Postcode LU1 3QT is located in an urban city, within the South ward of Luton in the East of England region , and forms part of the New Town area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154.7 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 Airport Parkway located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Luton Hoo Memorial Park.
New Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,703 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
New Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 5.4% 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 3QT.
New Town near LU1 3QT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in South area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £1,700,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £640,000 |
| Flats | 19 | £168,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £380,000 |
| Terraced | 28 | £254,250 |
10 years price trend in South
In the LU1 3QT postcode area, located within New Town, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.