Postcode LU2 8UJ is located in an urban city, within the Wigmore ward of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Wigmore & Airport area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wigmore & Airport is £54,100 per year. The nearest station is Luton Airport Parkway located about 1.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Wigmore Park.
Wigmore & Airport has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,972 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Wigmore & Airport has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Wigmore & Airport is £54,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU2 8UJ.
Wigmore & Airport near LU2 8UJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Luton Airport Parkway located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Wigmore Park | Large | Walking directions to Wigmore Park |
| 0.3 mi | Wigmore Church Park | Small | Walking directions to Wigmore Church Park |
| 0.4 mi | Falstone Green | Small | Walking directions to Falstone Green |
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £316,000 in Wigmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £595,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £450,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £143,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £300,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £300,000 |
10 year median price trend in Wigmore
In the LU2 8UJ postcode area, located within Wigmore & Airport, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU2 8UJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 3-4 Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 9TA | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 9TA | Walking directions to Asda |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.