Is LU4 9PL a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)

266 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of LU4 9PL. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
124
Anti-social behaviour
57
Vehicle crime
15
Criminal damage & arson
14
Other theft
14
Public order
14
Burglary
6
Shoplifting
6

House prices

£285,800

Average price in Luton (2026-08, UK House Price Index). Up 0.1% year on year.

Terraced
£266,988
Semi-detached
£331,013
Detached
£473,261
Flat / maisonette
£160,283

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for LU4 9PL 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 LU4 9PL on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near LU4 9PL on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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