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LU2 0PD

High Town

Luton

Overview

Postcode LU2 0PD is located in an urban city, within the High Town 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 227.8 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 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is People's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
228
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

High Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,867 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

High Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 227.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.4%

Approximately 14.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU2 0PD.

Flood risk

No risk

High Town near LU2 0PD 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Luton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miWardown ParkLarge
0.3 miPeople's ParkLarge
0.4 miPope's MeadowMedium

Schools

In the LU2 0PD postcode area, located within High Town, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Matthew's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableWindmill Hill SchoolFree schools special

Serious Weaknesses

0.4 miNot applicableRichmond Hill SchoolCommunity special school

Good