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LU2 7JJ

High Town

Luton

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Detailed insights for LU2 7JJ

Overview

Postcode LU2 7JJ is located in an urban city, within the High Town ward of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Stopsley South & Round Green area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stopsley South & Round Green is £48,800 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Wardown Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Stopsley South & Round Green has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,000 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Stopsley South & Round Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Stopsley South & Round Green is £48,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU2 7JJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stopsley South & Round Green near LU2 7JJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU2 7JJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Luton

N/A

Walking directions to Luton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU2 7JJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWardown ParkLargeWalking directions to Wardown Park
0.2 miPeople's ParkLargeWalking directions to People's Park
0.3 miPope's MeadowMediumWalking directions to Pope's Meadow

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
9,641.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
44.3%
Other White
71
18.83%
African
29
7.69%
Caribbean
19
5.04%
Pakistani
15
3.98%
Total population: 377

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
36.84%
Owns with a mortgage
53
34.87%
Owns outright
34
22.37%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.29%
Social rents from council
3
1.97%
Total households: 152

Property prices in High Town

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 in High Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £530,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for High Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in High Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£447,500
Flats21£160,000
Semi-Detached18£365,000
Terraced19£250,000

10 year median price trend in High Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in High Town.

Schools

In the LU2 7JJ postcode area, located within Stopsley South & Round Green, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU2 7JJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableRichmond Hill SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Matthew's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWindmill Hill SchoolFree schools special

Serious Weaknesses

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU2 7JJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU2 7JJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHigh Town Food & Wine231-233 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BZWalking directions to High Town Food & Wine
0.2 miPolka Food211 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BZWalking directions to Polka Food
0.2 miJJ Local ExpressHigh Town Road, Luton, LU2 0DLWalking directions to JJ Local Express
0.2 miRound Green Supermarket105 Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2 7NEWalking directions to Round Green Supermarket
0.2 miS & R Newsagents113 Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2 7NEWalking directions to S & R Newsagents

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictLutonE06000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyLuton South and South BedfordshireE14001346
WardHigh TownE05014743
ParishLuton, unparished areaE43000027
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stopsley South & Round GreenE02003269
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Luton 012EE01015778
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.