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LU4 8LZ

Beech Hill

Luton

Overview

Postcode LU4 8LZ 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kingsway is £39,400 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Kingsway has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,367 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Kingsway has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Kingsway is £39,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 285 ft away from LU4 8LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingsway near LU4 8LZ 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

Schools

In the LU4 8LZ postcode area, located within Kingsway, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableMehria Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBeech Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMaidenhall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good