King Street is in Luton and in Luton district.
LU1 2DW 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 King Street, Luton, LU1 2DW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU1 2DZ, LU1 2DH, LU1 2DP, LU1 2DS, LU1 2BJ, LU1 2QH, LU1 2AZ, LU1 2DA, LU1 2SL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 King Street, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-10-26 | £207,289 |
| 21 King Street, Luton, Luton Other, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2020-03-18 | £457,575 |
| Flat 1 Hatters Court, 9 King Street, Luton, Luton Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £215,000 | 2020-03-03 | £234,235 |
| Flat 2 Hatters Court, 9 King Street, Luton, Luton Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £180,000 | 2020-03-03 | £196,104 |
| Flat 3 Hatters Court, 9 King Street, Luton, Luton Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £175,000 | 2020-03-03 | £190,656 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothesay Nursery School 59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB | 3out of 4 | 460 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel Street Nursery School Russell Street , LU1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 565 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hart Hill Nursery School Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS | 3out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasmere Nursery School Icknield Way , LU3 2BT | 4out of 4 | 4,845 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gill Blowers Nursery School 1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL | 2out of 4 | 5,077 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 | 851 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillborough Junior School Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ | 4out of 4 | 892 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillborough Infant and Nursery School Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tennyson Road Primary School Tennyson Road , LU1 3RS | 4out of 4 | 1,016 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's Primary School Wenlock Street , LU2 0NJ | 2out of 4 | 1,062 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiltern Academy Gipsy Lane , LU1 3GF | - not rated | 1,512 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Denbigh High School Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE | 4out of 4 | 1,581 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stockwood Park Academy Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP | 2out of 4 | 1,734 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stopsley High School St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX | - not rated | 2,890 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth School Crawley Green Road , LU2 9AG | 3out of 4 | 3,046 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 | 2,857 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy 15 Church Street , LU1 3JE | - not rated | 515 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bedfordshire Park Square , LU1 3JU | - not rated | 555 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) 82 - 86 Dunstable Road , LU1 1EH | - not rated | 885 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Windmill Hill School York Street , | - not rated | 987 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood Primary School 117 Tennyson Road , LU1 3RR | - not rated | 1,171 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cantinho de Portugal Ltd | 7 King Street | 32 yd | |
| Age Concern Luton Cafe | 39 King Street | 50 yd | |
| Bar U Grubego Ltd | 21 King Street | 50 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurants Ltd | Luton Mall, 46 George Street | 109 yd | |
| QUALITY STREET FOOD | UNIT 5 42-46 George St | 114 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Exchange | 19 King Street | 44 yd | |
| Luton Pool | 29 Wellington Street | 84 yd | |
| Flame Nightclub Ltd | Flame, 58 Wellington Street | 117 yd | |
| The Castle Tavern P H | The Castle, 1 Castle Street | 189 yd | |
| The Red Lion Hotel | 2 Castle Street | 189 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| German Doner Kebab | 57-59 George Street | 56 yd | |
| Subway | 37 George Street | 86 yd | |
| STREET FOOD JUNCTION | 38 George Street | 109 yd | |
| Mooboo Bubble Tea | 38 George Street | 109 yd | |
| Beebs Bubbles | Luton Mall, 46 George Street | 114 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods Ltd | 54 The Mall | 323 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 51-61 Park Street | 468 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | Lidl Food Store, Francis Street | 797 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, West Side Centre, Dunstable Road | 860 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anytime Fitness (Luton) 133-135 133-135 THE MALL | health and fitness suite | 208 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Luton) REGENT STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 228 yd |
| Trugym Luton 6-8 6-8 PARK STREET | health and fitness suite | 255 yd |
| Bodylines (Closed) 6-8 6-8 Gordon Street | health and fitness suite | 280 yd |
| Waves Health & Leisure Club (Strathmore) (Closed) The Mall | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 296 yd |
| All Womens Gym (Closed) Guildford Street | health and fitness suite | 330 yd |
| Power Craft Gym (Closed) Guildford Street | health and fitness suite | 370 yd |
| The Gym (Luton) The Galaxy The Galaxy Bridge Street | health and fitness suite | 407 yd |
| Central Baptist Church 52A 52A PARK STREET | 473 yd | |
| Steps Fitness Centre (Closed) 114-134 114-134 Midland Road | health and fitness suite | 592 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 | 89.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 89.7% |
| 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 | 10.3% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 88.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 4214 crimes were reported
near King Street .
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 2DW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
LU1 2DW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 13% 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 2DW 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 | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 35 |
| Unemployed | 34 |
| Other | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Female | 143 |
| Male | 157 |
| Single | 146 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67 |
| Married: Same sex | 3 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 16 |
| Divorced | 22 |
| Widowed | 3 |
| Very good health | 159 |
| Good health | 92 |
| Fair health | 35 |
| Bad health | 14 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 59 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 26 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 32 |
| Degree or Similar | 101 |
| Other | 7 |
| Bangladeshi | 13 |
| Chinese | 3 |
| Indian | 43 |
| Pakistani | 17 |
| Other Asian | 8 |
| Black African | 52 |
| Black Caribbean | 7 |
| Other Black | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 127 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 2 |
| Roma | 1 |
| Arab | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 98 |
| European Union | 86 |
| Rest of Europe | 8 |
| Africa | 43 |
| Middle East and Asia | 64 |
| Born in the UK | 98 |
| 10+ Years | 35 |
| 5-10 Years | 34 |
| 2-5 Years | 62 |
| Less than 2 years | 69 |
| United Kingdom | 92 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 20 |
| Portugal | 7 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Lithuania | 3 |
| Poland | 9 |
| Romania | 32 |
| Other EU countries | 21 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 30 |
| Eastern Asia | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 34 |
| South-East Asia | 3 |
| No passport held | 40 |
| No religion | 59 |
| Christian | 142 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 25 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Muslim | 51 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 16 |