Postcode LU4 9TL is located in an urban city, within the Challney ward of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Challney area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Challney is £46,000 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Challney has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,519 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Challney has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Challney is £46,000 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LU4 9TL.
Challney near LU4 9TL 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Leagrave | N/A | Walking directions to Leagrave |
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 9TL postcode area, located within Challney, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU4 9TL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | Belper Road, Luton, LU4 8RQ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | First Choice Convenience Store | Addington Way, Luton, LU4 9FZ | Walking directions to First Choice Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Rose News | 3 Humberstone Road, Luton, LU4 9SP | Walking directions to Rose News |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local Dunstable Road | 735 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 0DU | Walking directions to Nisa Local Dunstable Road |
| 0.4 mi | Bradley Convenience Store | 86 Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SW | Walking directions to Bradley Convenience Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.