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LU3 1AG

Biscot

Luton

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Detailed insights for LU3 1AG

Overview

Postcode LU3 1AG is located in an urban city, within the Biscot ward of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bury Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bury Park is £33,300 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Wardown Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Bury Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,059 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bury Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.3%

Approximately 29.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Bury Park is £33,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 294 ft away from LU3 1AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Bury Park near LU3 1AG 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU3 1AG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Luton

N/A

Walking directions to Luton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU3 1AG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWardown ParkLargeWalking directions to Wardown Park
0.5 miThe MoorSmallWalking directions to The Moor

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
16,453 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
137
35.58%
Pakistani
79
20.52%
British
65
16.88%
Other Asian
22
5.71%
Other
21
5.45%
Total population: 385

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
28
30.43%
Other social rented
24
26.09%
Owns outright
18
19.57%
Owns with a mortgage
17
18.48%
Social rents from council
3
3.26%
Total households: 92

Property prices in Biscot

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Biscot area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £775,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Biscot over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£724,000
Flats16£160,000
Semi-Detached15£359,000
Terraced20£232,500

10 year median price trend in Biscot

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Biscot.

Schools

In the LU3 1AG postcode area, located within Bury Park, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU3 1AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryDenbigh High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableMehria Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBeech Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU3 1AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU3 1AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miR V Food & Wine76a Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AXWalking directions to R V Food & Wine
0.1 miMuneeb Cash & CarryBiscot Road, Luton, LU3 1ANWalking directions to Muneeb Cash & Carry
0.1 miFamily Choice188 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AXWalking directions to Family Choice
0.1 miBiscot Road Store190-192 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AXWalking directions to Biscot Road Store
0.2 miNDN Food City172 Leagrave Road, Luton, LU3 1JBWalking directions to NDN Food City

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictLutonE06000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyLuton South and South BedfordshireE14001346
WardBiscotE05014737
ParishLuton, unparished areaE43000027
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bury ParkE02003274
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Luton 017CE01015702
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1991-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.