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LU2 9BB

Stopsley

Luton

England / East of England / Luton / Stopsley South & Round Green / Stopsley / LU2 9BB

Overview

Postcode LU2 9BB is located in an urban city, within the Stopsley ward of Luton in the East of England region , and forms part of the Stopsley South & Round Green area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stopsley South & Round Green is £48,800 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Ross Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
155
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Stopsley South & Round Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,088 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stopsley South & Round Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Stopsley South & Round Green is £48,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 215 ft away from LU2 9BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Stopsley South & Round Green near LU2 9BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Luton located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRoss ParkSmall

Property prices in Stopsley

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Stopsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £580,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£430,000
Flats6£165,000
Semi-Detached71£355,000
Terraced23£285,000

10 years price trend in Stopsley

Schools

In the LU2 9BB postcode area, located within Stopsley South & Round Green, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableLady Zia Wernher SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryStopsley Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miZiomal74 Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AB
0.2 miCo-op Food78-80 Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AB
0.2 miStopsley LocalHitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UG
0.2 miGhuman Supermarket176-178 Ashcroft Road, Luton, LU2 9AY
0.2 miCo-op Food628 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.