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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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
7/10
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
29.75(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.94(-5%)
Vehicle crime
6.32(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.7(-10%)
Other theft
4.55(-17%)
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 87 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Limbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £582,000.

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
Terraced22£281,125
Flats5£155,000
Detached10£405,000
Semi-Detached50£342,500

10 years median price trend in Limbury

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

All postcodes in Limbury

LU32NB

Bancroft Road

LU32AY

Sarum Road

LU32PL

Limbury Road

LU32JJ

Neville Road

LU31ST

St Josephs Close

LU31XD

Britannia Avenue

LU32NS

Gardenia Avenue

LU32NA

Fenwick Close

LU32PP

Coniston Road

LU32SA

Willow Way

LU32TA

Carsdale Close

LU32UR

Wistow Road

LU31SR

Blundell Road

LU32TE

Watermead Road

LU32PU

Westmorland Avenue

LU32EJ

Runfold Avenue

LU32QS

Caxton Court

LU32FF

Northwell

LU32RN

Marsh Road

LU32DL

Birdsfoot Lane

LU32PE

Gardenia Avenue

LU32LX

Black Swan Lane

LU32SD

Willow Way

LU31TF

Trent Road

LU31TN

Gayton Close

LU32UH

Ereswell Road

LU32LS

Kingsley Road

LU32NG

Gardenia Avenue

LU31SG

Blundell Road

LU32LT

Brackendale Grove

LU32AX

Sarum Road

LU31TU

Solway Road North

LU32NR

Gardenia Avenue

LU32RR

Mount Pleasant Road

LU32PT

Westmorland Avenue

LU32RF

Mostyn Road

LU32JT

Icknield Way

LU32QL

Marsh Road

LU32RW

Marsh Road

LU32JQ

Neville Road

LU32LW

Trinity Road

LU32RU

Marsh Road

LU32ER

Waterslade Green

LU32TG

Leathwaite Close

LU32DA

Bramingham Road

LU31SY

Bristol Road

LU32LU

Black Swan Lane

LU32UL

Homerton Road

LU32SF

Ambleside

LU32NY

Icknield Road

LU32SQ

Hurst Way

LU32BF

Archway Road

LU32SE

River Way

LU31TX

Ellerdine Close

LU32RA

Sarum Road

LU32TT

Foston Close

LU32RL

Mount Pleasant Road

LU32PN

Limbury Road

LU32LL

Quilter Close

LU32QG

Marsh Road

LU31TR

Trinity Road

LU31TA

Trent Road

LU32PY

Hadlow Down Close

LU32LY

Riverside Road

LU32RQ

Limbury Road

LU32QW

Marsh Road

LU32RH

Limbury Road

LU32SB

Leafield

LU32SY

Calverton Road

LU32JU

Icknield Way

LU31TL

Solway Road South

LU31TB

Trinity Close

LU32QY

Canterbury Close

LU32UT

Swasedale Walk

LU32UJ

Gransden Close

LU32PD

Marsh Road

LU32PX

Bunyans Close

LU32SH

Rydal Way

LU32NX

Norton Road

LU32FD

Tusroke Road

Data Sources

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