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LU2 7ND

Stockingstone Road

High Town

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Detailed insights for LU2 7ND

Overview

Postcode LU2 7ND 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 43.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stopsley South & Round Green is £55,339 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is People's Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 43.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Stopsley South & Round Green is £55,339 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LU2 7ND.

Flood risk

No risk

Stopsley South & Round Green near LU2 7ND 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU2 7ND
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Luton

N/A

Walking directions to Luton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU2 7ND
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPeople's ParkLargeWalking directions to People's Park
0.4 miBell's CloseMediumWalking directions to Bell's Close

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
6,237.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.99(-36%)
Vehicle crime
11.89(+161%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.4(-53%)
Public order
2.7(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.7(-58%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
43.6%
Other White
38
9.92%
Indian
30
7.83%
Bangladeshi
29
7.57%
Caribbean
23
6.01%
Total population: 383

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
32.88%
Level 3 (A level)
55
18.84%
No qualifications
44
15.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
14.73%
Apprenticeship
20
6.85%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
38.97%
Owns outright
45
33.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
17.65%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.88%
Social rents from council
4
2.94%
Total households: 136

Property prices in High Town

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 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
Flats19£160,000
Semi-Detached16£365,000
Terraced19£267,000

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 7ND postcode area, located within Stopsley South & Round Green, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU2 7ND
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableRichmond Hill SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySacred Heart Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRamridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU2 7ND

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU2 7ND
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRound Green Supermarket105 Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2 7NEWalking directions to Round Green Supermarket
0.1 miS & R Newsagents113 Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2 7NEWalking directions to S & R Newsagents
0.1 miRound Green Post Office, News and Convenience Store353 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SWWalking directions to Round Green Post Office, News and Convenience Store
0.3 miLuton Food & Wine81 Turners Road South, Luton, LU2 0TGWalking directions to Luton Food & Wine
0.3 miHigh Town Food & Wine231-233 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BZWalking directions to High Town Food & Wine

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.

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: 16/01/2026.