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LU2 9JY

Vauxhall

Luton

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

Overview

Postcode LU2 9JY 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 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 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
12%
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

12%

Approximately 12.0% 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 9JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Wigmore & Airport near LU2 9JY 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRaynham Way parkSmall

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
7,833.7 per km²

Demographics

British
231
64.71%
Other White
31
8.68%
Indian
22
6.16%
Other Asian
16
4.48%
African
15
4.2%
Total population: 357

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
59
44.36%
Owns outright
40
30.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.53%
Social rents from council
16
12.03%
Total households: 133

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 9JY postcode area, located within Wigmore & Airport, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWigmore PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySomeries Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miExpress Food And Wine27 Lyneham Road, Luton, LU2 9JS
0.1 miQuick Stop21 Lyneham Road, Luton, LU2 9JS
0.3 miTesco Express4 Eaton Green Road, Luton, LU2 9HB
0.4 miCrawley Liquor Mart & Convenience Store258a Crawley Green Road, Luton, LU2 0SJ
0.4 miAshcroft Road Loco262 Ashcroft Road, Luton, LU2 9AE

Data Sources

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