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About

Limbury is a residential area located in the northeast of Luton. It consists primarily of post-war housing, including a significant number of terraced homes and some low-rise flats. The area is served by local shops and amenities along Marsh Road and surrounding streets.

The area is characterised by the presence of several large parks and open spaces, such as Lewsey Park. A notable local feature is the former Vauxhall Motors sports and social club grounds, which have been repurposed for community leisure use, reflecting the area's historical links to the town's major industry.

Area overview

On average Limbury has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Limbury is £54,882 per year. There are 3 schools in Limbury: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Limbury is home to around 12,974 people, with a population density of about 6,463.4 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Limbury Population
12,974
Population density
6,463.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.37(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.87(-6%)
Vehicle crime
6.09(+34%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.93(-7%)
Public order
5.32(+2%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,187
32.27%
Pakistani
2,603
20.06%
Bangladeshi
1,239
9.55%
Other White
1,025
7.9%
Indian
712
5.49%
Total population: 12,975

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,870
28.93%
No qualifications
2,293
23.11%
Level 3 (A level)
1,471
14.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,269
12.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,118
11.27%
Total 16+ residents: 9,921

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,416
31.55%
Owns outright
1,408
31.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,156
25.76%
Social rents from council
309
6.89%
Other social rented
87
1.94%
Total households: 4,488

Property prices in Limbury

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £306,000 in Limbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Limbury 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 Limbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£405,000
Flats6£165,000
Semi-Detached35£316,000
Terraced18£283,625

10 years median price trend in Limbury

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

All postcodes in Limbury

LU32NX

Norton Road

LU31TF

Trent Road

LU32SH

Rydal Way

LU31TQ

Alder Crescent

LU32LW

Trinity Road

LU32PH

Limbury Road

LU32QY

Canterbury Close

LU32UH

Ereswell Road

LU32UT

Swasedale Walk

LU32LY

Riverside Road

LU32ND

Lonsdale Close

LU32RB

Marsh Road

LU32TJ

Holmscroft Road

LU31SX

Bristol Road

LU31XB

Nunnery Lane

LU32SG

Hurst Way

LU32SY

Calverton Road

LU31FA

All Saints Close

LU32ES

Catsbrook Road

LU32JH

Neville Road Passage

LU32LN

Trinity Road

LU32LT

Brackendale Grove

LU32QT

Roman Road

LU31SP

Blundell Road

LU32NT

Gardenia Avenue

LU32TP

Braceby Close

LU32UL

Homerton Road

LU32PT

Westmorland Avenue

LU32UB

Swasedale Road

LU32AX

Sarum Road

LU32PA

Icknield Road

LU31XD

Britannia Avenue

LU32TN

Weltmore Road

LU32RE

Empress Road

LU32UD

Swasedale Road

LU32JG

Neville Road

LU31SR

Blundell Road

LU32LJ

Mallard Gardens

LU32LP

Trinity Road

LU31TW

Liddel Close

LU32DA

Bramingham Road

LU32UA

Dunsby Road

LU32BQ

Sarum Road

LU32PP

Coniston Road

LU32PS

Westmorland Avenue

LU32PZ

Marbury Place

LU32SF

Ambleside

LU32XS

Cavalier Close

LU32QH

Thorneycroft Close

LU31SY

Bristol Road

LU31TR

Trinity Road

LU32EL

Runfold Avenue

LU32JQ

Neville Road

LU32PU

Westmorland Avenue

LU32PX

Bunyans Close

LU32QU

Memorial Road

LU31SS

Varna Close

LU32JT

Icknield Way

LU32FD

Tusroke Road

LU32QL

Marsh Road

LU32TS

Bosmore Road

LU32JR

Icknield Way

LU32NA

Fenwick Close

LU32PY

Hadlow Down Close

LU32QF

Marsh Road

LU32RX

Marsh Road

LU32UP

Sedbury Close

LU32LL

Quilter Close

LU32BF

Archway Road

LU32QP

Nursery Parade

LU32RT

Marsh Road

LU32TT

Foston Close

LU31TU

Solway Road North

LU32PN

Limbury Road

LU32UJ

Gransden Close

LU32EW

Parys Road

LU32EG

Grosvenor Road

LU32NE

Gardenia Avenue

LU32RL

Mount Pleasant Road

LU32UN

Ashfield Way

Data Sources

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