Somersby Close is in Luton and in Luton district.
LU1 3XB is located in the South electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use
since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Somersby Close, Luton, LU1 3XB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU1 3SN, LU1 3RR, LU1 3QQ, LU1 3UG, LU1 3QH, LU1 3RS, LU1 3RF, LU1 3UQ, LU1 3QG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Somersby Close, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-09-21 | £188,457 |
| 22 Somersby Close, Luton, Luton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-07-01 | £164,119 |
| 31 Somersby Close, Luton, Luton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £186,000 | 2022-05-20 | £187,004 |
| 35 Somersby Close, Luton, Luton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-05-05 | £175,944 |
| 12 Somersby Close, Luton, Luton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-12-20 | £117,007 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Street Nursery School Russell Street , LU1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 461 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rothesay Nursery School 59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB | 3out of 4 | 911 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hart Hill Nursery School Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS | 3out of 4 | 1,802 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennyson Road Primary School Tennyson Road , LU1 3RS | 4out of 4 | 152 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillborough Junior School Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ | 4out of 4 | 568 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillborough Infant and Nursery School Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ | 3out of 4 | 568 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Surrey Street Primary School Surrey Street Primary School, Cutenhoe Learning Park, Cutenhoe Road , LU1 3NJ | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farley Junior Academy Northdrift Way , LU1 5JF | - not rated | 1,014 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,298 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stockwood Park Academy Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP | 2out of 4 | 1,332 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Denbigh High School Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE | 4out of 4 | 2,563 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth School Crawley Green Road , LU2 9AG | 3out of 4 | 3,610 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stopsley High School St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX | - not rated | 3,847 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,857 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Primary School 117 Tennyson Road , LU1 3RR | - not rated | 238 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avenue Centre for Education Cutenhoe Road , LU1 3NJ | 3out of 4 | 871 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bedfordshire Park Square , LU1 3JU | - not rated | 997 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Luton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy 15 Church Street , LU1 3JE | - not rated | 1,090 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 | 1,770 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Welcome | St Pauls C Of E Church, New Town Street | 480 yd | |
| 313 Secret Garden Shisha | 15 Windsor street | 531 yd | |
| Hardware Cafe | 80 Castle Street | 534 yd | |
| Leonardo | 300 Capability Green | 782 yd | |
| Sodexo | Astrazeneca Uk Ltd, 600 Capability Green | 810 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockwood Park Rugby Football Club Ltd | Stockwood Rugby Football Club, Stockwood Park, London Road | 230 yd | |
| O'Shea's | Flat, O'shea's Public House, 115-117 Castle Street | 415 yd | |
| Hibbert Arms | The Hibbert Arms, 35 Hibbert Street | 431 yd | |
| Phoenix Public House / McCarthys | 2 Kelvin Close | 521 yd | |
| Sugar Loaf | The Sugar Loaf, 98 New Town Street | 533 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peri peri pizza and chicken ltd | 60 Ashton Road | 186 yd | |
| Wings and tings | 42-43 Stockwood Crescent | 348 yd | |
| H B Curry | 2c Windsor Street | 510 yd | |
| Pizza GoGo (Luton) | 15 Windsor Street | 531 yd | |
| Mr Chips | 1a Seymour Avenue | 597 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 51-61 Park Street | 952 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | 54 The Mall | 1,063 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Park West Hill Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 328 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Luton) CAPABILITY GREEN | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 624 yd |
| Hillborough Infant School HILLBOROUGH ROAD | 712 yd | |
| Barnfield South Academy (Closed) Cutenhoe Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 737 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Luton) REGENT STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 781 yd |
| Central Baptist Church 52A 52A PARK STREET | 865 yd | |
| Stockwood Park Golf Centre LONDON ROAD | golf | 900 yd |
| Trugym Luton 6-8 6-8 PARK STREET | health and fitness suite | 959 yd |
| Stockwood Park Athletics Centre STOCKWOOD PARK | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,001 yd |
| Stockwood Park STOCKWOOD PARK STOCKWOOD PARK FARLEY HILL | grass pitches | 1,077 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 89.6% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 78 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 102.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 603 crimes were reported
near Somersby Close .
Only 16% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU1 3XB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
LU1 3XB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 3XB 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 | 105 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Female | 159 |
| Male | 175 |
| Single | 151 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 72 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 19 |
| Divorced | 24 |
| Widowed | 4 |
| Very good health | 190 |
| Good health | 101 |
| Fair health | 29 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 7 |
| No qualifications | 59 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 29 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 38 |
| Apprenticeship | 13 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 31 |
| Degree or Similar | 89 |
| Other | 13 |
| Bangladeshi | 2 |
| Indian | 16 |
| Pakistani | 18 |
| Other Asian | 6 |
| Black African | 45 |
| Black Caribbean | 21 |
| Other Black | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 9 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 198 |
| Other | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 148 |
| European Union | 95 |
| Rest of Europe | 20 |
| Africa | 39 |
| Middle East and Asia | 26 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6 |
| Born in the UK | 148 |
| 10+ Years | 75 |
| 5-10 Years | 44 |
| 2-5 Years | 25 |
| Less than 2 years | 42 |
| United Kingdom | 137 |
| Ireland | 5 |
| France | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 3 |
| Portugal | 6 |
| Lithuania | 5 |
| Poland | 39 |
| Romania | 26 |
| Other EU countries | 16 |
| Turkey | 7 |
| Other Europe | 7 |
| Central and Western Africa | 16 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 4 |
| Southern Asia | 15 |
| South-East Asia | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 40 |
| No religion | 77 |
| Christian | 174 |
| Buddhist | 3 |
| Hindu | 9 |
| Muslim | 41 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 28 |