LU1 1HA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Moor Street, 0.4km from Bury Park in Luton. Administratively it sits within Biscot ward and the Luton South constituency.
For renters and young professionals, LU1 1HA offers a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Luton.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 88 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £751k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for LU1 1HA are sourced from Output Area E00079414 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOOR STREET, LU1 1HA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOOR STREET, LU1 1HA.
487
34
£ 33,300 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LU1 1HA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
The IMD places LU1 1HA among England's most economically pressured postcodes — 7% unemployment; council investment and regeneration schemes are active or planned. Crime is moderate, better than deprivation indicators alone might suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LU1 1HA. The average age is 34.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 751,000
1 sales · Mean £ 751,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LU1 1HA is moderate at 88 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dallow Primary School
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Rothesay Nursery School
Denbigh High School
St Matthew's Primary School
Windmill Hill School
Chapel Street Nursery School
River Bank Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
124 nearby- Ashcroft Supermarket0.8 km
- Bubble CiTea0.7 km
- Moldova0.6 km
- One Below Retail Limited0.8 km
- Sam 99p0.8 km
- + 119 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- After 8 Entertainments Ltd0.6 km
- The White House0.5 km
- Black Horse0.9 km
- Masonic Hall0.8 km
- The Bricklayers Arms0.8 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
92 nearby- Basile Ristorante Italiano1.0 km
- College Canteen0.5 km
- Merkur Slots0.7 km
- Berlin Doner 650.9 km
- Costa0.9 km
- + 87 more
Takeaway Shop
69 nearby- Downtown Pizza & Desserts Ltd0.6 km
- Dunk Bubblez0.7 km
- Fireaway Pizza Luton Ltd0.6 km
- Gourmet Dessert1.0 km
- Kebabite0.6 km
- + 64 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Premier Inn Luton0.9 km
- The Signpost Hostel0.9 km
- Thistle Express0.7 km
- Leaside Hotel & Restaurant0.4 km
- The Quality Skyline Hotel0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl Great Britain Limited0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Luton0.7 km
- Luton Airport0.9 km
- Luton Airport Parkway2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Kenilworth Road0.1 km
- Sainsburys0.2 km
- Studley Road0.3 km
- Studley Road0.3 km
- Kenilworth Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LU11HA · Data under Open Government Licence