Buxton Road is in Luton and in Luton district.
LU1 1RE is located in the South electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Buxton Road, Luton, LU1 1RE and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU1 1RF, LU1 5BD, LU1 5AT, LU1 5BU, LU1 1QZ, LU1 5BB, LU1 1DU, LU1 5BS, LU1 5HY.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Buxton Road, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £361,000 | 2023-06-06 | £355,273 |
| 26 Buxton Road, Luton, Luton Other, an established residential building | £361,000 | 2023-06-06 | £356,283 |
| 56 Buxton Road, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £217,000 | 2023-03-03 | £207,358 |
| 51C Buxton Road, Luton, Luton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2023-02-23 | £134,832 |
| 42B Buxton Road, Luton, Luton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £162,500 | 2022-11-30 | £154,429 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothesay Nursery School 59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB | 3out of 4 | 89 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel Street Nursery School Russell Street , LU1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 532 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hart Hill Nursery School Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS | 3out of 4 | 1,656 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gill Blowers Nursery School 1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL | 2out of 4 | 4,887 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasmere Nursery School Icknield Way , LU3 2BT | 4out of 4 | 4,912 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 | 591 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillborough Junior School Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ | 4out of 4 | 636 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillborough Infant and Nursery School Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ | 3out of 4 | 636 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farley Junior Academy Northdrift Way , LU1 5JF | - not rated | 845 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tennyson Road Primary School Tennyson Road , LU1 3RS | 4out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Stockwood Park Academy Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP | 2out of 4 | 1,374 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Denbigh High School Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE | 4out of 4 | 1,630 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiltern Academy Gipsy Lane , LU1 3GF | - not rated | 1,807 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stopsley High School St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX | - not rated | 3,150 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth School Crawley Green Road , LU2 9AG | 3out of 4 | 3,444 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 | 3,044 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 | 800 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Luton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy 15 Church Street , LU1 3JE | - not rated | 904 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bedfordshire Park Square , LU1 3JU | - not rated | 920 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive Tree Primary School 116 Bury Park Road (first floor) , Luton LU1 1HE | - not rated | 1,109 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood Primary School 117 Tennyson Road , LU1 3RR | - not rated | 1,191 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Chilli Restaurant | 96-104 Wellington Street | 164 yd | |
| Berlin Doner 65 | 83 Wellington Street | 164 yd | |
| Cafe Shimla | 76 Wellington Street | 198 yd | |
| Gao Express | 66 Wellington Street | 198 yd | |
| Zandras | 35A-35B Upper George Street | 283 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Horse | The Black Horse, 23 Hastings Street | 247 yd | |
| The Bailie | The Butchers Arms, 94 Hastings Street | 266 yd | |
| After 8 Entertainments Ltd | 15-17 Upper George Street | 308 yd | |
| Flame Nightclub Ltd | Flame, 58 Wellington Street | 323 yd | |
| Luton Pool | 29 Wellington Street | 334 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fish 'n' Chips | 1 Salisbury Road | 174 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 63 Wellington Street | 198 yd | |
| Golden Phoenix | 67 Wellington Street | 198 yd | |
| Hot N Spicy | 69 Wellington Street | 198 yd | |
| Little Dessert Shop | 71 Wellington Street | 201 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods Ltd | 54 The Mall | 721 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, West Side Centre, Dunstable Road | 743 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | Lidl Food Store, Francis Street | 755 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 51-61 Park Street | 829 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bannatyne Health Club (Luton) REGENT STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 383 yd |
| Bodylines (Closed) 6-8 6-8 Gordon Street | health and fitness suite | 473 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Luton) 133-135 133-135 THE MALL | health and fitness suite | 555 yd |
| Waves Health & Leisure Club (Strathmore) (Closed) The Mall | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 593 yd |
| The Gym (Luton) The Galaxy The Galaxy Bridge Street | health and fitness suite | 625 yd |
| Hillborough Infant School HILLBOROUGH ROAD | 629 yd | |
| Trugym Luton 6-8 6-8 PARK STREET | health and fitness suite | 631 yd |
| All Womens Gym (Closed) Guildford Street | health and fitness suite | 666 yd |
| Dallow Primary School DALLOW ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 708 yd |
| Power Craft Gym (Closed) Guildford Street | health and fitness suite | 745 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 | 98.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 2943 crimes were reported
near Buxton Road .
Only 1% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
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 1RE.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
LU1 1RE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 1RE 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 | 80 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Female | 117 |
| Male | 113 |
| Single | 111 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60 |
| Separated | 10 |
| Divorced | 12 |
| Widowed | 9 |
| Very good health | 116 |
| Good health | 76 |
| Fair health | 26 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 58 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22 |
| Apprenticeship | 13 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17 |
| Degree or Similar | 58 |
| Other | 12 |
| Bangladeshi | 12 |
| Chinese | 3 |
| Indian | 19 |
| Pakistani | 7 |
| Other Asian | 8 |
| Black African | 10 |
| Black Caribbean | 11 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 7 |
| White | 130 |
| Roma | 4 |
| Arab | 2 |
| Other | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 68 |
| European Union | 103 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 12 |
| Middle East and Asia | 40 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| British Overseas | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 68 |
| 10+ Years | 57 |
| 5-10 Years | 26 |
| 2-5 Years | 38 |
| Less than 2 years | 39 |
| United Kingdom | 65 |
| Italy | 4 |
| Portugal | 10 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Lithuania | 2 |
| Poland | 31 |
| Romania | 41 |
| Other EU countries | 10 |
| Other Europe | 2 |
| Central and Western Africa | 5 |
| Southern Asia | 21 |
| South-East Asia | 4 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 29 |
| No religion | 51 |
| Christian | 125 |
| Hindu | 12 |
| Muslim | 26 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 13 |