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Sundon Park

Ward

North west Luton. About 8,661 people in 2.1 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 29% of people in Sundon Park live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
8,452
Joint 3,176th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
29%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Sundon Park compares

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

Sundon ParkMiddle
Population20 wards, Luton · 2021
Population: every ward in Luton20 areas from 6,913 to 16,183. The middle area is 10,353. Sundon Park is 8,452.
8,4522nd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares20 wards, Luton · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Luton20 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 80.5%. Sundon Park is 29.0%.
29%5th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage20 wards, Luton · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Luton20 areas from 94.6% to 99.9%. The middle area is 98.9%. Sundon Park is 94.9%.
94.9%3rd lowest
Claimant rate20 wards, Luton · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Luton20 areas from 3.2% to 10.6%. The middle area is 6.6%. Sundon Park is 5.4%.
5.4%7th lowest

Is Sundon Park safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Sundon Park at a rate of 72.6 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, 55 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Sundon Park.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (266), other crime (103) and anti-social behaviour (80).

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 ward, so they describe all of Luton and not Sundon Park 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
Sundon Park in brief

Sundon Park had 8,452 usual residents at the census.

About 29% of people in Sundon Park live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Sundon Park, 94.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Sundon Park, 5.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.