Tattoo shops in Luton
Thinking about ink in Luton, Bedfordshire? Start with the studios: 79 are mapped here. All 79 are mapped as tattoo studios proper, and each one is worth a portfolio browse before you commit — style varies more between shops than towns. A consultation costs nothing and tells you everything about how a shop runs.
This guide covers every tattoo shop we could verify in and around Luton (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Cruel Intention and Inkin Studioz, plus Spider Tattoos. If a studio's missing from Luton's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet — the scene is bigger than any single dataset.

The Luton tattoo lineup
79 mapped within about 40 km — showing 60:
Cruel Intention
Tattoo studio
Cruel Intention — Tattoo studio. Also worth knowing about Cruel Intention: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-18:00.
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-18:00
Inkin Studioz
Tattoo studio
Inkin Studioz is Tattoo studio on 129 Crossbrook Street.
129 Crossbrook Street
Spider Tattoos
Tattoo studio
Spider Tattoos is Tattoo studio on 32 Lowlands Road.
32 Lowlands Road
Evermore Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Evermore Tattoo is Tattoo studio on 3 Newnham Street, Bedford. Evermore Tattoo also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
3 Newnham Street, Bedford, MK40 3JR

Garloch Art Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Garloch Art Tattoo — Tattoo studio on 60 Bromham Road.
60 Bromham Road
Custom Ink
Tattoo studio
Custom Ink is Tattoo studio on 4 East Walk, Harlow. Custom Ink also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
4 East Walk, Harlow, CM20 1JH
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00
Phone: +44 7999 797970
Sovereign
Tattoo studio
Sovereign is Tattoo studio.
Underground Tattoos
Tattoo studio
Underground Tattoos is Tattoo studio on 6 Southbury Road, Enfield. Underground Tattoos also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
6 Southbury Road, Enfield, EN1 1YY

Redinc
Tattoo studio
Redinc is Tattoo studio on Guildford Street, Luton.
Guildford Street, Luton
Adrenalin Tattoos
Tattoo studio
Adrenalin Tattoos — Tattoo studio, found on Cheapside in Luton. Also worth knowing about Adrenalin Tattoos: it has a website with more detail.
Cheapside, Luton
Sons Of Ink
Tattoo studio
Sons Of Ink is Tattoo studio on 58 Western Road, Tring. Sons Of Ink also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
58 Western Road, Tring, HP23 4BB
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00
Phone: +44 1442 767898
Tattoo UK
Tattoo studio
Tattoo UK — Tattoo studio.

White Dragon Tattoo
Tattoo studio
White Dragon Tattoo — Tattoo studio, found on 32A Middle Lane in London.
32A Middle Lane, London
Lucy's Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Lucy's Tattoo Studio — Tattoo studio.
Colourful Creations
Tattoo studio
Colourful Creations is Tattoo studio on 13 St. Marys Avenue, Milton Keynes.
13 St. Marys Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5DT
The Grasshopper Tattoo & Piercing Studio
Tattoo studio
The Grasshopper Tattoo & Piercing Studio — Tattoo studio. Also worth knowing about The Grasshopper Tattoo & Piercing Studio: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 12:00-17:00.
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 12:00-17:00
Woody's Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Woody's Tattoo Studio — Tattoo studio, found on 28 High Street in High Wycombe. Also worth knowing about Woody's Tattoo Studio: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
28 High Street, High Wycombe, HP11 2AG
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30
Phone: +44 1494 464023
Nutz Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Nutz Tattoo is Tattoo studio.
Ware, SG12 9HP
The Collective Tattoos of London
Tattoo studio
The Collective Tattoos of London — Tattoo studio on 56 Glengall Road. Also worth knowing about The Collective Tattoos of London: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
56 Glengall Road
Phone: +44 20 8958 4403
Basement 13
Tattoo studio
Basement 13 — Tattoo studio.
Marks and Punctures
Tattoo studio
Marks and Punctures — Tattoo studio. Also worth knowing about Marks and Punctures: it has a website with more detail.
Shades of Ink
Tattoo studio
Shades of Ink is Tattoo studio.
Paradise Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Paradise Tattoo is Tattoo studio.
Gilded Dagger Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Gilded Dagger Tattoo — Tattoo studio, found on 25 Crendon Street in High Wycombe. Also worth knowing about Gilded Dagger Tattoo: it has a website with more detail.
25 Crendon Street, High Wycombe, HP13 6LJ
Scarlet Rose
Tattoo studio
Scarlet Rose is Tattoo studio.
Wyrdos
Tattoo studio
Wyrdos — Tattoo studio, found on 6a St John Street in Newport Pagnell.
6a St John Street, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8HN
Next Generation Tattoo Parlour
Tattoo studio
Next Generation Tattoo Parlour — Tattoo studio.
Studio 59
Tattoo studio
Studio 59 is Tattoo studio.
Hypnotic Art
Tattoo studio
Hypnotic Art — Tattoo studio, found on 200 Queensway in Bletchley. Also worth knowing about Hypnotic Art: it has a website with more detail.
200 Queensway, Bletchley, MK2 2ST
Tattoo Art Studio
Tattoo studio
Tattoo Art Studio is Tattoo studio.
Mini Ink
Tattoo studio
Mini Ink — Tattoo studio.
Kempston Ink
Tattoo studio
Kempston Ink — Tattoo studio.
Eletric Punch
Tattoo studio
Eletric Punch is Tattoo studio on 7 High Street, Hoddesdon. Eletric Punch also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
7 High Street, Hoddesdon, EN11 8UB
Phone: +44 1992 447756
Silver Lining
Tattoo studio
Silver Lining is Tattoo studio.
Brents Tattoos
Tattoo studio
Brents Tattoos — Tattoo studio.
Hand of Mysteries
Tattoo studio
Hand of Mysteries — Tattoo studio.
Niftys
Tattoo studio
Niftys — Tattoo studio.
Blood Rust
Tattoo studio
Blood Rust is Tattoo studio.
Black Line Fever Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Black Line Fever Tattoo is Tattoo studio.
Pictures of Lily
Tattoo studio
Pictures of Lily — Tattoo studio.
Tommy Lees Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Tommy Lees Tattoo Studio — Tattoo studio.
Tatoo & Piercing
Tattoo studio
Tatoo & Piercing — Tattoo studio.
JCM Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
JCM Tattoo Studio is Tattoo studio.
Alan's Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Alan's Tattoo Studio is Tattoo studio.
Karma
Tattoo studio
Karma is Tattoo studio.
Inked by Adua
Tattoo studio
Inked by Adua is Tattoo studio.
Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Tattoo Studio — Tattoo studio.
Tattoo Studios
Tattoo studio
Tattoo Studios is Tattoo studio. Tattoo Studios also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:30-18:30.
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:30-18:30
Ace of Hearts
Tattoo studio
Ace of Hearts is Tattoo studio.
Tat Lab
Tattoo studio
Tat Lab is Tattoo studio on 69 South Street, Bishop's Stortford.
69 South Street, Bishop's Stortford
Tattoo Parlour
Tattoo studio
Tattoo Parlour is Tattoo studio.
Taylor Made Tattoos
Tattoo studio
Taylor Made Tattoos — Tattoo studio.
Old Marine Arts Group
Tattoo & piercing studio
Old Marine Arts Group — Tattoo & piercing studio, found on 95 Colney Hatch Lane in London. Also worth knowing about Old Marine Arts Group: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
95 Colney Hatch Lane, London, N10 1LR
Phone: +44 20 3859 7222
Studio 44
Tattoo studio
Studio 44 — Tattoo studio, found on 44 High Street in Leighton Buzzard.
44 High Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EA
Xotica Tatoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Xotica Tatoo Studio — Tattoo studio, found on High Road in London.
High Road, London
Three Tigers
Tattoo studio
Three Tigers is Tattoo studio.
Township Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Township Tattoo is Tattoo studio on Standbridge Road, Aylesbury. Township Tattoo also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Standbridge Road, Aylesbury, HP17 8JX
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00
Phone: +44 1296 926184
Obsidian Ink
Tattoo studio
Obsidian Ink is Tattoo studio on 15 Riverside Walk, Bishop's Stortford. Obsidian Ink also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
15 Riverside Walk, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3AG
Opera Luna
Tattoo studio
Opera Luna is Tattoo studio.
Pure Poison Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Pure Poison Tattoo is Tattoo studio on 434 West Green Road, London. Pure Poison Tattoo also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
434 West Green Road, London, N15 3PT
Phone: +44 7477 466 072
What the map tells us about tattoo shops in Luton
9 of the 79 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — tattoo studios often work by appointment, so posted hours can be more of a guideline than a promise.
19 have websites listed. Studios with websites usually show portfolios there — the fastest way to tell if a shop's style matches yours.
1 of the studios are also tagged for piercings, handy if you're after both in one visit.
The Luton tattoo shop tour
Plot these on a map and the day plans itself: Cruel Intention, Inkin Studioz on 129 Crossbrook Street, Spider Tattoos on 32 Lowlands Road, Evermore Tattoo on 3 Newnham Street, Garloch Art Tattoo on 60 Bromham Road, Custom Ink on 4 East Walk, Sovereign, and Underground Tattoos on 6 Southbury Road. That's 79 stops on the Luton tattoo shop tour. 71 more are listed below.
Tattoo tips for Luton
Picking a studio in Luton? A little homework pays off:
- Eat before your session at Cruel Intention. A real meal, not a granola bar. Long sessions on an empty stomach are how people faint.
- Check healed photos at Inkin Studioz. Fresh tattoos always look good. Ask to see healed work — that's the real quality test.
- Trust the artist's placement advice. They've seen thousands of bodies. If they say the design won't age well there, listen.
- Plan around your calendar. Don't get tattooed right before a beach holiday or a marathon. Give it two quiet weeks.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Luton — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new tattoo shop in Luton can take a while to appear. If you spot one of the 79 that's closed, or a great tattoo shop we missed, the fix is to update the map itself — that's where this guide reads from.
We don't rate studios or artists, and we never list prices — those are between you and the shop. What we list is the where and the how-to-find, from places real mappers have verified.
If you run one of the 79 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Tattoo shop listings for Luton: 79 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.