Cardiff Road is in Luton and in Luton district.
LU1 1GZ is located in the South electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use
since 2013-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1GZ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU1 1PP, LU1 1RJ, LU1 1QG, LU1 1BH, LU1 1QX, LU1 1PR, LU1 1BB, LU1 5NP, LU1 1QZ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Cardiff Road, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 1998-06-26 | £334,960 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothesay Nursery School 59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB | 3out of 4 | 274 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel Street Nursery School Russell Street , LU1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 715 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hart Hill Nursery School Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS | 3out of 4 | 1,654 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasmere Nursery School Icknield Way , LU3 2BT | 4out of 4 | 4,721 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gill Blowers Nursery School 1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL | 2out of 4 | 4,721 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallow Primary School Dallow Road , LU1 1LZ | 3out of 4 | 437 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillborough Junior School Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ | 4out of 4 | 818 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillborough Infant and Nursery School Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ | 3out of 4 | 818 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farley Junior Academy Northdrift Way , LU1 5JF | - not rated | 967 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beech Hill Community Primary School Dunstable Road , LU4 8BW | 2out of 4 | 1,063 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denbigh High School Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE | 4out of 4 | 1,440 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stockwood Park Academy Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP | 2out of 4 | 1,495 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiltern Academy Gipsy Lane , LU1 3GF | - not rated | 1,922 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stopsley High School St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX | - not rated | 3,001 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth School Crawley Green Road , LU2 9AG | 3out of 4 | 3,404 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton Sixth Form College Bradgers Hill Road , LU2 7EW | - not rated | 2,872 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 607 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Olive Tree Primary School 116 Bury Park Road (first floor) , Luton LU1 1HE | - not rated | 917 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Luton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy 15 Church Street , LU1 3JE | - not rated | 948 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bedfordshire Park Square , LU1 3JU | - not rated | 987 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mehria Primary School 23 Westbourne Road , Luton LU4 8JD | - not rated | 1,185 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Canteen | 2 Dunstable Road | 152 yd | |
| Zandras | 35A-35B Upper George Street | 165 yd | |
| Roasty Luton Ltd | 31a Upper George Street | 227 yd | |
| Cafe Shimla | 76 Wellington Street | 273 yd | |
| Gao Express | 66 Wellington Street | 273 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| After 8 Entertainments Ltd | 15-17 Upper George Street | 221 yd | |
| Flame Nightclub Ltd | Flame, 58 Wellington Street | 322 yd | |
| Luton Pool | 29 Wellington Street | 350 yd | |
| Black Horse | The Black Horse, 23 Hastings Street | 395 yd | |
| The Exchange | 19 King Street | 408 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Phoenix | 67 Wellington Street | 273 yd | |
| Hot N Spicy | 69 Wellington Street | 273 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 63 Wellington Street | 273 yd | |
| Little Dessert Shop | 71 Wellington Street | 297 yd | |
| Dunk Bubblez | 3 Upper George Street | 341 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, West Side Centre, Dunstable Road | 552 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | Lidl Food Store, Francis Street | 563 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | 54 The Mall | 753 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 51-61 Park Street | 899 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bodylines (Closed) 6-8 6-8 Gordon Street | health and fitness suite | 376 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Luton) REGENT STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 506 yd |
| The Gym (Luton) The Galaxy The Galaxy Bridge Street | health and fitness suite | 509 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Luton) 133-135 133-135 THE MALL | health and fitness suite | 514 yd |
| Waves Health & Leisure Club (Strathmore) (Closed) The Mall | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 519 yd |
| Dallow Primary School DALLOW ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 541 yd |
| All Womens Gym (Closed) Guildford Street | health and fitness suite | 604 yd |
| Trugym Luton 6-8 6-8 PARK STREET | health and fitness suite | 687 yd |
| Power Craft Gym (Closed) Guildford Street | health and fitness suite | 704 yd |
| Steps Fitness Centre (Closed) 114-134 114-134 Midland Road | health and fitness suite | 735 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 3206 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 1GZ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
LU1 1GZ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in LU1 1GZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Looking after home or family | 52 |
| Other | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Unemployed | 26 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Retired | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Female | 210 |
| Male | 209 |
| Single | 165 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 112 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 16 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 6 |
| Very good health | 229 |
| Good health | 129 |
| Fair health | 44 |
| Bad health | 12 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 99 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 40 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24 |
| Apprenticeship | 10 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 36 |
| Degree or Similar | 87 |
| Other | 21 |
| Bangladeshi | 49 |
| Indian | 31 |
| Pakistani | 52 |
| Other Asian | 4 |
| Black African | 45 |
| Black Caribbean | 10 |
| Other Black | 8 |
| Mixed White and African | 5 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 6 |
| White | 178 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Roma | 8 |
| Arab | 5 |
| Other | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 149 |
| European Union | 122 |
| Rest of Europe | 21 |
| Africa | 35 |
| Middle East and Asia | 86 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 149 |
| 10+ Years | 74 |
| 5-10 Years | 58 |
| 2-5 Years | 72 |
| Less than 2 years | 65 |
| United Kingdom | 140 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| France | 2 |
| Germany | 4 |
| Italy | 9 |
| Portugal | 9 |
| Spain | 13 |
| Lithuania | 6 |
| Poland | 30 |
| Romania | 46 |
| Other EU countries | 27 |
| Other Europe | 10 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 17 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 45 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4 |
| No passport held | 50 |
| No religion | 60 |
| Christian | 174 |
| Hindu | 11 |
| Jewish | 9 |
| Muslim | 133 |
| Sikh | 6 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 24 |