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LU2 0FX

Armstrong Road

Vauxhall

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Detailed insights for LU2 0FX

Overview

Postcode LU2 0FX is located in an urban city, within the Vauxhall ward of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the St Anns Hill area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Anns Hill is £57,037 per year. The nearest station is Luton Airport Parkway, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Powdrills Field.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

St Anns Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,786 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

St Anns Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in St Anns Hill is £57,037 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 259 ft away from LU2 0FX.

Flood risk

No risk

St Anns Hill near LU2 0FX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Luton Airport Parkway located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU2 0FX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Luton Airport Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Luton Airport Parkway
0.8 mi

Luton

N/A

Walking directions to Luton

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
623 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.89(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.05(+108%)
Vehicle crime
12.73(+189%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.37(+63%)
Other theft
8.02(+47%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
70
27.78%
Indian
36
14.29%
Other White
23
9.13%
Pakistani
22
8.73%
African
21
8.33%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
63.55%
Level 3 (A level)
25
12.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
7.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.9%
No qualifications
10
4.93%
Total 16+ residents: 203

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
73.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
15.31%
Owns outright
7
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.04%
Shared ownership
1
1.02%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Vauxhall

Median price£315,000
Price per sq ft£382
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£286K – £369K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £382 per square foot) in Vauxhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,000 up to £568,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Vauxhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£461,000£432
Semi-Detached43£335,000£385
Terraced12£297,500£376
Flats14£240,000£341

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Vauxhall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Vauxhall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179,000£275,000£232,500
2017£247,000£175,000£275,000£230,000
2018£426,495£198,998£286,500£265,250
2019£250,000£205,000£267,500£235,000
2020£474,995£221,000£278,750£265,000
2021£469,995£239,320£305,000£290,000
2022£564,995£246,000£351,000£325,500
2023£462,995£222,500£360,000£318,000
2024£435,000£244,500£345,000£280,000
2025£465,000£250,500£325,000£293,000
2026£281,750£178,000£332,500£295,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Vauxhall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Vauxhall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183£297£255
2017£384£286£318£290
2018£396£356£325£301
2019£381£348£316£269
2020£413£362£314£323
2021£422£455£345£345
2022£439£428£365£363
2023£404£387£385£368
2024£454£398£377£358
2025£432£343£385£364
2026£450£303£360£372
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Vauxhall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Vauxhall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU2 0FX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU2 0FX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Nov 2025132, Armstrong Road, Luton, LU2 0FXDetachedFreehold£568,000
24 Oct 2025112, Armstrong Road, Luton, LU2 0FXDetachedFreehold£565,000
28 Aug 2025126, Armstrong Road, Luton, LU2 0FXDetachedFreehold£465,000
02 Jun 202520, Hunting Drive, Luton, LU2 0GADetachedFreehold£461,000
05 Sept 202533, Whittle Drive, Luton, LU2 0FZDetachedFreehold£473,000

Schools

In the LU2 0FX postcode area, located within St Anns Hill, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU2 0FX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCrawley Green Infant SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWenlock CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miNurseryHart Hill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU2 0FX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU2 0FX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKimpton Food & Wine24 Kimpton Road, Luton, LU2 0SXWalking directions to Kimpton Food & Wine
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseGipsy Lane, Luton, LU1 3JHWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miM S I Stores18 Durham Road, Luton, LU2 0RDWalking directions to M S I Stores
0.3 miAldiGipsy Lane, Luton, LU1 3JHWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miHart Stores12 Hart Lane, Luton, LU2 0JQWalking directions to Hart Stores

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LU2 0FX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lee Mark Bridgen

Vauxhall - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Terry David Keens

Vauxhall - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Rachel Hopkins

Luton South and South Bedfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLutonE06000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyLuton South and South BedfordshireE14001346
WardVauxhallE05014753
ParishLuton, unparished areaE43000027
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Anns HillE02003273
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Luton 016AE01015719
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced2018-07-01

Frequently asked questions about LU2 0FX

Is LU2 0FX (St Anns Hill) safe?

The area around LU2 0FX records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near LU2 0FX?

The median sale price around LU2 0FX in St Anns Hill is £315,000 (about £382 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LU2 0FX?

There are 12 schools close to LU2 0FX, including Crawley Green Infant School (Outstanding), Wenlock CofE Academy and Hart Hill Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LU2 0FX?

The closest station to LU2 0FX is Luton Airport Parkway, about 521 m away.

How deprived is the area around LU2 0FX?

LU2 0FX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,786 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LU2 0FX (St Anns Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Luton South and South Bedfordshire covering LU2 0FX is Rachel Hopkins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lee Mark Bridgen (Liberal Democrats) and Terry David Keens (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.