Postcode LU2 7UB is located in an urban city, within the Toddington area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Barton-le-Clay & Upper Sundon area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barton-le-Clay & Upper Sundon is £65,540 per year. The median sale price in Toddington is £420,000 (around £416 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £323,750 and £550,000. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Barton-le-Clay & Upper Sundon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,672 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Barton-le-Clay & Upper Sundon has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Barton-le-Clay & Upper Sundon is £65,540 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU2 7UB.
Barton-le-Clay & Upper Sundon near LU2 7UB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leagrave located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £416 per square foot) in Toddington area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £610,000 | £414 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £397,063 | £411 |
| Terraced | 32 | £294,500 | £443 |
| Flats | 1 | £65,000 | £88 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £440,000 | £192,250 | £287,500 | £256,500 |
| 2017 | £405,000 | £132,500 | £314,975 | £245,000 |
| 2018 | £450,000 | £197,000 | £323,750 | £235,000 |
| 2019 | £462,500 | £135,500 | £372,500 | £222,000 |
| 2020 | £516,500 | £112,000 | £345,000 | £249,000 |
| 2021 | £479,250 | £211,250 | £340,000 | £273,125 |
| 2022 | £610,000 | £203,000 | £402,250 | £287,500 |
| 2023 | £580,000 | £147,500 | £390,000 | £277,000 |
| 2024 | £632,500 | £200,000 | £387,500 | £290,000 |
| 2025 | £600,000 | £139,000 | £400,000 | £312,000 |
| 2026 | £555,000 | — | £397,500 | £292,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £340 | £298 | £323 | £327 |
| 2017 | £330 | £305 | £334 | £357 |
| 2018 | £342 | £321 | £341 | £372 |
| 2019 | £350 | £304 | £332 | £343 |
| 2020 | £344 | £347 | £342 | £345 |
| 2021 | £381 | £302 | £388 | £366 |
| 2022 | £395 | £314 | £388 | £412 |
| 2023 | £418 | £264 | £375 | £440 |
| 2024 | £417 | £221 | £393 | £421 |
| 2025 | £425 | £281 | £394 | £441 |
| 2026 | £401 | — | £420 | £424 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU2 7UB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2026 | 50, Furze Close, Luton, LU2 7UB | Terraced | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 05 May 2026 | 80, Cromer Way, Luton, LU2 7DB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 62, Cromer Way, Luton, LU2 7DB | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 6, Thornage Close, Luton, LU2 7AT | Detached | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 9, Thornage Close, Luton, LU2 7AT | Detached | Freehold | £665,000 |
In the LU2 7UB postcode area, located within Barton-le-Clay & Upper Sundon, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Warden Hill Junior School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2025. | |
Warden Hill Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jun 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Warden Hill Infant Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2024. | |
Warden Hill Infant Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 May 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2013. | |
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Dec 2013
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU2 7UB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | BP Shop | 91 Barton Road, Luton, LU3 2BL | Walking directions to BP Shop |
| 0.5 mi | The Local | Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DQ | Walking directions to The Local |
Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire 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 7UB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gary Purser
Toddington - Elected 4 May 2023
Mary Elizabeth Walsh
Toddington - Elected 4 May 2023
Blake Stephenson
Mid Bedfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LU2 7UB records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LU2 7UB in Toddington is £420,000 (about £416 per square foot) based on 135 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to LU2 7UB, including Warden Hill Junior School (Good), Warden Hill Infant Academy (Requires improvement) and Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LU2 7UB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,672 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Mid Bedfordshire covering LU2 7UB is Blake Stephenson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gary Purser (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Mary Elizabeth Walsh (Independent).