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About

High Town ward is situated in the northern part of Luton, bordered by the A6 to the west and extending towards the town centre to the south. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, along with some more modern developments and apartment buildings. Its streets are arranged in a grid-like pattern, with local shops and services concentrated along the main thoroughfares like High Town Road.

The ward includes several green spaces, such as High Town Recreation Ground, which provides sports facilities and a playground. The area is also home to the High Town Methodist Church, a notable local landmark. Public transport links connect the ward to Luton town centre and beyond, with regular bus services along the key roads. The community is served by local primary schools and has a range of independent businesses operating within the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average High Town has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 10.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in High Town is £47,232 per year. There are 3 schools in High Town: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in High Town

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £268,000 in High Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £620,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for High Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in High Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£620,000
Flats16£160,000
Semi-Detached18£355,000
Terraced24£257,000

10 years median price trend in High Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in High Town.

All postcodes in High Town

LU27JS

Wardown Crescent

LU27PJ

Clarendon Road

LU20FJ

High Town Road

LU20DZ

Oxen Road

LU27JU

Wardown Crescent

LU20DH

Albion Court

LU27QS

Frederick Street

LU27YD

Havelock Rise

LU27FB

Clarendon Road

LU20HL

Kimpton Road

LU27NA

Stockingstone Road

LU27PY

Cromwell Hill

LU27QW

Frederick Street

LU27HW

Old Bedford Road

LU20EY

Taylor Street

LU27JE

Earls Meade

LU27JB

The Wickets

LU27FD

Hatherley Chase

LU20HA

High Town Enterprise Centre

LU27PZ

Rye Hill

LU27NY

Kingham Way

LU27QN

North Street

LU27FT

Frederick Street

LU20BZ

High Town Road

LU27QD

North Street

LU20HS

Midland Road

LU27SE

Chadwell Close

LU20HN

Burr Street

LU27QH

North Street

LU20EP

Hitchin Road

LU27LN

Knights Field

LU27RN

Talbot Road

LU27RZ

Kingston Road

LU27LD

Knights Field

LU20NS

Dudley Street

LU20DT

High Town Road

LU31DF

New Bedford Road

LU27PN

Wensleydale

LU27JJ

Richmond Hill

LU27PA

Old Bedford Road

LU27JQ

Richmond Hill

LU27PE

Cromwell Hill

LU27HH

Old Bedford Road

LU27SW

Hitchin Road

LU27PQ

Clarendon Road

LU31LP

Bath Road

LU20EX

Hitchin Road

LU20EL

Hitchin Road

LU20NP

Dudley Street

LU27PH

Clarendon Road

LU27PL

Arncliffe Crescent

LU20EN

Hitchin Road

LU20DB

High Town Road

LU27GL

Popes Court

LU27RG

Kingham Way

LU27NG

Stockingstone Road

LU20HH

Duke Street

LU27JR

Woodbury Hill Path

LU20HE

Hitchin Road

LU27NZ

Old Bedford Road

LU20NT

Dudley Street

LU20BX

High Town Road

LU20DQ

High Town Road

LU31DL

Gregories Close

LU27HG

Old Bedford Road

LU20FB

Midland Road

LU20EQ

Hitchin Road

LU27LL

Knights Field

LU27PU

Wensleydale

LU27JL

Sunridge Avenue

LU27RX

Colin Road

LU27PS

Havelock Rise

LU27DQ

Stockingstone Road

LU27HJ

Old Bedford Road

LU27RP

Ridgway Road

LU27NL

Preston Gardens

LU27RR

Ridgway Road

LU27PP

Havelock Road

LU27RU

Colin Road

LU27RT

Ridgway Road

LU20HF

Brunswick Street

LU27SL

Hitchin Road

LU27QE

North Street

LU20GH

Midland Road

LU20BW

High Town Road

LU20GL

Kite Way

LU20FS

Hitchin Road

LU20DF

High Town Road

LU20DD

High Town Road

LU27HL

New Bedford Road

LU27HQ

High Town

LU20NQ

St Matthews Close

LU20NF

Edward Street

LU20HD

Welbeck Road

LU27JX

Alwyn Close

LU27JT

Wardown Crescent

LU20NE

Stable Mews

LU20BL

Midland Road

LU27RB

Reginald Street

LU27RS

Ridgway Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.