Postcode LU4 9BY is located in an urban city, within the Challney ward of Luton in the East of England region , and forms part of the Leagrave area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Leagrave is £42,400 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Leagrave Park.
Leagrave has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,606 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Leagrave has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Leagrave is £42,400 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 154 ft away from LU4 9BY.
Leagrave near LU4 9BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Challney area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £530,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £370,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £132,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £335,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £265,000 |
10 years price trend in Challney
In the LU4 9BY postcode area, located within Leagrave, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.