LU3 3NL

Northwell, Luton

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At a glance

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 78 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From LU3 3NL, the nearest primary school is Waulud Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Lea Manor High School, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Sundon Medical Centre, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

Leagrave station is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Luton 003

78Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Luton

92Moderate · 6/10

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	36	34	High · 7/10
Anti-social behaviour	12	15	Moderate · 6/10
Criminal damage and arson	6.3	6.7	High · 7/10
Public order	4.9	6.7	Moderate · 5/10
Other theft	4.4	6.5	Moderate · 5/10
Vehicle crime	3.8	5.0	Moderate · 5/10
Drugs	3.0	3.3	High · 7/10
Other crime	1.8	2.1	Moderate · 6/10
Possession of weapons	1.6	1.0	Very high · 9/10
Burglary	1.4	3.6	Low · 2/10
Robbery	1.2	1.4	High · 7/10
Bicycle theft	0.4	0.8	Moderate · 6/10
Theft from the person	0.3	1.7	Moderate · 6/10
Shoplifting	0.2	8.6	Low · 1/10

Luton 003: October 2025 to September 2026, 9,000 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Luton 003 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

Waulud Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.1 mi

The Meads Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Whitefield Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Parklea Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 6 Feb 2024 · Report

0.5 mi

Bramingham Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 28 Mar 2023 · Report

0.9 mi

Secondary

Woodlands Secondary SchoolCommunity special school · ages 11–18

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 8 May 2024 · Report

0.2 mi

Lea Manor High SchoolSecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 20 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementNeeds attention

Nursery, special and other

The Gill Blowers Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted: GoodInspected 28 Jan 2020 · Later visit: Improved significantly · Report

0.9 mi

Grasmere Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 3–5

Ofsted: GoodInspected 17 Oct 2023 · Report

1.0 mi

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

Moakes PharmacyPharmacy · LU3 3FH

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Calverton PharmacyPharmacy · LU3 2SZ

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Rowlands PharmacyPharmacy · LU3 3AH

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

GP practices

Sundon Medical CentreGP practice · LU3 3AH

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Barton Hills Medical GroupGP practice · LU3 4AD

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Neville Road SurgeryGP practice · LU3 2JG

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Dentists

Marsh FarmDental practice · LU3 3SR

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Mobile ServiceDental practice · LU3 3SR

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Marsh Farm Dental PracticeDental practice · LU3 3FH

0.2 mi · 4 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

Leagrave

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Luton

2.8 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

7parks within a 10 minute walk

27hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field2.2 hectares

30 m · 1 min walk

Purley Centre Seniors Play AreaPlay area · 0.1 hectares

70 m · 1 min walk

Park or garden (5 nearby)nearest 0.8 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Berry Leys Play AreaPlay area · under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Lea Manor Recreation CentreSports ground · 5.6 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Leagrave CommonPark or garden · 15 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Whitefields Play AreaPlay area · under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 7.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play area (7 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Leagrave ParkPlaying field · 17 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 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

£47,476

£36,026 after tax

Luton

£52,511

£40,575 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£47,476

After tax£36,026

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£29,030Luton £30,577 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Luton 003); 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 4,369 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

19% 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 LU3 3NL

What is the crime rate in LU3 3NL?

The neighbourhood records 78 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. 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 LU3 3NL?

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 LU3 3NL?

The nearest primary school is Waulud Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Lea Manor High School, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to LU3 3NL?

Leagrave is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

What is the average household income in LU3 3NL?

The ONS estimates average household income of £47,476 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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