LU3 4BS

Whitwell Close, Luton

Median, last 3 years

£294,000

8 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£295,000

6 Mar 2026

Standard sales

since 1995 (+4 additional entries)

LU3 district median

£330,000

477 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Terraced median £293,000 (5 sales) · Semi-detached sold for £270,000 and £305,000 · Detached sold for £315,000

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

2012 to 2026. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.

The paler 2026 bar covers January to August only, and its latest months are still filling in as sales are registered.

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

Show the figures

Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2026 (to August) (few sales)	£295,000	1
2025 (few sales)	£318,000	2
2024	£293,000	3
2023 (few sales)	£295,000	2
2022	£343,000	3
2021	£288,000	3
2020 (few sales)	£232,000	1
2019 (few sales)	£231,500	2
2018	£255,000	4
2017 (few sales)	£277,500	2
2016 (few sales)	£238,500	2
2015 (few sales)	£187,500	2
2014	£178,750	4
2013 (few sales)	£205,000	1
2011	£157,500	3
2009 (few sales)	£129,000	2
2008	£157,500	3
2007	£196,000	3
2006	£161,000	3
2005	£145,998	6
2004	£161,000	5
2003	£130,500	4
2002 (few sales)	£109,998	2
2001	£101,000	6
2000	£94,000	3
1999 (few sales)	£64,500	2
1998 (few sales)	£54,000	1
1997	£57,000	8
1996	£54,625	4
1995	£50,998	8

Sale history (99 records · 26 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
22, WHITWELL CLOSE 19 Aug 2005 · Terraced · Freehold	19 Aug 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£179,000
39, WHITWELL CLOSE 10 Jun 2005 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £57,000 (Apr 1999) · +135%	10 Jun 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£134,000
33, WHITWELL CLOSE 6 May 2005 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £46,000 (Dec 1996) · +198%	6 May 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£136,995
42, WHITWELL CLOSE 22 Apr 2005 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £124,250 (Sep 2003) · +6%	22 Apr 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£132,000
11, WHITWELL CLOSE 1 Apr 2005 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £136,000 (Jan 2003) · +14%	1 Apr 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£155,000
27, WHITWELL CLOSE 28 Feb 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £55,000 (May 2004) · +202%	28 Feb 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£166,000
17, WHITWELL CLOSE 1 Oct 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £58,000 (Apr 1997) · +185%	1 Oct 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£165,500
8, WHITWELL CLOSE 29 Jul 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £94,000 (Dec 2000) · +71%	29 Jul 2004	Detached · Freehold	£161,000
31, WHITWELL CLOSE 23 Jul 2004 · Terraced · Freehold	23 Jul 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£132,000
27, WHITWELL CLOSE 7 May 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £54,000 (Jun 1996) · +2%	7 May 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£55,000
19, WHITWELL CLOSE 30 Jan 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £72,000 (Jun 1997) · +131%	30 Jan 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£166,000
35, WHITWELL CLOSE 10 Dec 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £84,000 (Sep 2001) · +49%	10 Dec 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£125,000
12, WHITWELL CLOSE 5 Dec 2003 · Terraced · Freehold	5 Dec 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£160,000
42, WHITWELL CLOSE 16 Sep 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £45,000 (Jul 1995) · +176%	16 Sep 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£124,250
11, WHITWELL CLOSE 20 Jan 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £98,000 (Dec 2000) · +39%	20 Jan 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£136,000
38, WHITWELL CLOSE 5 Jul 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £54,000 (Jan 1998) · +76%	5 Jul 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£94,995
21, WHITWELL CLOSE 22 Feb 2002 · Detached · Freehold	22 Feb 2002	Detached · Freehold	£125,000
13, WHITWELL CLOSE 3 Oct 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold	3 Oct 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£118,250
35, WHITWELL CLOSE 14 Sep 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	14 Sep 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£84,000
9, WHITWELL CLOSE 15 Jun 2001 · Detached · Freehold	15 Jun 2001	Detached · Freehold	£100,000
6, WHITWELL CLOSE 24 May 2001 · Detached · Freehold	24 May 2001	Detached · Freehold	£102,000
41, WHITWELL CLOSE 9 Mar 2001 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £53,500 (Oct 1997) · +51%	9 Mar 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£81,000
18, WHITWELL CLOSE 28 Feb 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £59,000 (Jan 1996) · +81%	28 Feb 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£107,000
8, WHITWELL CLOSE 20 Dec 2000 · Detached · Freehold Previously £72,000 (Jan 1999) · +31%	20 Dec 2000	Detached · Freehold	£94,000
11, WHITWELL CLOSE 8 Dec 2000 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £55,250 (Apr 1996) · +77%	8 Dec 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£98,000
40, WHITWELL CLOSE 14 Apr 2000 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £53,995 (Oct 1997) · +41%	14 Apr 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£75,995
39, WHITWELL CLOSE 16 Apr 1999 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £46,000 (Sep 1995) · +24%	16 Apr 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£57,000
8, WHITWELL CLOSE 8 Jan 1999 · Detached · Freehold Previously £59,995 (Nov 1995) · +20%	8 Jan 1999	Detached · Freehold	£72,000
38, WHITWELL CLOSE 9 Jan 1998 · Terraced · Freehold	9 Jan 1998	Terraced · Freehold	£54,000
40, WHITWELL CLOSE 17 Oct 1997 · Terraced · Freehold	17 Oct 1997	Terraced · Freehold	£53,995
41, WHITWELL CLOSE 3 Oct 1997 · Terraced · Freehold	3 Oct 1997	Terraced · Freehold	£53,500
34, WHITWELL CLOSE 8 Jul 1997 · Terraced · Freehold	8 Jul 1997	Terraced · Freehold	£50,250
19, WHITWELL CLOSE 27 Jun 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold	27 Jun 1997	Semi-detached · Freehold	£72,000
4, WHITWELL CLOSE 25 Apr 1997 · Terraced · Freehold	25 Apr 1997	Terraced · Freehold	£60,000
17, WHITWELL CLOSE 18 Apr 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold	18 Apr 1997	Semi-detached · Freehold	£58,000
37, WHITWELL CLOSE 4 Apr 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold	4 Apr 1997	Semi-detached · Freehold	£56,000
5, WHITWELL CLOSE 5 Jan 1997 · Detached · Freehold	5 Jan 1997	Detached · Freehold	£84,500
33, WHITWELL CLOSE 30 Dec 1996 · Terraced · Freehold	30 Dec 1996	Terraced · Freehold	£46,000
27, WHITWELL CLOSE 27 Jun 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold	27 Jun 1996	Semi-detached · Freehold	£54,000
11, WHITWELL CLOSE 4 Apr 1996 · Terraced · Freehold	4 Apr 1996	Terraced · Freehold	£55,250
18, WHITWELL CLOSE 26 Jan 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold	26 Jan 1996	Semi-detached · Freehold	£59,000
7, WHITWELL CLOSE 30 Nov 1995 · Terraced · Freehold	30 Nov 1995	Terraced · Freehold	£50,000
8, WHITWELL CLOSE 10 Nov 1995 · Detached · Freehold	10 Nov 1995	Detached · Freehold	£59,995
39, WHITWELL CLOSE 29 Sep 1995 · Terraced · Freehold	29 Sep 1995	Terraced · Freehold	£46,000
43, WHITWELL CLOSE 29 Sep 1995 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £38,000 (Jul 1995) · +37%	29 Sep 1995	Semi-detached · Freehold	£51,995
43, WHITWELL CLOSE 14 Jul 1995 · Semi-detached · Freehold	14 Jul 1995	Semi-detached · Freehold	£38,000
42, WHITWELL CLOSE 14 Jul 1995 · Terraced · Freehold	14 Jul 1995	Terraced · Freehold	£45,000
15, WHITWELL CLOSE 7 Jul 1995 · Detached · Freehold	7 Jul 1995	Detached · Freehold	£58,000
24, WHITWELL CLOSE 6 Jan 1995 · Terraced · Freehold	6 Jan 1995	Terraced · Freehold	£58,000

Area

Postcode district: LU3
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 9 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01015710
Introduced: Feb 1990

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 LU3 4BS 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.

LU3 4BT £335,000 · 3 sales
LU3 4BH £254,000 · 3 sales
LU3 4BA £207,500 · 6 sales
LU3 4BQ £400,000 · 4 sales
LU3 4BD £337,000 · 1 sale
LU3 2BT £300,000 · last sale 2023
LU3 4BB £200,000 · last sale 2022
LU3 2EF £695,000 · last sale 2019
LU3 4BE £240,000 · 6 sales
LU3 2BW £335,000 · last sale 2023
LU3 4BG £270,000 · 5 sales
LU3 2BS £200,000 · last sale 2022