Is LU3 2AW a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

354 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of LU3 2AW. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
142
Anti-social behaviour
68
Other theft
34
Criminal damage & arson
26
Public order
22
Vehicle crime
16
Drugs
11
Burglary
9

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 LU3 2AW 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 LU3 2AW on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near LU3 2AW on Check Food Hygiene

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