Kent Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU1 1TL 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 Kent Road, Luton, LU1 1TL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU1 1TJ, LU1 1UL, LU1 1UJ, LU1 1UH, LU1 1UG, LU1 1UF, LU1 1TQ, LU1 1UA, LU1 1UE.

Kent Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kent Road are based on 114 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 1TL

Average Price
£241,081
Semi-Detached
£283,815
Terraced
£235,541
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kent Road

Average Price
£245,432
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kent Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Kent Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£300,0002022-08-12 £285,993
18 Kent Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£247,0002022-02-17 £250,151
78 Kent Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£220,0002021-06-30 £241,155
88 Kent Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002021-03-05 £134,137
20 Kent Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£205,0002019-05-30 £241,096

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 2,232 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street , LU1 5EA
3out of 4 2,676 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL
2out of 4 3,068 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way , LU4 0PE
3out of 4 3,572 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS
3out of 4 3,688 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Foxdell Infant School
Dallow Road , LU1 1TG
3out of 4 392 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Foxdell Junior School
Dallow Road , LU1 1UP
2out of 4 508 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Downside Primary School
Chaul End Lane , LU4 8EZ
3out of 4 887 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Maidenhall Primary School
Newark Road , LU4 8LD
2out of 4 1,239 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whipperley Infant Academy
Whipperley Ring , Farley Hill LU1 5QY
3out of 4 1,285 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road , LU4 9TJ
4out of 4 1,777 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way , LU4 9FJ
2out of 4 2,135 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP
2out of 4 2,135 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE
4out of 4 2,176 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St , LU4 0NE
3out of 4 3,223 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 3,565 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central Bedfordshire College
Kingsway , LU5 4HG
- not rated 5,098 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priory Academy
Britain Street , LU5 4JA
3out of 4 4,763 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road , LU4 8AX
- not rated 902 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Mehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road , Luton LU4 8JD
- not rated 1,425 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Active Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates , Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ
- not rated 1,597 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road , LU3 1RF
- not rated 1,662 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Olive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor) , Luton LU1 1HE
- not rated 1,756 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
Nearest Caffe ltd499 Dallow Road233 yd
Pizza Hut RestaurantUnit 3, Hatters Way Retail Park, Chaul End Lane739 yd
Akbar's Peri Peri1 Carisbrooke Road916 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LimitedDunstable Road Retail Park, 2b Chaul End Lane925 yd
Orbital Trampoline Park - Cafe30 Chaul End Lane929 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beech Hill Bowling ClubBeech Hill Bowling Club, 407 Dunstable Road946 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bagel & Shake (Luton) Ltd493 Dallow Road233 yd
Dallow Fish Bar497 Dallow Road233 yd
KFCUnit 9, Hatters Way Retail Park, Chaul End Lane739 yd
Original Karahi Roti Junction399 Dunstable Road947 yd
Krispy Lemon Chicken Ltd401 Dunstable Road947 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi Foodstore Ltd, Laporte Retail Park, Dallow Road492 yd
Tesco Express326-340 Dunstable Road1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Foxdell Recreation Ground
DALLOW ROAD
grass pitches608 yd
Foxdell Community Education Centre
DALLOW ROAD
627 yd
Dallow Learning Community Centre
DALLOW ROAD
artificial grass pitch735 yd
Kingsway Recreation Ground
THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB BEVERLEY ROAD
grass pitches874 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 98.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.1%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed160.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kent Road dangerous?

In 2023, 219 crimes were reported near Kent Road . 42% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU1 1TL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kent Road, Luton, LU1 1TL

Employment

LU1 1TL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 1TL 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-Employed43
Looking after home or family43
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)27
Retired23
Other19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)18
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8

Employment Industry

Transport and storage22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction16
Human health and social work activities15
Administrative and support service activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Manufacturing6
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female193
Male213

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex164
Married: Same sex3
Separated8
Divorced17
Widowed10

Health

Very good health184
Good health158
Fair health52
Bad health13
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications83
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 65
Other18

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi30
Indian16
Pakistani194
Other Asian45
Black African9
Black Caribbean17
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White73
Arab1
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom205
European Union47
Rest of Europe2
Africa9
Middle East and Asia142
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK205
10+ Years106
5-10 Years42
2-5 Years27
Less than 2 years27

Passport Held

United Kingdom265
Ireland2
Germany9
Italy5
Portugal1
Spain10
Poland16
Romania20
Other EU countries3
Other Europe2
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East1
Southern Asia51
No passport held18

Religion

No religion19
Christian78
Hindu10
Muslim265
Sikh15
Not answered21