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LU2 0AW

Round Green

Luton

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Detailed insights for LU2 0AW

Overview

Postcode LU2 0AW is located in an urban city, within the Round Green ward of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the High Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in High Town is £36,700 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Manor Road Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

High Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,541 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

High Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.7%

Approximately 19.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in High Town is £36,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 196 ft away from LU2 0AW.

Flood risk

No risk

High Town near LU2 0AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Luton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU2 0AW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Luton

N/A

Walking directions to Luton
0.7 mi

Luton Airport Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Luton Airport Parkway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU2 0AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miManor Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Manor Road Park
0.4 miManor Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Manor Road Park
0.4 miHat GardensSmallWalking directions to Hat Gardens

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
11,694.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
119
35%
Other White
62
18.24%
African
42
12.35%
Pakistani
30
8.82%
Bangladeshi
17
5%
Total population: 340

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
67
50.76%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.39%
Social rents from council
19
14.39%
Owns outright
18
13.64%
Other social rented
7
5.3%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Round Green

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Round Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £633,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Round Green in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Round Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£380,000
Flats10£170,000
Semi-Detached43£350,000
Terraced18£310,000

10 year median price trend in Round Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Round Green.

Schools

In the LU2 0AW postcode area, located within High Town, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU2 0AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryHart Hill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWindmill Hill SchoolFree schools special

Serious Weaknesses

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of BedfordshireHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU2 0AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU2 0AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miJJ Food & Wine LutonHitchin Road, Luton, LU2 0ERWalking directions to JJ Food & Wine Luton
0.3 miHart Stores12 Hart Lane, Luton, LU2 0JQWalking directions to Hart Stores
0.3 miHart Lane Mini Market Express72 Hart Lane, Luton, LU2 0JQWalking directions to Hart Lane Mini Market Express
0.3 miStopsley Halal Cash And Carry74 Hart Lane, Luton, LU2 0JQWalking directions to Stopsley Halal Cash And Carry
0.3 miM S I Stores18 Durham Road, Luton, LU2 0RDWalking directions to M S I Stores

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictLutonE06000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyLuton South and South BedfordshireE14001346
WardRound GreenE05014748
ParishLuton, unparished areaE43000027
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)High TownE02006937
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Luton 022EE01015743
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.