Strong on transport

Leagrave at a glance

House prices
£297,500
Middle50th percentile
Schools
54th percentile
Middle
Transport
95th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
67.3 per 1,000 residents
Middle49th percentile
Flood risk
13.9% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land77th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Leagrave a good place to live?

Leagrave may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Luton below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Leagrave

Crime rate

Crime rate
67.3 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
49th percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Leagrave

House prices

Median sale price
£297,500
Percentile
50th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 56 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Leagrave

Schools

54th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Leagrave

Flood risk

13.9% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 3.5% of the area. That is the 77th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Leagrave

Transport

95th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Leagrave a good place to live?

Leagrave may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Leagrave safe?

Leagrave ranks in the 49th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Leagrave?

The median sale price was £297,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 50th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Leagrave?

Schools rank in the 54th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Leagrave?

Nearby public profiles include High Town in Luton and Round Green in Luton.