Postcode LU3 1FJ is located in an urban city, within the Barnfield 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 47.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Montrose Avenue is £42,900 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 1.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Wardown Park.
Montrose Avenue has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,025 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Montrose Avenue has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Montrose Avenue is £42,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU3 1FJ.
Montrose Avenue near LU3 1FJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Luton located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wardown Park | Large | Walking directions to Wardown Park |
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Barnfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £760,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £485,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £176,150 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £398,750 |
| Terraced | 14 | £298,500 |
10 year median price trend in Barnfield
In the LU3 1FJ postcode area, located within Montrose Avenue, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU3 1FJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | A.S. Fountain Stores | Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LY | Walking directions to A.S. Fountain Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Family Choice | 274 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AY | Walking directions to Family Choice |
| 0.2 mi | Al-Islah Cash & Carry and Foodstore | 290-294 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AZ | Walking directions to Al-Islah Cash & Carry and Foodstore |
| 0.2 mi | Al-Baraka Superstore | Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AZ | Walking directions to Al-Baraka Superstore |
| 0.3 mi | Biscot Mill Food Store | 312 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AZ | Walking directions to Biscot Mill Food Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.