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LU2 0BN

Farnley Grove

Round Green

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Overview

Postcode LU2 0BN 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 104.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in High Town is £44,039 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Powdrills Field.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 104.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.3%

Approximately 25.3% 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 per household in High Town is £44,039 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 258 ft away from LU2 0BN.

Flood risk

No risk

High Town near LU2 0BN 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU2 0BN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Luton

N/A

Walking directions to Luton
0.6 mi

Luton Airport Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Luton Airport Parkway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU2 0BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPowdrills FieldMediumWalking directions to Powdrills Field
0.3 miManor Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Manor Road Park
0.4 miManor Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Manor Road Park

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
6,320.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.28(+71%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.95(+55%)
Vehicle crime
15.14(+233%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.41(+31%)
Public order
6.73(+29%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
136
44.44%
Other White
48
15.69%
African
17
5.56%
Pakistani
16
5.23%
Irish
15
4.9%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
41.02%
No qualifications
51
19.92%
Level 3 (A level)
30
11.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.98%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
59
37.34%
Owns with a mortgage
35
22.15%
Other social rented
31
19.62%
Owns outright
21
13.29%
Social rents from council
9
5.7%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Round Green

Based on 69 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
Detached4£485,000
Flats9£155,000
Semi-Detached41£350,000
Terraced15£305,000

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

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWenlock CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryCrawley Green Infant SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU2 0BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU2 0BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM S I Stores18 Durham Road, Luton, LU2 0RDWalking directions to M S I Stores
0.2 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
0.4 miKimpton Food & Wine24 Kimpton Road, Luton, LU2 0SXWalking directions to Kimpton Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Luton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,547
Band B£1,805
Band C£2,063
Band D£2,320
Band E£2,836
Band F£3,352
Band G£3,867
Band H£4,641

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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 Introduced2003-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.