LU4 0DE is a mixed residential area on Kendale Road, 1.3km from Chaul End in Luton. Administratively it sits within Challney ward and the Luton North constituency.
Day-to-day life in LU4 0DE has the character of a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. The area has a notably diverse population — 45% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Luton.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £450k.
Census 2021 statistics for LU4 0DE are sourced from Output Area E00079454 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KENDALE ROAD, LU4 0DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENDALE ROAD, LU4 0DE.
507
33
£ 47,500 /yr
47%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LU4 0DE — age 33, 36% ownership, 30% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LU4 0DE. The average age is 33.5. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 325,000
5 sales · Mean £ 342,800
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LU4 0DE is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Ferrars Academy
Ferrars Junior School
Challney High School for Boys
St Christophers Academy
Southfield Primary Academy
Pastures Way Nursery School
The Chalk Hills Academy
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge Limited0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Pepes Fish Bar Ltd0.2 km
- Yo! To Go!0.4 km
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Dunstable Road Service Station0.8 km
- WHSmith Luton Hospital Surgical Block0.5 km
- Poynters News0.6 km
- Choice Food and Wine0.3 km
- Esso Service Station0.8 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Luton & Dunstable Hospital Social Club0.5 km
- The Club (Lewsey Social Club)1.0 km
- The Halfway House0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Costa0.5 km
- Genting Casino Luton0.3 km
- Mecca Bingo0.3 km
- Caffe Nuovo0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leagrave2.1 km
- Luton4.6 km
- Luton Airport4.7 km
Bus Stops
- Shelley Road0.1 km
- Shelley Road0.1 km
- Browning Road0.3 km
- Browning Road0.3 km
- Tesco Store Skimpot0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LU40DE · Data under Open Government Licence