LU1 Area Guide | £272k Median Price | Sipuha
sipuha

LU1

DISTRICT
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
52,479
Households
19,279
19,279
Households
White Brit. · 31%
Ethnicity
Christian · 41%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
£272,375
Median property price
950
Postcodes
19,279
Households
White Brit. · 31%
Ethnicity
Christian · 41%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
£272,375
Median property price
950
Postcodes

Sold prices in LU1

England & Wales
Property sales · LU1
HM Land Registry · LU1
Average price
£293,867
YoY: -3.4%
Median price: £272,375
View district LU1
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 10 sales · avg £349,799
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£363k£301k£238k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

School applications

We've matched this area to LU1.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via LU1
Apply for a secondary placeAdmissions and composite prospectus guidanceHome education — find your councilHome education guidance

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Overview of LU1

Coordinates51.8743, -0.4273
Postcodes
950
Population (Census)
52,479
Households (Census)
19,279

Demographics in LU1

Ethnicity

Total residents: 52,413
White Brit.30.8%
Other White16.5%
Pakistani14.7%
Bangladeshi8.3%
African5.9%
+ 8 other groups · 23.7%

Religion

Total residents: 52,381
Christian40.6%
Muslim29.0%
No religion18.1%
Not answered6.8%
Hindu3.2%
+ 1 other religions · 2.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 52,479
35–4921.3%
25–3417.7%
50–6414.7%
20–248.6%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.8%

Households

Total households: 19,279
Other22.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.8%
Any member 66+8.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.1%
+ 8 other households · 35.5%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for LU1

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.54 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.54 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).