Luton
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (LU3), about 50 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 24003612.
10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 5, C: 5). 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Luton costs £2,440 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Leagrave, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 310 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. It is about 113 m above sea level. 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Neville Road Surgery, about 540 m away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km. About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 102 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 62 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (5); House, mid-terrace (5). Built: 2012 onwards (7); 2013 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in Luton in 2026-27: Band D £2,440 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,627 | £1,898 | £2,169 | £2,440 | £2,982 | £3,524 | £4,067 | £4,880 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (52% of about 560 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- HOLY TRINITY CHURCH, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- The Old School House, 3 Trinity Road, Luton LU3 1TR: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (80 m)
- 112-114 Marsh Road, permissioned (950 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LU3 1TB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LU3 1TP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 4 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 113 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LU3 1TB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LU3 1TP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leagrave 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km |
| Luton 3.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km | |
| Luton Airport Parkway 4.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m, 32 within 800 m; nearest African Caribbean Centre Limbury | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Luton Station Interchange Luton Town Centre | 2.7 km |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m; nearest Smartairportparkingltd | 590 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.5 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 5.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Neville Road Surgery | 540 m |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Bishopscote Chemist | 500 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Marsh Road (Dental Surgery) | 850 m |
| Hospital | Luton And Dunstable University Hospital | 2.7 km |
| Police station | Luton North Police Station | 2.1 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 600 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 7.6 ha | 670 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 530 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.3 ha | 210 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Neolithic enclosure known as Waulud's Bank, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km north-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Neolithic enclosure known as Waulud's Bank | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km north-west |
| Wardown Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wardown Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km south-east |
| Little Bramingham Wood | Wood | 1.7 km north |
| Valentine Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.0 km north |
| Bramingham Wood | Wood | 2.1 km north |
| Great Bramingham Wood | Wood | 2.2 km north-west |
| Warden Hill | Hill | 2.6 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icknield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 490 m | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 530 m | No published inspection |
| William Austin Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 530 m | No published inspection |
| William Austin Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 580 m | No published inspection |
| Norton Road Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 730 m | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Icknield High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 810 m | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Meads Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Denbigh Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Maidenhall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Warden Hill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| River Bank Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beechwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity fuel service station LU3 1TP | Retailers - other | 20 m | 4 Good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Gulf Petrol Station LU3 1XA | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Esda Local LU3 1TR | Retailers - other | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Foodie LU3 1TR | Mobile caterer | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Family Choice Trading Ltd LU3 1XA | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 11 May 2017 |
| Dosa Cafe LU1 2LP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Johal's LU3 1PE | Retailers - other | 240 m | 4 Good | 20 Aug 2019 |
| Tesco Express LU3 1PE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 240 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Peri Peri Grill Cottage LU3 1TY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| William Austin Jnr School -abm catering @ William Austin Junior School LU3 1UA | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Old Moat House LU3 1UU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Raise Up Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Slimming World LU3 2LU | Retailers - other | 350 m | Exempt | |
| Family Choice LU3 2LP | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2022 |
| FLAVA KITCHEN LU3 2LU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bristol Road (17); On or near Tintagel Close (17); On or near Petrol Station (16); On or near Nunnery Lane (9); On or near Carol Close (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
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What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.