LU1 5FU

Farley, Luton

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At a glance

Every premises in LU1 5FU can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Luton sold for £284,946 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.5% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 99 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 92.

From LU1 5FU, the nearest primary school is Whipperley Infant Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Conway Medical Centre, 0.9 mi away, about a 17 minute walk.

Luton station is 1.4 mi away; the nearest park, Ferndale Leisure Gardens, is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Luton 020

99High · 7/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Luton

92High · 7/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	42	32	High · 8/10
Anti-social behaviour	17	15	High · 8/10
Vehicle crime	7.3	4.7	Very high · 9/10
Criminal damage and arson	7.1	6.4	High · 7/10
Drugs	6.2	3.1	Very high · 9/10
Public order	6.0	6.3	High · 7/10
Other theft	4.8	6.1	Moderate · 6/10
Burglary	2.9	3.4	Moderate · 6/10
Other crime	2.8	2.0	High · 8/10
Robbery	1.5	1.3	High · 8/10
Possession of weapons	1.1	0.9	High · 8/10
Theft from the person	0.3	1.6	Moderate · 6/10
Shoplifting	0.3	8.0	Low · 2/10
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.8	Moderate · 5/10

Luton 020: September 2025 to August 2026, 12,225 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Luton 020 Luton England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Whipperley Infant AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–7

OfstedInspected 17 Jun 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.2 mi

Foxdell Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 7 Jan 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.4 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

Farley Junior AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 7–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 30 Jan 2024 · Report

0.7 mi

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

0.7 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

0.7 mi

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

0.9 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

0.9 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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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Farley Hill ChemistPharmacy · LU1 5RD

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Acorn PharmacyPharmacy · LU1 1NE

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Dr PharmacyPharmacy · LU4 8BY

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

GP practices

Conway Medical CentreGP practice · LU4 8BY

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Kingsway & Bramingham Medical CentreGP practice · LU4 8BY

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Bell House Medical CentreGP practice · LU1 1BW

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Dentists

Beech Hill Dental PracticeDental practice · LU4 8BP

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Petrie Tucker & Partners LTDDental practice · LU1 1JL

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Dunstable Road (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · LU1 1EW

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Hospitals

Luton and Dunstable University HospitalHospital · LU4 0DZ

1.7 mi

Luton and Dunstable University HospitalHospital · LU4 0DZ

1.7 mi

Luton & Dunstable HospitalHospital · LU4 0DZ

1.7 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Luton

1.4 mi

Leagrave

2.0 mi

Luton Airport Parkway

2.1 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park, Ferndale Leisure Gardens

1park within a 10 minute walk

27hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Castlecroft Road Recreation GroundPlaying field · 1.0 hectares

90 m · 1 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

120 m · 2 min walk

Ferndale Leisure GardensPark or garden · 27 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.6 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

St Peter's Little ParkPark or garden · under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Cohens Yard Play AreaPlay area · 0.3 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Park or gardenunder 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Foxdell Recreation GroundPlaying field · 2.6 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Brantwood ParkPark or garden · 2.3 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.2 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 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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Household income

This neighbourhood

£47,824

£38,919 after tax

Luton

£52,511

£40,575 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£47,824

After tax£38,919

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£27,137Luton £30,577 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Luton 020); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 4,678 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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35% of Luton's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

18% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 24% in Luton and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about LU1 5FU

What is the crime rate in LU1 5FU?

The neighbourhood records 99 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 92. Across Luton the rate is 92 per 1,000. 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 LU1 5FU?

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 LU1 5FU?

The nearest primary school is Whipperley Infant Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is The Stockwood Park Academy, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in LU1 5FU?

Every premises in LU1 5FU can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to LU1 5FU?

Luton is 1.4 mi away.

What is the average household income in LU1 5FU?

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.

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