Is Stopsley Way in Luton a nice place to live?

Stopsley Way is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families. Stopsley Way has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Stopsley Way is located in the Round Green ward of the Luton district in Bedfordshire.
Coordinates 51.896462, -0.399865
Grid Ref TL102231
Suburb Stopsley
Constituency Luton South
Postcodes LU2 7UE, LU2 7UU, LU2 9AD, LU2 9AZ, LU2 9RR

House Prices

The average house price in Stopsley Way is 100% higher than the rest of Luton. The last sale we have on record is 107 Stopsley Way, that sold for £427,000. The average house price in Luton is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Stopsley Way

Date No. Type Price
09/12/2022 107 Semi £427,000
01/07/2022 71 Semi £350,000
26/01/2022 105 Semi £294,000
13/04/2021 101 Semi £276,000
05/03/2021 73 Semi £318,000
19/02/2021 97 Detached £410,000
03/07/2020 83 Semi £320,000
29/01/2020 99 Detached £439,000

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

Crime in Stopsley Way, Bedfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Bedfordshire Police in Stopsley Way during September 2024.

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 Stopsley Way and compared that to the average for the Round Green ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Stopsley Way, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Round Green ward

Social economic statistics for Stopsley Way

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 Stopsley Way is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Stopsley Way 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 Stopsley Way experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Stopsley Way are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Stopsley Way involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Stopsley Way are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Stopsley Way 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 Stopsley Way, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Stopsley Way are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Stopsley Way

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

Unemployment in Stopsley Way

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.
0% of Stopsley Way residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Stopsley Way

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Stopsley Way. The proportion of retirees on Stopsley Way is 4.21% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
22.81% of Stopsley Way residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Stopsley Way

The proportion of home owners on Stopsley Way is 17.84% higher than the national average of 62%. 10.48% of properties in Stopsley Way are private rented and 9.68% are social rented.
79.84% of residents of Stopsley Way own their home

Country of Birth of Stopsley Way residents

The proportion if Stopsley Way residents born in the UK is 3.21% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 20.56% of Stopsley Way residents were born outside the UK.
79.44% of Stopsley Way residents were born in the UK

Stopsley Way Summary

Stopsley Way has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Stopsley Way maybe difficult.

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