# Luton North

The west of the East of England. About 119,593 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 22 square kilometres.

Sarah Owen has been the Labour MP for Luton North since July 2024. They won by 7,510 votes on a 51.8% turnout.

Constituency. Code E14001345. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)

## MP and the 2024 result

Sarah Owen has been the Labour MP for Luton North since July 2024.
They won by 7,510 votes on a 51.8% turnout.

MP: [Sarah Owen](https://members.parliament.uk/member/4777) (Labour).

### General election, 4 July 2024: Luton North

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sarah Owen (elected) | Labour | 14,677 | 37.9% |
| Jilleane Brown | Conservative | 7,167 | 18.5% |
| James Fletcher | Reform UK | 4,666 | 12.0% |
| Toqueer Shah | Independent | 4,393 | 11.3% |
| Waheed Akbar | Workers Party of Britain | 3,914 | 10.1% |
| Ejel Khan | Green Party | 1,940 | 5.0% |
| Sean Prendergast | Liberal Democrat | 1,890 | 4.9% |
| Paul Trathen | Social Democratic Party | 98 | 0.3% |

Electorate 74,866. Turnout 51.8%. Majority 7,510 (19.4%). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. https://electionresults.parliament.uk/elections/3602

MP as of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Key figures

- **Majority, 2024 general election: 19.4%** (July 2024). The winner in Luton North had a majority of 19.4% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024 (House of Commons Library). Joint 219th largest majority of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/luton-north#f-ge2024-majority
- **Turnout, 2024 general election: 51.8%** (July 2024). Turnout in Luton North at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 51.8% (House of Commons Library). Joint 88th lowest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/luton-north#f-ge2024-turnout
- **Population: 115,754** (2021). Luton North had 115,754 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 84th most populated of 650. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/luton-north#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 80%** (2022). About 80% of people in Luton North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/luton-north#f-radon-affected-share

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E14001345) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 80% of people in Luton North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E14001345) (UK House Price Index · July 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Luton, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Luton North.
- [Crime and ASB by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E14001345) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Luton, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Luton North.
- [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E14001345) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Luton North had 115,754 usual residents at the census.

## How Luton North compares

Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers.

| Measure | Luton North | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Majority, 2024 general election | 19.4% | joint 219th largest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Turnout, 2024 general election | 51.8% | joint 88th lowest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Population | 115,754 | 84th most populated | 650 constituencies, UK · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 80% | joint 160th most people in radon Affected Areas | 650 constituencies, UK · 2022 |

## What is the population of Luton North?

Luton North had 115,754 usual residents at the census.
Luton North is the 84th most populated of 650 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Luton

Most of Luton North lies in Luton. These figures are published for the whole of Luton, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Luton North itself. [See Luton](https://openindex.co.uk/luton)

- **Average house price: £284,946** (July 2026). Luton’s average house price was £284,946 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,732** (2025). Full-time workers living in Luton earned a median of £34,732 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 51st lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.2×** (2025). A home in Luton costs 8.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 123rd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 29.5** (2025). Luton has a deprivation score of 29.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 45th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Luton North in brief

The winner in Luton North had a majority of 19.4% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in Luton North at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 51.8%.
Luton North had 115,754 usual residents at the census.
About 80% of people in Luton North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

## About

- Type: Constituency
- Code: E14001345
- Council: [Luton †](https://openindex.co.uk/luton)
- Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 21.92 km²
- People, mid-2024: 119,593*
- Wards: 10
- Middle areas: 12
- Neighbourhoods: 66
- Output areas: 320

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the council this constituency mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it.

## Next door

[Mid Bedfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/mid-bedfordshire), [Luton South and South Bedfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/luton-south-and-south-bedfordshire), [Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/dunstable-and-leighton-buzzard), [Hitchin](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hitchin)

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## Latest updates for Luton North

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E14001345

## How to cite

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