The Orchard, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4HL

The Orchard is in Slip End, Luton and in South Bedfordshire district. LU1 4HL is located in the Caddington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Orchard, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU1 4BJ, LU1 4BL, LU1 4BN, LU1 4JW, LU1 4DA, LU1 4JN, LU1 4BP, LU1 4AB, LU1 4FQ.

The Orchard Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £629,921
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Schools
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Food And Drink
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Sport
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Broadband
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Safety
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Employment
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People
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Culture
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Property Prices

Average property prices on The Orchard are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LU1 4HL

Average Price
£621,374

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£621,374

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Orchard

Average Price
£629,921

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The OrchardStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
4 The Orchard, Luton, Central Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building	£465,000	2021-06-25	£525,015
3 The Orchard, Luton, Central Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building	£302,500	2011-12-16	£606,633
2 The Orchard, Luton, Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building	£345,000	2007-06-29	£654,149
1 The Orchard, Luton, Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building	£335,000	2007-01-11	£655,301
6 The Orchard, Luton, Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building	£299,950	2006-08-31	£602,781

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	2,453 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rothesay Nursery School 59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB	3out of 4	2,672 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hart Hill Nursery School Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS	3out of 4	3,902 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Slip End Village School Ross Way , Slip End LU1 4DD	4out of 4	486 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Caddington Village School Five Oaks , Caddington LU1 4JD	3out of 4	1,583 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP	2out of 4	1,952 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Farley Junior Academy Northdrift Way , LU1 5JF	- not rated	2,046 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hillborough Junior School Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ	4out of 4	2,131 yd	Community school	No	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	1,648 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chiltern Academy Gipsy Lane , LU1 3GF	- not rated	3,143 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Denbigh High School Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE	4out of 4	4,336 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manshead CofE Academy Dunstable Road , Caddington LU1 4BB	1out of 4	5,267 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Challney High School for Boys Stoneygate Road , LU4 9TJ	4out of 4	5,394 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	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	2,104 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Avenue Centre for Education Cutenhoe Road , LU1 3NJ	3out of 4	2,479 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Bedfordshire Park Square , LU1 3JU	- not rated	3,107 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Luton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy 15 Church Street , LU1 3JE	- not rated	3,197 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	3,471 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
Spice1875	The Frog & Rhubarb, 30 Church Road		102 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Rising Sun	1 - 3 Front Street, Slip End	205 yd
The Plough	Woodside Road, Woodside	699 yd
Luton Rugby Football Club	Luton Rugby Football Club, Newlands Road	787 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Slip End Playing Fields SLIP END PLAYING FIELD SLIP END PLAYING FIELD CHURCH ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	367 yd
Slip End Village School ROSS WAY	swimming pool	491 yd
Luton Rfc NEWLANDS ROAD	grass pitches	768 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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	79.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Orchard Street dangerous?

In 2023, 61 crimes were reported near The Orchard . 68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU1 4HL.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Orchard, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4HL

Employment

LU1 4HL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	129
Retired	46
Self-Employed	36
Part-Time Employee	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Student (economically inactive)	9
Looking after home or family	2
Other	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Construction	18
Education	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Information and communication	14
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Other	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Manufacturing	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

People

Gender

Female	160
Male	151

Partnership Status

Single	98
Married: Opposite sex	109
Separated	9
Divorced	35
Widowed	17

Health

Very good health	162
Good health	100
Fair health	19
Bad health	14
Very bad health	19

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	32
Apprenticeship	21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	57
Degree or Similar	94
Other	9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African	6
Black Caribbean	4
Mixed White and Asian	1
Mixed White and African	1
Mixed White and Caribbean	2
Mixed Other	2
White	296

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	280
European Union	15
Africa	11
The Americas and the Caribbean	7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	280
10+ Years	20
5-10 Years	2
2-5 Years	5
Less than 2 years	7

Passport Held

United Kingdom	259
Ireland	2
Italy	1
Lithuania	3
Poland	6
Romania	3
Other EU countries	4
South and Eastern Africa	2
North America and the Caribbean	3
No passport held	30

Religion

No religion	130
Christian	160
Jewish	6
Muslim	6
Other religion	2
Not answered	13