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LU2 7DG

Barnfield

Luton

England / East of England / Luton / Barnfield / LU2 7DG

Overview

Postcode LU2 7DG is located in an urban city, within the Barnfield ward of Luton in the East of England region , and forms part of the Barnfield area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barnfield is £59,600 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Wardown Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Barnfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,148 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Barnfield has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Barnfield is £59,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 48 ft away from LU2 7DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnfield near LU2 7DG 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWardown ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
487
Population density
8,194 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
141
28.89%
British
136
27.87%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
49
10.04%
Bangladeshi
42
8.61%
Indian
27
5.53%
Total population: 488

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
75
50%
Owns outright
62
41.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.67%
Social rents from council
2
1.33%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.67%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Barnfield

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 in Barnfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £760,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£462,500
Flats6£190,575
Semi-Detached56£395,000
Terraced14£287,500

10 years price trend in Barnfield

Schools

In the LU2 7DG postcode area, located within Barnfield, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableRichmond Hill SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 mi16 plusLuton Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRiver Bank Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miBradgers Hill News28 Bradgers Hill Road, Luton, LU2 7EL
0.4 miS & R Newsagents113 Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2 7NE
0.4 miRound Green Supermarket105 Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2 7NE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.