Postcode LU1 5HY is located in an urban city, within the Farley ward of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Farley Hill & Stockwood Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Farley Hill & Stockwood Park is £47,824 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Hat Gardens.
Farley Hill & Stockwood Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,074 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Farley Hill & Stockwood Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Farley Hill & Stockwood Park is £47,824 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU1 5HY.
Farley Hill & Stockwood Park near LU1 5HY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Luton | N/A | Walking directions to Luton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hat Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Hat Gardens |
Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 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 | 14 | £143,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £340,000 |
| Terraced | 24 | £295,500 |
10 year median price trend in Farley
In the LU1 5HY postcode area, located within Farley Hill & Stockwood Park, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU1 5HY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Johals | Luton, LU1 1FU | Walking directions to Johals |
| 0.1 mi | KSK Food & Wine | 115 Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AF | Walking directions to KSK Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Best-one | 114 Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AF | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.2 mi | Family Choice | 38-40 Russell Street, Luton, LU1 5EA | Walking directions to Family Choice |
| 0.2 mi | Henar Mini Market | 75 Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AA | Walking directions to Henar Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Luton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.