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LU1 1DW

Beech Hill

Luton

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Detailed insights for LU1 1DW

Overview

Postcode LU1 1DW is located in an urban city, within the Beech Hill ward of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bury Park area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bury Park is £33,300 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Moor.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bury Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,952 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bury Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14%

Approximately 14.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Bury Park is £33,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU1 1DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Bury Park near LU1 1DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Luton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU1 1DW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Luton

N/A

Walking directions to Luton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU1 1DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe MoorSmallWalking directions to The Moor

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
40,175.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
120
52.63%
Pakistani
69
30.26%
British
9
3.95%
Other Asian
8
3.51%
Other White
7
3.07%
Total population: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
13
30.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
25.58%
Owns outright
11
25.58%
Other social rented
5
11.63%
Other forms of private rent
2
4.65%
Total households: 43

Property prices in Beech Hill

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Beech Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Beech Hill 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 Beech Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£382,500
Flats6£172,500
Semi-Detached14£290,000
Terraced17£242,000

10 year median price trend in Beech Hill

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

Schools

In the LU1 1DW postcode area, located within Bury Park, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU1 1DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBeech Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)Other independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableMehria Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU1 1DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU1 1DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKashmir Stores1a Beech Road, Luton, LU1 1DWWalking directions to Kashmir Stores
0.1 miMedina Cash and Carry207b Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1DDWalking directions to Medina Cash and Carry
0.1 miHaji Foods203 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1DDWalking directions to Haji Foods
0.1 miMas R Kasha Bazar156 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1EWWalking directions to Mas R Kasha Bazar
0.1 miBangla Bazar166 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1EWWalking directions to Bangla Bazar

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictLutonE06000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyLuton South and South BedfordshireE14001346
WardBeech HillE05014736
ParishLuton, unparished areaE43000027
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bury ParkE02003274
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Luton 017FE01015727
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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