LU1 postcode district

Luton · 950 postcodes

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The average home in Luton sold for £284,946 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.5% on a year earlier. Across Luton, police record 92 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 92.

From the middle of the LU1 district, the nearest primary school is Hillborough Junior School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding); the nearest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is The Medici Medical Practice, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

Luton station is 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Hillborough Junior SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 7–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 21 Nov 2023 · Report

0.1 mi

Hillborough Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–7 · Ofsted reports

0.1 mi

Farley Junior AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 7–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 30 Jan 2024 · Report

0.2 mi

Dallow Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 30 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.5 mi

Secondary

The Stockwood Park AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18

OfstedInspected 3 Dec 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.5 mi

Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)Other independent school · ages 9–19 · Girls

0.7 mi

Nursery, special and other

Rothesay Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted report cardInspected 7 Jul 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attention

0.3 mi

Chapel Street Nursery School

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Train stations

Luton

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Luton Airport Parkway

1.3 mi

Leagrave

2.5 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

103hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Stockwood ParkPark or garden · 100 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Brantwood ParkPark or garden · 2.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Playing field1.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Homestead Way Play AreaPlay area · under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or gardenunder 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Golf course58 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Stockwood Park Rugby ClubPlaying field · 3.6 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the LU1 district

What is the crime rate in the LU1 district?

Across Luton, police record 92 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 92. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the LU1 district?

The average home in Luton sold for £284,946 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.5% on a year earlier. By type: detached £473,827, semi-detached £330,296, terraced £265,528, flats £159,594. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the LU1 district?

The nearest primary school is Hillborough Junior School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding). The nearest secondary school is The Stockwood Park Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the LU1 district?

Luton is 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the LU1 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £47,824 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

Postcodes in LU1

LU1 1

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LU1 9

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

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