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LU3 2SW

Northwell

Luton

Overview

Postcode LU3 2SW 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 51.5 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 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Leagrave Common.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Limbury has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,074 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Limbury has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 296 ft away from LU3 2SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Limbury near LU3 2SW 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Leagrave

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miLeagrave CommonLarge
0.3 miLimbury Mead POSLarge
0.2 miLeagrave ParkSmall

Schools

In the LU3 2SW postcode area, located within Limbury, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWaulud Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe Meads Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableWoodlands Secondary SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding