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Somerset Avenue, LU2

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

Median sold price
£180,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,682
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
161
Distinct homes
90
Price range
£63,500£428,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on Somerset Avenue are mostly semi-detached houses. The median sale price is £180,000, about 38% below the typical LU2 sale. On floor area that works out near £3,682 per square metre, in line with the district's £3,726. Recent sales have tracked the wider LU2 trend. With 161 sales across 90 homes since 2000, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Somerset Avenue prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 161 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianLU2 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k2000200520102015202020252000: £108,000 median · 5 sales2001: £91,000 median · 7 sales2002: £127,000 median · 13 sales2003: £150,998 median · 6 sales2004: £154,498 median · 6 sales2005: £169,998 median · 4 sales2006: £164,000 median · 11 sales2007: £182,000 median · 14 sales2008: £172,500 median · 5 sales2009: £155,000 median · 5 sales2010: £186,000 median · 2 sales2011: £165,000 median · 7 sales2012: £167,500 median · 5 sales2013: £172,000 median · 3 sales2014: £181,500 median · 6 sales2015: £212,498 median · 4 sales2016: £292,500 median · 2 sales2017: £275,000 median · 6 sales2018: £295,000 median · 9 sales2019: £272,500 median · 4 sales2020: £280,150 median · 6 sales2021: £324,000 median · 8 sales2022: £349,500 median · 7 sales2023: £320,000 median · 3 sales2024: £346,000 median · 6 sales2025: £385,000 median · 7 sales

Median sold price by year vs the LU2 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Somerset Avenue compares

Somerset Avenue against the LU2 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Old Bedford Road£540k · 79
Armstrong Road£430k · 183
Somerset Avenue£325k · 46
Telscombe Way£281k · 64
Hitchin Road£280k · 99
Devon Road£265k · 71
Chesford Road£264k · 87
Kimpton Road£259k · 118
Stirling Drive£240k · 210
Handcross Road£151k · 81

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets.

This street
£180,000
median · all recorded sales
LU2 district
£292,000
median · last 8 years · street -38%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Somerset Avenue's £180,000 median sits about 38% below LU2's £292,000; on floor space it runs £3,682/m² against the district's £3,726/m².

Street and LU2 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 Somerset Avenue.

Semi-detached
£180,500
122 sales
Terraced
£173,000
33 sales
Detached
£245,750
6 sales

Every recorded sale on Somerset Avenue

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
11 Nov 202520 · LU2 0PJTerraced£320,000
5 Sept 202542 · LU2 0PJSemi-detached£415,000
21 Aug 202580 · LU2 0PNSemi-detached£385,000
22 Jul 202589 · LU2 0PLSemi-detached£385,000
27 Jun 202591 · LU2 0PLSemi-detached£428,000
31 Mar 202522 · LU2 0PJTerraced£370,000
19 Feb 202578 · LU2 0PNSemi-detached£335,000
27 Nov 202450 · LU2 0PJSemi-detached£410,000
18 Nov 20246 · LU2 0PJTerraced£300,000
22 Aug 202433 · LU2 0PJSemi-detached£347,000
25 Jun 202476 · LU2 0PNSemi-detached£345,000
23 Feb 2024108 · LU2 0PNSemi-detached£318,000
23 Feb 2024113 · LU2 0PLDetached£352,500
18 Dec 202326 · LU2 0PJTerraced£280,000
6 Sept 202339 · LU2 0PJSemi-detached£320,000
30 Jun 20232 · LU2 0PJnon-standardSemi-detached£322,000
23 Jun 202355 · LU2 0PLSemi-detached£345,000
16 Dec 202257 · LU2 0PLSemi-detached£350,000
28 Nov 2022121 · LU2 0PLDetached£385,000
25 Nov 202225 · LU2 0PJTerraced£375,000
24 Oct 2022119 · LU2 0PLDetached£245,000
12 Sept 202253 · LU2 0PLSemi-detached£349,500
6 May 202217 · LU2 0PJSemi-detached£343,000
18 Feb 202247 · LU2 0PLSemi-detached£325,000
16 Dec 202151 · LU2 0PLSemi-detached£325,000
15 Dec 202148 · LU2 0PJSemi-detached£331,000
10 Dec 2021111 · LU2 0PLSemi-detached£365,000
12 Nov 2021118 · LU2 0PNSemi-detached£330,000
15 Sept 20211a · LU2 0PJnon-standardOther£30,000
14 May 202165 · LU2 0PLSemi-detached£323,000
16 Mar 202114 · LU2 0PJTerraced£262,000
22 Jan 20218 · LU2 0PJTerraced£265,000
20 Jan 20213 · LU2 0PJSemi-detached£313,000
11 Dec 2020110 · LU2 0PNSemi-detached£335,000
28 Aug 202062 · LU2 0PNSemi-detached£271,000
9 Apr 2020104 · LU2 0PNSemi-detached£250,000
27 Mar 20207 · LU2 0PJSemi-detached£335,000
14 Feb 202037 · LU2 0PJSemi-detached£276,000
30 Jan 202025 · LU2 0PJTerraced£284,300
12 Dec 201943 · LU2 0PLSemi-detached£290,000
13 Sept 2019102 · LU2 0PNSemi-detached£255,000
30 Aug 201949 · LU2 0PLSemi-detached£290,000
28 Jan 201920 · LU2 0PJTerraced£250,000
14 Dec 201842 · LU2 0PJSemi-detached£350,000
9 Nov 201895 · LU2 0PLSemi-detached£315,000
9 Aug 201841 · LU2 0PLSemi-detached£268,000
9 Aug 201817 · LU2 0PJSemi-detached£295,000
24 Jul 201871 · LU2 0PLSemi-detached£300,000
10 Jul 2018128 · LU2 0PNSemi-detached£260,000
15 Jun 2018114 · LU2 0PNSemi-detached£297,000

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 LU2

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider LU2 area guide.

Hitchin RoadHandcross RoadKimpton RoadOld Bedford RoadChesford RoadHigh Town RoadCrawley Green RoadDevon RoadMidland RoadAshcroft RoadStirling DriveRidgway 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.