Highest-income areas in Luton
Of Luton's 22 neighbourhoods, Barnfield has the highest average household income, £69,567 a year before tax, and Central Luton the lowest, £36,743. Figures are ONS estimates for April 2022 to March 2023.
Luton neighbourhoods by household income
| # | Neighbourhood | Total annual income | After housing costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnfieldaround LU2 7DY | £69,567 | £36,533 |
| 2 | Wigmore & Airportaround LU2 9TB | £62,742 | £35,173 |
| 3 | Braminghamaround LU3 4DA | £60,801 | £38,029 |
| 4 | Stopsley Northaround LU2 8EA | £58,331 | £33,300 |
| 5 | Lewsey Southaround LU4 0HU | £58,082 | £36,331 |
| 6 | Warden Hillaround LU3 2HQ | £57,197 | £34,414 |
| 7 | St Anns Hillaround LU2 0LL | £57,037 | £33,003 |
| 8 | Stopsley South & Round Greenaround LU2 7TB | £55,339 | £34,236 |
| 9 | Limburyaround LU3 2PW | £54,882 | £31,365 |
| 10 | Sundon Parkaround LU3 3EA | £54,220 | £32,061 |
| 11 | Dallow Roadaround LU1 1PQ | £52,991 | £23,206 |
| 12 | Challneyaround LU4 9PX | £52,031 | £27,907 |
| 13 | Lewsey Northaround LU4 0RG | £50,664 | £29,789 |
| 14 | Montrose Avenuearound LU3 1HN | £50,596 | £23,937 |
| 15 | New Townaround LU1 3NX | £48,388 | £27,018 |
| 16 | Farley Hill & Stockwood Parkaround LU1 5JG | £47,824 | £27,137 |
| 17 | Marsh Farmaround LU3 3RX | £47,476 | £29,030 |
| 18 | Leagravearound LU4 9HZ | £46,932 | £31,378 |
| 19 | Kingswayaround LU4 8JF | £44,316 | £22,048 |
| 20 | High Townaround LU2 0NQ | £44,039 | £26,150 |
| 21 | Bury Parkaround LU1 1HE | £43,661 | £19,229 |
| 22 | Central Lutonaround LU1 2AX | £36,743 | £18,752 |
Source: ONS small area income estimates, April 2022 to March 2023. Total annual income is the average household's gross income; after housing costs is net income minus rent or mortgage.
Questions
What is the richest area of Luton?
By average household income, Barnfield is the highest in Luton, at £69,567 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).
Which area of Luton has the lowest household income?
Central Luton, at £36,743 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).