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Stopsley North

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About

Stopsley North is a residential area located in the northern part of Luton, bordered by the A505 and surrounded by green spaces like Stopsley Common. The area features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, along with some smaller terraced properties. Local amenities include Stopsley High School, several primary schools, and a community centre, making it a practical choice for families.

The area is well-connected, with easy access to the M1 motorway and Luton Airport Parkway station. Stopsley Common provides outdoor space for walking and leisure, while nearby retail parks offer shopping and dining options. The neighbourhood has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on convenience and accessibility.

Area overview

On average Stopsley North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Stopsley North is £49,200 per year. There are 4 schools in Stopsley North: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stopsley North Population
8,232
Population density
2,868.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,692
69.12%
Other White
624
7.58%
Indian
283
3.44%
Irish
280
3.4%
Pakistani
216
2.62%
Total population: 8,235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,359
38.82%
Owns with a mortgage
1,174
33.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
518
14.8%
Social rents from council
283
8.08%
Other social rented
98
2.8%
Total households: 3,501

Property prices in Stopsley North

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Stopsley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £635,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stopsley North 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 Stopsley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£455,000
Flats9£162,000
Semi-Detached46£350,000
Terraced30£287,500

10 years median price trend in Stopsley North

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

All postcodes in Stopsley North

LU28DF

Butterfield Green Road

LU28AF

Sowerby Avenue

LU28BL

Greenways

LU28EH

Crowland Road

LU28EN

Curlew Road

LU28HN

Collingtree

LU28QJ

Bracklesham Gardens

LU28DY

Eastfield Close

LU28JN

Hayling Drive

LU28QY

Lullington Close

LU28DE

Butterfield Green Road

LU28AT

Green Lane

LU28HU

Pevensey Close

LU28JP

Ilford Close

LU28EL

Corncrake Close

LU28EX

Edgewood Drive

LU28JJ

Handcross Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.