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Swallow Mead, LU1

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

Median sold price
£526,950
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£1,982
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
14
Distinct homes
12
Price range
£162,500£819,750
Sales recorded
2017 → 2024
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Swallow Mead is mostly detached houses. The median sale price is £526,950, about 92% above the typical LU1 sale. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; LU1 prices as a whole have been easing. The record shows 14 sales across 12 homes since 2017.

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Swallow Mead 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£200k£400k£600k£800k£1M201820202022202420262017: £644,950 median · 4 sales2018: £416,950 median · 7 sales2020: £162,500 median · 1 sale2021: £530,000 median · 1 sale2024: £819,750 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 Swallow Mead compares

Swallow Mead 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
Swallow Mead£527k · 14*
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

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
£526,950
median · all recorded sales
LU1 district
£275,000
median · last 8 years · street +92%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Swallow Mead's £526,950 median sits about 92% above 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 Swallow Mead.

Detached
£530,000
11 sales
Semi-detached
£374,950
3 sales

Every recorded sale on Swallow Mead

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
2 May 202412 · LU1 4FPDetached£819,750
21 Dec 20217 · LU1 4FPnon-standardOther£977,203
28 Jun 20212 · LU1 4FPDetached£530,000
11 Sept 20205 · LU1 4FPSemi-detached£162,500
4 Jun 201817 · LU1 4FPDetachedYes£533,950
12 Apr 20189 · LU1 4FPDetachedYes£416,950
29 Mar 201811 · LU1 4FPDetachedYes£414,950
20 Mar 201815 · LU1 4FPDetachedYes£526,950
23 Feb 201819 · LU1 4FPDetachedYes£524,950
9 Feb 20186 · LU1 4FPSemi-detachedYes£374,950
26 Jan 20184 · LU1 4FPSemi-detachedYes£374,950
19 Dec 20178 · LU1 4FPDetachedYes£609,950
18 Dec 201710 · LU1 4FPDetachedYes£679,950
15 Dec 20172 · LU1 4FPDetachedYes£526,950
14 Dec 201712 · LU1 4FPDetachedYes£739,950
8 Sept 20171 · LU1 4FPnon-standardOtherYes£474,584
8 Sept 20175 · LU1 4FPnon-standardOtherYes£111,168

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.