LU4 0DB is a safe, established residential area on Hayhurst Road, 0.9km from Chaul End in Luton. Administratively it sits within Challney ward and the Luton North constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LU4, LU4 0DB offers a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. 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 low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £352k, up 1.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LU4 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00079463 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAYHURST ROAD, LU4 0DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAYHURST ROAD, LU4 0DB.
359
38
£ 47,500 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines LU4 0DB — 48% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. 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 0DB. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 322,500
8 sales · Mean £ 317,375
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LU4 0DB has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Challney High School for Boys
The Ferrars Academy
Ferrars Junior School
St Christophers Academy
Challney High School for Girls
Downside Primary School
Southfield Primary Academy
Pastures Way Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Dunstable Road Service Station0.6 km
- WHSmith Luton Hospital Surgical Block0.6 km
- Poynters News0.9 km
- Choice Food and Wine0.7 km
- Esso Service Station0.6 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Luton & Dunstable Hospital Social Club0.6 km
- Caddington Golf Club0.9 km
- The Halfway House0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Costa0.7 km
- Genting Casino Luton0.6 km
- Mecca Bingo0.6 km
- Caffe Nuovo0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge Limited0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Pepes Fish Bar Ltd0.6 km
- Yo! To Go!0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leagrave2.1 km
- Luton4.3 km
- Luton Airport4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Stanton Road0.1 km
- Stanton Road0.1 km
- Chaul End Road0.2 km
- Stanton Road0.4 km
- Stanton Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: LU40DB · Data under Open Government Licence