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LU3 1HA

Blenheim Crescent

Biscot

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Detailed insights for LU3 1HA

Overview

Postcode LU3 1HA 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 moderate crime levels, with around 63.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bury Park is £43,661 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Wardown Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0%
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

6/10

Bury Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 per household in Bury Park is £43,661 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bury Park near LU3 1HA 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU3 1HA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Luton

N/A

Walking directions to Luton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU3 1HA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWardown ParkLargeWalking directions to Wardown Park

Area Profile

Population
461
Population density
10,131.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.77(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.27(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.27(+13%)
Vehicle crime
6.23(+37%)
Other theft
4.15(-25%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
238
51.4%
Bangladeshi
115
24.84%
British
30
6.48%
Other Asian
17
3.67%
Other White
14
3.02%
Total population: 463

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
111
33.04%
Level 4+ (Degree)
97
28.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
13.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
9.52%
Level 3 (A level)
31
9.23%
Total 16+ residents: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
43.43%
Owns outright
39
39.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
15.15%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.02%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Biscot

Based on 49 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
Detached2£557,500
Flats14£160,000
Semi-Detached15£380,000
Terraced18£230,000

10 year median price trend in Biscot

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

Schools

In the LU3 1HA postcode area, located within Bury Park, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryRiver Bank Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDenbigh Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU3 1HA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPolski SmakiBlenheim Crescent, Luton, LU3 1FFWalking directions to Polski Smaki
0.1 miBiscot Road Store190-192 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AXWalking directions to Biscot Road Store
0.1 miFamily Choice188 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AXWalking directions to Family Choice
0.1 miMuneeb Cash & CarryBiscot Road, Luton, LU3 1ANWalking directions to Muneeb Cash & Carry
0.1 miCo-op Food151-53 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AWWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 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 Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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