Postcode LU3 2SR is located in an urban city, within the Sundon Park area of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Sundon Park area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sundon Park is £54,220 per year. The median sale price in Sundon Park is £336,500 (around £377 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £277,500 and £360,000. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Leagrave Common.
Sundon Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,974 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Sundon Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 76.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sundon Park is £54,220 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 235 ft away from LU3 2SR.
Sundon Park near LU3 2SR 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Leagrave | N/A | Walking directions to Leagrave |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Leagrave Common | Large | Walking directions to Leagrave Common |
| 0 mi | Leagrave Park | Small | Walking directions to Leagrave Park |
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £336,500 (about £377 per square foot) in Sundon Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £480,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £390,000 | £359 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £340,000 | £389 |
| Terraced | 7 | £270,000 | £327 |
| Flats | 5 | £215,000 | £321 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £163,500 | £250,000 | £215,000 |
| 2017 | £168,000 | £257,000 | £221,000 |
| 2018 | £173,000 | £253,500 | £240,000 |
| 2019 | £175,000 | £258,000 | £250,000 |
| 2020 | £140,490 | £267,000 | £249,000 |
| 2021 | £178,000 | £266,500 | £260,000 |
| 2022 | £210,000 | £315,000 | £300,000 |
| 2023 | £186,250 | £312,500 | £305,000 |
| 2024 | £177,500 | £320,000 | £313,000 |
| 2025 | £195,000 | £338,000 | £284,500 |
| 2026 | £210,000 | £330,000 | £275,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £305 | £287 | £222 |
| 2017 | £294 | £295 | £239 |
| 2018 | £296 | £306 | £287 |
| 2019 | £254 | £304 | £267 |
| 2020 | £249 | £301 | £266 |
| 2021 | £277 | £321 | £299 |
| 2022 | £303 | £374 | £382 |
| 2023 | £324 | £375 | £347 |
| 2024 | £307 | £360 | £370 |
| 2025 | £318 | £370 | £297 |
| 2026 | £327 | £398 | £338 |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU3 2SR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 2026 | 23, Twigden Court, Mount Pleasant Road, Luton, LU3 2RL | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 10, Twigden Court, Mount Pleasant Road, Luton, LU3 2RL | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2026 | Flat 9, The Heights, Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2RT | Flats | Leasehold | £95,410 | |
| 06 Nov 2025 | 42, Bramingham Road, Luton, LU3 2SW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 7, The Stepping Stones, Luton, LU3 2ST | Flats | Leasehold | £86,000 |
In the LU3 2SR postcode area, located within Sundon Park, there are 9 primary and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Waulud Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2012. | |
Waulud Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Nov 2012
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| 0.4 mi | Nursery | The Gill Blowers Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Jan 2020. | |
The Gill Blowers Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Jan 2020
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | King's House Moorlands | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
King's House Moorlands ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Oct 2024
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU3 2SR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | P&A Food & Wine | 4a Willow Way, Luton, LU3 2SD | Walking directions to P&A Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | STS Supermarket | 193 Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2QQ | Walking directions to STS Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 171-177 Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2QG | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Mushkoor Foods | 71-73 Grange Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AS | Walking directions to Mushkoor Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 164-170 Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2QL | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 2SR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Clive Richard Mead
Sundon Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Barry Moore
Sundon Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Owen
Luton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LU3 2SR records about 49 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around LU3 2SR in Sundon Park is £336,500 (about £377 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to LU3 2SR, including Waulud Primary School (Good), The Gill Blowers Nursery School (Good) and King's House Moorlands (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LU3 2SR is Leagrave, about 332 m away.
LU3 2SR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,974 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 2SR is Sarah Owen (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Clive Richard Mead (Liberal Democrats) and Steve Barry Moore (Liberal Democrats).