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LU3 1HE

Biscot

Luton

England / East of England / Luton / Montrose Avenue / Biscot / LU3 1HE

Overview

Postcode LU3 1HE is located in an urban city, within the Biscot 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 46.3 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 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Wardown Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

4/10

Montrose Avenue has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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 of residents in Montrose Avenue is £42,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Montrose Avenue near LU3 1HE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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
0.2 miWardown ParkLarge
0.5 miPeople's ParkLarge
0.3 miPope's MeadowMedium

Property prices in Biscot

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £201,000 in Biscot area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £775,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£554,000
Flats21£160,000
Semi-Detached11£355,000
Terraced21£230,000

10 years price trend in Biscot

Schools

In the LU3 1HE postcode area, located within Montrose Avenue, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryDenbigh High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryRiver Bank Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.5 miNot applicableMehria Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.