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About

Bury Park is situated in the northwest of Luton town centre. The area is primarily residential, with many streets of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing. It is known for its concentration of South Asian businesses and community organisations.

The main commercial activity is centred along Dunstable Road, which features numerous independent shops, grocery stores, and restaurants. The area is also home to the Bury Park Community Centre and the large Madina Mosque, a prominent local landmark with its distinctive green dome and minaret.

Area overview

On average Bury Park has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 16.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bury Park is £43,661 per year. There are 1 schools in Bury Park: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bury Park is home to around 11,539 people, with a population density of about 12,575.2 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bury Park Population
11,539
Population density
12,575.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.54(+48%)
Shoplifting
41.34(+504%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.69(+18%)
Public order
9.53(+86%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.76(+6%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
4,121
35.71%
Pakistani
3,153
27.32%
British
894
7.75%
Other White
861
7.46%
Indian
511
4.43%
Total population: 11,539

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,535
30.32%
Level 4+ (Degree)
2,126
25.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,041
12.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
990
11.84%
Level 3 (A level)
969
11.59%
Total 16+ residents: 8,361

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,444
42.95%
Owns with a mortgage
632
18.8%
Owns outright
588
17.49%
Other social rented
326
9.7%
Social rents from council
249
7.41%
Total households: 3,362

Property prices in Bury Park

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£293
Sales (last 12 months)37
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £255K

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Bury Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bury Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached10£252,500£275
Terraced20£222,500£296
Flats7£165,000£258

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bury Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bury Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£135,000£311,250£242,500
2017£132,000£295,000£191,500
2018£127,000£265,000£196,000
2019£124,000£240,000£200,000
2020£122,500£271,500£205,000
2021£119,500£217,498£196,500
2022£140,000£340,000£225,000
2023£132,500£269,000£215,000
2024£148,000£360,000£220,000
2025£160,000£287,500£232,500
2026£250,000£212,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bury Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bury Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206£295£347
2017£281£298£261
2018£291£279£247
2019£212£225£262
2020£251£241£247
2021£187£225£276
2022£320£307£308
2023£284£298£277
2024£254£333£319
2025£263£321£313
2026£270£285
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bury Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bury Park in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.