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LU2 0RA

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Vauxhall

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Overview

Postcode LU2 0RA 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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below 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 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Powdrills Field.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

St Anns Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,498 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

St Anns Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.6%

Approximately 12.6% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 293 ft away from LU2 0RA.

Flood risk

No risk

St Anns Hill near LU2 0RA 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU2 0RA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Luton Airport Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Luton Airport Parkway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU2 0RA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPowdrills FieldMediumWalking directions to Powdrills Field

Area Profile

Population
427
Population density
7,966.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.82(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.12(-21%)
Other theft
5.61(+3%)
Vehicle crime
5.61(+27%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.51(-45%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
125
29.62%
Other White
59
13.98%
Pakistani
52
12.32%
Other Asian
51
12.09%
Indian
29
6.87%
Total population: 422

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
37.54%
No qualifications
76
23.97%
Level 3 (A level)
40
12.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
11.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
8.2%
Total 16+ residents: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
29.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
28.15%
Owns outright
37
27.41%
Other social rented
14
10.37%
Social rents from council
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

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 0RA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU2 0RA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Sept 2025274, Crawley Green Road, Luton, LU2 0SJSemi-DetachedFreehold£282,000
27 Jun 2025222, Crawley Green Road, Luton, LU2 0SJOtherFreehold£450,000
31 Mar 2025308, Devon Road, Luton, LU2 0RZTerracedFreehold£350,000
30 May 2025294A, Crawley Green Road, Luton, LU2 0SLOtherFreehold£60,000
30 May 2025275, Crawley Green Road, Luton, LU2 0QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£298,000

Schools

In the LU2 0RA postcode area, located within St Anns Hill, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU2 0RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWenlock CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryCrawley Green Infant SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU2 0RA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU2 0RA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCrawley Liquor Mart & Convenience Store258a Crawley Green Road, Luton, LU2 0SJWalking directions to Crawley Liquor Mart & Convenience Store
0.3 miTesco Express4 Eaton Green Road, Luton, LU2 9HBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miExpress Food And Wine27 Lyneham Road, Luton, LU2 9JSWalking directions to Express Food And Wine
0.4 miQuick Stop21 Lyneham Road, Luton, LU2 9JSWalking directions to Quick Stop
0.4 miKP General StoreAbbots Wood Road, Luton, LU2 0LXWalking directions to KP General Store

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 0RA, 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 016CE01015723
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LU2 0RA

Is LU2 0RA (St Anns Hill) safe?

The area around LU2 0RA records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 0RA?

The median sale price around LU2 0RA 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 0RA?

There are 13 schools close to LU2 0RA, including Wenlock CofE Academy, Crawley Green Infant School (Outstanding) and Queen Elizabeth School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LU2 0RA?

The closest station to LU2 0RA is Luton Airport Parkway, about 1,572 m away.

How deprived is the area around LU2 0RA?

LU2 0RA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,498 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Luton South and South Bedfordshire covering LU2 0RA 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.