Is LU1 3SQ a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

815 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of LU1 3SQ. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
260
Anti-social behaviour
132
Vehicle crime
79
Public order
74
Shoplifting
56
Other theft
51
Criminal damage & arson
47
Drugs
35

House prices

£284,946

Average price in Luton (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Up 0.5% year on year.

Terraced
£265,528
Semi-detached
£330,296
Detached
£473,827
Flat / maisonette
£159,594

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for LU1 3SQ specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near LU1 3SQ on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near LU1 3SQ on Check Food Hygiene

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