List of churches in Luton

The following is a list of churches in Luton, a unitary authority in Bedfordshire, England.

Active churches

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The borough has an estimated 117 churches for 216,800 inhabitants, a ratio of one church to every 1,853 people. This is a higher density than many other recently built urban areas due to the high number of Pentecostal churches in the town (an estimated 52 churches, nearly half of the total number).

Name Ward Web Dedication Founded Denomination Benefice Notes
St Hugh, Lewsey Lewsey [1] Hugh of Lincoln (?) 1959 Church of England First building 1961. Current building 1967
St Martin de Porres, Luton Lewsey [2] Martin de Porres 1962[3] Roman Catholic
Lewsey Pentecostal Church Lewsey [4] Assemblies of God
St Luke, Leagrave Leagrave [5] Luke pre-1956 Church of England Current building 1956
High Street Methodist Church, Leagrave Leagrave [6] Methodist South Beds Methodist Circuit
Assembly of the First Born, Luton Leagrave [7] AFB Meets in Methodist Church
Christian Pilgrim Church Leagrave [8] ? Meets in St Luke's
Luton Tabernacle Leagrave [9] 2002[10] ?
Stanton Road Baptist Church Challney [11] pre-1954 Baptist Union Current building 1954. Previously in Derby Road[note 1]
Kingsway International Christian Centre Challney [12] ? Meets in Challney High School for Girls
St John the Apostle, Luton Sundon Park [13] John the Evangelist 1966 Roman Catholic Holy Family & St John Parish Merged into Holy Family parish 2001
Sundon Park Baptist Church Sundon Park [14] Baptist Union
Holy Cross, Marsh Farm Northwell [15] Cross 1960s[3] Church of England Bishop of Richborough. Current building 1976
Holy Family, Luton Northwell [13] Holy Family 1960s[3] Roman Catholic Holy Family & St John Parish Current building 1982-1983
Church of God of Prophecy, Luton Northwell CGP
Bramingham Park Church Bramingham [16] 1980 Baptist Union Daughter of Limbury Baptist. Current building 1990
St Augustine of Canterbury, Limbury Limbury [17] Augustine of Canterbury pre-1964 Church of England Current building 1964
Mount Pleasant Methodist Church Limbury [6] Methodist South Beds Methodist Circuit
Born Again Bibleway Church Limbury [18] Bible Way Meets in Mt Pleasant Methodist Church
Community Church Luton Limbury [19] 1984 Independent
Christchurch Christian Centre Limbury [20] ?
Pentecostal Apostolic Church of Luton Limbury [21] ? Meets in St Augustine's Church
St John's Methodist Church, Barton Road Icknield [6] Methodist South Beds Methodist Circuit
Birdsfoot Gospel Hall Icknield [22] Gospel Hall
Luton North Seventh-Day Adventist Church Icknield [23] 7th-Day Adventist Meets in St John's Methodist Church
Victory Life Chapel Luton Icknield [24] RCCG
Gospel Pentecostal Ministries Icknield [25] ?
Holy Trinity, Biscot Saints [26] Trinity 1867 Church of England
St Joseph the Worker, Luton Saints [27] Joseph 1937[3] Roman Catholic
Limbury Baptist Church Saints [28] pre-1917 Baptist Union
The Olive Tree Church Saints [29] pre-1937 Baptist / Methodist Blenheim Cresc. Baptist & St Margaret's Meth. merged, meeting at latter
Fellowship Baptist Church Saints [30] 1982 Ind. Baptist Meets in William Austen Infant School
Selborne Gospel Hall Saints [31] Gospel Hall
Kingdom Builders Family Church Saints [32] 2006 RCCG
Christ Divine Bible Church Saints [33] ?
Grace Springs Church Saints [34] ? Meets in Saints Community Centre
New Covenant Church Luton Saints [35] ?
Christchurch, Bushmead Barnfield [36] Jesus 1992 Church of England New Wine. Current building 2003
St Peter, Luton Dallow [37] Peter pre-1964 Church of England All Saints w St Peter Original building closed in 1964. Current building 1972
All Saints, Luton Dallow [37] All Saints 1907 Church of England All Saints w St Peter Current building 1923
Beech Hill Methodist Church Dallow [38] 1908 Methodist South Beds Methodist Circuit Current building 1933-1934
Oakdale Methodist Church Dallow [6] Methodist South Beds Methodist Circuit
Beulah Apostolic Church Dallow [39]
Mountain of Fire & Miracles Ministries Dallow [40] MOFAM Meets in Dallow Primary School
Restoration Revival Fellowship, Luton Dallow [41] RRF
Asian Christian Fellowship, Luton Dallow [42] ? Meets in Beech Hill Methodist Church. Services in Punjabi
First Born Church of the Living God Dallow [43] ? Meets in Oakdale Methodist
Vision Gospel Church Dallow [44] ?
St Andrew, Luton Biscot Andrew 1932 Church of England
The Holy Ghost, Luton Biscot [45] Holy Spirit 1964-1965[3] Roman Catholic
Bury Park United Reformed Church Biscot United Reformed
German Lutheran Congregation Biscot [46] Lutheran Meets in St Andrew's
Calvary Church of God in Christ, Luton Biscot [47] COGIC
AIRS Ministry Church Biscot [48] ?
St John the Baptist, Farley Hill Farley [49] John the Baptist pre-1969 Church of England New Wine. Current building 1969
St Saviour, Luton Farley [50] Jesus 1897 Church of England Bishop of Richborough
St Margaret of Scotland, Luton Farley Margaret of Scotland 1946[3] Roman Catholic
Farley Hill Methodist Church Farley [6] Methodist South Beds Methodist Circuit
New Life Assembly Luton Farley RCCG
Grace Communion Church, Luton Farley [51] Grace Communion Meets in Farley Hill Methodist
Shepherd's Voice Ministries, Luton Farley Shepherd's Voice
St Paul, Luton South [52] Paul Church of England Current building 1991
St Mary, Luton South [53] Mary Medieval Church of England
Our Lady Help of Christians, Luton South [54] Mary 1884[3] Roman Catholic Current building 1910
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church South [55] Ukrainian Greek Cath.
Central Baptist Church, Luton South [56] Baptist Union
Bethel Strict Baptist Chapel, Luton South [57] 1873 Gospel Standard Current building 1906
Strathmore Avenue Methodist Church South [6] 1972 Methodist South Beds Methodist Circuit
Luton Salvation Army South [58] Salvation Army
Luton Christian Fellowship South [59] 2013 Elim Planted from Elim Stevenage
RCCG Victory Centre for All Nations South [60] 2000 RCCG
Apostolic Faith Mission Luton Assembly South [61] Apost. Faith Mission
New Covenant Fellowship Church South [62] Avada Churches
Luton Chinese Christian Church South [63] pre-1994 Chinese Overseas Miss.
Christ Apostolic Church New Testament Assembly South [64] 2005 Christ Apostolic
New Testament Church of God, Luton South [65] NTCG
Potter's House Christian Fellowship Church South [66] Potter's House
United Church of the Kingdom of God South [67] UCKG
Victorious Pentecostal Assembly Luton South [68] VPA
Word of Faith Centre South [69] 1988 Apostolic Church
United Pentecostal Church of God South [70] ? Meets in Strathmore Avenue Methodist
City Life Church Luton South [71] ?
True Vine Fellowship South [72] 1997 ?
Four Winds Church of God Ministries South [73] ?
Gatehouse Apostolic Ministries International aka Kingdom Arena South [74] 2006 Pentecostal & Charismatic leanings Meets at 6-8 Union Street, Luton LU1 3AN
Lighthouse Christian Centre Luton South [75] ? Meets in Park Town Community Centre
Revelation Christian Centre South [76] ?
Rivers of Life South [77] ?
Watersprings Christian Centre South [78] ?
True Word Shabbat Assembly South [79] ?
St Matthew, High Town High Town [80] Matthew 1875 Church of England
Hightown Baptist Church High Town [81] 1906 Ind. Baptist Current building 1913
High Town Methodist Church High Town [82] Methodist South Beds Methodist Circuit
St Ninian's United Reformed Church High Town Ninian United Reformed
Luton Central Seventh-Day Adventist Ch. High Town [83] 7th-Day Adventist
Hope Church Luton High Town [84] 2002 Newfrontiers
Christ Apostolic Church East of Luton High Town 2017 Christ Apostolic
Journey Church High Town [85] ? Meets in St Matthew's
Haven of Glory Church High Town [86] 2014 ? Nigerian
Luton Pentecostal Church High Town [87] ?
Celestial Church of Christ St-Emmanuel High Town [88] ?
Five Talent Church International High Town [89] 2001 ?
Lighthouse Chapel International High Town [90] ? Meets in Hightown Community Centre
Luton Worship Centre Church High Town [91] ?
St Christopher, Luton Round Green [92] Christopher 1914 Church of England St Anne w St Christopher St John's until 1936[93]
St Anne, Luton Round Green [92] Anne 1937 Church of England St Anne w St Christopher
Luton International Church Round Green [94] c. 1993 ? Meets in Ashcroft School
St Thomas, Stopsley Stopsley [95] Thomas 1862 Church of England
Sacred Heart of Jesus, Luton Stopsley [96] Sacred Heart 1946[3] Roman Catholic Current building 1950
Stopsley Baptist Church Stopsley [97] Baptist Union
Cornerstone Church, Luton Stopsley [98] 2011 FIEC Meets in Putteridge High School
RCCG Strong Tower Stopsley Stopsley [99] c. 2015 RCCG
St Francis, Luton Crawley [100] Francis of Assisi 1959-1960 Church of England Benefice also includes Cockernhoe in Hertfordshire
Luton Quaker Meeting Crawley [101] Quakers
Luton Messianic Fellowship Crawley [102] ? Meets in Quaker Meeting House
Ramridge Baptist Church Wigmore [103] 1954 Baptist Union
Wigmore Church Wigmore [104] 1980s Methodist / URC Roots in King St Congreg. Church, Luton (1864-1965)

Notes

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  1. ^ also runs Hadrian Christian Fellowship in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire

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