Postcode LU1 1QW is located in an urban city, within the Farley ward of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the New Town area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 108.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Town is £44,600 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Moor.
New Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,967 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
New Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 108.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 17.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in New Town is £44,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU1 1QW.
New Town near LU1 1QW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Luton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Luton | N/A | Walking directions to Luton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Moor | Small | Walking directions to The Moor |
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Farley area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £590,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £317,500 |
| Flats | 17 | £147,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £339,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £298,000 |
10 year median price trend in Farley
In the LU1 1QW postcode area, located within New Town, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU1 1QW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Acasa Food | 34 Dallow Road, Luton, LU1 1LY | Walking directions to Acasa Food |
| 0.2 mi | Johals | Luton, LU1 1FU | Walking directions to Johals |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 66 Dallow Road, Luton, LU1 1LY | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | LK Food and Wine | 76c Dallow Road, Luton, LU1 1LY | Walking directions to LK Food and Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Farley Convenience Store | 19 Meyrick Avenue, Luton, LU1 5JN | Walking directions to Farley Convenience Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.