Armstrong Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU2 0FU is located in the South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use since 2018-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Armstrong Road, Luton, LU2 0FU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 0FX, LU1 1AA, LU1 1BB, LU1 1BH, LU1 1DY, LU1 1RW, LU1 1DX, LU1 1QG, LU1 1GZ.

Armstrong Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Armstrong Road are based on 102 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 0FU

Average Price
£354,575
Semi-Detached
£448,041
Terraced
£426,084
Detached
£494,984
Flats/Maisonettes
£235,838
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Armstrong Road

Average Price
£470,576
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Armstrong Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 Armstrong Road, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£273,0002023-02-08 £262,923
15 Armstrong Road, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£192,0002021-11-26 £195,209
77 Armstrong Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£387,9952019-01-25 £452,321
75 Armstrong Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£387,9952019-01-18 £452,321
73 Armstrong Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£387,9952019-01-18 £452,321

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		386 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		820 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		1,652 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		4,609 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,633 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Dallow Primary School
Dallow Road, LU1 1LZ 		374 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hillborough Junior School
Hillborough Road, LU1 5EZ 		928 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillborough Infant and Nursery School
Hillborough Road, LU1 5EZ 		928 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beech Hill Community Primary School
Dunstable Road, LU4 8BW 		968 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedFarley Junior Academy
Northdrift Way, LU1 5JF 		1,055 yd Academy converter 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 		1,328 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, LU1 5PP 		1,578 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, LU1 3GF 		1,985 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		2,910 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		3,341 yd Academy converter 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 		2,769 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road, LU1 1EH 		497 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedOlive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor), Luton LU1 1HE 		809 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street, LU1 3JE 		979 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bedfordshire
Park Square, LU1 3JU 		1,030 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road, Luton LU4 8JD 		1,088 yd Other independent school No 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
College Canteen2 Dunstable Road104 yd
Zandras35A-35B Upper George Street165 yd
Moziah's2 Liverpool Road178 yd
Roasty Luton Ltd31a Upper George Street234 yd
Apata Lounge48 Alma Street273 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
After 8 Entertainments Ltd15-17 Upper George Street227 yd
The White HouseThe Galaxy Centre, Bridge Street353 yd
Flame Nightclub LtdFlame, 58 Wellington Street360 yd
Luton Pool29 Wellington Street395 yd
The Greenhouse23 Crawley Road439 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cecil's Corner9 Collingdon Street278 yd
Downtown Pizza & Desserts Ltd12 Gordon Street325 yd
Fireaway Pizza also trading as Luton Bites5 Gordon Street325 yd
Karam Express14-20 Gordon Street328 yd
Golden Phoenix67 Wellington Street353 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, West Side Centre, Dunstable Road445 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedLidl Food Store, Francis Street452 yd
Farmfoods Ltd54 The Mall782 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd51-61 Park Street945 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bodylines (Closed)
6-8 6-8 Gordon Street 		health and fitness suite346 yd
The Gym (Luton)
The Galaxy The Galaxy Bridge Street 		health and fitness suite456 yd
Dallow Primary School
DALLOW ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches463 yd
Waves Health & Leisure Club (Strathmore) (Closed)
The Mall 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool495 yd
Anytime Fitness (Luton)
133-135 133-135 THE MALL 		health and fitness suite512 yd
All Womens Gym (Closed)
Guildford Street 		health and fitness suite583 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Luton)
REGENT STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool587 yd
Steps Fitness Centre (Closed)
114-134 114-134 Midland Road 		health and fitness suite673 yd
Power Craft Gym (Closed)
Guildford Street 		health and fitness suite693 yd
High Town Recreation Centre (Closed)
Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Old Bedford Road 		health and fitness suite714 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 61.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 61.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 61.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 61.8%

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/s38.2%

Download Speed

Median download speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed249.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed35 Mbit/s
Average upload speed141.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Armstrong Road dangerous?

In 2023, 3068 crimes were reported near Armstrong Road . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU2 0FU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3068
Violence And Sexual Offences 945
Anti Social Behaviour 464
Other Theft 289
Public Order 270
Drugs 212
Shoplifting 208
Criminal Damage And Arson 170
Vehicle Crime 145
Burglary 105
Theft From The Person 92
Possession Of Weapons 55
Robbery 53
Bicycle Theft 33
Other Crime 27

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vestry Close154 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bridge Street506 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bridge Street506 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Bridge Street506 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Bridge Street506 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bridge Street506 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bridge Street506 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bridge Street506 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Bridge Street506 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bridge Street506 yd

Employment

LU2 0FU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee121
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee14
Looking after home or family9
Retired8
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Accommodation and food service activities15
Administrative and support service activities13
Education13
Human health and social work activities11
Transport and storage10
Manufacturing9
Construction4
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other2
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female119
Male128

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex99
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced6
Widowed1

Health

Very good health150
Good health76
Fair health16
Bad health2
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications10
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 129
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese10
Indian36
Pakistani22
Other Asian14
Black African21
Black Caribbean7
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other7
White93
Arab5
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom149
European Union22
Rest of Europe2
Africa17
Middle East and Asia52
The Americas and the Caribbean4
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK149
10+ Years52
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom173
Ireland2
France1
Italy3
Poland1
Romania11
Other EU countries12
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia21
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America3
No passport held10

Religion

No religion56
Christian75
Hindu36
Muslim62
Sikh1
Other religion5
Not answered12
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