Ruthin Close is in Luton and in Luton district. LU1 5EL is located in the Farley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU1 5HQ, LU1 3UN, LU1 3SS, LU1 5EN, LU1 3ST, LU1 5ES, LU1 5EG, LU1 5EU, LU1 3SZ.

Ruthin Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ruthin Close are based on 127 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 5EL

Average Price
£283,651
Semi-Detached
£283,651
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ruthin Close

Average Price
£78,728
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ruthin CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Ruthin Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£208,0002016-11-16 £261,006
3 Ruthin Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£190,0002016-07-29 £244,581
2 Ruthin Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002014-09-05 £314,160
1 Ruthin Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£126,5002004-07-15 £263,404
2 Ruthin Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£97,0002002-02-28 £316,705

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street , LU1 5EA
3out of 4 229 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB
3out of 4 510 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS
3out of 4 1,805 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL
2out of 4 5,395 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hillborough Junior School
Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ
4out of 4 224 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School
Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ
3out of 4 224 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Tennyson Road Primary School
Tennyson Road , LU1 3RS
4out of 4 537 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Farley Junior Academy
Northdrift Way , LU1 5JF
- not rated 692 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dallow Primary School
Dallow Road , LU1 1LZ
3out of 4 1,132 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,129 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane , LU1 3GF
- not rated 1,568 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE
4out of 4 2,212 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX
- not rated 3,635 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road , LU2 9AG
3out of 4 3,640 yd Foundation school 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 3,583 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 661 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Bedfordshire
Park Square , LU1 3JU
- not rated 968 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Luton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street , LU1 3JE
- not rated 1,023 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Avenue Centre for Education
Cutenhoe Road , LU1 3NJ
3out of 4 1,259 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road , LU1 1EH
- not rated 1,386 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 street247 yd
Hardware Cafe80 Castle Street340 yd
Red Chilli Restaurant96-104 Wellington Street503 yd
Berlin Doner 6583 Wellington Street503 yd
Cafe WelcomeSt Pauls C Of E Church, New Town Street515 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
O'Shea'sFlat, O'shea's Public House, 115-117 Castle Street255 yd
Enterprise Public HouseThe Enterprise, 20 Elizabeth Street342 yd
The BailieThe Butchers Arms, 94 Hastings Street345 yd
Hibbert ArmsThe Hibbert Arms, 35 Hibbert Street382 yd
Phoenix Public House / McCarthys2 Kelvin Close410 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wings and tings42-43 Stockwood Crescent157 yd
Pizza GoGo (Luton)15 Windsor Street247 yd
H B Curry2c Windsor Street295 yd
Lill smoke shack pizza15 Elizabeth Street309 yd
Peri peri pizza and chicken ltd60 Ashton Road317 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd51-61 Park Street893 yd
Farmfoods Ltd54 The Mall921 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hillborough Infant School
HILLBOROUGH ROAD
356 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Luton)
REGENT STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool530 yd
Memorial Park
West Hill Road
grass pitches, tennis courts712 yd
Trugym Luton
6-8 6-8 PARK STREET
health and fitness suite805 yd
Central Baptist Church
52A 52A PARK STREET
820 yd
Farley Junior School
NORTHDRIFT WAY
grass pitches845 yd
Anytime Fitness (Luton)
133-135 133-135 THE MALL
health and fitness suite953 yd
Stockwood Park
STOCKWOOD PARK STOCKWOOD PARK FARLEY HILL
grass pitches958 yd
Bodylines (Closed)
6-8 6-8 Gordon Street
health and fitness suite969 yd
Waves Health & Leisure Club (Strathmore) (Closed)
The Mall
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,036 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Ruthin Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1179 crimes were reported near Ruthin Close . Only 6% 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 5EL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EL

Employment

LU1 5EL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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.

LU1 5EL 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LU1 5EL 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 Employee105
Self-Employed36
Full-Time Student (with or without job)25
Part-Time Employee25
Retired23
Other20
Unemployed14
Student (economically inactive)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Looking after home or family12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities22
Education18
Manufacturing17
Construction16
Transport and storage14
Administrative and support service activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Real estate activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3

People

Gender

Female175
Male183

Partnership Status

Single140
Married: Opposite sex90
Married: Same sex2
Separated12
Divorced30
Widowed12

Health

Very good health199
Good health95
Fair health48
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 95
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese4
Indian49
Pakistani32
Black African22
Black Caribbean8
Other Black4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other11
White209
Roma2
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom163
European Union105
Rest of Europe10
Africa22
Middle East and Asia48
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK163
10+ Years74
5-10 Years50
2-5 Years36
Less than 2 years36

Passport Held

United Kingdom167
Ireland10
Germany2
Italy2
Portugal3
Lithuania4
Poland48
Romania29
Other EU countries17
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa8
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia32
Central and South America5
No passport held20

Religion

No religion64
Christian189
Hindu26
Muslim52
Sikh5
Not answered22