Beaconsfield Luton
42 addresses across 1 postcode (LU2), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 24000104.
- Sales: 43 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £356,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 25 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 14, E: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Luton costs £2,440 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Luton Airport Parkway, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 680 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 155 to 162 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 42 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Town Centre Practice, about 1.5 km (1 mile) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 45 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £356,500 | £356,500 | £356,500 |
| 2025 | 1 | £422,500 | £422,500 | £422,500 |
| 2024 | 2 | £347,500 | £320,000 | £375,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £407,500 | £390,000 | £425,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £316,750 | £275,000 | £354,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £288,500 | £270,000 | £307,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £308,700 | £308,700 | £308,700 |
| 2018 | 2 | £372,750 | £352,500 | £393,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £282,500 | £275,000 | £290,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £271,248 | £239,995 | £302,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £222,500 | £222,500 | £222,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2026 | 42 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £356,500 | |
| 7 Mar 2025 | 8 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £422,500 | |
| 5 Sep 2024 | 52 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 28 May 2024 | 8 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2022 | 24 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £425,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2022 | 51 LU2 0RW | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2021 | 57 LU2 0RW | Detached | £354,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2021 | 46 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2021 | 36 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £313,500 | |
| 19 Jan 2021 | 16 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2020 | 30 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2020 | 59 LU2 0RW | Detached | £307,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2019 | 56 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £308,700 | |
| 6 Jul 2018 | 60 LU2 0RW | Detached | £393,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2018 | 2 LU2 0RW | Detached | £352,500 | |
| 29 Jun 2017 | 4 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2017 | 32 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2015 | 57 LU2 0RW | Detached | £302,500 | |
| 27 Nov 2015 | 57 LU2 0RW | Detached | £305,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Aug 2015 | 44 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £239,995 | |
| 29 Sep 2014 | 34 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2013 | 36 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £222,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2009 | 14 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £197,500 | |
| 17 Jul 2009 | 53 LU2 0RW | Detached | £213,500 | |
| 14 Oct 2008 | 57 LU2 0RW | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2008 | 61 LU2 0RW | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2007 | 12 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £217,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 48 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2006 | 61 LU2 0RW | Detached | £202,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2006 | 58 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2004 | 44 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £184,995 | |
| 26 Jul 2002 | 46 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £131,995 | |
| 24 Jul 2001 | 56 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £109,500 | |
| 10 May 2001 | 40 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £107,000 | |
| 10 Nov 1999 | 24 LU2 0RW | Terraced | £87,000 | |
| 9 Oct 1998 | 42 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 10 Jul 1998 | 40 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £79,995 | |
| 16 Jun 1998 | 16 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £85,995 | |
| 24 Oct 1996 | 46 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £64,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1996 | 56 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £53,000 | |
| 30 Nov 1995 | 26 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 7 Apr 1995 | 28 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £59,200 | |
| 27 Jan 1995 | 36 LU2 0RW | Semi-detached | £59,250 |
Energy performance certificates
25 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (18); House, detached (7). Built: 1950-1966 (17); 1967-1975 (7); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (21); rented (private) (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Luton in 2026-27: Band D £2,440 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,627 | £1,898 | £2,169 | £2,440 | £2,982 | £3,524 | £4,067 | £4,880 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (34% of about 1,560 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Napier Park, Kimpton Road, Luton: up to 1,395 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- International House, Eaton Green Road, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- 4 Eaton Green Road, Luton LU2 9HB: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Land around Charlotte's Court, 113 Proctor Way, Luton LU2 9PE: up to 22 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Land around 113 Proctor Way, Luton LU2 9PE: up to 22 homes, not permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Land around Prudence Place, 113 Proctor Way, Luton LU2 9PE: up to 22 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Power Court, Luton, LU1 3JJ: up to 1,200 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 10 August 2026 to 12 August 2026: LUTON BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 10 August 2026 to 12 August 2026: LUTON BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 10 August 2026 to 12 August 2026: LUTON BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 42 addresses are between 155 m and 162 m above sea level (160 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LU2 0RW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Luton Airport Parkway 4.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Luton 3.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Leagrave 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Luton Airport DART Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gayland Avenue St Annes | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Airport Bus Station Luton Airport | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Luton Airport Car Parking | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesla Supercharger | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Town Centre Practice | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Royal Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vogue Dental Care | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Luton And Dunstable University Hospital | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Luton Police Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hart Store | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,800 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,330 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.6 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,510 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Someries Castle: a medieval magnate's residence and formal garden remains, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Someries Castle: a medieval magnate's residence and formal garden remains | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Wardown Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| The Improvement Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spittlesea Wood | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Bush Pasture | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Slaughter's Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Wardown Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Winch Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) east |
| Whiteway Bottom | Valley | 4.9 km (3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 41 | 42 | 42 |
1 of the street's 42 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Luton: see them on the Luton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawley Green Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 110 m | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wenlock CofE Academy Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 160 m | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hart Hill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chiltern Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Linden Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Matthew's Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Queen Elizabeth School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ramridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Cutenhoe Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Someries Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wigmore Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre | Primary | 2–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawley Green & Wenlock Pre-School LU2 0RW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Crawley Green Infants School LU2 0RW | School/college/university | 90 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Wenlock V & A Church of England Junior LU2 0RW | School/college/university | 90 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2025 |
| M S I Stores LU2 0RD | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| St Anne's Church LU2 0QN | Other catering premises | 360 m | 4 Good | 10 Jan 2018 |
| Hart Hill Nursery School LU2 0JS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Wing Shun LU2 0JQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Hart Stores LU2 0JQ | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Stopsley Halal Cash And Carry LU2 0JQ | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Hart Lane Mini Market Express LU2 0JQ | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 2 Oct 2019 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Durham Road (13); On or near Blaydon Road (11); On or near Devon Road (7); On or near Silecroft Road (5); On or near Beaconsfield (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- LU2 0RW: 42 addresses of 43 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Silecroft Road · Gayland Avenue · Durham Road · Norfolk Road · Blaydon Road · Leygreen Close · Rutland Crescent · Rutland Path
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.