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Luton 021E

Neighbourhood

South Luton. 1,932 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.5 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Luton 021E is in decile 5.

Deprivation score
19.1
Joint 15,375th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£335,000
Joint 12,666th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,784
Joint 10,398th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Luton 021E compares

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

Luton 021EMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only125 neighbourhoods, Luton · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Luton125 areas from 5.9 to 59.4. The middle area is 27.0. Luton 021E is 19.1.
19.138th least deprived
Median sale price90 neighbourhoods, Luton · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Luton90 areas from £96,125 to £510,000. The middle area is £321,250. Luton 021E is £335,000.
£335,000joint 34th most expensive
Population125 neighbourhoods, Luton · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Luton125 areas from 1,177 to 2,849. The middle area is 1,744. Luton 021E is 1,784.
1,78457th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage125 neighbourhoods, Luton · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Luton125 areas from 77.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.7%. Luton 021E is 99.7%.
99.7%joint 58th lowest

Is Luton 021E safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Luton 021E at a rate of 67.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 155.1 per 1,000 people across New Town.

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

In August 2026 alone, 9 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Luton 021E.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (41), other crime (28) and anti-social behaviour (17).

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 neighbourhood, so they describe all of Luton and not Luton 021E alone. See Luton

Average house price
£285,800
Up 0.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,732
51st lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.2×
Joint 120th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
236,380
Down 0.7% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Luton 021E in brief

Luton 021E has a deprivation score of 19.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Luton 021E was £335,000 in 2025.

Luton 021E had 1,784 usual residents at the census.

In Luton 021E, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.