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LU2 7XT

Barnfield · Luton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Luton
Ward
Barnfield
Local authority
Luton
Constituency
Luton North
Postcode district
LU2
Postcode sector
LU2 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LU2 7FE 116 m
LU2 7FG 122 m
LU2 7FF 123 m
LU2 7BP 125 m
LU2 7BW 155 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LU2 7XT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LU
Postcode district
LU2
Postcode sector
LU2 7
Latitude
51.910656
Longitude
-0.416897
British National Grid easting
508,992
British National Grid northing
224,752

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Luton · E06000032
Electoral ward
Barnfield · E05014735
Parish or community
E43000027
Westminster constituency
Luton North · E14001345
Output area
E00079375
Lower layer super output area
Luton 007D · E01015696
Middle layer super output area
Luton 007 · E02003264

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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101 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
21, The Magpies, Luton, LU2 7XT 30 April 2026 £435,000
23, The Magpies, Luton, LU2 7XT 28 November 2025 £535,000
27, The Magpies, Luton, LU2 7XT 27 July 2022 £530,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
76
Primary
45
Secondary
12

  1. Bushmead Primary & Nursery School

    Community school

    471 m

  2. Icknield High School

    Academy converter

    817 m

  3. Warden Hill Junior School

    Community school

    874 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,406
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 511
  • Anti social behaviour 217
  • Shoplifting 166
  • Vehicle crime 112
  • Public order 83

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
134

70 female, 64 male

Postcode households
53
Residents per household
2.5
LU2 7 residents
21,798

Age bands in LU2 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.7%

4,443 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.9%

2,678 residents

Age 25 to 44
31%

6,999 residents

Age 45 to 64
24%

5,414 residents

Age 65 and over
13.5%

3,048 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LU2 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

23

within 5 km

  • BARTON HILLS MEDICAL GROUP

    THE SURGERY, WHITEHORSE VALE, BARTON HILLS, LUTON, LU3 4AD

    ODS code E81632

    1.8 km

  • NEVILLE ROAD SURGERY

    5 NEVILLE ROAD, LUTON, LU3 2JG

    ODS code E81633

    1.9 km

  • DR PS BATH'S PRACTICE

    49 ASHCROFT ROAD, LUTON, LU2 9AU

    ODS code E81617

    1.9 km

  • STOPSLEY VILLAGE PRACTICE

    26 ASHCROFT ROAD, LUTON, LU2 9AU

    ODS code E81006

    1.9 km

  • THE BLENHEIM MEDICAL CENTRE

    9 BLENHEIM CRESCENT, LUTON, LU3 1HA

    ODS code E81028

    2.2 km

  • WOODLAND AVENUE PRACTICE

    30 WOODLAND AVENUE, LUTON, LU3 1RW

    ODS code E81018

    2.2 km

  • GARDENIA PRACTICE

    2A GARDENIA AVENUE, LUTON, LU3 2NS

    ODS code E81041

    2.3 km

  • MALZEARD ROAD PRACTICE

    2A MALZEARD ROAD, LUTON, LU3 1BD

    ODS code E81631

    2.6 km

  • CONWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    385 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8BY

    ODS code E81063

    2.9 km

  • KINGSWAY & BRAMINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    KINGSWAY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 385 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8BY

    ODS code Y02332

    2.9 km

  • DR WHM MATTA'S PRACTICE

    37A LINDEN ROAD, LUTON, LU4 9QZ

    ODS code E81010

    3.0 km

  • BELL HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    163 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1BW

    ODS code E81005

    3.0 km

  • LISTER HOUSE SURGERY

    473-475 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8DG

    ODS code E81016

    3.2 km

  • LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    9 MERSEY PLACE, LIVERPOOL ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1HH

    ODS code E81032

    3.3 km

  • BUTE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    GROVE ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1RW

    ODS code E81048

    3.4 km

  • THE OAKLEY SURGERY

    ADDINGTON WAY, LUTON, LU4 9FJ

    ODS code E81025

    3.6 km

  • SUNDON MEDICAL CENTRE

    SUNDON PARK HC, 142-144 SUNDON PARK ROAD, SUNDON PARK, LUTON, LU3 3AH

    ODS code E81040

    3.6 km

  • THE TOWN CENTRE PRACTICE

    14-16 CHAPEL STREET, LUTON, LU1 2SE

    ODS code Y02463

    3.7 km

  • DRS MIRZA SUKHANI & PARTNERS

    THE SURGERY, 30 THE GREEN, HOCKWELL RING, LUTON, LU4 9NN

    ODS code E81612

    3.8 km

  • LARKSIDE PRACTICE

    322 CRAWLEY GREEN ROAD, LUTON, LU2 9SB

    ODS code E81026

    3.9 km

Showing 20 of 23 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Thetford Gardens

    BCT · Bushmead

    0.0 miles

  • Thetford Gardens

    BCT · Bushmead

    0.1 miles

  • Cromer Way Roundabout

    BCT · Barnfield

    0.1 miles

  • Cromer Way Roundabout

    BCT · Barnfield

    0.1 miles

  • Barnfield Avenue Turn

    BCT · Barnfield

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Luton 007D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,487 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
19
Medium risk addresses
7
Low risk addresses
7
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £505,000 from 5 recorded sales in LU2 7XT. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Luton is £289,790 in June 2026, up 2.9% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

76 open schools are in scope, including 45 primary and 12 secondary schools. Bushmead Primary & Nursery School is the nearest published school at 471 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,406 published events cover 12 months, averaging 117.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 511 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.