LU1 5QZ
PostcodeA postcode in Luton 020A, Farley ward, Luton.
This report describes the area around LU1 5QZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around LU1 5QZ
- 10 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 52% on JulyLuton 020A: 135 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Luton, 2.2 kmAbout 28 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 290 m awayExact point
- No property in LU1 5QZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Luton 020ANeighbourhood
- £284,946 average priceFor the whole of Luton, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 50 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LU1 5QZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at LU1 5QZRoad 57 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 14.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LU1 5QZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Stockwood Park Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 36.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Farley Junior Academy Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), January 2024 |
| Hillborough Junior School Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 |
| Hillborough Infant and Nursery School Primary | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| Caddington Village School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Whipperley Infant Academy Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Chapel Street Nursery School Nursery | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near LU1 5QZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £355,000Leyhill Drive, LU1 5QAJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £205,000Farley Fields, LU1 5FGJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £110,000Birch Road, LU1 4GBMarch 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £235,000Cypress Road, LU1 4FYJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold250 m
- £230,000Cypress Road, LU1 4FZJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold290 m
- £220,000Gorse Road, LU1 4GAJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold340 m
- £520,000Farley Hill, LU1 5NUFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold340 m
- £470,000Farley Hill, LU1 5NYJuly 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold350 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of LU1 5QZ
In a straight linePharmacies
- FARLEY HILL CHEMIST960 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - Farley GreenSpar50 m
- Co-op WhipperleyThe Co-operative Group990 m
The neighbourhood: Luton 020A
Everything about Luton 020AThe postcode district: LU1
Everything about LU1Your MP
- Rachel HopkinsLabourMP for Luton South and South Bedfordshire
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.