High Town is a residential and commercial ward located in the northern part of Luton. The area features a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, alongside modern apartment buildings. It is known for its proximity to Luton town centre, providing easy access to shops, transport links, and amenities. The ward includes several green spaces, such as High Town Recreation Ground, offering recreational opportunities for residents.
The area has a diverse community, with a range of independent businesses, cafes, and cultural venues. High Town Road serves as a focal point, with local shops and services catering to daily needs. Public transport connections, including bus routes, make it convenient for commuting. The ward also has schools and community facilities, contributing to its residential appeal. High Town balances urban convenience with quieter, neighborhood living.
On average High Town has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in High Town is £40,120 per year. There are 3 schools in High Town: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in High Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £485,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £442,500 |
| Flats | 17 | £164,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £332,500 |
| Terraced | 21 | £255,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.