On average Central Luton has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 408 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 5.0× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 21.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Central Luton is £36,743 per year. Central Luton is home to around 6,383 people, with a population density of about 6,696.4 per km².
Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £252 per square foot) in Central Luton area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £270,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £268,000 | £296 |
| Flats | 12 | £132,500 | £242 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £130,000 | £245,000 |
| 2017 | £174,995 | £178,300 |
| 2018 | £172,500 | £213,500 |
| 2019 | £130,000 | £230,000 |
| 2020 | £131,250 | £205,000 |
| 2021 | £123,000 | £217,000 |
| 2022 | £158,500 | £269,500 |
| 2023 | £135,000 | £178,000 |
| 2024 | £135,000 | £265,000 |
| 2025 | £140,000 | £268,000 |
| 2026 | £130,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £253 | £688 |
| 2017 | £363 | £205 |
| 2018 | £439 | £237 |
| 2019 | £267 | £251 |
| 2020 | £272 | £235 |
| 2021 | £281 | £288 |
| 2022 | £341 | £307 |
| 2023 | £288 | £255 |
| 2024 | £284 | £282 |
| 2025 | £242 | £296 |
| 2026 | £203 | — |
Central Luton records about 408 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Central Luton is £150,000 (about £252 per square foot) based on 15 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Central Luton scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Central Luton sits around rank 3,506 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Central Luton is around £36,743 per year, and 21% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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