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LU4 9JH

Leagrave

Luton

England / East of England / Luton / Leagrave / LU4 9JH

Overview

Postcode LU4 9JH is located in an urban city, within the Leagrave ward of Luton in the East of England region , and forms part of the Leagrave area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.0 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 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Leagrave Common.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
60.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Leagrave has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,484 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Leagrave has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60.2%

Approximately 60.2% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Leagrave is £42,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LU4 9JH.

Flood risk

Low

Leagrave near LU4 9JH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leagrave located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Leagrave

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLeagrave CommonLarge
0.3 miMayne SpaceMedium
0.5 miLeagrave ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
9,119.8 per km²

Demographics

British
142
38.38%
Bangladeshi
55
14.86%
Caribbean
42
11.35%
Pakistani
33
8.92%
Other Black
24
6.49%
Total population: 370

Housing

Social rents from council
42
31.58%
Other social rented
38
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
28
21.05%
Owns outright
15
11.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.02%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Leagrave

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 in Leagrave area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £450,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£365,000
Flats5£142,000
Semi-Detached34£325,000
Terraced12£274,500

10 years price trend in Leagrave

Schools

In the LU4 9JH postcode area, located within Leagrave, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryThe Gill Blowers Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPirton Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableKing's House MoorlandsOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe Bungalow Shop177 Toddington Road, Luton, LU4 9EB
0.2 miHockwell Food & WineAcworth Crescent, Luton, LU4 9PG
0.2 miNisa Local9-13 The Green, Luton, LU4 9PG
0.4 miSundon SuperstoreSundon Park Road, Luton, LU3 3AH
0.4 miTesco ExpressSundon Park Road, Luton, LU3 3BJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.