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LU3 2LY

Saints

Luton

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Detailed insights for LU3 2LY

Overview

Postcode LU3 2LY 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.9 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 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Limbury Mead POS.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Limbury has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,952 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Limbury has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.1%

Approximately 12.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU3 2LY.

Flood risk

Low

Limbury near LU3 2LY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leagrave located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU3 2LY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Leagrave

N/A

Walking directions to Leagrave

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU3 2LY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLimbury Mead POSLargeWalking directions to Limbury Mead POS
0.2 miLimbury MeadMediumWalking directions to Limbury Mead

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
4,917.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
92
34.2%
Pakistani
54
20.07%
Bangladeshi
22
8.18%
Other White
19
7.06%
Other Asian
17
6.32%
Total population: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
39.39%
Owns with a mortgage
33
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
15.15%
Other social rented
12
12.12%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Saints

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Saints area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Saints 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 Saints over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£381,333
Flats4£174,000
Semi-Detached27£310,000
Terraced23£295,000

10 year median price trend in Saints

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

Schools

In the LU3 2LY postcode area, located within Limbury, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU3 2LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryIcknield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Meads Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNorton Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU3 2LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU3 2LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBlack Swan supermarket33 Black Swan Lane, Luton, LU3 2LUWalking directions to Black Swan supermarket
0.1 miBaba Food City54 Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EJWalking directions to Baba Food City
0.2 miFamily Choice84-86 Trinity Road, Luton, LU3 2LPWalking directions to Family Choice
0.3 miTrinity Store23 Trinity Road, Luton, LU3 1TRWalking directions to Trinity Store
0.3 miCo-op Food259 Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2HXWalking directions to Co-op Food

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictLutonE06000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyLuton NorthE14001345
WardSaintsE05014749
ParishLuton, unparished areaE43000027
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LimburyE02003263
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Luton 006CE01015766
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: 01/12/2025.