Moorland Gardens, Luton, Bedfordshire

Moorland Gardens is classified by the ONS as Inner City Ethnic Mix. Moorland Gardens has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Moorland Gardens is located in the High Town ward of the Luton district in Bedfordshire.
Coordinates 51.885505, -0.419449
Grid Ref TL088219
Suburb High Town
Constituency Luton South
Postcodes LU2 7QF

House Prices

The average house price in Moorland Gardens is 100% higher than the rest of Luton. The last sale we have on record is 27 Moorland Gardens, that sold for £165,000. The average house price in Luton is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Moorland Gardens

Date No. Type Price
01/12/2021 27 Terrace £165,000
15/09/2021 36 Terrace £154,800
03/09/2021 35 £181,000
12/02/2021 24 £160,000
01/02/2020 GRIFFIN CARE CENTRE £5,702,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Moorland Gardens, Bedfordshire

There were 3 street crime incidents in Moorland Gardens in May 2024. These are the latest figures released by Bedfordshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: May 2024
May 2024 Crime Incidents in Moorland Gardens
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Criminal Damage Arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
3 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Moorland Gardens and compared that to the average for the High Town ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Moorland Gardens, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the High Town ward

Social economic statistics for Moorland Gardens

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Moorland Gardens is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Moorland Gardens is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Moorland Gardens experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Moorland Gardens are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Moorland Gardens involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Moorland Gardens are in the top 30% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Moorland Gardens are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Moorland Gardens, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Moorland Gardens are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Moorland Gardens

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Moorland Gardens.

Unemployment in Moorland Gardens

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
4.11% of Moorland Gardens residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Moorland Gardens

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Moorland Gardens. The proportion of retirees on Moorland Gardens is 5.37% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.97% of Moorland Gardens residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Moorland Gardens

The proportion of home owners on Moorland Gardens is 28.43% lower than the national average of 62%. 63.57% of properties in Moorland Gardens are private rented and 2.14% are social rented.
33.57% of residents of Moorland Gardens own their home

Country of Birth of Moorland Gardens residents

The proportion if Moorland Gardens residents born in the UK is 31.39% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 48.74% of Moorland Gardens residents were born outside the UK.
51.26% of Moorland Gardens residents were born in the UK

Moorland Gardens Summary

Moorland Gardens has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Moorland Gardens maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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