Upper George Street is in Luton and in Luton district.
LU1 2RD 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 Upper George Street, Luton, LU1 2RD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU1 2QT, LU1 2PH, LU1 2PL, LU1 2QX, LU1 5NP, LU1 1JD, LU1 2AT, LU1 2PY, LU1 2QP.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 - 35 Upper George Street, Luton, Luton Other, an established residential building | £2,900,000 | 2022-10-14 | £2,723,495 |
| 33 - 35 Upper George Street, Luton, Luton Other, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2017-04-04 | £1,133,882 |
| The Venue, 27A Upper George Street, Luton, Luton Other, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2015-09-23 | £1,140,186 |
| The Venue, 27A Upper George Street, Luton, Luton Other, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2015-09-23 | £1,140,186 |
| The Venue, 27A Upper George Street, Luton, Luton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2001-07-27 | £1,433,247 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothesay Nursery School 59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB | 3out of 4 | 392 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel Street Nursery School Russell Street , LU1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 704 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hart Hill Nursery School Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS | 3out of 4 | 1,432 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasmere Nursery School Icknield Way , LU3 2BT | 4out of 4 | 4,680 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gill Blowers Nursery School 1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL | 2out of 4 | 4,829 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 | 605 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillborough Junior School Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ | 4out of 4 | 922 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillborough Infant and Nursery School Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ | 3out of 4 | 922 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's Primary School Wenlock Street , LU2 0NJ | 2out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farley Junior Academy Northdrift Way , LU1 5JF | - not rated | 1,148 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denbigh High School Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE | 4out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stockwood Park Academy Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP | 2out of 4 | 1,678 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiltern Academy Gipsy Lane , LU1 3GF | - not rated | 1,764 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stopsley High School St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX | - not rated | 2,848 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth School Crawley Green Road , LU2 9AG | 3out of 4 | 3,182 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 | 2,759 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 | 645 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Luton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy 15 Church Street , LU1 3JE | - not rated | 747 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bedfordshire Park Square , LU1 3JU | - not rated | 800 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 | 957 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill Hill School York Street , | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roasty Luton Ltd | 31a Upper George Street | 4 yd | |
| Zandras | 35A-35B Upper George Street | 67 yd | |
| Apata Lounge | 48 Alma Street | 133 yd | |
| College Canteen | 2 Dunstable Road | 138 yd | |
| PADEs Restaurant Ltd | 39 Wellington Street | 138 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| After 8 Entertainments Ltd | 15-17 Upper George Street | 7 yd | |
| Flame Nightclub Ltd | Flame, 58 Wellington Street | 139 yd | |
| Luton Pool | 29 Wellington Street | 176 yd | |
| The White House | The Galaxy Centre, Bridge Street | 236 yd | |
| The Exchange | 19 King Street | 245 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunk Bubblez | 3 Upper George Street | 124 yd | |
| Downtown Pizza & Desserts Ltd | 12 Gordon Street | 137 yd | |
| Fireaway Pizza also trading as Luton Bites | 5 Gordon Street | 137 yd | |
| Karam Express | 14-20 Gordon Street | 140 yd | |
| Sam's Chicken | 25 Manchester Street | 162 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods Ltd | 54 The Mall | 550 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | Lidl Food Store, Francis Street | 567 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, West Side Centre, Dunstable Road | 614 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 51-61 Park Street | 717 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bodylines (Closed) 6-8 6-8 Gordon Street | health and fitness suite | 168 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Luton) 133-135 133-135 THE MALL | health and fitness suite | 291 yd |
| Waves Health & Leisure Club (Strathmore) (Closed) The Mall | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 300 yd |
| The Gym (Luton) The Galaxy The Galaxy Bridge Street | health and fitness suite | 320 yd |
| All Womens Gym (Closed) Guildford Street | health and fitness suite | 382 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Luton) REGENT STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 410 yd |
| Power Craft Gym (Closed) Guildford Street | health and fitness suite | 481 yd |
| Trugym Luton 6-8 6-8 PARK STREET | health and fitness suite | 503 yd |
| Steps Fitness Centre (Closed) 114-134 114-134 Midland Road | health and fitness suite | 547 yd |
| High Town Recreation Centre (Closed) Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Old Bedford Road | health and fitness suite | 627 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 | 88.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.1% |
| 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 | 11.9% |
| Median download speed | 24.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 34.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 2.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 4033 crimes were reported
near Upper George 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 2RD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
LU1 2RD 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 2RD 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 Student (with or without job) | 69 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Unemployed | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Other | 24 |
| 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 | 221 |
| Male | 248 |
| Single | 252 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 84 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 20 |
| Divorced | 30 |
| Widowed | 3 |
| Very good health | 263 |
| Good health | 143 |
| Fair health | 48 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 68 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 52 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 44 |
| Apprenticeship | 20 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 48 |
| Degree or Similar | 134 |
| Other | 21 |
| Bangladeshi | 15 |
| Chinese | 2 |
| Indian | 83 |
| Pakistani | 22 |
| Other Asian | 13 |
| Black African | 55 |
| Black Caribbean | 13 |
| Other Black | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 10 |
| Mixed White and African | 8 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7 |
| Mixed Other | 5 |
| White | 191 |
| Roma | 8 |
| Arab | 20 |
| Other | 14 |
| United Kingdom | 145 |
| European Union | 126 |
| Rest of Europe | 20 |
| Africa | 42 |
| Middle East and Asia | 123 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 13 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 145 |
| 10+ Years | 58 |
| 5-10 Years | 50 |
| 2-5 Years | 73 |
| Less than 2 years | 142 |
| United Kingdom | 132 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| France | 3 |
| Italy | 26 |
| Portugal | 15 |
| Spain | 4 |
| Lithuania | 4 |
| Poland | 17 |
| Romania | 43 |
| Other EU countries | 51 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| Other Europe | 4 |
| Central and Western Africa | 26 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 82 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 48 |
| No religion | 90 |
| Christian | 173 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 74 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 85 |
| Sikh | 12 |
| Other religion | 6 |
| Not answered | 26 |