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Stopsley South & Round Green

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About

Stopsley South & Round Green is a residential neighbourhood situated on the southern edge of Luton. The area is characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war housing, with a network of local shops and services concentrated along Hitchin Road. It is primarily a quiet, family-oriented district with several schools and community facilities, including Stockwood Park on its eastern boundary which offers extensive green space.

A notable local landmark is the large, distinctive water tower that stands prominently within the area. The neighbourhood provides practical access to the M1 motorway via Junction 10, supporting commuting. The overall atmosphere is suburban, with a focus on everyday residential life rather than central amenities.

Area overview

On average Stopsley South & Round Green has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stopsley South & Round Green is £55,339 per year. There are 4 schools in Stopsley South & Round Green: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Stopsley South & Round Green is home to around 10,774 people, with a population density of about 4,424.6 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stopsley South & Round Green Population
10,774
Population density
4,424.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.48(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.11(+22%)
Vehicle crime
9(+105%)
Shoplifting
5.66(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.1(-20%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,168
47.97%
Other White
1,338
12.42%
Pakistani
681
6.32%
Indian
537
4.98%
African
499
4.63%
Total population: 10,774

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,798
32.91%
No qualifications
1,554
18.28%
Level 3 (A level)
1,362
16.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,097
12.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
896
10.54%
Total 16+ residents: 8,502

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,366
32.49%
Owns with a mortgage
1,327
31.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,076
25.59%
Social rents from council
188
4.47%
Other social rented
148
3.52%
Total households: 4,204

Property prices in Stopsley South & Round Green

Median price£331,000
Price per sq ft£364
Sales (last 12 months)102
Typical range (middle 50%)£264K – £392K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £331,000 (about £364 per square foot) in Stopsley South & Round Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £633,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stopsley South & Round Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£435,000£427
Semi-Detached60£350,000£361
Terraced11£267,000£345
Flats13£165,000£310

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stopsley South & Round Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stopsley South & Round Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£373,000£151,000£275,000£230,000
2017£384,950£148,500£280,000£239,000
2018£462,475£165,000£290,000£245,000
2019£345,000£160,000£290,000£223,500
2020£482,500£160,250£280,000£222,500
2021£518,000£159,375£308,000£251,250
2022£428,500£181,000£340,000£288,500
2023£385,000£162,500£336,000£275,500
2024£390,000£166,250£340,000£282,500
2025£430,000£165,000£365,000£265,000
2026£490,500£165,000£330,000£272,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stopsley South & Round Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stopsley South & Round Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£336£284£301£262
2017£363£284£304£293
2018£328£308£311£275
2019£323£310£291£282
2020£315£283£299£276
2021£315£291£332£286
2022£348£361£373£344
2023£405£311£377£317
2024£352£277£366£340
2025£418£304£367£344
2026£415£240£355£396
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stopsley South & Round Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stopsley South & Round Green in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Stopsley South & Round Green

Is Stopsley South & Round Green safe?

Stopsley South & Round Green records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Stopsley South & Round Green?

The median sale price in Stopsley South & Round Green is £331,000 (about £364 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Stopsley South & Round Green?

Stopsley South & Round Green has 3 primary schools (3 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Stopsley South & Round Green?

Stopsley South & Round Green scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Stopsley South & Round Green sits around rank 14,628 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Stopsley South & Round Green?

The average household income in Stopsley South & Round Green is around £55,339 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Stopsley South & Round Green

LU27HW

Old Bedford Road

LU27FJ

Hitchin Road

LU27LF

Northview Road

LU27FX

Preacher Close

LU29AD

Ashcroft Road

LU27UN

Hitchin Road

LU27YD

Havelock Rise

LU27JX

Alwyn Close

LU27TL

Birchen Grove

LU27NL

Preston Gardens

LU20FQ

Ramridge Close

LU27TS

Birchen Grove

LU27US

St Thomas's Road

LU20DB

High Town Road

LU28AA

Wigmore Lane

LU27SD

Preston Path

LU27JQ

Richmond Hill

LU27TW

Birchen Grove

LU27GS

Meadow View

LU27TE

Sunningdale

LU29AW

Arnold Close

LU27ST

Hitchin Road

LU27LS

Wendover Way

LU27NB

Stockingstone Road

LU27UY

St Thomas'S Road

LU29AS

Stronnell Close

LU20TW

Oak Tree Row

LU27TQ

Fair Oak Drive

LU27TU

Ryecroft Way

LU27NJ

Stockingstone Road

LU27LX

Virginia Close

LU29DB

Rickyard Close

LU27JN

Mountfield Road

LU27NE

Stockingstone Road

LU27JP

Woodbury Hill

LU27JU

Wardown Crescent

LU27UE

Hitchin Road

LU20GP

Magnolia Place

LU27TB

Rosewood Close

LU29AL

Langford Drive

LU29BB

Walnut Close

LU29DG

Brays Road

LU27QT

Kingham Way

LU29BG

Hallwicks Road

LU27TG

Fair Oak Drive

LU29AU

Ashcroft Road

LU20TG

Turners Road South

LU29AH

Turners Road North

LU27HR

Bowling Green Lane

LU29EQ

Hanswick Close

LU27PN

Wensleydale

LU20GQ

Ramridge Road

LU29AN

Stephens Close

LU27TT

Hitchin Road

LU29AB

Ashcroft Road

LU27PP

Havelock Road

LU27LQ

St Martins Avenue

LU27JR

Woodbury Hill Path

LU27LU

Acorn Close

LU27PR

Havelock Road

LU31LP

Bath Road

LU27XH

Hitchin Road

LU27HN

Old Bedford Road

LU27XB

Lothair Road

LU27TF

Sunningdale

LU29BZ

The Severalls

LU27PU

Wensleydale

LU27LW

Heywood Drive

LU27UF

Hitchin Road

LU29DE

Mobley Green

LU27UX

St Thomass Road

LU27LA

The Wickets

LU27JL

Sunridge Avenue

LU27XS

Hitchin Road

LU27LT

Clinton Avenue

LU27XE

Venetia Road

LU27TJ

Birchen Grove

LU27UD

St Thomas's Road

LU27NQ

Stockingstone Road

LU27FL

Verde Close

LU29EE

Yeovil Road

LU27UW

Hitchin Road

LU27SW

Hitchin Road

LU29EB

Clevedon Road

LU27RA

Talbot Road

LU27NG

Stockingstone Road

LU29AP

Shelton Way

LU27SP

Hitchin Road

LU20TQ

Ramridge Road

LU27LH

Felstead Way

LU27FN

Lothair Road

LU27UT

Hitchin Road

LU27TD

Englefield

LU27HA

Old Bedford Road

LU27JY

Trowbridge Gardens

LU27JJ

Richmond Hill

LU27JS

Wardown Crescent

LU27XP

St Thomas's Road

LU27JH

Dorel Close

LU29DA

Littlechurch Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.