Midland Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU2 0HS 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 Midland Road, Luton, LU2 0HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 0DD, LU2 0NT, LU2 0DP, LU2 0DH, LU2 0DE, LU2 0HJ, LU2 0BW, LU2 0BL, LU2 0NH.

Midland Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Midland Road are based on 253 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 0HS

Average Price
£462,239
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£485,276
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£416,165

Estimated Average Property Prices for Midland Road

Average Price
£255,405
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Midland Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Hightown Engines Midland Road, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building 		£550,5002017-07-19 £544,862
Station House Midland Road, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building 		£175,0002013-03-23 £287,467
Station House Midland Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002007-01-08 £718,443
Station House Midland Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002001-06-01 £479,384
5 Midland Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£55,0001999-04-29 £262,538

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		939 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		995 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		1,131 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		4,403 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,963 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 		486 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dallow Primary School
Dallow Road, LU1 1LZ 		1,089 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beech Hill Community Primary School
Dunstable Road, LU4 8BW 		1,400 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4River Bank Primary School
Bath Road, LU3 1ES 		1,452 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hillborough Junior School
Hillborough Road, LU1 5EZ 		1,473 yd Community school 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 		1,248 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, LU1 3GF 		1,645 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, LU1 5PP 		2,289 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		2,315 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, LU2 9AG 		2,584 yd Foundation school No 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 		2,325 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, 		491 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street, LU1 3JE 		598 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bedfordshire
Park Square, LU1 3JU 		714 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 		885 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL 		919 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Grill Hut Peri Peri7 Midland Road2 yd
New Khyber House Ltd10 High Town Road56 yd
Bron Coffee14 High Town Road64 yd
Starbucks Coffee ShopLuton Travel Centre, Station Road86 yd
I Luv Coffee LtdRailway Station (Luton), Station Road106 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bricklayers ArmsThe Bricklayers Arms, 16-18 High Town Road63 yd
Painters ArmsThe Painters Arms, 79 High Town Road187 yd
George IIGeorge II, 68-70 Bute Street204 yd
The Hat Factory (Culture Trust Luton)The Hat Factory, 65-67 Bute Street209 yd
Wheelwrights ArmsWheelwrights Arms, 34 Guildford Street230 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BaguettersRailway Station (Luton), Station Road106 yd
DonutKings31 High Town Road148 yd
Pacman Pizza Ltd53 High Town Road184 yd
Da Village pizza & chicken ltd43 High Town Road187 yd
Best Kebab96 Midland Road204 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmfoods Ltd54 The Mall503 yd
LUTONSTAR SUPERMARKET LTD248 North Street641 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd51-61 Park Street688 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedLidl Food Store, Francis Street774 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, West Side Centre, Dunstable Road913 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Steps Fitness Centre (Closed)
114-134 114-134 Midland Road 		health and fitness suite194 yd
Power Craft Gym (Closed)
Guildford Street 		health and fitness suite238 yd
All Womens Gym (Closed)
Guildford Street 		health and fitness suite256 yd
High Town Recreation Centre (Closed)
Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Old Bedford Road 		health and fitness suite306 yd
Waves Health & Leisure Club (Strathmore) (Closed)
The Mall 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool323 yd
La Phyzz (Closed)
16-18 16-18 Taylor Street 		health and fitness suite339 yd
The Gym (Luton)
The Galaxy The Galaxy Bridge Street 		health and fitness suite340 yd
Anytime Fitness (Luton)
133-135 133-135 THE MALL 		health and fitness suite378 yd
Beds Fitness Academy (Closed)
16-18 16-18 Taylor Street 		391 yd
Hightown Community Sport And Arts Centre
HIGH TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE HIGH TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE CONCORDE STREET 		403 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 42.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 42.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 14.3%

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 Midland Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2639 crimes were reported near Midland Road . Only 1% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. 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 0HS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2639
Violence And Sexual Offences 727
Anti Social Behaviour 444
Shoplifting 234
Other Theft 231
Public Order 217
Vehicle Crime 152
Drugs 138
Criminal Damage And Arson 131
Theft From The Person 112
Burglary 93
Bicycle Theft 49
Robbery 44
Possession Of Weapons 43
Other Crime 24

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area370 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Burr Street180 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Gordon Street469 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lacrets Path469 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gordon Street469 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gordon Street469 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area424 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area206 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area59 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lacrets Path469 yd

Employment

LU2 0HS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 LU2 0HS 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 Employee115
Self-Employed35
Other31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)29
Student (economically inactive)21
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed11
Retired8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Transport and storage19
Information and communication16
Administrative and support service activities12
Other10
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Education7
Manufacturing7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Human health and social work activities7
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3

People

Gender

Female143
Male192

Partnership Status

Single190
Married: Opposite sex55
Married: Same sex2
Separated11
Divorced23
Widowed6

Health

Very good health176
Good health127
Fair health16
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 17
Degree or Similar 104
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese3
Indian30
Pakistani26
Other Asian1
Black African20
Black Caribbean8
Other Black9
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other4
White200
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma6
Arab4
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom79
European Union141
Rest of Europe25
Africa27
Middle East and Asia59
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania2
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK79
10+ Years60
5-10 Years82
2-5 Years40
Less than 2 years77

Passport Held

United Kingdom73
Ireland1
Italy4
Portugal10
Spain5
Lithuania6
Poland47
Romania49
Other EU countries26
Turkey2
Other Europe15
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa15
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia41
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion53
Christian163
Hindu30
Jewish1
Muslim57
Other religion1
Not answered33
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