Postcode LU3 3QY 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 high crime levels, with around 88.2 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 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Leagrave Common.
Marsh Farm has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,873 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Marsh Farm has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 56.9% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 155 ft away from LU3 3QY.
Marsh Farm near LU3 3QY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leagrave located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Leagrave | N/A | Walking directions to Leagrave |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Leagrave Common | Large | Walking directions to Leagrave Common |
| 0.4 mi | Limbury Mead POS | Large | Walking directions to Limbury Mead POS |
| 0.3 mi | Leagrave Park | Small | Walking directions to Leagrave Park |
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Northwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,057 up to £475,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £398,250 |
| Flats | 6 | £161,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £320,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £272,250 |
10 year median price trend in Northwell
In the LU3 3QY postcode area, located within Marsh Farm, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU3 3QY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Food Store | 25 Axe Close, Luton, LU3 3LT | Walking directions to Nisa Food Store |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 58-60 Calverton Road, Luton, LU3 2SZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | P&A Food & Wine | 4a Willow Way, Luton, LU3 2SD | Walking directions to P&A Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Leagrave General Stores | 193 Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2QQ | Walking directions to Leagrave General Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 164-170 Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2QL | Walking directions to Lidl |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.