Postcode LU3 2BA 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 very low crime levels, with around 23.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barnfield is £69,567 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Fallowfield & Buckinghams Tip POS.
Barnfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,408 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Barnfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Barnfield is £69,567 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 85 ft away from LU3 2BA.
Barnfield near LU3 2BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leagrave located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Fallowfield & Buckinghams Tip POS | Large | Walking directions to Fallowfield & Buckinghams Tip POS |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £500,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £180,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 56 | £395,000 |
| Terraced | 14 | £308,500 |
10 year median price trend in Barnfield
In the LU3 2BA postcode area, located within Barnfield, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU3 2BA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Riddy Lane Stores | 1b Riddy Lane, Luton, LU3 2AD | Walking directions to Riddy Lane Stores |
| 0.4 mi | The Local | Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DQ | Walking directions to The Local |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 76-78 Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DQ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | A&A Food and Wine | Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2HX | Walking directions to A&A Food and Wine |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 259 Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2HX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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.