Old Orchard is in Luton and in Luton district. LU1 3SL is located in the Farley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Orchard, Luton, LU1 3SL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU1 3UQ, LU1 3UH, LU1 3TA, LU1 3SR, LU1 3UE, LU1 3UG, LU1 3TY, LU1 3QQ, LU1 3SX.

Old Orchard Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Orchard are based on 21 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 3SL

Average Price
£426,690
Semi-Detached
£571,048
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£459,573
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£58,570

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Orchard

Average Price
£426,690
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old OrchardStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Old Orchard, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002021-09-13 £453,234
2 Old Orchard, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£485,0002021-02-22 £552,248
6 Old Orchard, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002020-11-06 £376,456
10 Old Orchard, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£405,0002017-11-23 £465,188
1 Old Orchard, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building 		£110,0002017-10-02 £108,231

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street , LU1 5EA 		3out of 4 420 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB 		3out of 4 797 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS 		3out of 4 1,910 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 4 353 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hillborough Junior School
Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ 		4out of 4 377 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School
Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ 		3out of 4 377 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Farley Junior Academy
Northdrift Way , LU1 5JF 		- not rated 812 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 1,051 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP 		2out of 4 1,139 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane , LU1 3GF 		- not rated 1,488 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE 		4out of 4 2,493 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road , LU2 9AG 		3out of 4 3,735 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX 		- not rated 3,864 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 3,839 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 430 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Avenue Centre for Education
Cutenhoe Road , LU1 3NJ 		3out of 4 1,073 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Bedfordshire
Park Square , LU1 3JU 		- not rated 1,082 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Luton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street , LU1 3JE 		- not rated 1,162 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road , LU1 1EH 		- not rated 1,672 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
313 Secret Garden Shisha15 Windsor street475 yd
Hardware Cafe80 Castle Street522 yd
Cafe WelcomeSt Pauls C Of E Church, New Town Street568 yd
Red Chilli Restaurant96-104 Wellington Street777 yd
Berlin Doner 6583 Wellington Street777 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stockwood Park Rugby Football Club LtdStockwood Rugby Football Club, Stockwood Park, London Road178 yd
O'Shea'sFlat, O'shea's Public House, 115-117 Castle Street400 yd
Hibbert ArmsThe Hibbert Arms, 35 Hibbert Street473 yd
Phoenix Public House / McCarthys2 Kelvin Close546 yd
Enterprise Public HouseThe Enterprise, 20 Elizabeth Street593 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peri peri pizza and chicken ltd60 Ashton Road249 yd
Wings and tings42-43 Stockwood Crescent290 yd
Pizza GoGo (Luton)15 Windsor Street475 yd
H B Curry2c Windsor Street484 yd
Lill smoke shack pizza15 Elizabeth Street560 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd51-61 Park Street1,023 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Memorial Park
West Hill Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts429 yd
Hillborough Infant School
HILLBOROUGH ROAD 		518 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Luton)
REGENT STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool757 yd
David Lloyd Club (Luton)
CAPABILITY GREEN 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool815 yd
Stockwood Park Golf Centre
LONDON ROAD 		golf857 yd
Stockwood Park
STOCKWOOD PARK STOCKWOOD PARK FARLEY HILL 		grass pitches900 yd
Stockwood Park Athletics Centre
STOCKWOOD PARK 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite936 yd
Barnfield South Academy (Closed)
Cutenhoe Road 		grass pitches, swimming pool939 yd
Central Baptist Church
52A 52A PARK STREET 		940 yd
Farley Junior School
NORTHDRIFT WAY 		grass pitches977 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 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.7%

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 speed156 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Old Orchard Street dangerous?

In 2023, 692 crimes were reported near Old Orchard . 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 3SL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Old Orchard, Luton, LU1 3SL

Employment

LU1 3SL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired60
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed28
Unemployed15
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education24
Human health and social work activities18
Information and communication14
Construction14
Manufacturing13
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Other9
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities6

People

Gender

Female172
Male174

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex155
Separated4
Divorced13
Widowed14

Health

Very good health193
Good health118
Fair health31
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 146
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian29
Pakistani26
Other Asian33
Black Caribbean9
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other12
White201
Arab1
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom237
European Union36
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia50
The Americas and the Caribbean11
Oceania1
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK237
10+ Years80
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom285
Ireland22
Poland6
Romania3
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania2
No passport held7

Religion

No religion78
Christian147
Buddhist2
Hindu10
Jewish1
Muslim58
Sikh10
Other religion13
Not answered27
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