Postcode LU3 3FN is located in an urban city, within the Northwell ward of Luton in the East of England region , and forms part of the Marsh Farm area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 169.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Marsh Farm is £36,700 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Marsh Farm has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,349 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Marsh Farm has a very high crime rate, with approximately 169.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 85.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Marsh Farm is £36,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU3 3FN.
Marsh Farm near LU3 3FN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Northwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,057 up to £475,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £390,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £161,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £316,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £275,000 |
10 years price trend in Northwell
In the LU3 3FN postcode area, located within Marsh Farm, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | B&M Express | Purway Close, Luton, LU3 3FH | |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | Purway Close, Luton, LU3 3FH | |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Food Store | 25 Axe Close, Luton, LU3 3LT |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Churchills Fish & Chips | Purway Close, Luton, LU3 3FH | |
| 0.1 mi | Peri Pizza City | The Moakes, Luton, LU3 3QB |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.