England

LU1 postcode area — Luton

The LU1 postcode district covers Central Bedfordshire and surrounding areas in England. Police recorded 854 street-level crimes within roughly a mile of the district centre in July 2026. Figures below are drawn from UK government open data at district level — run a full Postcode Brief on a specific address before you view.

Sold prices

Sold prices could not be requested for this postcode, so treat this as unchecked rather than as nothing to report. It is a problem at our end, not a finding about the property.

Crime

854

Recorded crimes, July 2026

  • Violent crime — 292
  • Anti social behaviour — 137
  • Public order — 81

Flood risk

Surface-water flood risk: very_low

Schools

  • Hillborough Infant and Nursery School0.3 mi
  • Hillborough Junior School0.3 mi
  • Farley Junior Academy0.5 mi
  • Whipperley Infant Academy0.7 mi

Public transport

  • Bus — Tenzing Grove170m
  • Rail — Luton Rail Station1.0 mi

Broadband

5500 Mbps

Fastest predicted download

These are Ofcom’s reported broadband availability figures for premises in this postcode. Actual speeds can vary by provider, package and the specific property connection.

District-level summary · updated 5 Oct 2026