Postcode LU1 5EX 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 167.3 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 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
New Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,322 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
New Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 167.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.4% 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 5EX.
New Town near LU1 5EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Farley area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £590,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £290,000 |
| Flats | 17 | £140,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £327,000 |
| Terraced | 22 | £285,000 |
10 years price trend in Farley
In the LU1 5EX postcode area, located within New Town, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.