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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
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in High Town

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 in High Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £530,000.

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
Detached2£447,500
Flats19£160,000
Semi-Detached16£365,000
Terraced19£267,000

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

LU27PH

Clarendon Road

LU27JR

Woodbury Hill Path

LU20EZ

York Street

LU20HH

Duke Street

LU27RY

Kingston Road

LU20FB

Midland Road

LU27FR

Dudley Street

LU27JS

Wardown Crescent

LU27RZ

Kingston Road

LU27DQ

Stockingstone Road

LU27JU

Wardown Crescent

LU27PQ

Clarendon Road

LU20FT

Crescent Road

LU27HL

New Bedford Road

LU27RS

Ridgway Road

LU27JY

Trowbridge Gardens

LU27PP

Havelock Road

LU27YE

Havelock Road

LU20EL

Hitchin Road

LU27JN

Mountfield Road

LU27NY

Kingham Way

LU27RA

Talbot Road

LU27PL

Arncliffe Crescent

LU20JA

Hart Hill Path

LU27SE

Chadwell Close

LU20DS

Albion Road

LU20DX

Oxen Industrial Estate

LU27HQ

High Town

LU27NG

Stockingstone Road

LU27PY

Cromwell Hill

LU31LP

Bath Road

LU27GL

Popes Court

LU27PT

Clarendon Road

LU27QN

North Street

LU27RH

Frederick Street Passage

LU20HS

Midland Road

LU31DF

New Bedford Road

LU20NS

Dudley Street

LU20DP

Cross Street

LU20EY

Taylor Street

LU20HA

High Town Enterprise Centre

LU20HR

Midland Road

LU20AB

Crescent Road

LU20ER

Hitchin Road

LU20FL

Albion Road

LU20NE

Stable Mews

LU27JL

Sunridge Avenue

LU27RU

Colin Road

LU20EQ

Hitchin Road

LU20EX

Hitchin Road

LU20TR

Butterworth Path

LU27JP

Woodbury Hill

LU31DL

Gregories Close

LU20EJ

Hitchin Road

LU27RE

William Street

LU27LA

The Wickets

LU20EP

Hitchin Road

LU20NH

Wenlock Street

LU27JF

Greenside Park

LU27JT

Wardown Crescent

LU27QT

Kingham Way

LU27QZ

Reginald Street

LU27RR

Ridgway Road

LU27NE

Stockingstone Road

LU27YD

Havelock Rise

LU20PD

Havelock Road

LU27LD

Knights Field

LU27QW

Frederick Street

LU20HN

Burr Street

LU27FB

Clarendon Road

LU27JB

The Wickets

LU20EN

Hitchin Road

LU27JE

Earls Meade

LU27LN

Knights Field

LU27NZ

Old Bedford Road

LU20BW

High Town Road

LU27RJ

Elgar Path

LU27EY

Earls Meade

LU27HH

Old Bedford Road

LU27JQ

Richmond Hill

LU27NL

Preston Gardens

LU20HX

Hartley Road

LU27QJ

Frederick Street

LU20BP

High Town Road

LU20HE

Hitchin Road

LU20NN

Wenlock Street

LU20DD

High Town Road

LU27SH

Winch Street

LU27SW

Hitchin Road

LU20FJ

High Town Road

LU27RG

Kingham Way

LU27PD

Old Bedford Road

LU27SG

Colin Road

LU20NJ

Charles Street

LU27SA

Kingston Road

LU20DE

High Town Road

LU20GL

Kite Way

LU27QG

North Street

LU20DT

High Town Road

LU20DZ

Oxen Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.