Wilsden Avenue is in Luton and in Luton district. LU1 5HR 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 Wilsden Avenue, Luton, LU1 5HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU1 5HW, LU1 5JH, LU1 5JJ, LU1 5NQ, LU1 5JL, LU1 5JW, LU1 5NF, LU1 5NB, LU1 5NE.

Wilsden Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wilsden Avenue are based on 232 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 5HR

Average Price
£286,835
Semi-Detached
£310,432
Terraced
£282,588
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wilsden Avenue

Average Price
£275,853
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wilsden AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
132 Wilsden Avenue, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£335,0002022-09-16 £314,892
124 Wilsden Avenue, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002022-06-28 £264,266
126 Wilsden Avenue, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£253,0002018-09-17 £286,964
102 Wilsden Avenue, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£257,0002018-08-17 £292,429
158 Wilsden Avenue, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002018-05-18 £331,470

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB 		3out of 4 659 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street , LU1 5EA 		3out of 4 868 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS 		3out of 4 2,348 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2out of 4 4,890 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT 		4out of 4 5,353 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Farley Junior Academy
Northdrift Way , LU1 5JF 		- not rated 160 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hillborough Junior School
Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ 		4out of 4 496 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School
Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ 		3out of 4 496 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School
Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP 		2out of 4 664 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Whipperley Infant Academy
Whipperley Ring , Farley Hill LU1 5QY 		3out of 4 704 yd Academy converter 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 4 662 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE 		4out of 4 2,142 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane , LU1 3GF 		- not rated 2,258 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road , LU4 9TJ 		4out of 4 3,714 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX 		- not rated 3,824 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 3,653 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road , LU1 1EH 		- not rated 1,282 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Oakwood Primary School
117 Tennyson Road , LU1 3RR 		- not rated 1,294 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Olive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor) , Luton LU1 1HE 		- not rated 1,526 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Bedfordshire
Park Square , LU1 3JU 		- not rated 1,546 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Luton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street , LU1 3JE 		- not rated 1,565 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Red Chilli Restaurant96-104 Wellington Street813 yd
Berlin Doner 6583 Wellington Street813 yd
313 Secret Garden Shisha15 Windsor street835 yd
Cafe Shimla76 Wellington Street913 yd
Gao Express66 Wellington Street913 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BailieThe Butchers Arms, 94 Hastings Street737 yd
Enterprise Public HouseThe Enterprise, 20 Elizabeth Street831 yd
Black HorseThe Black Horse, 23 Hastings Street869 yd
O'Shea'sFlat, O'shea's Public House, 115-117 Castle Street919 yd
Stockwood Park Rugby Football Club LtdStockwood Rugby Football Club, Stockwood Park, London Road969 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tastys Chinese and Peri Peri9 The Crossway281 yd
Crossway Fish Bar7 The Crossway281 yd
Fish 'n' Chips1 Salisbury Road600 yd
Andrew's Fish Shop19 Market Square741 yd
Red Rooster Peri Peri7 Market Square741 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative13-15 Market Square741 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Farley Junior School
NORTHDRIFT WAY 		grass pitches189 yd
Hillborough Infant School
HILLBOROUGH ROAD 		350 yd
Stockwood Park
STOCKWOOD PARK STOCKWOOD PARK FARLEY HILL 		grass pitches712 yd
The Stockwood Park Academy
ROTHERAM AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches726 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Luton)
REGENT STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool999 yd
Dallow Primary School
DALLOW ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches1,020 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 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed98.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wilsden Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 418 crimes were reported near Wilsden Avenue . Only 25% 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 5HR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wilsden Avenue, Luton, LU1 5HR

Employment

LU1 5HR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LU1 5HR 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 Employee81
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed40
Looking after home or family33
Retired27
Student (economically inactive)25
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Other19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Unemployed9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education22
Accommodation and food service activities18
Construction15
Transport and storage15
Manufacturing14
Administrative and support service activities14
Human health and social work activities11
Other7
Real estate activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female225
Male222

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex171
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced18
Widowed10

Health

Very good health206
Good health163
Fair health49
Bad health22
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 59
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 72
Other20

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi57
Chinese3
Indian3
Pakistani96
Other Asian48
Black African12
Black Caribbean32
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other6
White138
Roma8
Arab13
Other24

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union42
Rest of Europe5
Africa18
Middle East and Asia84
The Americas and the Caribbean18

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years132
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom341
Ireland4
Italy3
Portugal4
Poland26
Other EU countries4
Turkey1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia15
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion56
Christian142
Buddhist7
Hindu2
Muslim226
Not answered12
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