Postcode LU2 7NG is located in an urban city, within the High Town area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Stopsley South & Round Green area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stopsley South & Round Green is £55,339 per year. The median sale price in High Town is £265,750 (around £316 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £205,500 and £305,000. The nearest station is Luton, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wardown Park.
Stopsley South & Round Green has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,954 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Stopsley South & Round Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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.
The average income per household in Stopsley South & Round Green is £55,339 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 11 ft away from LU2 7NG.
Stopsley South & Round Green near LU2 7NG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Luton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Luton | N/A | Walking directions to Luton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wardown Park | Large | Walking directions to Wardown Park |
| 0.3 mi | People's Park | Large | Walking directions to People's Park |
| 0.4 mi | Pope's Meadow | Medium | Walking directions to Pope's Meadow |
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £265,750 (about £316 per square foot) in High Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £109,000 up to £660,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £551,000 | £377 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £327,000 | £339 |
| Terraced | 28 | £279,000 | £306 |
| Flats | 23 | £163,000 | £302 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £502,500 | £145,000 | £261,250 | £223,000 |
| 2017 | £500,000 | £150,000 | £261,500 | £236,500 |
| 2018 | £290,000 | £169,000 | £280,000 | £225,000 |
| 2019 | £362,500 | £160,225 | £242,000 | £222,000 |
| 2020 | £500,000 | £175,000 | £290,000 | £218,500 |
| 2021 | £290,000 | £175,000 | £310,000 | £232,000 |
| 2022 | £490,000 | £180,000 | £338,500 | £270,000 |
| 2023 | £296,000 | £174,450 | £315,000 | £275,500 |
| 2024 | £410,000 | £164,500 | £310,000 | £250,000 |
| 2025 | — | £160,000 | £350,000 | £267,500 |
| 2026 | £551,000 | £153,000 | £327,000 | £275,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £306 | £290 | £287 | £265 |
| 2017 | £281 | £291 | £276 | £285 |
| 2018 | £285 | £302 | £296 | £250 |
| 2019 | £332 | £325 | £278 | £263 |
| 2020 | £274 | £292 | £296 | £260 |
| 2021 | £306 | £315 | £318 | £269 |
| 2022 | £359 | £327 | £306 | £308 |
| 2023 | £384 | £336 | £344 | £302 |
| 2024 | £359 | £330 | £356 | £290 |
| 2025 | — | £286 | £339 | £305 |
| 2026 | £377 | £309 | £347 | £326 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU2 7NG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun 2026 | 2, Hatherley Chase, Luton, LU2 7FD | Detached | Freehold | £660,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 29, Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £433,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 176, Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2 7NJ | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | 146, Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2 7NJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 158, Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2 7NJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £332,000 |
In the LU2 7NG postcode area, located within Stopsley South & Round Green, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Matthew's Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Jun 2011. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Stopsley High School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Jun 2026. |
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU2 7NG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | S & R Newsagents | 113 Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2 7NE | Walking directions to S & R Newsagents |
| 0.4 mi | Round Green Post Office, News and Convenience Store | 353 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SW | Walking directions to Round Green Post Office, News and Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | High Town Food & Wine | 231-233 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BZ | Walking directions to High Town Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Polka Food | 211 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BZ | Walking directions to Polka Food |
| 0.5 mi | JJ Local Express | High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0DL | Walking directions to JJ Local Express |
Annual council tax rates for Luton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LU2 7NG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James John Taylor
High Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Umme Ali
High Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Rachel Hopkins
Luton South and South Bedfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LU2 7NG records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LU2 7NG in High Town is £265,750 (about £316 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to LU2 7NG, including St Matthew's Primary School (Good), Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (Good) and Stopsley High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LU2 7NG is Luton, about 1,259 m away.
LU2 7NG scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,954 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Luton South and South Bedfordshire covering LU2 7NG is Rachel Hopkins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: James John Taylor (Labour Party) and Umme Ali (Labour Party).