Cardiff Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU1 1BH is located in the South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use since 2014-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU1 1QG, LU1 1GZ, LU1 1PP, LU1 1BB, LU1 1RJ, LU1 1AA, LU2 0FU, LU2 0FX, LU1 1PR.

Cardiff Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cardiff Road are based on 82 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Luton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LU1 1BH

Average Price
£2,427,853
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£2,427,853

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cardiff Road

Average Price
£571,121
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cardiff Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Beech House, 6 Cardiff Road, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building 		£2,100,0002016-03-04 £2,427,853

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB 		3out of 4 313 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street , LU1 5EA 		3out of 4 757 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS 		3out of 4 1,668 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2out of 4 4,681 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT 		4out of 4 4,682 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dallow Primary School
Dallow Road , LU1 1LZ 		3out of 4 400 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hillborough Junior School
Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ 		4out of 4 854 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School
Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ 		3out of 4 854 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Farley Junior Academy
Northdrift Way , LU1 5JF 		- not rated 988 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Dunstable Road , LU4 8BW 		2out of 4 1,021 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE 		4out of 4 1,402 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP 		2out of 4 1,513 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane , LU1 3GF 		- not rated 1,956 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX 		- not rated 2,978 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road , LU2 9AG 		3out of 4 3,408 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Luton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road , LU2 7EW 		- not rated 2,842 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road , LU1 1EH 		- not rated 566 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Olive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor) , Luton LU1 1HE 		- not rated 876 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Luton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street , LU1 3JE 		- not rated 973 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Bedfordshire
Park Square , LU1 3JU 		- not rated 1,015 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road , Luton LU4 8JD 		- not rated 1,143 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
College Canteen2 Dunstable Road140 yd
Zandras35A-35B Upper George Street172 yd
Roasty Luton Ltd31a Upper George Street239 yd
Moziah's2 Liverpool Road247 yd
Apata Lounge48 Alma Street309 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
After 8 Entertainments Ltd15-17 Upper George Street233 yd
Flame Nightclub LtdFlame, 58 Wellington Street346 yd
Luton Pool29 Wellington Street377 yd
The White HouseThe Galaxy Centre, Bridge Street400 yd
Black HorseThe Black Horse, 23 Hastings Street436 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Phoenix67 Wellington Street310 yd
Hot N Spicy69 Wellington Street310 yd
Tops Pizza63 Wellington Street310 yd
Little Dessert Shop71 Wellington Street336 yd
Cecil's Corner9 Collingdon Street343 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, West Side Centre, Dunstable Road510 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedLidl Food Store, Francis Street525 yd
Farmfoods Ltd54 The Mall777 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd51-61 Park Street928 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bodylines (Closed)
6-8 6-8 Gordon Street 		health and fitness suite377 yd
Dallow Primary School
DALLOW ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches502 yd
The Gym (Luton)
The Galaxy The Galaxy Bridge Street 		health and fitness suite502 yd
Waves Health & Leisure Club (Strathmore) (Closed)
The Mall 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool523 yd
Anytime Fitness (Luton)
133-135 133-135 THE MALL 		health and fitness suite526 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Luton)
REGENT STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool544 yd
All Womens Gym (Closed)
Guildford Street 		health and fitness suite610 yd
Power Craft Gym (Closed)
Guildford Street 		health and fitness suite714 yd
Trugym Luton
6-8 6-8 PARK STREET 		health and fitness suite715 yd
Steps Fitness Centre (Closed)
114-134 114-134 Midland Road 		health and fitness suite725 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed24.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed47.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Cardiff Road dangerous?

In 2023, 3278 crimes were reported near Cardiff Road . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU1 1BH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1BH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LU1 1BH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed28
Full-Time Student (with or without job)23
Looking after home or family17
Other16
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Student (economically inactive)13
Retired12
Unemployed8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Accommodation and food service activities15
Administrative and support service activities13
Education13
Human health and social work activities11
Transport and storage10
Manufacturing9
Construction4
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other2
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female121
Male185

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex85
Separated8
Divorced25
Widowed4

Health

Very good health168
Good health95
Fair health25
Bad health10
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 92
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi22
Indian31
Pakistani25
Other Asian6
Black African56
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other3
White137
Roma1
Arab6
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom103
European Union88
Rest of Europe7
Africa45
Middle East and Asia61
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK103
10+ Years75
5-10 Years41
2-5 Years42
Less than 2 years45

Passport Held

United Kingdom124
Ireland2
France1
Italy5
Portugal8
Spain1
Lithuania7
Poland39
Romania28
Other EU countries18
Turkey1
Other Europe4
Central and Western Africa15
Middle East3
Southern Asia29
No passport held21

Religion

No religion37
Christian139
Buddhist2
Hindu17
Muslim69
Sikh9
Other religion7
Not answered25
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