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Street Property Data
Richards Close LU1 Sold Prices & Property Data
View sold house prices, recent transactions, property mix, and local context for Richards Close, LU1.
Richards Close is a street in the LU1 postcode district. This page brings together recorded Land Registry sales, local price trends, property types, nearby crime trends and deprivation context to give a clearer view of the local property market.
Street Snapshot
Richards Close at a glance
Only metrics with enough underlying data are shown here.
Total recorded sales
7
Average sale price
£122,143
Median sale price
£95,000
Latest sale date
20 Mar 2025
Highest recorded sale
£300,000
Most common property type
Semi-detached
Deprivation band
Decile 1 / 10
Crime level
Crime is down 2% over the past year, driven by increases in robbery and offset by decreases in vehicle crime.
Comparison
Richards Close compared with LU1
Street-level figures are compared against the full postcode district using recorded Land Registry sales.
| Metric | Richards Close | LU1 |
|---|---|---|
| Average sale price | £122,143 | £153,001 |
| Median sale price | £95,000 | £125,000 |
| Sales count | 7 | 19649 |
| Most common property type | Semi-detached | Terraced |
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Yearly sales count
Crime trends near Richards Close, LU1
StableCrime is down 2% over the past year, driven by increases in robbery and offset by decreases in vehicle crime.
Compared with the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within roughly 500 metres of this street centroid.
Monthly crime volume over the last 24 months
Peaks indicate higher reported crime periods.
Latest: 225 crimes
Overall change
-2%
Rising most
Robbery
44.4%
Falling most
Vehicle crime
-31.2%
Crime profile for this street area
| Crime type | Total | % | 12m change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 739 | 28.1% | +0.7% |
| Shoplifting | 530 | 20.2% | +8.8% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 331 | 12.6% | -12.2% |
| Public order | 248 | 9.4% | -2.4% |
| Drugs | 203 | 7.7% | +2.5% |
| Other theft | 166 | 6.3% | -19% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 147 | 5.6% | -2% |
| Vehicle crime | 117 | 4.5% | -31.2% |
| Burglary | 81 | 3.1% | +19.1% |
| Robbery | 65 | 2.5% | +44.4% |
Closest deprivation area for this street
Luton 020E
(E01015736)
This is the nearest mapped LSOA to the street centroid, so it provides area context rather than street-specific deprivation.
Decile
1 / 10
Rank
2,085 / 33,755
Full details
Nearest postcode anchor: LU1 5LL
Closest LSOA map context
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FAQ
Questions about Richards Close
What is the average house price on Richards Close?
The average recorded sale price on Richards Close, LU1 is £122,143 based on 7 sales.
How many properties have sold on Richards Close?
Richards Close recorded 7 Category A sales in the current street dataset for LU1.
What types of properties sell on Richards Close?
The most common recorded property type on Richards Close, LU1 is Semi-detached.
How does Richards Close compare with LU1?
Richards Close has an average sale price of £122,143 versus £153,001 across LU1 overall.
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Recent Sales
Recent property sales on Richards Close
These recorded sales are shown as crawlable HTML and link through to the matching property page where a slug is available.
Showing 1 to 7 of 7 sales