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LU4 9LZ

Leagrave

Luton

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

Overview

Postcode LU4 9LZ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.0 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 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Leagrave has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,133 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Leagrave has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 209 ft away from LU4 9LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Leagrave

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
6,988.8 per km²

Demographics

British
190
50.4%
African
34
9.02%
Indian
32
8.49%
Caribbean
23
6.1%
Other White
23
6.1%
Total population: 377

Housing

Owns outright
70
48.95%
Owns with a mortgage
54
37.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.19%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.4%
Social rents from council
1
0.7%
Total households: 143

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 9LZ postcode area, located within Leagrave, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPirton Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNurseryThe Gill Blowers Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryLealands High SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miThe Bungalow Shop177 Toddington Road, Luton, LU4 9EB
0.5 miNisa Local9-13 The Green, Luton, LU4 9PG
0.5 miHockwell Food & WineAcworth Crescent, Luton, LU4 9PG

Data Sources

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