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LU4 8AH

Beech Hill

Luton

England / East of England / Luton / Bury Park / Beech Hill / LU4 8AH

Overview

Postcode LU4 8AH is located in an urban city, within the Beech Hill ward of Luton in the East of England region , and forms part of the Bury Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bury Park is £33,300 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Bury Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,034 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bury Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.2%

Approximately 36.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Bury Park is £33,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from LU4 8AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Bury Park near LU4 8AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Luton located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Beech Hill

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £242,000 in Beech Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £460,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£412,500
Flats7£165,000
Semi-Detached11£290,000
Terraced15£242,000

10 years price trend in Beech Hill

Schools

In the LU4 8AH postcode area, located within Bury Park, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBeech Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableMehria Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMaidenhall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miA Family Food Store247 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BP
0.1 miNaima Cash and Carry277 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BS
0.2 miBeech Hill Post Office & Stores293 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BT
0.2 miS K Foods324 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JP
0.2 miN N Afgan Bazzar309 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.