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LU3 3AQ

Sundon Park

Luton

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Detailed insights for LU3 3AQ

Overview

Postcode LU3 3AQ is located in an urban city, within the Sundon Park ward of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Sundon Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sundon Park is £45,700 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Leagrave Common.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Sundon Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,043 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Sundon Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.2%

Approximately 18.2% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Sundon Park is £45,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 118 ft away from LU3 3AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Sundon Park near LU3 3AQ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU3 3AQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Leagrave

N/A

Walking directions to Leagrave

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU3 3AQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLeagrave CommonLargeWalking directions to Leagrave Common

Area Profile

Population
202
Population density
5,088.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
99
49.01%
Bangladeshi
23
11.39%
Other Asian
16
7.92%
Caribbean
13
6.44%
Pakistani
10
4.95%
Total population: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
25
32.47%
Owns with a mortgage
23
29.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
15.58%
Other social rented
8
10.39%
Social rents from council
6
7.79%
Total households: 77

Property prices in Sundon Park

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £328,000 in Sundon Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sundon Park 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 Sundon Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£432,500
Flats7£195,000
Semi-Detached62£335,000
Terraced6£284,750

10 year median price trend in Sundon Park

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

Schools

In the LU3 3AQ postcode area, located within Sundon Park, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU3 3AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryLealands High SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryParklea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPirton Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU3 3AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU3 3AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSundon SuperstoreSundon Park Road, Luton, LU3 3AHWalking directions to Sundon Superstore
0.1 miTesco ExpressSundon Park Road, Luton, LU3 3BJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miAl-ZaytounSundon Park Road, Luton, LU3 3BJWalking directions to Al-Zaytoun
0.2 miThe Bungalow Shop177 Toddington Road, Luton, LU4 9EBWalking directions to The Bungalow Shop
0.2 miAldiScott Road, Luton, LU3 3BFWalking directions to Aldi

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictLutonE06000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyLuton NorthE14001345
WardSundon ParkE05014752
ParishLuton, unparished areaE43000027
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sundon ParkE02003259
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Luton 002CE01015804
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.