Rosedale Close Luton
39 addresses across 2 postcodes (LU3), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 24001063.
- Sales: 40 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £280,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 22 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 12, D: 5, F: 1).
- Flood: 22 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 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 Leagrave, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 740 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 118 to 121 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 39 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Sundon Medical Centre, about 200 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 200 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 169 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 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £232,000 | £230,000 | £234,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £282,500 | £240,000 | £325,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £222,500 | £222,500 | £222,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £145,250 | £138,000 | £152,500 |
| 2008 | 2 | £171,500 | £145,000 | £198,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £137,000 | £137,000 | £137,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £134,000 | £134,000 | £134,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2026 | 6 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 8 LU3 3AP | Semi-detached | £295,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 22 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £250,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Jul 2021 | 2 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £234,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2021 | 10 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2020 | 11 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £225,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Feb 2020 | 25 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2019 | 7 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2019 | 27 LU3 3AP | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2018 | 16 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £225,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Jan 2018 | 8 LU3 3AP | Semi-detached | £222,500 | |
| 13 Jul 2016 | 1 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2014 | 6 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £152,500 | |
| 7 Feb 2014 | 15 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £138,000 | |
| 30 May 2008 | 18 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2008 | 26 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £198,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2007 | 1 LU3 3AP | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2006 | 7 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £137,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2005 | 15 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £134,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2004 | 19 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2003 | 18 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £118,500 | |
| 16 Dec 2003 | 11 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2003 | 4 LU3 3AP | Semi-detached | £117,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2003 | 15 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 21 May 2003 | 16 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2002 | 17 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £97,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2002 | 25 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2000 | 16 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £63,000 | |
| 9 Jul 1999 | 8 LU3 3AP | Semi-detached | £52,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1999 | 15 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 21 Aug 1998 | 12 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £49,000 | |
| 29 Jun 1998 | 9 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £48,000 | |
| 25 Jul 1997 | 25 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £51,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1997 | 3 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £44,500 | |
| 7 Feb 1997 | 11 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £43,995 | |
| 20 Dec 1996 | 9 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £29,500 | |
| 13 Dec 1996 | 23 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £34,000 | |
| 9 Dec 1996 | 7 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £46,000 | |
| 13 Aug 1996 | 12 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £41,000 | |
| 12 May 1995 | 18 LU3 3AP | Terraced | £36,500 |
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (14); House, end-terrace (7); Flat (1). Built: 1967-1975 (13); 2008 (3); 2007-2011 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (4); rented (social) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
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 (55% of about 750 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)
- Berry Leys garage courts, Berry Leys, Luton LU3 3NQ: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 7 October 2026 to 9 October 2026: LUTON BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 17 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LU3 3AP | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 2 / 13 | unlikely |
| LU3 3AQ | not in 2 or 3 | 15 / 3 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 39 addresses are between 118 m and 121 m above sea level (119 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LU3 3AP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LU3 3AQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leagrave 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Luton 3.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Harlington (Bedfordshire) 308,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Selina Close Sundon Park | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Luton Station Interchange Luton Town Centre | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sundon Medical Centre | 200 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 180 m |
| Hospital | Luton And Dunstable University Hospital | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Luton North Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Aujla Superstore, Hockwell Ring Cashzone | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 310 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Leagrave Park 17 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Andover Close Allotments 5.7 ha | 290 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Neolithic enclosure known as Waulud's Bank, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.7 miles) south-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Neolithic enclosure known as Waulud's Bank | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sundon Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Great Bramingham Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Bramingham Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Valentine Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Little Bramingham Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Warden Hill | Hill | 4 km (2.5 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 35 | 4 | 6 |
4 of the street's 39 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 35 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirton Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Lealands High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Parklea Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Gill Blowers Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Waulud Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitefield Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Leagrave Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lea Manor High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Challney High School for Girls | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pastures Way Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Southfield Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundon Park Social Club LU3 3AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2022 |
| Sundon Park Service Station LU3 3AH | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 24 Aug 2021 |
| Rowlands Pharmacy LU3 3AH | Retailers - other | 200 m | Exempt | |
| Meah's Flavours Of India Ltd. LU3 3BP | Manufacturers/packers | 220 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Al-Zaytoun Limited LU3 3BJ | Retailers - other | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Famous Peri Peri Chicken & Pizza LU3 3BJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Pinar Kebab 2 LU3 3BJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 4 Good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Muncheese LU3 3BJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 4 Good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Welcome takeaway LU3 3BJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 4 Good | 1 May 2025 |
| GM Wards Butchers LU3 3BJ | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Tesco Express LU3 3BJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Mr Riley's LU3 3BH | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Jerk Box Cuisine LU3 3BH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 19 May 2026 |
| Mortons Cafe LU3 3BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Dildar Tandoori Restaurant LU3 3BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 4 Good | 28 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 82 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Parade (23); On or near Honeysuckle Close (22); On or near Petrol Station (19); On or near Daisy Place (18); On or near Jasmine Road (18).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 29% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
Whitefield Avenue · Tulip Close · Honeysuckle Close · Jasmine Road · Orchid Close · Daisy Place · Sundon Park Parade · Selina Close · Tenth Avenue · Park Avenue · Anstee Road · Colebrook Avenue
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.