,000 (Dec 2000) · +134%	21 Jan 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£110,000
45, SOMERSBY CLOSE 10 Nov 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £114,500 (Nov 2003) · +10%	10 Nov 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£125,995
5, SOMERSBY CLOSE 11 Jun 2004 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £64,995 (Apr 2003) · +17%	11 Jun 2004	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£76,000
23, SOMERSBY CLOSE 7 May 2004 · Flat / maisonette · Freehold Previously £67,000 (Sep 2000) · +75%	7 May 2004	Flat / maisonette · Freehold	£117,500
45, SOMERSBY CLOSE 11 Nov 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £45,600 (Apr 1998) · +151%	11 Nov 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£114,500
21, SOMERSBY CLOSE 26 Sep 2003 · Terraced · Freehold	26 Sep 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£96,000
14, SOMERSBY CLOSE 19 Sep 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	19 Sep 2003	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£69,950
24, SOMERSBY CLOSE 1 Sep 2003 · Terraced · Freehold	1 Sep 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£100,000
10, SOMERSBY CLOSE 13 Aug 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £55,000 (Jan 2003) · +11%	13 Aug 2003	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£61,000
5, SOMERSBY CLOSE 4 Apr 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £37,995 (May 2001) · +71%	4 Apr 2003	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£64,995
18, SOMERSBY CLOSE 21 Mar 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £60,000 (Jul 2000) · +73%	21 Mar 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£104,000
29, SOMERSBY CLOSE 17 Feb 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £53,000 (Aug 2000) · +68%	17 Feb 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£89,000
10, SOMERSBY CLOSE 1 Jan 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £37,000 (Jun 2001) · +49%	1 Jan 2003	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£55,000
30, SOMERSBY CLOSE 18 Dec 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £29,950 (Jul 1997) · +192%	18 Dec 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£87,500
17, SOMERSBY CLOSE 17 Dec 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £69,000 (Dec 2000) · +39%	17 Dec 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£96,000
7, SOMERSBY CLOSE 6 Dec 2002 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £33,000 (Jun 2000) · +82%	6 Dec 2002	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£59,950
15, SOMERSBY CLOSE 1 Nov 2002 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £37,000 (Oct 2000) · +62%	1 Nov 2002	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£59,995
1, SOMERSBY CLOSE 25 Oct 2002 · Terraced · Freehold	25 Oct 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£94,950
25, SOMERSBY CLOSE 10 Jun 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £62,750 (Apr 2001) · +27%	10 Jun 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£79,950
38, SOMERSBY CLOSE 28 Mar 2002 · Terraced · Freehold	28 Mar 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£55,550
46, SOMERSBY CLOSE 16 Nov 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold	16 Nov 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£81,500
28, SOMERSBY CLOSE 14 Sep 2001 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £33,500 (Nov 1998) · +79%	14 Sep 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£60,000
10, SOMERSBY CLOSE 27 Jun 2001 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	27 Jun 2001	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£37,000
5, SOMERSBY CLOSE 25 May 2001 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	25 May 2001	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£37,995
27, SOMERSBY CLOSE 24 May 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	24 May 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£52,500
25, SOMERSBY CLOSE 6 Apr 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	6 Apr 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£62,750
31, SOMERSBY CLOSE 9 Mar 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £38,000 (Jun 1998) · +55%	9 Mar 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£59,000
22, SOMERSBY CLOSE 20 Dec 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £35,500 (Mar 1999) · +32%	20 Dec 2000	Semi-detached · Freehold	£47,000
17, SOMERSBY CLOSE 4 Dec 2000 · Terraced · Freehold	4 Dec 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£69,000
15, SOMERSBY CLOSE 6 Oct 2000 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £17,500 (Jun 1997) · +111%	6 Oct 2000	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£37,000
23, SOMERSBY CLOSE 8 Sep 2000 · Flat / maisonette · Freehold	8 Sep 2000	Flat / maisonette · Freehold	£67,000
29, SOMERSBY CLOSE 18 Aug 2000 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £35,500 (Dec 1998) · +49%	18 Aug 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£53,000
18, SOMERSBY CLOSE 14 Jul 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £38,950 (Jul 1996) · +54%	14 Jul 2000	Semi-detached · Freehold	£60,000
7, SOMERSBY CLOSE 7 Jun 2000 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	7 Jun 2000	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£33,000
3, SOMERSBY CLOSE 2 Jun 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £40,500 (Apr 1995) · +44%	2 Jun 2000	Semi-detached · Freehold	£58,500
12, SOMERSBY CLOSE 30 May 2000 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	30 May 2000	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£36,000
35, SOMERSBY CLOSE 30 May 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold	30 May 2000	Semi-detached · Freehold	£53,500
11, SOMERSBY CLOSE 28 Jan 2000 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	28 Jan 2000	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£33,000

Area

Postcode district: LU1
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 5 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01015793
Introduced: Oct 1985

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

Luton, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £284,946
Change since July 2025: +0.5%
First-time buyers: £268,173

Average by property type

Detached: £473,827
Semi-detached: £330,296
Terraced: £265,528
Flat / maisonette: £159,594

The official index for Luton as a whole, not LU1 3XB alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

LU1 3SN £267,500 · 4 sales
LU1 3RR £282,500 · 2 sales
LU1 3QQ £290,000 · 1 sale
LU1 3UG £520,000 · 3 sales
LU1 3QH £234,000 · 2 sales
LU1 3GH £187,500 · 2 sales
LU1 3RS £252,000 · 5 sales
LU1 3RF no sale since 2004
LU1 3UQ £439,000 · 1 sale
LU1 3QG £232,500 · 2 sales
LU1 3SQ £226,500 · 4 sales
LU1 3LY £285,000 · 1 sale