Whipperley Way is in Luton and in Luton district. LU1 5LF 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 Whipperley Way, Luton, LU1 5LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU1 5LR, LU1 5LJ, LU1 5LP, LU1 5LW, LU1 5PY, LU1 5LU, LU1 5RA, LU1 5LT, LU1 5RD.

Whipperley Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whipperley Way are based on 138 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 5LF

Average Price
£169,510
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£307,891
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£162,227
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whipperley Way

Average Price
£257,299
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whipperley WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
143 Whipperley Way, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£180,0002021-12-08 £183,141
159 Whipperley Way, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£158,0002018-01-26 £158,059
157 Whipperley Way, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£170,0002017-07-28 £168,259
143 Whipperley Way, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£150,0002016-02-12 £177,200
161 Whipperley Way, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£120,0002015-07-01 £157,351

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 1,158 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street , LU1 5EA
3out of 4 1,447 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS
3out of 4 2,863 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL
2out of 4 4,521 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way , LU4 0PE
3out of 4 5,042 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whipperley Infant Academy
Whipperley Ring , Farley Hill LU1 5QY
3out of 4 225 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School
Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP
2out of 4 368 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Farley Junior Academy
Northdrift Way , LU1 5JF
- not rated 618 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hillborough Junior School
Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ
4out of 4 1,072 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School
Hillborough Road , LU1 5EZ
3out of 4 1,072 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 4 674 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE
4out of 4 2,272 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane , LU1 3GF
- not rated 2,840 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road , LU4 9TJ
4out of 4 3,266 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way , LU4 9FJ
2out of 4 3,619 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 3,828 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 1,486 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Rabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road , LU4 8AX
- not rated 1,568 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Mehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road , Luton LU4 8JD
- not rated 1,603 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Olive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor) , Luton LU1 1HE
- not rated 1,638 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Oakwood Primary School
117 Tennyson Road , LU1 3RR
- not rated 1,855 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
Abena`s Kitchen162 Dallow Road1,023 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Andrew's Fish Shop19 Market Square181 yd
Red Rooster Peri Peri7 Market Square181 yd
Tastys Chinese and Peri Peri9 The Crossway730 yd
Crossway Fish Bar7 The Crossway730 yd
S.F.C. & Pizza Direct160 Dallow Road1,021 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative13-15 Market Square181 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Farley Junior School
NORTHDRIFT WAY
grass pitches452 yd
The Stockwood Park Academy
ROTHERAM AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches531 yd
Hillborough Infant School
HILLBOROUGH ROAD
927 yd
Stockwood Park
STOCKWOOD PARK STOCKWOOD PARK FARLEY HILL
grass pitches935 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/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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed136.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whipperley Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 366 crimes were reported near Whipperley Way . Only 28% 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 5LF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Whipperley Way, Luton, LU1 5LF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LU1 5LF 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 Employee83
Part-Time Employee40
Looking after home or family34
Retired30
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)24
Other22
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Unemployed11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities12
Transport and storage12
Education11
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities9
Manufacturing8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female231
Male224

Partnership Status

Single132
Married: Opposite sex117
Separated10
Divorced29
Widowed20

Health

Very good health219
Good health150
Fair health62
Bad health16
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 45
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 78
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi55
Indian4
Pakistani80
Other Asian18
Black African34
Black Caribbean16
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other6
White194
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Roma1
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom317
European Union51
Rest of Europe7
Africa21
Middle East and Asia51
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK317
10+ Years101
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom307
Ireland3
Germany5
Italy6
Lithuania6
Poland22
Romania11
Other EU countries4
Turkey2
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia10
North America and the Caribbean5
No passport held67

Religion

No religion80
Christian170
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim158
Sikh4
Not answered40