Postcode LU5 4TP is located in an urban city, within the Houghton Regis West ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Houghton Regis South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Houghton Regis South is £49,100 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 2.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Houghton Hall Park.
Houghton Regis South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,425 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Houghton Regis South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Houghton Regis South is £49,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU5 4TP.
Houghton Regis South near LU5 4TP 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Houghton Hall Park | Large | Walking directions to Houghton Hall Park |
| 0.3 mi | Regis Road Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Regis Road Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Wheatfield Green | Small | Walking directions to Wheatfield Green |
Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Houghton Regis West area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,400 up to £650,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £452,998 |
| Flats | 18 | £205,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £365,750 |
| Terraced | 45 | £300,000 |
10 year median price trend in Houghton Regis West
In the LU5 4TP postcode area, located within Houghton Regis South, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU5 4TP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 37-43 Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Bargain Booze Select Convenience | 45 Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NP | Walking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.