Is LU1 1FW a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
442 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of LU1 1FW. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.
House prices
£289,790
Average price in Luton (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 2.9% year on year.
- Terraced
- £269,875
- Semi-detached
- £336,015
- Detached
- £481,379
- Flat / maisonette
- £162,578
Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for LU1 1FW specifically.
Flood risk
Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.
No active flood warnings within ~15km.
Check long-term flood risk →GP & dentist ratings
CQC ratings near LU1 1FW on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near LU1 1FW on Check Food Hygiene