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LU4 8BG

Beech Hill

Luton

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

Overview

Postcode LU4 8BG 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 0.9 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Dallow Downs.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

21.8%

Approximately 21.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 114 ft away from LU4 8BG.

Flood risk

No risk

Bury Park near LU4 8BG 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Luton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miDallow DownsLarge

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 8BG postcode area, located within Bury Park, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBeech Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableMehria Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDallow Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miA Family Food Store247 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BP
0.2 miAfghan Supermarket237a Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BW
0.2 miRuski Shop151 Dallow Road, Luton, LU1 1NS
0.2 miSri Lankan Tamil Shop235 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BN
0.2 miAl Madina Superstore192 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JJ

Data Sources

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