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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 6 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
58
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
25.52(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.78(+37%)
Vehicle crime
8.91(+96%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.75(-10%)
Shoplifting
5.38(-24%)
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

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Stopsley South & Round Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £633,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stopsley South & Round Green 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 South & Round Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£424,500
Flats14£164,325
Semi-Detached47£372,500
Terraced12£269,000

10 years median price trend in Stopsley South & Round Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stopsley South & Round Green.

All postcodes in Stopsley South & Round Green

LU29AP

Shelton Way

LU29AR

Forrest Crescent

LU20GP

Magnolia Place

LU27ND

Stockingstone Road

LU27PU

Wensleydale

LU27SN

Woodfield Grove

LU27XS

Hitchin Road

LU27JX

Alwyn Close

LU27SD

Preston Path

LU27UA

Birchen Grove

LU27WB

St Thomass Close

LU29BG

Hallwicks Road

LU27FD

Hatherley Chase

LU27PJ

Clarendon Road

LU27SR

Hitchin Road

LU27TN

Sunset Drive

LU27SL

Hitchin Road

LU29ED

Clevedon Road

LU27ST

Hitchin Road

LU20FQ

Ramridge Close

LU27FJ

Hitchin Road

LU27HP

Old Bedford Road

LU27TE

Sunningdale

LU27HN

Old Bedford Road

LU27LE

Felix Avenue

LU27UX

St Thomass Road

LU29AN

Stephens Close

LU29AX

Ashcroft Road

LU27LS

Wendover Way

LU27RW

Talbot Road

LU27TU

Ryecroft Way

LU20DB

High Town Road

LU20TW

Oak Tree Row

LU27GS

Meadow View

LU27JW

Mountfield Path

LU27PN

Wensleydale

LU27XE

Venetia Road

LU29DW

Turners Road North

LU27FL

Verde Close

LU27HW

Old Bedford Road

LU27TG

Fair Oak Drive

LU29AS

Stronnell Close

LU29EE

Yeovil Road

LU27FX

Preacher Close

LU27LQ

St Martins Avenue

LU27JH

Dorel Close

LU29AJ

Langford Drive

LU20TL

Moreton Road South

LU20TQ

Ramridge Road

LU27LR

Felstead Close

LU27RN

Talbot Road

LU27LX

Virginia Close

LU27TF

Sunningdale

LU27JG

Richmond Hill

LU27JJ

Richmond Hill

LU27LP

Heywood Drive

LU27PR

Havelock Road

LU27TX

Mixes Hill Road

LU27UU

Stopsley Way

LU27HR

Bowling Green Lane

LU27NQ

Stockingstone Road

LU27US

St Thomas's Road

Data Sources

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