Postcode LU4 9JZ 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 54.2 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 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Mayne Space.
Leagrave has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,766 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Leagrave has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 26.0% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 199 ft away from LU4 9JZ.
Leagrave near LU4 9JZ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Leagrave | N/A | Walking directions to Leagrave |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Mayne Space | Medium | Walking directions to Mayne Space |
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Challney area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £510,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £367,500 |
| Flats | 5 | £100,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £333,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £290,000 |
10 year median price trend in Challney
In the LU4 9JZ postcode area, located within Leagrave, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU4 9JZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Londis | 102 High Street, Leagrave, LU4 9LQ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.1 mi | Leagrave Superstore | High Street, Luton, LU4 9JY | Walking directions to Leagrave Superstore |
| 0.2 mi | Tops Food Store | 312 Oakley Road, Luton, LU4 9QD | Walking directions to Tops Food Store |
| 0.2 mi | Mushkoor Foods | 71-73 Grange Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AS | Walking directions to Mushkoor Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Family Choice | 304 Oakley Road, Luton, LU4 9QD | Walking directions to Family Choice |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.