The postcode area is located in the Luton, Central Bedfordshire, Luton, Central Bedfordshire postcode town, in the East of England, England region.
A Major part of this postcode area describes a lively and diverse community with many families and young people, but also facing some challenges. Here's a breakdown:
Residents:
Housing:
Lifestyle:
Overall: LU1 postcode area represents a vibrant community with young families and cultural diversity. However, there are challenges like crowded housing and limited access to high-paying jobs. Remember, this is a general overview, and individual experiences may vary greatly.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Biscot, Caddington, Dallow, Farley, South electoral wards.
The population of LU1 postcode area is 50,640. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 15,601, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 8,519. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (20,698), followed by Muslim (14,426).
As for deprivation, most of the area is deprived in one dimension (7,647), followed by at least not deprived in any dimension (7,497).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (13,276), while 5,049 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
Regarding education, 11,666 adults have Level 4 education, while 5,436 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (15653), Between 25 to 34 (12197), and Between 35 to 44 (10951).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (6,849) followed by Full-time students (5,344), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (5,337).
There are total 6 postcode sectors present in the LU1 (listed below). The postcode LU1 has a total of 2100 postcodes.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | LU1 |
| Ward | Biscot Caddington Dallow Farley South |
| LTLA22 | Luton, Central Bedfordshire |
| UTLA22 | Luton, Central Bedfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
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Theft from the person
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Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
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Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £567,500.00 | £550,000.00 - £585,000.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £120,000.00 | £120,000.00 - £120,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £335,000.00 | £335,000.00 - £335,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £252,500.00 | £205,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £857,500.00 | £320,000.00 - £1,395,000.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £126,500.00 | £118,000.00 - £135,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £317,500.00 | £280,000.00 - £355,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £290,000.00 | £290,000.00 - £290,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £490,000.00 | £490,000.00 - £490,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £125,000.00 | £125,000.00 - £125,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £203,500.00 | £44,000.00 - £485,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £351,250.00 | £200,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £312,600.00 | £210,000.00 - £415,000.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £440,000.00 | £440,000.00 - £440,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £84,043.50 | £51,174.00 - £125,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £345,812.50 | £250,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 8 |
| Terraced | £274,000.00 | £230,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £750,000.00 | £750,000.00 - £750,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £132,800.00 | £80,000.00 - £146,000.00 | 5 |
| Other | £680,000.00 | £680,000.00 - £680,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £316,666.67 | £250,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £263,333.33 | £150,000.00 - £330,000.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £142,500.00 | £142,500.00 - £142,500.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £132,200.00 | £88,000.00 - £158,000.00 | 5 |
| Other | £421,666.67 | £75,000.00 - £1,010,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £377,400.00 | £257,000.00 - £535,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £276,875.00 | £186,000.00 - £312,500.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £525,000.00 | £525,000.00 - £525,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £232,148.85 | £70,977.00 - £320,000.00 | 11 |
| Other | £909,166.67 | £680,000.00 - £1,295,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £328,800.00 | £280,000.00 - £367,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £257,388.89 | £175,000.00 - £335,000.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £124,750.17 | £69,501.00 - £215,000.00 | 6 |
| Other | £195,000.00 | £60,000.00 - £330,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £355,500.00 | £355,500.00 - £355,500.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £268,125.00 | £210,000.00 - £290,000.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £827,833.33 | £637,500.00 - £1,106,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £124,999.50 | £62,998.00 - £185,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £100,807.07 | £25,000.00 - £150,000.00 | 8 |
| Semi-Detached | £244,128.12 | £125,000.00 - £675,000.00 | 9 |
| Terraced | £278,846.15 | £118,000.00 - £443,000.00 | 13 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £600,000.00 | £600,000.00 - £600,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £120,241.11 | £54,170.00 - £218,000.00 | 9 |
| Other | £62,874.75 | £50,639.00 - £80,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £452,500.00 | £375,000.00 - £550,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £243,875.00 | £138,000.00 - £345,000.00 | 16 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £474,629.33 | £464,444.00 - £495,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £199,403.39 | £73,761.00 - £225,000.00 | 10 |
| Other | £255,625.00 | £67,500.00 - £577,500.00 | 7 |
| Semi-Detached | £348,750.00 | £240,000.00 - £445,000.00 | 12 |
| Terraced | £254,323.53 | £197,500.00 - £375,000.00 | 17 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £440,101.33 | £280,304.00 - £580,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £180,566.67 | £125,700.00 - £230,000.00 | 3 |
| Other | £425,500.00 | £175,000.00 - £1,000,000.00 | 6 |
| Semi-Detached | £409,000.00 | £283,000.00 - £575,000.00 | 10 |
| Terraced | £268,735.29 | £178,000.00 - £460,000.00 | 17 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £130,160.71 | £70,000.00 - £183,000.00 | 14 |
| Other | £1,450,000.00 | £500,000.00 - £2,400,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £299,928.57 | £142,000.00 - £620,000.00 | 8 |
| Terraced | £239,577.77 | £100,000.00 - £360,000.00 | 16 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £675,833.33 | £360,000.00 - £1,450,000.00 | 6 |
| Flat | £132,428.57 | £90,000.00 - £170,000.00 | 7 |
| Other | £339,006.67 | £14,070.00 - £1,600,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £354,400.00 | £272,000.00 - £470,000.00 | 10 |
| Terraced | £234,083.33 | £110,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 12 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £107,285.71 | £79,000.00 - £230,000.00 | 14 |
| Other | £1,830,787.50 | £1,000.00 - £14,020,000.00 | 13 |
| Semi-Detached | £342,500.00 | £237,000.00 - £505,000.00 | 8 |
| Terraced | £296,722.22 | £197,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £330,000.00 | £330,000.00 - £330,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £151,375.00 | £67,000.00 - £230,000.00 | 12 |
| Other | £5,569,500.00 | £139,000.00 - £11,000,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £302,750.00 | £240,000.00 - £387,000.00 | 9 |
| Terraced | £255,000.00 | £150,000.00 - £335,000.00 | 11 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £455,000.00 | £455,000.00 - £455,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £155,000.00 | £82,500.00 - £242,500.00 | 5 |
| Other | £602,166.67 | £32,000.00 - £3,750,000.00 | 7 |
| Semi-Detached | £331,181.82 | £240,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 11 |
| Terraced | £278,584.21 | £197,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 19 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £441,250.00 | £372,500.00 - £510,000.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £155,250.00 | £110,000.00 - £260,000.00 | 12 |
| Other | £271,633.33 | £100.00 - £875,000.00 | 7 |
| Semi-Detached | £408,090.91 | £330,000.00 - £645,000.00 | 11 |
| Terraced | £279,289.47 | £183,000.00 - £455,000.00 | 19 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £765,750.00 | £740,000.00 - £791,500.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £163,500.00 | £98,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £229,999.00 | £229,999.00 - £229,999.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £325,777.78 | £136,000.00 - £464,000.00 | 9 |
| Terraced | £267,607.14 | £150,000.00 - £337,500.00 | 14 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £447,000.00 | £269,000.00 - £625,000.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £128,550.00 | £72,500.00 - £170,000.00 | 10 |
| Other | £2,400,000.00 | £2,400,000.00 - £2,400,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £322,022.22 | £190,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 9 |
| Terraced | £210,708.33 | £135,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 13 |
| Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillborough Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 360 | 7-11 | LU15EZ |
| Rothesay Nursery SchoolNursery, Good | 89 | 2-5 | LU11RB |
| Chapel Street Nursery SchoolNursery, Good | 157 | 2-5 | LU15EA |
| Slip End Village SchoolPrimary, Good | 151 | 3-11 | LU14DD |
| Surrey Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 412 | 3-11 | LU13NJ |
| Foxdell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 231 | 4-11 | LU11TG |
| Hillborough Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 296 | 3-7 | LU15EZ |
| Caddington Village SchoolPrimary, Good | 344 | 3-11 | LU14JD |
| Avenue Centre for EducationPRU, Good | 48 | 11-16 | LU13NJ |
| The Stockwood Park AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 1447 | 11-18 | LU15PP |
| The Linden AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 399 | 4-11 | LU13HJ |
| Whipperley Infant AcademyPrimary, Good | 268 | 4-7 | LU15QY |
| Dallow Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 618 | 4-11 | LU11LZ |
| St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 402 | 4-11 | LU15PP |
| Manshead CofE AcademySecondary, Good | 1080 | 11-19 | LU14BB |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 230 | 2-11 | LU14BB |
| Chiltern AcademySecondary, Good | 923 | 11-16 | LU13GF |
| Tennyson Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 688 | 4-11 | LU13RS |
| Farley Junior AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 340 | 7-11 | LU15JF |