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Housing in LU2 7EE

What the homes in LU2 7EE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Warden Hill
Council
Luton
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,473 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (89.1%). Flats make up 1.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LU2 7EEEngland
Detached89.1%22.9%
Semi-detached9%31.5%
Terraced0.6%23%
Purpose-built flat1.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

93.9% of households in the LU2 7EE area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 4.4% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 59.2% own outright and 34.7% with a mortgage.

LU2 7EE
94%
England
  • Owned93.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented4.4%20.5%
  • Social rented1.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LU2 7EEEngland
Owned outright59.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.2%18.2%
Other private rented0.2%2.2%
From the council1.3%8.3%
From a housing association0.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.9 people living in it. 14.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LU2 7EEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a family all aged 66 or over (17.7%). 18.7% of households include dependent children.

LU2 7EEEngland
Living alone, under 663.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.2%12.8%
Couple, no children14.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children14.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Luton

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Luton (August 2026, +2.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

LutonEngland
All homes£1,222£1,459
One bedroom£907£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,114£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,337£1,489
Four or more£1,815£2,161
Detached£1,604£1,640
Semi-detached£1,329£1,449
Terraced£1,217£1,435
Flat or maisonette£976£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU2 7EE (Warden Hill) (about 1,473 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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