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LU3 1NG

Graham Gardens

Barnfield

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Detailed insights for LU3 1NG

Overview

Postcode LU3 1NG is located in an urban city, within the Barnfield ward of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Barnfield area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barnfield is £69,567 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 1.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Fallowfield & Buckinghams Tip POS.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Barnfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,408 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Barnfield has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 50.3 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 1.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Barnfield is £69,567 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Barnfield near LU3 1NG 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU3 1NG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFallowfield & Buckinghams Tip POSLargeWalking directions to Fallowfield & Buckinghams Tip POS

Area Profile

Population
382
Population density
6,189.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.56(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.16(+118%)
Public order
5.03(-3%)
Vehicle crime
3.77(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.14(-51%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
128
33.42%
British
86
22.45%
Bangladeshi
46
12.01%
Indian
28
7.31%
Other Asian
23
6.01%
Total population: 383

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
85
28.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
82
27.8%
Level 3 (A level)
38
12.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
9.15%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
53.79%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.12%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.3%
Shared ownership
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Barnfield

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £403,750 in Barnfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £760,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnfield 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 Barnfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£500,000
Flats5£180,000
Semi-Detached56£395,000
Terraced14£308,500

10 year median price trend in Barnfield

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

Schools

In the LU3 1NG postcode area, located within Barnfield, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU3 1NG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWilliam Austin Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWilliam Austin Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryIcknield High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU3 1NG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU3 1NG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSaints Superstore68 St Ethelbert Avenue, Luton, LU3 1QWWalking directions to Saints Superstore
0.2 miA.S. Fountain StoresFountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LYWalking directions to A.S. Fountain Stores
0.4 miRiddy Lane Stores1b Riddy Lane, Luton, LU3 2ADWalking directions to Riddy Lane Stores
0.4 miAhmed Food Store2 St Ethelbert Avenue, Luton, LU3 1QHWalking directions to Ahmed Food Store
0.4 miTesco Express184 Bishopscote Road, Luton, LU3 1PEWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 NorthE14001345
WardBarnfieldE05014735
ParishLuton, unparished areaE43000027
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BarnfieldE02003264
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Luton 007BE01015694
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.