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LU2 9HJ

Vauxhall

Luton

England / East of England / Luton / Wigmore & Airport / Vauxhall / LU2 9HJ

Overview

Postcode LU2 9HJ is located in an urban city, within the Vauxhall ward of Luton in the East of England region , and forms part of the Wigmore & Airport area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.3 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 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Raynham Way park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Wigmore & Airport has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,995 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wigmore & Airport has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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 9HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wigmore & Airport near LU2 9HJ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miRaynham Way parkSmall
0.5 miFalstone GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
7,080.1 per km²

Demographics

British
183
66.06%
Other White
52
18.77%
Pakistani
11
3.97%
Indian
8
2.89%
Irish
8
2.89%
Total population: 277

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
43
39.81%
Owns outright
39
36.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
19.44%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.7%
Other social rented
1
0.93%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Vauxhall

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Vauxhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,000 up to £461,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£446,500
Flats13£223,500
Semi-Detached36£333,500
Terraced12£280,000

10 years price trend in Vauxhall

Schools

In the LU2 9HJ postcode area, located within Wigmore & Airport, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWigmore PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySomeries Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miQuick Stop21 Lyneham Road, Luton, LU2 9JS
0.2 miExpress Food And Wine27 Lyneham Road, Luton, LU2 9JS
0.3 miTesco Express4 Eaton Green Road, Luton, LU2 9HB
0.4 miAsdaWigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 9TA
0.4 miIceland3-4 Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 9TA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.