Postcode LU1 5RS 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 moderate crime levels, with around 58.4 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 1.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Dallow Downs.
Farley Hill & Stockwood Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,841 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Farley Hill & Stockwood Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 50.3% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 51 ft away from LU1 5RS.
Farley Hill & Stockwood Park near LU1 5RS 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Dallow Downs | Large | Walking directions to Dallow Downs |
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 5RS postcode area, located within Farley Hill & Stockwood Park, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU1 5RS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Rockley Food & Wine | 30 Rockley Road, Luton, LU1 5RW | Walking directions to Rockley Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Manns Supermarket | 10-12 Market Square, Luton, LU1 5RD | Walking directions to Manns Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 13-15 Market Square, Luton, LU1 5RD | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Farley Food & Wine | 8 Market Square, Luton, LU1 5RD | Walking directions to Farley Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Jalal Supermarket | 2 Harefield Road, Luton, LU1 1TH | Walking directions to Jalal Supermarket |
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.