Postcode LU4 8LU is located in an urban city, within the Beech Hill ward of Luton in the East of England region , and forms part of the Kingsway area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kingsway is £39,400 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 1.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Kingsway has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,913 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Kingsway has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Kingsway is £39,400 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 104 ft away from LU4 8LU.
Kingsway near LU4 8LU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £412,500 |
| Flats | 7 | £165,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £290,000 |
| Terraced | 15 | £242,000 |
10 years price trend in Beech Hill
In the LU4 8LU postcode area, located within Kingsway, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.