Key Street Insights
May Street is a residential street with 83 addresses.
It ranks as the 288th largest and 139th most expensive of the 374 streets in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 83 properties: 51 houses, 15 flats and 17 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,217
- 10 Year change
- up 18.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,316pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £337/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
May Street is a residential street with 83 addresses.
It ranks as the 288th largest and 139th most expensive of the 374 streets in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 83 properties: 51 houses, 15 flats and 17 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,217
- 10 Year change
- up 18.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,316pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £337/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties on May Street, Luton, LU1
- Chesford Court
Modern Building | 11 Units
- 1 May Street
2 Bed Period House
- 3 May Street
2 Bed Period House
- 4 May Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 May Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on May Street sold for £240,000 on 30th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the street is £226,217.
The May Street Sales Market has increased by 18.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £226,217 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £226,715 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £220,904 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £222,332 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £223,759 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £206,493 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £198,228 |
| June 2019 | -6.1% | £192,925 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £205,451 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £203,401 |
| June 2016 | 24.5% | £191,271 |
| June 2015 | 12% | £153,575 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £137,097 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £127,700 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £123,003 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £122,210 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £121,393 |
| June 2009 | -17.1% | £115,355 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £139,110 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £145,443 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,316.
The May Street Rental Market has increased by 44.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2023 | 16.9% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £919pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.3% | £895pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £907pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.2% | £903pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £933pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £910pcm |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £843pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £762pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £724pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £718pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £707pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £685pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £672pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £730pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £724pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 30th January 2026 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%.
May Street, Luton, LU1 has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£240,000 | 3 Bed House63, May Street, Luton, LU1 3QX63, May Street, Luton, LU1 3QX
- Sold Dec 2025£230,000 | 2 Bed House54, May Street, Luton, LU1 3QY54, May Street, Luton, LU1 3QY
- Sold Dec 2025£230,000 | 2 Bed House54, May Street, Luton, LU1 3QY54, May Street, Luton, LU1 3QY
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£275,000 | 3 Bed House28, May Street, Luton, LU1 3QY28, May Street, Luton, LU1 3QY
- Sold Jun 2022£255,000 | 2 Bed House48, May Street, Luton, LU1 3QY48, May Street, Luton, LU1 3QY
- Sold Aug 2024£245,000 | 3 Bed House37, May Street, Luton, LU1 3QX37, May Street, Luton, LU1 3QX
Nearby Streets
May Street, Luton, LU1 is the 288th largest and the 139th most expensive street in the LU1 area.
- Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1115 Addresses|81 m away
- Chase Street, Luton, LU119 Addresses|94 m away
- Telmere Industrial Estate, Luton, LU13 Addresses|100 m away
- Baker Street, Luton, LU1127 Addresses|109 m away
- New Town Street, Luton, LU139 Addresses|119 m away
- Albert Road, Luton, LU170 Addresses|125 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on May Street, Luton, LU1.
- House prices in LU1 3QX42 Addresses
- House prices in LU1 3QY41 Addresses
Property Types
- 50 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 15 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (50)
- modern flat (15)
- house (1)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 65 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (16)
- G (1)
- D (38)
- No EPC (18)
Schools Nearby
- Tennyson Road Primary School300 m away
- Cutenhoe Hill Primary School ( Formerly Surrey Street)500 m away
- The Linden Academy600 m away
- Chiltern Academy700 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.7 km away
- Denbigh High School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to May Street, Luton, LU1 is Luton Airport Parkway station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Luton Airport Parkway|1.1 km away
- Luton|1.1 km away
- Leagrave|4.9 km away
