Gordon Street is in Luton and in Luton district. LU1 2QP 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 Gordon Street, Luton, LU1 2QP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU1 2QG, LU1 2QB, LU1 2PY, LU1 2PL, LU1 2PH, LU1 2QT, LU1 1SA, LU1 2QX, LU1 1JB.

Gordon Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gordon Street are based on 15 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 2QP

Average Price
£521,446
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£334,470
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£101,535
Other
£1,221,505

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gordon Street

Average Price
£521,446
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gordon Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Gordon Street, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building 		£1002023-03-28 £96
Flat 5 12 Gordon Street, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£85,0002023-01-20 £81,862
Flat 1 12 Gordon Street, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£80,0002022-08-17 £76,995
Flat 6 12 Gordon Street, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£97,0002021-05-28 £103,352
1 Gordon Street, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building 		£250,0002018-05-31 £258,311

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB 		3out of 4 543 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street , LU1 5EA 		3out of 4 805 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS 		3out of 4 1,315 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT 		4out of 4 4,584 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2out of 4 4,830 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dallow Primary School
Dallow Road , LU1 1LZ 		3out of 4 687 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's Primary School
Wenlock Street , LU2 0NJ 		2out of 4 948 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hillborough Junior School
Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ 		4out of 4 1,062 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School
Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ 		3out of 4 1,062 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Dunstable Road , LU4 8BW 		2out of 4 1,168 yd Community school Yes 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 1,314 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane , LU1 3GF 		- not rated 1,739 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP 		2out of 4 1,832 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX 		- not rated 2,702 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road , LU2 9AG 		3out of 4 3,041 yd Foundation 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 2,629 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 635 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Luton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street , LU1 3JE 		- not rated 684 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Bedfordshire
Park Square , LU1 3JU 		- not rated 756 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 933 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Windmill Hill School
York Street , 		- not rated 946 yd Free schools special 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
The 27 Spices Limited8 Gordon Street15 yd
Tastys Fried Chicken19-21 Manchester Street41 yd
You Me Sushi Luton9 Manchester Street73 yd
Apata Lounge48 Alma Street74 yd
Istanbul grill5 New Bedford Road114 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White HouseThe Galaxy Centre, Bridge Street114 yd
After 8 Entertainments Ltd15-17 Upper George Street153 yd
Flame Nightclub LtdFlame, 58 Wellington Street201 yd
Luton Pool29 Wellington Street230 yd
The Exchange19 King Street287 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Karam Express14-20 Gordon Street13 yd
Fireaway Pizza also trading as Luton Bites5 Gordon Street17 yd
Downtown Pizza & Desserts Ltd12 Gordon Street17 yd
Kebabite33-39 Manchester Street29 yd
Magic Doner31 Manchester Street29 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmfoods Ltd54 The Mall491 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedLidl Food Store, Francis Street539 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, West Side Centre, Dunstable Road623 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd51-61 Park Street682 yd
LUTONSTAR SUPERMARKET LTD248 North Street1,087 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bodylines (Closed)
6-8 6-8 Gordon Street 		health and fitness suite15 yd
Waves Health & Leisure Club (Strathmore) (Closed)
The Mall 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool157 yd
The Gym (Luton)
The Galaxy The Galaxy Bridge Street 		health and fitness suite171 yd
Anytime Fitness (Luton)
133-135 133-135 THE MALL 		health and fitness suite186 yd
All Womens Gym (Closed)
Guildford Street 		health and fitness suite244 yd
Power Craft Gym (Closed)
Guildford Street 		health and fitness suite355 yd
Steps Fitness Centre (Closed)
114-134 114-134 Midland Road 		health and fitness suite396 yd
Trugym Luton
6-8 6-8 PARK STREET 		health and fitness suite477 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Luton)
REGENT STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool482 yd
High Town Recreation Centre (Closed)
Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Old Bedford Road 		health and fitness suite484 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 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.2%

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/s3.8%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gordon Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4282 crimes were reported near Gordon 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 2QP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Gordon Street, Luton, LU1 2QP

Employment

LU1 2QP 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 2QP 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 Student (with or without job)69
Full-Time Employee69
Student (economically inactive)61
Part-Time Employee46
Looking after home or family33
Unemployed31
Self-Employed26
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Other24
Retired5

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing15
Administrative and support service activities10
Other10
Transport and storage10
Education9
Human health and social work activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication4
Construction4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female221
Male248

Partnership Status

Single252
Married: Opposite sex84
Married: Same sex1
Separated20
Divorced30
Widowed3

Health

Very good health263
Good health143
Fair health48
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 52
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 134
Other21

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi15
Chinese2
Indian83
Pakistani22
Other Asian13
Black African55
Black Caribbean13
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African8
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other5
White191
Roma8
Arab20
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom145
European Union126
Rest of Europe20
Africa42
Middle East and Asia123
The Americas and the Caribbean13
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK145
10+ Years58
5-10 Years50
2-5 Years73
Less than 2 years142

Passport Held

United Kingdom132
Ireland2
France3
Italy26
Portugal15
Spain4
Lithuania4
Poland17
Romania43
Other EU countries51
Turkey1
Other Europe4
Central and Western Africa26
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia82
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held48

Religion

No religion90
Christian173
Buddhist1
Hindu74
Jewish1
Muslim85
Sikh12
Other religion6
Not answered26
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