Postcode LU1 5LX 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 148.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Farley Hill & Stockwood Park is £40,800 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Farley Hill & Stockwood Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,799 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Farley Hill & Stockwood Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 46.8% 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 of residents in Farley Hill & Stockwood Park is £40,800 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from LU1 5LX.
Farley Hill & Stockwood Park near LU1 5LX 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 5LX postcode area, located within Farley Hill & Stockwood Park, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU1 5LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Farley Food & Wine | 8 Market Square, Luton, LU1 5RD | Walking directions to Farley Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 13-15 Market Square, Luton, LU1 5RD | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Manns Supermarket | 10-12 Market Square, Luton, LU1 5RD | Walking directions to Manns Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Budget Supermarket | 15-17 The Crossway, Luton, LU1 5LY | Walking directions to Budget Supermarket |
| 0.4 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.