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LU4 9LR

Leagrave

Luton

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

Overview

Postcode LU4 9LR 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 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 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Mayne Space.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 54.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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.

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 2 ft away from LU4 9LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Leagrave near LU4 9LR 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Leagrave

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miMayne SpaceMedium
0.5 miLeagrave ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
428
Population density
5,544 per km²

Demographics

British
122
28.84%
Pakistani
108
25.53%
Bangladeshi
50
11.82%
African
36
8.51%
Other White
27
6.38%
Total population: 423

Housing

Owns outright
64
46.72%
Owns with a mortgage
56
40.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.84%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.92%
Other social rented
2
1.46%
Total households: 137

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 9LR postcode area, located within Leagrave, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableKing's House MoorlandsOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLeagrave Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.2 miNurseryThe Gill Blowers Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLondis102 High Street, Leagrave, LU4 9LQ
0.2 miLeagrave SuperstoreHigh Street, Luton, LU4 9JY
0.2 miNisa Local9-13 The Green, Luton, LU4 9PG
0.2 miHockwell Food & WineAcworth Crescent, Luton, LU4 9PG
0.2 miMushkoor Foods71-73 Grange Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AS

Data Sources

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