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LU3 1SS

Saints

Luton

England / East of England / Luton / Limbury / Saints / LU3 1SS

Overview

Postcode LU3 1SS is located in an urban city, within the Saints ward of Luton in the East of England region , and forms part of the Limbury area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Limbury is £44,700 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Limbury has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,798 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Limbury has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Limbury is £44,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 305 ft away from LU3 1SS.

Flood risk

No risk

Limbury near LU3 1SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leagrave located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Leagrave

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
614
Population density
10,284.8 per km²

Demographics

British
171
28.17%
Pakistani
97
15.98%
Indian
60
9.88%
Other White
55
9.06%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
52
8.57%
Total population: 607

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
95
49.74%
Owns outright
45
23.56%
Owns with a mortgage
30
15.71%
Other social rented
8
4.19%
Other forms of private rent
8
4.19%
Total households: 191

Property prices in Saints

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Saints area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £525,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£381,333
Flats6£167,500
Semi-Detached32£310,000
Terraced27£295,000

10 years price trend in Saints

Schools

In the LU3 1SS postcode area, located within Limbury, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNorton Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableJamiatul Uloom Al - IslamiaOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miBlundell Road Convenience Store18 Blundell Road, Luton, LU3 1SH
0.2 miNorton Foods58 Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2NJ
0.2 miSanthos Food and Wine60 Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2NJ
0.3 miPunia Stores & Off Licence87 Dordans Road, Luton, LU4 9BS
0.3 miCostcutter29 Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TG

Data Sources

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