Postcode LU3 1JD 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Montrose Avenue is £50,596 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Montrose Avenue has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,921 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Montrose Avenue has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.8% 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 per household in Montrose Avenue is £50,596 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 142 ft away from LU3 1JD.
Montrose Avenue near LU3 1JD 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £557,500 |
| Flats | 14 | £160,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £380,000 |
| Terraced | 18 | £230,000 |
10 year median price trend in Biscot
In the LU3 1JD postcode area, located within Montrose Avenue, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU3 1JD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Sadiyya Store | 196b Leagrave Road, Luton, LU3 1JD | Walking directions to Sadiyya Store |
| 0.1 mi | NDN Food City | 172 Leagrave Road, Luton, LU3 1JB | Walking directions to NDN Food City |
| 0.1 mi | Hiba Health Foods | 244 Leagrave Road, Luton, LU3 1JE | Walking directions to Hiba Health Foods |
| 0.1 mi | M & H Food Store | 73 Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LR | Walking directions to M & H Food Store |
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | Leagrave Road, Luton, LU4 8HX | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Luton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.