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LU3 2UJ

Northwell

Luton

England / East of England / Luton / Limbury / Northwell / LU3 2UJ

Overview

Postcode LU3 2UJ 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 42.1 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 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Limbury Mead.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
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 16,415 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Limbury has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Limbury is £44,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Limbury near LU3 2UJ 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miLimbury MeadMedium
0.4 miGrasmere ParkSmall

Property prices in Northwell

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £296,000 in Northwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,057 up to £475,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£381,000
Flats7£160,000
Semi-Detached40£322,500
Terraced27£275,000

10 years price trend in Northwell

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Meads Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableWoodlands Secondary SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryBramingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miBaba Food City54 Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EJ
0.4 miTesco Express58-60 Calverton Road, Luton, LU3 2SZ
0.4 miMorrisons Daily76-78 Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DQ
0.4 miThe LocalBirdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DQ
0.4 miA&A Food and WineBirdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2HX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.