Overview of LU1 1NX

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Dallow Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU1 1NX is located in the Dallow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Dallow Road, Luton, LU1 1NX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU1 1NU, LU1 1NT, LU1 1PE, LU1 1PF, LU1 1PH, LU1 1PQ, LU1 1NQ, LU1 1NS, LU1 1PG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LU1 1NX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.6%48.7%3.1% 51.0% -2.3%
Male54.4%51.3%-3.1% 49.0% 2.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single34.5%37.7%3.2% 37.9% -0.2%
Married: Opposite sex49.5%51%1.5% 44.2% 6.8%
Separated5.1%2%-3.1% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced6.1%5.3%-0.8% 9.1% -3.8%
Widowed4.8%4%-0.8% 6.1% -2.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.7%52.4%-0.3% 48.4% 4.0%
Good health31%35.2%4.2% 33.6% 1.6%
Fair health12.1%9.5%-2.6% 12.7% -3.2%
Bad health3%2.1%-0.9% 4.0% -1.9%
Very bad health1.2%0.7%-0.5% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28%26.8%-1.2% 18.2% 8.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14%14.2%0.2% 9.6% 4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.3%11%-3.3% 13.4% -2.4%
Apprenticeship3.1%3.9%0.8% 5.3% -1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.8%14.5%6.7% 16.9% -2.4%
Degree or Similar16.4%23.2%6.8% 33.8% -10.6%
Other16.4%6.5%-9.9% 2.8% 3.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi7.6%18.9%11.3% 1.1% 17.8%
Indian4.2%0%-4.2% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani28.3%27.4%-0.9% 2.7% 24.7%
Other Asian4.7%5.4%0.7% 1.6% 3.8%
Black African7.1%7.8%0.7% 2.5% 5.3%
Black Caribbean1%2.8%1.8% 1.0% 1.8%
Other Black1.2%0.7%-0.5% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.2%1.4%1.2% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed White and African1.2%1.9%0.7% 0.4% 1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0.2%-0.5% 0.9% -0.7%
Mixed Other0.2%1.9%1.7% 0.8% 1.1%
White42.6%25.7%-16.9% 81.4% -55.7%
Roma0%1.9%1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
Arab0.5%0.5%0.0% 0.6% -0.1%
Other0.2%3.5%3.3% 1.6% 1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.9%46.8%-10.1% 83.2% -36.4%
European Union12.3%18.1%5.8% 6.1% 12.0%
Rest of Europe0.2%1.4%1.2% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa5.4%4.3%-1.1% 2.7% 1.6%
Middle East and Asia23.9%28%4.1% 5.6% 22.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.2%1.4%0.2% 1.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 19.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK54.4%46.7%-7.7% 83.2% -36.5%
10+ Years5.9%19.7%13.8% 9.8% 9.9%
5-10 Years9.1%10.7%1.6% 2.9% 7.8%
2-5 Years11.1%12.8%1.7% 2.2% 10.6%
Less than 2 years19.5%10.2%-9.3% 1.9% 8.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.9% 76.7% -19.8%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Italy6.2% 0.6% 5.6%
Portugal1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Spain3.1% 0.4% 2.7%
Poland5.7% 1.3% 4.4%
Romania5.2% 0.9% 4.3%
Other EU countries2.1% 1.5% 0.6%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Southern Asia8.3% 1.2% 7.1%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held7.9% 13.5% -5.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion8.8% 37.2% -28.4%
Christian24.5% 46.2% -21.7%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Muslim62.7% 6.5% 56.2%
Not answered3.1% 6.0% -2.9%

Safety

Is Dallow Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dallow Road was 86.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.2% lower than the Beech Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dallow Road has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beech Hill and the 204th highest crime rate of 582 local areas in Luton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,200
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in LU1 1NX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dallow Road are based on 694 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.

House Prices for Dallow Road, Luton, LU1 1NX

Estimated Average Property Prices for LU1 1NX

Average Price
£268,265
Semi-Detached
£276,474
Terraced
£260,056
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dallow Road

Average Price
£292,724
Semi-Detached
£258,454
Terraced
£248,925
Detached
£440,155
Flats/Maisonettes
£108,021
Other
£3,996,794

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dallow Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
175 Dallow Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£118,0002004-03-31 £261,514
183 Dallow Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£124,9952003-07-31 £283,035
187 Dallow Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002002-07-26 £324,401
173 Dallow Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£79,0002001-12-07 £269,917
183 Dallow Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£71,9952000-06-16 £289,449
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LU1 1NX

Employment

LU1 1NX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in LU1 1NX 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 Employee69
Self-Employed41
Looking after home or family36
Part-Time Employee36
Student (economically inactive)31
Other24
Unemployed22
Retired22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Long-Term Sick or disabled7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Transport and storage24
Construction19
Human health and social work activities18
Education15
Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2

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 1,140 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street , LU1 5EA
3out of 4 1,613 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS
3out of 4 2,556 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL
3out of 4 3,831 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lea Bank Nursery
Wauluds Bank Drive , LU3 3LZ
- not rated 4,074 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dallow Infant School
Dallow Road , LU1 1LZ
- not rated 530 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Dunstable Road , LU4 8BW
3out of 4 564 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Beech Hill Community Junior School
Dunstable Road , LU4 8BW
- not rated 564 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beech Hill Community Infant School
Dunstable Road , LU4 8BW
- not rated 564 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dallow Primary School
Dallow Road , LU1 1LZ
- not rated 575 yd Community school No 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 1,382 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE
- not rated 1,382 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP
- not rated 1,580 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Studio School Luton
1 - 9 York Street , LU2 0EZ
- not rated 2,061 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Barnfield Business and Enterprise Studio Academy
1-9 York Street , LU2 0EZ
- not rated 2,061 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Streetfield Middle School
Dunstable Road , Caddington LU1 4BB
- not rated 4,701 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mill Vale School
Wilbury Drive , LU5 4QP
- not rated 5,176 yd Community 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 2,933 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barnfield College
New Bedford Road , LU2 7BF
- not rated 3,073 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
KWS Educational Services
Kingsway Industrial Estate , Kingsway LU1 1LP
- not rated 453 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Mehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road , Luton LU4 8JD
- not rated 651 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road , LU4 8AX
- not rated 695 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Olive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor) , Luton LU1 1HE
- not rated 784 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road , LU1 1EH
- not rated 785 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Abena`s Kitchen162 Dallow Road255 yd
Luton Town Football Club1 Maple Road East372 yd
Al Badar Original237 Dunstable Road565 yd
Rathiga Restaurant276 Dunstable Road606 yd
Tastee Treats233 Dunstable Road658 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Luton Bobbers Supporters Club101 Oak Road502 yd
Beech Hill Conservative Club18a Leagrave Road755 yd
The Greenhouse23 Crawley Road1,062 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
S.F.C. & Pizza Direct160 Dallow Road300 yd
Dallow Karahi2a Granville Road301 yd
BAHO FISH & CHIPS LIMITED40 Wimborne Road362 yd
Norms Caribbean1 Maple Road East372 yd
Awesome Wings & Bunz77 Oak Road494 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, West Side Centre, Dunstable Road842 yd
Tesco Express326-340 Dunstable Road874 yd
Co-operative13-15 Market Square906 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedLidl Food Store, Francis Street991 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dallow Learning Community Centre
DALLOW ROAD
artificial grass pitch288 yd
Luton Town Fc (Kenilworth Road)
Maple Road
grass pitches381 yd
Dallow Primary School
DALLOW ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches645 yd
Gym 1
BRITANNIA ESTATE BRITANNIA ESTATE LEAGRAVE ROAD
health and fitness suite987 yd
Maidenhall Primary School
NEWARK ROAD
grass pitches1,070 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 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.9%

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 speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed213.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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