LU4 0AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.8km from Lewsey Farm in Luton. Administratively it sits within Lewsey ward and the Luton North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 49% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Luton.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LU4 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00079679 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LU4 0AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LU4 0AB.
354
34
£ 41,600 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LU4 0AB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
LU4 0AB has a highly multicultural community character — 49% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LU4 0AB. The average age is 34.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LU4 0AB has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Vale Academy
The Chalk Hills Academy
Chantry Primary Academy
Hadrian Academy
Willow Nursery School
St Christophers Academy
Southfield Primary Academy
Pastures Way Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Nike News Loco0.6 km
- Blessed is our hands0.9 km
- Poynters News1.0 km
- Woodside Stores0.5 km
- New Halal World0.5 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Guru Nanak Wellbeing Club0.4 km
- Blue Apple Contract Catering Ltd0.7 km
- Costa Ltd0.7 km
- Really Awesome Coffee - Dunstable0.8 km
- The Restaurant0.2 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Group0.6 km
- Co-operative0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Ocean Breeze0.6 km
- Curry Garden0.6 km
- Sams Best Kebab0.6 km
- Indian Spice (Authentic)0.3 km
- SF Peri Peri0.4 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Ewe & Lamb1.0 km
- The Club (Lewsey Social Club)0.8 km
- The Poynters Arms0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leagrave2.8 km
- Luton6.0 km
- Luton Airport6.2 km
Bus Stops
- Wilbury Drive0.1 km
- Wilbury Drive0.2 km
- Wilbury Drive0.2 km
- Hadrian Avenue0.2 km
- Woodside Estate0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LU40AB · Data under Open Government Licence