LU1 3TW
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Property report — LU1 3TW
Open-data due diligence for LU1 3TW and the area around it.
LU1 3TW in brief: medium flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LU1 3TW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the LU1 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£361,894
Population
17,597
Crimes recorded
164
Schools
7
Flood risk
Medium
Gigabit broadband
95%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in LU1 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (35 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
No sales recorded on LU1 3TW in the data period. Sold-price history covers HM Land Registry Price Paid; a postcode this size may go several years between sales.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cutenhoe Hill Primary School ( Formerly Surrey Street) | 1.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Chiltern Academy | 1.6 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
| The Linden Academy | 1.6 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Tennyson Road Primary School | 2.0 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2024) |
| Wood End School | 2.0 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2023) |
| Crawley Green Infant School | 2.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE (2.1 mi) · THE MEDICI MEDICAL PRACTICE (2.2 mi) · THE TOWN CENTRE PRACTICE (2.3 mi)
Nearest hospitals: SPIRE HARPENDEN HOSPITAL (2.0 mi) · HARPENDEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (2.7 mi) · LUTON AND DUNSTABLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (4.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: BRIDGE WEST OF WARREN HILL LODGES (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · WARREN HILL LODGES, WITH GATEWAY AND RAILINGS (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · THE LODGE (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: KAMSONS PHARMACY (2.1 mi) · KAMSONS PHARMACY (2.2 mi) · BOOTS (2.3 mi)
Nearest stations: Luton Airport Parkway (1.4 mi) · Luton Airport DART (1.6 mi) · Luton (2.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Food Warehouse (1.5 mi) · Aldi (1.5 mi) · Lidl (2.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 33
- One-person households
- 38%
- Households with children
- 30%
- Households
- 7,047
Owned 29% · Social rent 22% · Private rent 48%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LU1 3.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LU1 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 159/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictLU1 | SectorLU1 3 | PostcodeLU1 3TW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £374,585 | £361,894 | — |
| Population | 62,378 | 17,597 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 752 | 164 | — |
| Schools | 23 | 7 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Medium |
| Gigabit broadband | 92% | 95% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 98% | 0% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (LU1 3); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.