Postcode LU3 2EN is located in an urban city, within the Bramingham area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Limbury area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Limbury is £54,882 per year. The median sale price in Bramingham is £362,500 (around £396 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £293,750 and £425,000. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Limbury Mead POS.
Limbury has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,582 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Limbury has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.6% 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.
The average income per household in Limbury is £54,882 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU3 2EN.
Limbury near LU3 2EN 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Leagrave | N/A | Walking directions to Leagrave |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Limbury Mead POS | Large | Walking directions to Limbury Mead POS |
| 0.5 mi | Fallowfield & Buckinghams Tip POS | Large | Walking directions to Fallowfield & Buckinghams Tip POS |
| 0.1 mi | Limbury Mead | Medium | Walking directions to Limbury Mead |
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £362,500 (about £396 per square foot) in Bramingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 51 | £430,000 | £391 |
| Semi-Detached | 56 | £325,000 | £413 |
| Terraced | 18 | £272,500 | £394 |
| Flats | 7 | £145,000 | £285 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £340,000 | £130,000 | £257,000 | £220,000 |
| 2017 | £370,000 | £148,000 | £277,250 | £225,500 |
| 2018 | £380,000 | £180,000 | £280,000 | £225,000 |
| 2019 | £361,750 | £140,000 | £274,000 | £220,000 |
| 2020 | £386,000 | £165,000 | £275,000 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | £405,000 | £152,500 | £297,000 | £235,000 |
| 2022 | £430,000 | £160,000 | £315,000 | £277,500 |
| 2023 | £420,000 | £175,000 | £313,750 | £270,000 |
| 2024 | £447,500 | £160,000 | £310,000 | £274,500 |
| 2025 | £448,000 | £182,500 | £327,000 | £290,000 |
| 2026 | £447,500 | £144,000 | £325,000 | £250,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £281 | £280 | £313 | £325 |
| 2017 | £323 | £303 | £345 | £341 |
| 2018 | £324 | £306 | £344 | £350 |
| 2019 | £321 | £269 | £332 | £359 |
| 2020 | £326 | £320 | £347 | £351 |
| 2021 | £340 | £317 | £348 | £363 |
| 2022 | £391 | £319 | £409 | £398 |
| 2023 | £371 | £331 | £411 | £411 |
| 2024 | £380 | £325 | £389 | £415 |
| 2025 | £387 | £325 | £423 | £402 |
| 2026 | £383 | £273 | £417 | £387 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU3 2EN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2026 | 67, Grosvenor Road, Luton, LU3 2EG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £322,500 | |
| 07 Jul 2026 | 89, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EL | Terraced | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2026 | 51, Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EJ | Terraced | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 229, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2HU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £322,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | 138, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DJ | Terraced | Freehold | £270,000 |
In the LU3 2EN postcode area, located within Limbury, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Icknield Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Jan 2013. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Icknield High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | The Meads Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Sept 2014. |
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU3 2EN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Baba Food City | 54 Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EJ | Walking directions to Baba Food City |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 259 Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2HX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | A&A Food and Wine | Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2HX | Walking directions to A&A Food and Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Black Swan supermarket | 33 Black Swan Lane, Luton, LU3 2LU | Walking directions to Black Swan supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Family Choice | 84-86 Trinity Road, Luton, LU3 2LP | Walking directions to Family Choice |
Annual council tax rates for Luton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LU3 2EN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Aziz Ambia
Bramingham - Elected 4 May 2023
John David Baker
Bramingham - Elected 4 May 2023
Stuart John Miller
Bramingham - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Owen
Luton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LU3 2EN records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and drugs.
The median sale price around LU3 2EN in Bramingham is £362,500 (about £396 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to LU3 2EN, including Icknield Primary School (Good), Icknield High School (Good) and The Meads Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LU3 2EN is Leagrave, about 1,553 m away.
LU3 2EN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,582 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Luton North covering LU3 2EN is Sarah Owen (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Aziz Ambia (Conservative and Unionist Party), John David Baker (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Stuart John Miller (Conservative and Unionist Party).