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LU2 7FS

Stopsley

Luton

Overview

Postcode LU2 7FS is located in an urban city, within the Stopsley ward of Luton in the East of England region , and forms part of the Stopsley North area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stopsley North is £49,200 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Stopsley Common.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Stopsley North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,309 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Stopsley North has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.4%

Approximately 16.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Stopsley North is £49,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from LU2 7FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Stopsley North near LU2 7FS 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miStopsley CommonLarge
0.3 miRoss ParkSmall

Schools

In the LU2 7FS postcode area, located within Stopsley North, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStopsley Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryStopsley High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryPutteridge High SchoolAcademy converter

Good