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LU3 3QS

Northwell

Luton

England / East of England / Luton / Bramingham / Northwell / LU3 3QS

Overview

Postcode LU3 3QS is located in an urban city, within the Northwell ward of Luton in the East of England region , and forms part of the Bramingham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bramingham is £56,700 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Bramingham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,572 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bramingham has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Bramingham is £56,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU3 3QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bramingham near LU3 3QS 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
420
Population density
4,093.6 per km²

Demographics

British
234
55.71%
Indian
41
9.76%
Pakistani
31
7.38%
African
23
5.48%
Other White
20
4.76%
Total population: 420

Housing

Owns outright
90
55.56%
Owns with a mortgage
59
36.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.17%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.23%
Social rents from council
1
0.62%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Northwell

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)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£390,000
Flats8£161,500
Semi-Detached39£316,000
Terraced29£275,000

10 years price trend in Northwell

Schools

In the LU3 3QS postcode area, located within Bramingham, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWoodlands Secondary SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryLea Manor High School Performing Arts CollegeAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryBramingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miNisa LocalPurway Close, Luton, LU3 3FH
0.2 miB&M ExpressPurway Close, Luton, LU3 3FH
0.4 miBarton Hill Convience Store82 Kirby Drive, Luton, LU3 4AW
0.5 miNisa Food Store25 Axe Close, Luton, LU3 3LT

Data Sources

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