LU2 7DU

POSTCODE

A Barnfield postcode in Luton, a 26-minute walk from Luton Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    16 plus · Good

    0.17 mi

  2. 2

    Primary · Good

    0.40 mi

  3. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.48 mi

  4. 4

    Secondary · Attainment 8 42.3

    0.50 mi

  5. 5

    Primary · Good

    0.51 mi

  6. 6

    Primary · Good

    0.55 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Luton Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min
  • Leagrave Rail Station

    Rail

    2.8 km straight lineabout 35 min
  • Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station

    Rail

    3.5 km straight lineabout 44 min

Bus stops

  • Luton 6th Form

    Bus · nr · south

    139 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Luton 6th Form

    Bus · opp · north

    177 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Priory Gardens

    Bus · adj · north

    240 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Graham Gardens

    Bus · opp · south

    276 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Priory Gardens

    Bus · opp · south

    280 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · LU2 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · LU2 7 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 213 sales

LU2 7DU has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the LU2 7 sector.

Average price
£360,538
Median price: £345,000
Median -1.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 213 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 9 sales · avg £311,111
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£416k£363k£310k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£612,000 · 2026-09-28 · Detached · Freehold
LU2 7JF
£275,000 · 2026-09-28 · Terraced · Freehold
LU2 7SB
£172,000 · 2026-09-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
LU2 7QA
£137,000 · 2026-09-18 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
LU2 7EY
£356,000 · 2026-09-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
LU2 7SQ
£315,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
LU2 7UX
£280,000 · 2026-09-03 · Terraced · Freehold
LU2 7RP
£408,000 · 2026-09-02 · Detached · Freehold
LU2 7RL
£245,000 · 2026-09-01 · Terraced · Freehold
LU2 7SL
£175,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
LU2 7GY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near LU2 7DU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near LU2 7DU

Counts are for Barnfield electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26
YoY +53%
292010
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
19
YoY stable
19112
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
1160
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
420
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
9
YoY —
19124
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

63
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Luton 007 (E02003264)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£69,567

£59,668–£81,108

Disposable (net) annual household income
£49,170

£42,416–£57,000

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£41,283

£38,202–£44,612

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,533

£32,003–£41,703

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,753
White Brit.32.1%
Pakistani27.3%
Bangladeshi9.8%
Indian7.1%
Other White4.3%
+ 12 other groups · 19.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,753
Muslim42.9%
Christian30.3%
No religion13.8%
Not answered5.9%
Hindu3.9%
+ 4 other religions · 3.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,752
35–4922.8%
50–6418.4%
10–1510.1%
25–348.9%
65–748.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.4%

Households

Total households: 529
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children32.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.7%
Single family household, all members 66+9.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.3%
One person: aged 66+7.6%
+ 9 other households · 29.3%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26060
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26060 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for LU2 7DU

England
Country
Luton
Local Authority
Barnfield
Ward
Luton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LU2 7DU
Coordinates
51.9010, -0.4179
Grid reference
TL089236
Easting
508,948
Northing
223,677
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XWH2J+CR
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Luton
Travel to Work
Luton
ITL Region
Luton

Administrative Information

Luton
Local Authority
Council Area
Luton North E14001345
Constituency
E14001345
Bedfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Barnfield
Constituency code
E14001345
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Luton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Luton

Health & NHS

East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - M1J4Y
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Luton 007A E01015693
E01015693
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Luton 007 E02003264
E02003264
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Luton 007A E01015693
E01015693
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Luton 007 E02003264
E02003264
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:12 AM4:19 PM
7:12 AM
Sunrise
4:19 PM
Sunset
9 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:12 AM
Sunset (today)
4:19 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LU2 7DU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015693 and MSOA E02003264 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26060
Present — Active
Postcode LU2 7DU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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