Clover Close Luton
29 addresses across 2 postcodes (LU4), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 24000307.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £300,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 9, D: 7, E: 4).
- Flood: 14 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 B; 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 Leagrave, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 126 to 131 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 29 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dr Dv Shah's Practice, about 230 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 37% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 128 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £276,500 | £268,000 | £285,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £131,250 | £129,000 | £133,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £132,000 | £132,000 | £132,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £122,500 | £122,500 | £122,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £139,500 | £139,500 | £139,500 |
| 2002 | 3 | £99,995 | £80,000 | £100,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £64,000 | £64,000 | £64,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £53,995 | £53,995 | £53,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2024 | 7A LU4 0PJ | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2021 | 5 LU4 0PJ | Terraced | £240,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Aug 2021 | 16 LU4 0PJ | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2021 | 13 LU4 0PJ | Semi-detached | £268,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2011 | 22 LU4 0PJ | Terraced | £133,500 | |
| 29 Jul 2011 | 7A LU4 0PJ | Semi-detached | £129,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2009 | 12 LU4 0PJ | Semi-detached | £132,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2006 | 12 LU4 0PJ | Semi-detached | £122,500 | |
| 15 Mar 2004 | 13 LU4 0PJ | Semi-detached | £139,500 | |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 24 LU4 0PJ | Terraced | £99,995 | |
| 20 Aug 2002 | 18 LU4 0PJ | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2002 | 13 LU4 0PJ | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 13 LU4 0PJ | Semi-detached | £64,000 | |
| 20 Oct 1999 | 5 LU4 0PJ | Terraced | £53,995 |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8); House, mid-terrace (7); House, end-terrace (6). Built: 1950-1966 (18); 1976-1982 (2); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (10); owner-occupied (9).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (70% of about 1,260 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)
- Oatfield Close garage courts, Luton LU4 0UH: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 8 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LU4 0PJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LU4 0PH | not in 2 or 3 | 6 / 8 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 126 m and 131 m above sea level (129 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LU4 0PH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LU4 0PJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leagrave 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Luton 3.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Harlington (Bedfordshire) 308,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 44 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lewsey swimming pool Lewsey Park | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Luton Station Interchange Luton Town Centre | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa Parking | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dr Dv Shah's Practice | 230 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Smiths Pharmacy | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Poynters Road Dental Practice | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Luton And Dunstable University Hospital | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Luton North Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily, Lewsey Park Cashzone | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.2 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,320 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 28 ha | 260 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 3.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Skimpot Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Stanner's Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| The Green | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Grove Spring | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Stipers Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Valentine Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.9 | 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 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
1 of the street's 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | No published inspection |
| Pastures Way Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 260 m | No published inspection |
| Chantry Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 330 m | No published inspection |
| Southfield Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 340 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Chalk Hills Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 360 m | No published inspection |
| The Ferrars Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ferrars Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Christophers Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | 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 |
| The Vale Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Leagrave Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Willow Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hadrian Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Club (Lewsey Social Club) LU4 0PS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Southfield Primary School LU4 0PE | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Pastures Way Nursery School LU4 0PE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Molly's Ltd t/a Morrisons Daily LU4 0XZ | Retailers - other | 260 m | 4 Good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Impact Food Group @ St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School LU4 0PF | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Lewsey Sports Park Cafe LU4 0PF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Blessed is our hands LU4 0PF | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Pebbles Pre-School LU4 0RH | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 25 Apr 2016 |
| Sfc peri peri LU4 0QL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 25 Jul 2026 |
| Chalk Hills Academy LU4 0NE | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Lewsey Nursery LU4 0UG | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Chantry Primary Academy LU4 0QP | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Lewsey Community Cafe LU4 0QP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Rooster LU4 0QL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Co-operative LU4 0UN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Raglan Close (21); On or near Guernsey Close (14); On or near Friesian Close (13); On or near Jersey Road (12); On or near Beadlow Road (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 37% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 46% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 13% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 2 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
Nearby streets
Sanfoin Road · Trefoil Close · Jersey Road · Harvest Close · Friesian Close · Life Close · Purcell Road · Beadlow Road · Raglan Close · Guernsey Close · Baldock Close · Wedgewood Road
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.