Postcode LU4 8QP is located in an urban city, within the Challney ward of Luton in the East of England region , and forms part of the Lewsey South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 194.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lewsey South is £47,500 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Lewsey South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,849 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Lewsey South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 194.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Lewsey South is £47,500 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LU4 8QP.
Lewsey South near LU4 8QP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 in Challney area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £530,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £370,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £100,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £333,000 |
| Terraced | 37 | £285,500 |
10 years price trend in Challney
In the LU4 8QP postcode area, located within Lewsey South, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.