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LU4 9LE

Challney

Luton

Overview

Postcode LU4 9LE 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 46.1 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 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Mayne Space.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
26%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

4/10

Leagrave has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26%

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.

Income level

3/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 296 ft away from LU4 9LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Leagrave near LU4 9LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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
0.3 miMayne SpaceMedium

Schools

In the LU4 9LE postcode area, located within Leagrave, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableAl Hikmah Boys SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryLeagrave Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryChallney High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Outstanding