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Lewsey North

Middle area

West Luton. 10,387 people in 1.7 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Lewsey North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£290,000
Joint 3,559th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
10,113
Joint 1,078th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Lewsey North

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lewsey North at a rate of 65.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 93.2 per 1,000 people across Luton.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences330
Other crime121
Anti-social behaviour99
Criminal damage and arson34
Drug offences30
Vehicle crime27
Burglary23
Robbery6
Shoplifting4
Theft from the person3

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Lewsey North compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price21 middle areas, Luton · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Luton21 areas from £214,000 to £400,000. The middle area is £320,000. Lewsey North is £290,000.
£290,0007th cheapest
Population22 middle areas, Luton · 2021
Population: every middle area in Luton22 areas from 6,383 to 14,641. The middle area is 10,164. Lewsey North is 10,113.
10,11311th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares22 middle areas, Luton · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Luton22 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 85.0%. Lewsey North is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage22 middle areas, Luton · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Luton22 areas from 93.7% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.0%. Lewsey North is 98.5%.
98.5%10th lowest

Is Lewsey North safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lewsey North at a rate of 65.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 93.2 per 1,000 people across Luton.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 49 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Lewsey North.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (330), other crime (121) and anti-social behaviour (99).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Luton

These figures are published for the whole of Luton, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Luton and not Lewsey North alone. See Luton

Average house price
£284,946
Up 0.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,732
51st lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.2×
Joint 123rd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
29.5
45th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Lewsey North in brief

The median price paid for a home in Lewsey North was £290,000 in 2025.

Lewsey North had 10,113 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Lewsey North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Lewsey North, 98.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.