Postcode Analysis Luton, East of England

BISCOT ROAD, LU3 1AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BISCOT ROAD, LU3 1AT.

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Population

460

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 33,300 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LU3 1AT 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.

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3/10
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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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1/10
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Area Character

71% of LU3 1AT's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Average age 32 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.

home £328,500 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LU3 1AT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Biscot Road, 0.3km from Bury Park in Luton. Administratively it sits within Biscot ward and the Luton South constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LU3 1AT offers the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 54% 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 rates are above average at 97 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £328k. 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 LU3 1AT are sourced from Output Area E00079411 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LU3 1AT. The average age is 31.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British17.6%
Asian / British Asian70.8%
Black / African / Caribbean5.9%
Other / Mixed5.7%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

Terraced

£ 310,000

3 sales · Mean £ 322,333

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LU3 1AT is above average at 97 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting309
Violence and sexual offences285
Anti-social behaviour112
Other theft68
Public order66

school Local Schools

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Denbigh High School

Outstanding1118 pupils0.5 km
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Beech Hill Community Primary School

Good900 pupils0.6 km
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Dallow Primary School

Good618 pupils0.6 km
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River Bank Primary School

Good719 pupils0.9 km
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St Matthew's Primary School

Requires Improvement825 pupils1.0 km
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Rothesay Nursery School

Good89 pupils1.0 km
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Windmill Hill School

51 pupils1.1 km
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Denbigh Primary School

Outstanding618 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

55 nearby
  • Medi Kitchen Lebanese Ltd1.0 km
  • Chayee paani0.9 km
  • Dallow Karahi0.7 km
  • Kentucky Fried Chicken0.3 km
  • My Belgian Waffle0.4 km
  • + 50 more
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Retailers - Other

115 nearby
  • Bury Park enterprise Ltd0.3 km
  • Biscot Road Store0.5 km
  • Haji & Sons0.3 km
  • Halal Butchers0.7 km
  • Hiba Health Foods0.8 km
  • + 110 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • The Signpost Hostel0.8 km
  • Thistle Express0.8 km
  • Leaside Hotel & Restaurant0.4 km
  • The Quality Skyline Hotel0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Luton Bobbers Supporters Club0.5 km
  • Masonic Hall1.0 km
  • George II1.0 km
  • The Hat Factory (Culture Trust Luton)0.9 km
  • Flame Nightclub Ltd1.0 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

71 nearby
  • Ridings Coffee House Ltd0.2 km
  • Aroma Cafe and Bite Limited0.2 km
  • Cafe 1 (UK)0.3 km
  • Chaat Box0.5 km
  • Chai and Chapati0.3 km
  • + 66 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl Great Britain Limited0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Co-operative0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Luton0.8 km
  • Luton Airport1.0 km
  • Luton Airport Parkway2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Studley Road0.0 km
  • Studley Road0.0 km
  • Cromwell Road0.2 km
  • Kenilworth Road0.3 km
  • Cromwell Hill0.3 km