LU3 1AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Biscot Road, 0.3km from Wardown in Luton. Administratively it sits within Biscot ward and the Luton South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LU3 1AN is 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. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 29% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Luton. Full-time employment stands at 15% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k.
Census 2021 statistics for LU3 1AN are sourced from Output Area E00173281 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BISCOT ROAD, LU3 1AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BISCOT ROAD, LU3 1AN.
386
36
£ 33,300 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LU3 1AN 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines LU3 1AN — 65% 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 LU3 1AN. The average age is 35.8. 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
Terraced
£ 255,000
2 sales · Mean £ 255,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LU3 1AN has low crime rates — 33 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
Denbigh High School
River Bank Primary School
Denbigh Primary School
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Maidenhall Primary School
Dallow Primary School
William Austin Infant School
William Austin Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
80 nearby- Newark stores ltd0.8 km
- Al noor cash & carry ltd0.6 km
- Bismillah Food Store0.8 km
- Wardown Park Ice Cream and Burger Kiosk0.8 km
- Bury Park enterprise Ltd0.6 km
- + 75 more
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- Dilkhush Well Being Club0.9 km
- KD'S Cafe1.0 km
- Ridings Coffee House Ltd0.7 km
- Aroma Cafe and Bite Limited0.5 km
- Cafe 1 (UK)0.6 km
- + 36 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Lidl Great Britain Limited0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Co-operative0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Pakistani Dera0.9 km
- Peri Peri Original0.8 km
- The Oriental0.5 km
- Chayee paani0.4 km
- Dallow Karahi1.0 km
- + 31 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Signpost Hostel0.7 km
- The Quality Skyline Hotel0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Luton Bobbers Supporters Club0.7 km
- Biscot Mill/The Hungry Horse0.6 km
- Beech Hill Conservative Club0.5 km
- The Greenhouse1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Luton1.4 km
- Luton Airport1.6 km
- Leagrave2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Blenheim Crescent0.1 km
- Blenheim Crescent0.1 km
- Dorrington Close0.2 km
- Dorrington Close0.2 km
- Saxon Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LU31AN · Data under Open Government Licence