Area360 logo

Postcode insights

LU3 3AQ

Sundon Park

Luton

England / East of England / Luton / Sundon Park / 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Leagrave

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLeagrave CommonLarge

Area Profile

Population
202
Population density
5,088.2 per km²

Demographics

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

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 73 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Sundon Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £480,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£415,000
Flats9£195,000
Semi-Detached55£335,000
Terraced6£300,500

10 years price trend 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.

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

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSundon SuperstoreSundon Park Road, Luton, LU3 3AH
0.1 miTesco ExpressSundon Park Road, Luton, LU3 3BJ
0.1 miAl-ZaytounSundon Park Road, Luton, LU3 3BJ
0.2 miThe Bungalow Shop177 Toddington Road, Luton, LU4 9EB
0.2 miAldiScott Road, Luton, LU3 3BF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.