Postcode LU3 2PT is located in an urban city, within the Northwell area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Limbury area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% 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 Northwell is £330,000 (around £360 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £272,250 and £370,000. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Limbury Mead POS.
Limbury has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,979 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Limbury has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.4 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 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 2PT.
Limbury near LU3 2PT 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Leagrave | N/A | Walking directions to Leagrave |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Limbury Mead POS | Large | Walking directions to Limbury Mead POS |
| 0.4 mi | Limbury Mead | Medium | Walking directions to Limbury Mead |
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £360 per square foot) in Northwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £560,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £387,500 | £439 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £351,500 | £378 |
| Terraced | 35 | £285,000 | £312 |
| Flats | 6 | £140,500 | £239 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £350,000 | £120,000 | £265,000 | £195,000 |
| 2017 | £330,000 | £135,000 | £272,000 | £219,000 |
| 2018 | £330,000 | £144,500 | £270,000 | £230,000 |
| 2019 | £345,000 | £125,000 | £251,750 | £215,000 |
| 2020 | £360,000 | £117,000 | £273,500 | £225,000 |
| 2021 | £346,000 | £135,000 | £305,000 | £237,000 |
| 2022 | £408,500 | £130,000 | £350,000 | £270,000 |
| 2023 | £422,500 | £145,000 | £339,000 | £272,500 |
| 2024 | £390,000 | £157,500 | £331,000 | £273,500 |
| 2025 | £390,250 | £163,000 | £340,000 | £280,000 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | £115,705 | £348,500 | £286,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £286 | £232 | £294 | £232 |
| 2017 | £287 | £232 | £287 | £278 |
| 2018 | £310 | £299 | £295 | £267 |
| 2019 | £278 | £252 | £305 | £267 |
| 2020 | £270 | £259 | £290 | £262 |
| 2021 | £333 | £206 | £317 | £273 |
| 2022 | £359 | £246 | £347 | £323 |
| 2023 | £363 | £250 | £372 | £329 |
| 2024 | £356 | £238 | £382 | £347 |
| 2025 | £404 | £225 | £360 | £310 |
| 2026 | £366 | £239 | £385 | £320 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU3 2PT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 129, Westmorland Avenue, Luton, LU3 2PT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £186,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 103, Westmorland Avenue, Luton, LU3 2PT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 130, Westmorland Avenue, Luton, LU3 2PT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 8, Windermere Crescent, Luton, LU3 2PR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 186, Westmorland Avenue, Luton, LU3 2PU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £360,000 |
In the LU3 2PT postcode area, located within Limbury, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Norton Road Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Mar 2024. | |
Norton Road Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Mar 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Unrated. | |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School ratingInspection information
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | The Meads Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Sept 2014. | |
The Meads Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Sept 2014
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU3 2PT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Family Choice | 47 Limbury Road, Luton, LU3 2PH | Walking directions to Family Choice |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 164-170 Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2QL | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Family Choice | 84-86 Trinity Road, Luton, LU3 2LP | Walking directions to Family Choice |
| 0.3 mi | Polskie Smaki | Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2RW | Walking directions to Polskie Smaki |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 171-177 Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2QG | Walking directions to Iceland |
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 2PT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Amy Jane Alexandra Nicholls
Northwell - Elected 4 May 2023
Babatunde Ajisola
Northwell - Elected 4 May 2023
Robert James Roche
Northwell - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Owen
Luton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LU3 2PT records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around LU3 2PT in Northwell is £330,000 (about £360 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to LU3 2PT, including Norton Road Primary School (Good), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 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 2PT is Leagrave, about 803 m away.
LU3 2PT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,979 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 2PT is Sarah Owen (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Amy Jane Alexandra Nicholls (Labour Party), Babatunde Ajisola (Labour Party) and Robert James Roche (Labour Party).