Postcode LU2 8DE 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.4 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 2.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Stopsley Common.
Stopsley North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,431 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
Stopsley North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Stopsley North is £49,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU2 8DE.
Stopsley North near LU2 8DE 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Stopsley Common | Large | Walking directions to Stopsley Common |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Stopsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £635,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £430,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £165,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 76 | £352,500 |
| Terraced | 23 | £282,500 |
10 year median price trend in Stopsley
In the LU2 8DE postcode area, located within Stopsley North, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU2 8DE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Shell Select | 619-621 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UP | Walking directions to Shell Select |
| 0.5 mi | Stopsley Local | Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UG | Walking directions to Stopsley Local |
| 0.5 mi | Hendersons Newsagents | 609 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UW | Walking directions to Hendersons Newsagents |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 628 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.