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LU3 1FL

Biscot

Luton

England / East of England / Luton / Bury Park / Biscot / LU3 1FL

Overview

Postcode LU3 1FL 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 3 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
No noise

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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU3 1FL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bury Park near LU3 1FL 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Luton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWardown ParkLarge
0.5 miPope's MeadowMedium
0.5 miThe MoorSmall

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
16,453 per km²

Demographics

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

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 61 recent sales, the median property price is £212,000 in Biscot area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £775,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£554,000
Flats22£155,000
Semi-Detached12£367,500
Terraced25£235,000

10 years price trend in Biscot

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryDenbigh High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableMehria Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRiver Bank Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMuneeb Cash & CarryBiscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AN
0.1 miR V Food & Wine76a Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AX
0.1 miFamily Choice188 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AX
0.1 miBiscot Road Store190-192 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AX
0.1 miPolski SmakiBlenheim Crescent, Luton, LU3 1FF

Data Sources

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