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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.

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.