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Market Square, LU1

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£102,498
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£1,956
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
14
Distinct homes
7
Price range
£38,000£190,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2021
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on Market Square are mostly flats. Homes here typically change hands around £102,498 — roughly 63% below the LU1 norm. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across LU1 prices have been easing over the last few years. The record shows 14 sales across 7 homes since 2001.

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Market Square prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 14 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianLU1 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k£400k200520102015202020252001: £38,000 median · 1 sale2004: £86,500 median · 2 sales2005: £88,250 median · 2 sales2007: £109,000 median · 2 sales2008: £99,995 median · 1 sale2011: £94,750 median · 1 sale2013: £115,000 median · 1 sale2015: £130,000 median · 1 sale2016: £190,000 median · 1 sale2018: £160,000 median · 1 sale2021: £176,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the LU1 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Market Square compares

Market Square against the LU1 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Magpie Meadows£540k · 52
Mallard Crescent£441k · 74
Manor Road£425k · 44
Cutenhoe Road£385k · 57
Farley Hill£275k · 58
Runley Road£271k · 57
Cypress Road£225k · 47
Dallow Road£221k · 64
Downs Road£128k · 46
Market Square£102k · 14*

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£102,498
median · all recorded sales
LU1 district
£275,000
median · last 8 years · street -63%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Market Square's £102,498 median sits about 63% below LU1's £275,000.

Street and LU1 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Market Square.

Flat
£115,000
9 sales
Terraced
£94,750
5 sales

Every recorded sale on Market Square

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
7 Jul 202334 · LU1 5RDnon-standardFlat£170,000
18 Jun 202137 · LU1 5RDTerraced£176,000
11 Sept 20207 · LU1 5RDnon-standardOther£20,000
10 Jul 201824 · LU1 5RDFlat£160,000
30 Aug 201626 · LU1 5RDFlat£190,000
31 Mar 201534 · LU1 5RDFlat£130,000
9 Aug 201326 · LU1 5RDFlat£115,000
29 Jul 201137 · LU1 5RDTerraced£94,750
29 Feb 200826 · LU1 5RDTerraced£99,995
16 Nov 200724 · LU1 5RDFlat£95,000
12 Oct 200731 · LU1 5RDFlat£123,000
23 Feb 200537 · LU1 5RDTerraced£90,000
10 Feb 200526 · LU1 5RDTerraced£86,500
20 Jul 200431 · LU1 5RDFlat£105,000
2 Jul 20046 · LU1 5RDFlat£68,000
1 May 20018 · LU1 5RDFlat£38,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in LU1

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider LU1 area guide.

Dumfries StreetDallow RoadDowns RoadCowper StreetPark StreetStrathmore AvenueRunley RoadFarley HillCutenhoe RoadAshburnham RoadDunraven AvenueGrove Road
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.