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LU3 1FG

Millfield Road

Saints

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Detailed insights for LU3 1FG

Overview

Postcode LU3 1FG is located in an urban city, within the Saints ward of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Montrose Avenue area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Montrose Avenue is £50,596 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 1.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Montrose Avenue has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,239 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Montrose Avenue has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.4%

Approximately 15.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Montrose Avenue is £50,596 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 300 ft away from LU3 1FG.

Flood risk

No risk

Montrose Avenue near LU3 1FG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leagrave located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
12,264.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.1(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.84(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.17(-35%)
Vehicle crime
3.34(-27%)
Possession of weapons
2.09(+132%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
68
26.25%
Pakistani
60
23.17%
Other White
34
13.13%
Indian
23
8.88%
British
17
6.56%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
29.5%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
21%
Level 3 (A level)
38
19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
27
41.54%
Owns outright
14
21.54%
Owns with a mortgage
14
21.54%
Other social rented
9
13.85%
Social rents from council
1
1.54%
Total households: 65

Property prices in Saints

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Saints area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Saints 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 Saints over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£505,000
Flats3£170,000
Semi-Detached28£317,500
Terraced23£295,000

10 year median price trend in Saints

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

Schools

In the LU3 1FG postcode area, located within Montrose Avenue, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU3 1FG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableJamiatul Uloom Al - IslamiaOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDenbigh Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableActive Support Education CentreOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU3 1FG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter29 Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TGWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miBismillah Food Store27 Bishopscote Road, Luton, LU3 1NZWalking directions to Bismillah Food Store
0.2 miA&S Food46 Bishopscote Road, Luton, LU3 1PBWalking directions to A&S Food
0.2 miN&D Local Discount Food & Wine48 Bishopscote Road, Luton, LU3 1PBWalking directions to N&D Local Discount Food & Wine
0.3 miNewark General StoreNewark Road, Luton, LU4 8LEWalking directions to Newark General Store

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictLutonE06000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyLuton NorthE14001345
WardSaintsE05014749
ParishLuton, unparished areaE43000027
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Montrose AvenueE02003267
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Luton 010FE01015786
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced2008-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.