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Street Property Data
Orchid Close LU3 Sold Prices & Property Data
View sold house prices, recent transactions, property mix, and local context for Orchid Close, LU3.
Orchid Close is a street in the LU3 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
Orchid Close at a glance
Only metrics with enough underlying data are shown here.
Total recorded sales
135
Average sale price
£146,355
Median sale price
£138,500
Latest sale date
16 Jul 2025
Highest recorded sale
£195,000
Most common property type
Flat
Deprivation band
Decile 3 / 10
Crime level
Crime is down 7.4% over the past year, driven by increases in robbery and offset by decreases in vehicle crime.
Comparison
Orchid Close compared with LU3
Street-level figures are compared against the full postcode district using recorded Land Registry sales.
| Metric | Orchid Close | LU3 |
|---|---|---|
| Average sale price | £146,355 | £158,593 |
| Median sale price | £138,500 | £137,500 |
| Sales count | 135 | 27810 |
| Most common property type | Flat | Semi-detached |
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Yearly sales count
Crime trends near Orchid Close, LU3
StableCrime is down 7.4% 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: 140 crimes
Overall change
-7.4%
Rising most
Robbery
33.3%
Falling most
Vehicle crime
-36.6%
Crime profile for this street area
| Crime type | Total | % | 12m change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 505 | 30% | +8.8% |
| Shoplifting | 446 | 26.5% | -7.5% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 191 | 11.3% | -23% |
| Other theft | 113 | 6.7% | -31.5% |
| Public order | 112 | 6.7% | -11.1% |
| Drugs | 88 | 5.2% | +12.8% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 80 | 4.8% | +12.7% |
| Vehicle crime | 71 | 4.2% | -36.6% |
| Burglary | 42 | 2.5% | -22.2% |
| Robbery | 36 | 2.1% | +33.3% |
Closest deprivation area for this street
Luton 002A
(E01015801)
This is the nearest mapped LSOA to the street centroid, so it provides area context rather than street-specific deprivation.
Decile
3 / 10
Rank
7,974 / 33,755
Full details
Nearest postcode anchor: LU3 3EX
Closest LSOA map context
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FAQ
Questions about Orchid Close
What is the average house price on Orchid Close?
The average recorded sale price on Orchid Close, LU3 is £146,355 based on 135 sales.
How many properties have sold on Orchid Close?
Orchid Close recorded 135 Category A sales in the current street dataset for LU3.
What types of properties sell on Orchid Close?
The most common recorded property type on Orchid Close, LU3 is Flat.
How does Orchid Close compare with LU3?
Orchid Close has an average sale price of £146,355 versus £158,593 across LU3 overall.
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Recent Sales
Recent property sales on Orchid 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 25 of 135 sales