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LU3 2PR

Windermere Crescent

Northwell

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Detailed insights for LU3 2PR

Overview

Postcode LU3 2PR is located in an urban city, within the Northwell 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 51.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Limbury is £54,882 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Limbury Mead POS.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Limbury has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,327 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Limbury has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 51.4 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 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Limbury is £54,882 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Limbury near LU3 2PR 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU3 2PR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Leagrave

N/A

Walking directions to Leagrave

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
7,011.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.86(-32%)
Vehicle crime
7.86(+79%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.05(-5%)
Other theft
3.02(-45%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
113
31.04%
Pakistani
53
14.56%
Bangladeshi
47
12.91%
Other White
27
7.42%
Other Asian
26
7.14%
Total population: 364

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
38.99%
Level 3 (A level)
49
17.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.8%
No qualifications
31
11.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.19%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
53.23%
Owns outright
45
36.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.68%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Northwell

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £313,500 in Northwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,057 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northwell 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 Northwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£390,000
Flats5£160,000
Semi-Detached39£348,000
Terraced23£272,250

10 year median price trend in Northwell

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

Schools

In the LU3 2PR postcode area, located within Limbury, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU3 2PR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorton Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Meads Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU3 2PR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU3 2PR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFamily Choice47 Limbury Road, Luton, LU3 2PHWalking directions to Family Choice
0.2 miLidl164-170 Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2QLWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miFamily Choice84-86 Trinity Road, Luton, LU3 2LPWalking directions to Family Choice
0.3 miPolskie SmakiMarsh Road, Luton, LU3 2RWWalking directions to Polskie Smaki
0.3 miIceland171-177 Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2QGWalking directions to Iceland

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LU3 2PR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Amy Jane Alexandra Nicholls

Northwell - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Babatunde Ajisola

Northwell - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Robert James Roche

Northwell - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Sarah Owen

Luton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLutonE06000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyLuton NorthE14001345
WardNorthwellE05014746
ParishLuton, unparished areaE43000027
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LimburyE02003263
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Luton 006DE01015767
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.