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LU4 0SL

Lewsey

Luton

England / East of England / Luton / Lewsey North / Lewsey / LU4 0SL

Overview

Postcode LU4 0SL is located in an urban city, within the Lewsey ward of Luton in the East of England region , and forms part of the Lewsey North area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lewsey North is £41,600 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 1.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Regis Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
47.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Lewsey North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,651 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Lewsey North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.4%

Approximately 47.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Lewsey North is £41,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU4 0SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Lewsey North near LU4 0SL 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miRegis Road Recreation GroundMedium
0.3 miWheatfield GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
6,115.3 per km²

Demographics

British
114
47.3%
Pakistani
25
10.37%
African
16
6.64%
Other White
16
6.64%
Indian
15
6.22%
Total population: 241

Housing

Social rents from council
53
46.49%
Owns with a mortgage
24
21.05%
Owns outright
18
15.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.04%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.75%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Lewsey

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £297,750 in Lewsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £410,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£361,250
Flats4£149,000
Semi-Detached27£300,000
Terraced17£280,000

10 years price trend in Lewsey

Schools

In the LU4 0SL postcode area, located within Lewsey North, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Vale AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryChantry Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNurseryWillow Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miBargain Booze Select Convenience45 Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NP
0.5 miCo-op Food37-43 Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NP

Data Sources

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