Postcode LU4 0XU 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 low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lewsey North is £50,664 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Lewsey North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,376 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Lewsey North has a low crime rate, with approximately 36 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.1% 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.
The average income per household in Lewsey North is £50,664 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from LU4 0XU.
Lewsey North near LU4 0XU 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £298,000 (about £365 per square foot) in Lewsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £395,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £325,000 | £419 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £315,000 | £377 |
| Terraced | 22 | £285,000 | £350 |
| Flats | 4 | £159,000 | £307 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285,500 | £135,000 | £222,000 | £207,000 |
| 2017 | £247,000 | £133,500 | £243,000 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | £295,000 | £168,000 | £250,000 | £235,500 |
| 2019 | £321,500 | £139,750 | £236,250 | £235,000 |
| 2020 | £290,000 | — | £235,000 | £231,500 |
| 2021 | £320,000 | £150,000 | £250,000 | £235,000 |
| 2022 | £365,000 | £140,000 | £290,000 | £282,000 |
| 2023 | £325,000 | £132,500 | £300,000 | £280,000 |
| 2024 | £328,250 | £138,000 | £300,000 | £282,500 |
| 2025 | £372,500 | £157,498 | £298,000 | £279,000 |
| 2026 | £312,500 | — | £321,000 | £295,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £350 | £261 | £292 | £255 |
| 2017 | £322 | £267 | £301 | £313 |
| 2018 | £292 | £233 | £301 | £291 |
| 2019 | £279 | £255 | £309 | £278 |
| 2020 | £334 | — | £286 | £283 |
| 2021 | £342 | £221 | £320 | £302 |
| 2022 | £375 | £272 | £350 | £375 |
| 2023 | £305 | £201 | £383 | £378 |
| 2024 | £361 | £267 | £350 | £342 |
| 2025 | £343 | £307 | £353 | £366 |
| 2026 | £418 | — | £395 | £334 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU4 0XU.
In the LU4 0XU postcode area, located within Lewsey North, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU4 0XU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 244 Ravenhill Way, Luton, LU4 0XZ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Nisa Local | 9-13 The Green, Luton, LU4 9PG | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.5 mi | Hockwell Food & Wine | Acworth Crescent, Luton, LU4 9PG | Walking directions to Hockwell Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Luton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LU4 0XU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Hazel Marie Simmons
Lewsey - Elected 4 May 2023
Yarun Begum
Lewsey - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Owen
Luton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LU4 0XU records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LU4 0XU in Lewsey North is £298,000 (about £365 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to LU4 0XU, including Pirton Hill Primary School (Good), St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School (Good) and Southfield Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LU4 0XU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,376 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Luton North covering LU4 0XU is Sarah Owen (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Hazel Marie Simmons (Labour Party) and Yarun Begum (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.