York Street is in Luton and in Luton district. LU2 0EZ is located in the High Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about York Street, Luton, LU2 0EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 0EY, LU2 0HF, LU2 0HA, LU2 0HH, LU2 0HD, LU2 0DQ, LU2 0EJ, LU2 0DG, LU2 0HY.

York Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on York Street are based on 19 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 LU2 0EZ

Average Price
£200,204
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£223,007
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£197,353
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for York Street

Average Price
£219,134
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on York Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 2 Braid Court, 11 - 21 York Street, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£175,0002021-12-03 £178,054
Flat 16 Braid Court, 11 - 21 York Street, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£210,0002021-11-19 £213,510
Flat 5 Braid Court, 11 - 21 York Street, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£175,0002021-09-08 £181,630
Flat 4 Braid Court, 11 - 21 York Street, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£150,0002021-08-27 £156,326
Flat 1 Braid Court, 11 - 21 York Street, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£150,5002021-07-29 £158,034

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		718 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		1,333 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		1,416 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		4,313 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		5,102 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Matthew's Primary School
Wenlock Street, LU2 0NJ 		185 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wenlock CofE Junior School
Beaconsfield Road, LU2 0RW 		1,219 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crawley Green Infant School
Beaconsfield, LU2 0RW 		1,278 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dallow Primary School
Dallow Road, LU1 1LZ 		1,418 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4River Bank Primary School
Bath Road, LU3 1ES 		1,459 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		1,325 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, LU1 3GF 		1,643 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		2,063 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, LU2 9AG 		2,246 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, LU1 5PP 		2,626 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLuton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road, LU2 7EW 		2,153 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWindmill Hill School
York Street, 		187 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL 		703 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street, LU1 3JE 		734 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bedfordshire
Park Square, LU1 3JU 		850 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road, LU1 1EH 		1,169 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
Orange Crocodile82 High Town Road141 yd
Top It Off48a High Town Road220 yd
Lagoa Cafe Bistro17 High Town Road230 yd
Vault Lounge Dudubar19-21 High Town Road230 yd
Ahh Geek Out LtdShop, 41 High Town Road237 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Painters ArmsThe Painters Arms, 79 High Town Road230 yd
The Gardeners CallThe Gardeners Call, 151 High Town Road253 yd
The Bricklayers ArmsThe Bricklayers Arms, 16-18 High Town Road311 yd
High Town ClubHigh Town Social Club, 25 Oxen Road367 yd
Wheelwrights ArmsWheelwrights Arms, 34 Guildford Street509 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Medi Kitchen Lebanese Ltd86 High Town Road141 yd
Baba Lal peri peri chicken and pizza ltd94-96 High Town Road141 yd
Grill hot & spicy Piri Piri ltd25 Hitchin Road142 yd
Cemils Kebab74 High Town Road158 yd
Peking House21 Havelock Road193 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LUTONSTAR SUPERMARKET LTD248 North Street364 yd
Farmfoods Ltd54 The Mall728 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd51-61 Park Street861 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedLidl Food Store, Francis Street1,062 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
La Phyzz (Closed)
16-18 16-18 Taylor Street 		health and fitness suite22 yd
Hightown Community Sport And Arts Centre
HIGH TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE HIGH TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE CONCORDE STREET 		60 yd
Beds Fitness Academy (Closed)
16-18 16-18 Taylor Street 		73 yd
Bells Close Recreation Ground
NORTH STREET 		grass pitches390 yd
House Of Champions (Closed)
Unit 11 Unit 11 Oxen Road 		health and fitness suite402 yd
Adventure Playground (Closed)
Brooms Road 		grass pitches453 yd
Steps Fitness Centre (Closed)
114-134 114-134 Midland Road 		health and fitness suite488 yd
Power Craft Gym (Closed)
Guildford Street 		health and fitness suite531 yd
High Town Recreation Centre (Closed)
Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Old Bedford Road 		health and fitness suite531 yd
All Womens Gym (Closed)
Guildford Street 		health and fitness suite592 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 speed77.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed80.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed121.79 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed121.79 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is York Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1163 crimes were reported near York Street . 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 LU2 0EZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1163
Violence And Sexual Offences 395
Anti Social Behaviour 207
Public Order 91
Vehicle Crime 87
Other Theft 86
Criminal Damage And Arson 85
Drugs 60
Burglary 54
Bicycle Theft 25
Possession Of Weapons 20
Robbery 19
Theft From The Person 15
Other Crime 13
Shoplifting 6

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU2 0EZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Charles Street165 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Plait Court509 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Plait Court509 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area347 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area347 yd
2023-12DrugsOn or near Luton (Station)347 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Plait Court509 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Plait Court509 yd
2023-12DrugsOn or near Luton (Station)347 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Luton (Station)347 yd

Employment

LU2 0EZ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 LU2 0EZ 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 Employee113
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed29
Looking after home or family23
Retired22
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Other17
Student (economically inactive)17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Unemployed12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Education19
Human health and social work activities16
Transport and storage12
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Information and communication8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Manufacturing7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female191
Male218

Partnership Status

Single169
Married: Opposite sex88
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced29
Widowed9

Health

Very good health198
Good health152
Fair health38
Bad health13
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 100
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi37
Chinese2
Indian6
Pakistani22
Other Asian3
Black African29
Black Caribbean31
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other1
White221
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma2
Arab6
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom215
European Union111
Rest of Europe10
Africa23
Middle East and Asia36
The Americas and the Caribbean15

Length of Residence

Born in the UK215
10+ Years83
5-10 Years55
2-5 Years36
Less than 2 years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
Ireland10
France2
Germany4
Italy2
Spain2
Lithuania2
Poland41
Romania44
Other EU countries35
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa9
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East1
Southern Asia12
Central and South America2
No passport held19

Religion

No religion84
Christian210
Buddhist3
Jewish1
Muslim87
Not answered24
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