Cowper Street is in Luton and in Luton district. LU1 3SE 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 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU1 3SD, LU1 3QJ, LU1 3QA, LU1 3QL, LU1 3PZ, LU1 3QB, LU1 3RU, LU1 3PY, LU1 3SA.

Cowper Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cowper Street are based on 337 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 3SE

Average Price
£274,252
Semi-Detached
£307,881
Terraced
£262,909
Detached
£394,451
Flats/Maisonettes
£146,857
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cowper Street

Average Price
£245,608
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cowper Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
136 Cowper Street, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£300,0002023-08-18 £289,760
152 Cowper Street, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£280,0002023-05-18 £274,220
126 Cowper Street, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£260,0002022-11-28 £244,109
128 Cowper Street, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002022-09-02 £225,594
182 Cowper Street, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£298,0002022-05-12 £299,608

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street , LU1 5EA
3out of 4 570 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB
3out of 4 1,051 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS
3out of 4 1,591 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tennyson Road Primary School
Tennyson Road , LU1 3RS
4out of 4 146 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Surrey Street Primary School
Surrey Street Primary School, Cutenhoe Learning Park, Cutenhoe Road , LU1 3NJ
3out of 4 609 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Linden Academy
Osborne Road , LU1 3HJ
2out of 4 825 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Hillborough Junior School
Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ
4out of 4 829 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School
Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ
3out of 4 829 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane , LU1 3GF
- not rated 1,002 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP
2out of 4 1,628 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE
4out of 4 2,597 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road , LU2 9AG
3out of 4 3,369 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX
- not rated 3,745 yd Academy converter 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 3,804 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakwood Primary School
117 Tennyson Road , LU1 3RR
- not rated 214 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Avenue Centre for Education
Cutenhoe Road , LU1 3NJ
3out of 4 619 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Bedfordshire
Park Square , LU1 3JU
- not rated 843 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Luton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street , LU1 3JE
- not rated 953 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Windmill Hill School
York Street ,
- not rated 1,667 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
Cafe WelcomeSt Pauls C Of E Church, New Town Street398 yd
Hardware Cafe80 Castle Street589 yd
313 Secret Garden Shisha15 Windsor street642 yd
SodexoAstrazeneca Uk Ltd, 600 Capability Green650 yd
David Lloyd Leisure LtdDavid Lloyd Leisure, 910 Capability Green650 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sugar LoafThe Sugar Loaf, 98 New Town Street312 yd
Hibbert ArmsThe Hibbert Arms, 35 Hibbert Street440 yd
O'Shea'sFlat, O'shea's Public House, 115-117 Castle Street508 yd
Stockwood Park Rugby Football Club LtdStockwood Rugby Football Club, Stockwood Park, London Road510 yd
Phoenix Public House / McCarthys2 Kelvin Close527 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr Chips1a Seymour Avenue308 yd
Peri peri pizza and chicken ltd60 Ashton Road326 yd
Wings and tings42-43 Stockwood Crescent510 yd
H B Curry2c Windsor Street587 yd
Pizza GoGo (Luton)15 Windsor Street642 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd51-61 Park Street822 yd
AldiGipsy Lane927 yd
Farmfoods Ltd54 The Mall979 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
David Lloyd Club (Luton)
CAPABILITY GREEN
health and fitness suite, swimming pool449 yd
Memorial Park
West Hill Road
grass pitches, tennis courts455 yd
Barnfield South Academy (Closed)
Cutenhoe Road
grass pitches, swimming pool488 yd
Central Baptist Church
52A 52A PARK STREET
738 yd
Luton Town Fc (The Brache)
Park Street
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches807 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Luton)
REGENT STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool810 yd
Trugym Luton
6-8 6-8 PARK STREET
health and fitness suite895 yd
Hillborough Infant School
HILLBOROUGH ROAD
974 yd
Venue 360
GIPSY LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts1,046 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed169.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cowper Street dangerous?

In 2023, 691 crimes were reported near Cowper Street . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU1 3SE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SE

Employment

LU1 3SE area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 3SE 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 Employee115
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee34
Retired31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)26
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)18
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other9

Employment Industry

Education26
Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Construction20
Transport and storage19
Manufacturing18
Administrative and support service activities18
Other12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female189
Male222

Partnership Status

Single155
Married: Opposite sex107
Separated9
Divorced32
Widowed12

Health

Very good health222
Good health133
Fair health42
Bad health16
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 94
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Chinese2
Indian18
Pakistani36
Other Asian6
Black African23
Black Caribbean6
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other4
White280
Roma2
Arab7
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union109
Rest of Europe4
Africa24
Middle East and Asia41

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years69
5-10 Years44
2-5 Years39
Less than 2 years27

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Ireland4
France2
Italy4
Portugal1
Lithuania12
Poland40
Romania41
Other EU countries14
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa4
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia20
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion91
Christian214
Hindu14
Muslim65
Sikh6
Other religion2
Not answered21