Dallow Road

Luton · East of England · population 9,327 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

10Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,195 of 6,856 in England
  • #722 of 746 in East of England
  • #19 of 22 in Luton
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,148
Median age (est.)30
Density5,997per km²
No qualifications28%
Degree or above27%
No car or van34%

Age

0–14 24%15–24 17%25–44 34%45–64 18%65+ 6%

Tenure

Own outright: 18%Mortgage/shared: 21%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 50%
Own outright 18%Mortgage/shared 21%Social rent 10%Private rent 50%

Households

One person: 23%Couple, no children: 9%Couple with children: 32%Lone parent: 12%Other: 23%
One person 23%Couple, no children 9%Couple with children 32%Lone parent 12%Other 23%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 29% · Process & plant 17% · Professional 11%

All occupation groups
Elementary29%
Process & plant17%
Professional11%
Caring & leisure10%
Sales & customer service8%
Associate professional8%
Skilled trades7%
Managers & directors5%
Administrative5%

Ethnic group

White: 28%Asian: 56%Black: 8%Mixed: 2%Other: 4%
White 28%Asian 56%Black 8%Mixed 2%Other 4%

Religion & identity

Muslim 54% · Christian 27% · No religion 7%

Born outside the UK: 54%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Dallow Road is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,195 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #19 of 22 in Luton. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Crime (36) and lowest on Income (5). Typical homes here, about £265,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 26% in five years (from 35 sales), 16% below the wider Luton median of £315,000. Typical household take-home income is around £34,544 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 87 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 5 · #6,490
Employment 26 · #5,098
Education 6 · #6,469
Health 26 · #5,091
Crime 36 · #4,385
Housing & access 10 · #6,195
Living environment 9 · #6,209

House prices ?

£265,000median (12m) · -3.4% yr · n=35
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£265,00035-3.4%+26.2%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£305,00011+1.3%+29.2%
Terraced£265,00021-3.1%+27.4%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£265,000
Luton£315,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£34,544±£5,851 · #5,178 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£23,206
Price-to-income ?7.7×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

19Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

87 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 813 offences
Luton85
East of England70
England83

Rank #4,417 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences324
Theft138
Burglary40
Vehicle crime88
Criminal damage & arson58
Public order & weapons64
Drugs70
Robbery13
Other18

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 124 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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