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LU2 9DL

Someries Hill

Stopsley

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Detailed insights for LU2 9DL

Overview

Postcode LU2 9DL is located in an urban city, within the Stopsley ward of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the St Anns Hill area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Anns Hill is £57,037 per year. The nearest station is Luton, about 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Public Open Space Copthorne.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

St Anns Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,442 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

St Anns Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.5%

Approximately 15.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in St Anns Hill is £57,037 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU2 9DL.

Flood risk

No risk

St Anns Hill near LU2 9DL 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU2 9DL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPublic Open Space CopthorneSmallWalking directions to Public Open Space Copthorne
0.5 miRochford Drive FieldSmallWalking directions to Rochford Drive Field
0.4 miAstley GreenSmallWalking directions to Astley Green

Area Profile

Population
574
Population density
2,925.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.06(-33%)
Public order
5.85(+14%)
Vehicle crime
5.27(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.68(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.1(-35%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
50.79%
Other White
81
14.14%
Indian
35
6.11%
Pakistani
29
5.06%
African
25
4.36%
Total population: 573

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
29.98%
No qualifications
81
18.97%
Level 3 (A level)
71
16.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
12.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
11.48%
Total 16+ residents: 427

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
31.92%
Owns outright
63
29.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
14.08%
Other social rented
21
9.86%
Shared ownership
15
7.04%
Total households: 213

Property prices in Stopsley

Median price£351,000
Price per sq ft£385
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£292K – £404K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £351,000 (about £385 per square foot) in Stopsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £635,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stopsley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£407,500£424
Semi-Detached66£358,500£387
Terraced19£275,000£372
Flats5£165,000£330

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stopsley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stopsley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340,000£168,500£250,000£235,000
2017£316,000£161,500£275,500£235,000
2018£367,500£180,000£280,500£240,250
2019£325,000£161,000£284,000£243,500
2020£375,000£163,000£270,000£243,000
2021£385,000£155,000£310,000£255,000
2022£410,000£165,000£328,500£279,500
2023£412,500£178,750£320,000£288,998
2024£400,000£165,000£350,000£284,750
2025£435,000£180,000£355,000£283,750
2026£482,000£145,000£380,000£266,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stopsley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stopsley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£346£256£300£301
2017£341£288£311£312
2018£306£316£328£305
2019£320£312£305£318
2020£360£315£314£321
2021£344£284£337£331
2022£381£347£377£353
2023£378£290£371£366
2024£367£255£376£363
2025£385£330£382£364
2026£443£255£414£350
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stopsley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stopsley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU2 9DL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU2 9DL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 202530, Someries Hill, Luton, LU2 9DLSemi-DetachedLeasehold£310,000
10 Dec 202518, Someries Hill, Luton, LU2 9DLSemi-DetachedLeasehold£350,000
11 Feb 202520, Someries Hill, Luton, LU2 9DLTerracedLeasehold£315,000
06 Oct 20256, Broad Oak Court, Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JEFlatsLeasehold£192,000
02 Jun 202550, Burfield Court, Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JYFlatsLeasehold£135,000

Schools

In the LU2 9DL postcode area, located within St Anns Hill, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU2 9DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySomeries Infant School and Early Childhood Education CentreFoundation school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimarySomeries Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU2 9DL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU2 9DL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAshcroft Road Loco262 Ashcroft Road, Luton, LU2 9AEWalking directions to Ashcroft Road Loco
0.3 miAshcroft Convenience Store260a Ashcroft Road, Luton, LU2 9ABWalking directions to Ashcroft Convenience Store
0.4 miCo-op Food78-80 Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8ABWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miZiomal74 Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8ABWalking directions to Ziomal
0.5 miQuick Stop21 Lyneham Road, Luton, LU2 9JSWalking directions to Quick Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Luton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,547
Band B£1,805
Band C£2,063
Band D£2,320
Band E£2,836
Band F£3,352
Band G£3,867
Band H£4,641

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LU2 9DL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Matt Fry

Stopsley - Elected 4 Sept 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Rachel Hopkins

Luton South and South Bedfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLutonE06000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyLuton South and South BedfordshireE14001346
WardStopsleyE05014751
ParishLuton, unparished areaE43000027
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Anns HillE02003273
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Luton 016GE01015807
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced2012-02-01

Frequently asked questions about LU2 9DL

Is LU2 9DL (St Anns Hill) safe?

The area around LU2 9DL records about 47 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near LU2 9DL?

The median sale price around LU2 9DL in St Anns Hill is £351,000 (about £385 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LU2 9DL?

There are 12 schools close to LU2 9DL, including Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre (Outstanding), Someries Junior School (Good) and Queen Elizabeth School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LU2 9DL?

LU2 9DL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,442 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LU2 9DL (St Anns Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Luton South and South Bedfordshire covering LU2 9DL is Rachel Hopkins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Matt Fry (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.