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LU2 8UY

Wigmore

Luton

Overview

Postcode LU2 8UY 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.5 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 2.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Wigmore Church Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Wigmore & Airport has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,244 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wigmore & Airport has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Wigmore & Airport is £54,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU2 8UY.

Flood risk

No risk

Wigmore & Airport near LU2 8UY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Luton Airport Parkway located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miWigmore ParkLarge
0.2 miWigmore Church ParkSmall
0.4 miFalstone GreenSmall

Schools

In the LU2 8UY postcode area, located within Wigmore & Airport, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryWigmore PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySomeries Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good