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About

Northwell ward sits in the north-eastern part of Luton, primarily characterised by residential neighbourhoods with a mix of housing types. The area is bordered by the A6 to the west and includes the Bramingham area. Local amenities are focused along key roads like Bramingham Road, providing essential shops and services for the community. The ward contains several schools and green spaces, including Putteridge Bury Park, which offers recreational facilities.

A notable local landmark is the historic Putteridge Bury manor house, now part of the University of Bedfordshire's conference centre. The ward's layout includes quieter suburban streets as well as areas of more modern housing developments. Public transport links connect residents to Luton town centre and beyond, supporting the daily commute. The overall environment is one of a settled, functional suburb with a focus on local community life.

Area overview

On average Northwell has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 22.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Northwell is £52,220 per year. There are 5 schools in Northwell: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
22.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Northwell

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Northwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,057 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northwell 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 Northwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£393,500
Flats4£161,500
Semi-Detached28£315,500
Terraced24£277,500

10 years median price trend in Northwell

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

Data Sources

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