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

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 0JT, LU2 0JS, LU2 0JP, LU2 0JF, LU2 0JU, LU2 0JQ, LU2 0AZ, LU2 0QU, LU2 0AA.

Brooms Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brooms Road are based on 59 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 0JR

Average Price
£249,954
Semi-Detached
£287,849
Terraced
£241,916
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brooms Road

Average Price
£254,997
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brooms Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
70 Brooms Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£281,0002023-04-06 £270,922
76 Brooms Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002022-08-19 £276,460
69 Brooms Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-10-29 £311,008
39 Brooms Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,5002021-09-30 £370,772
48 Brooms Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£214,0002019-12-19 £252,204

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		124 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		1,591 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		1,686 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		4,745 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 4Wenlock CofE Junior School
Beaconsfield Road, LU2 0RW 		615 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crawley Green Infant School
Beaconsfield, LU2 0RW 		671 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Matthew's Primary School
Wenlock Street, LU2 0NJ 		687 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Linden Academy
Osborne Road, LU1 3HJ 		1,312 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ramridge Primary School
Turners Road North, LU2 9AH 		1,482 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedChiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, LU1 3GF 		1,247 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, LU2 9AG 		1,829 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		1,925 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		2,264 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, LU1 5PP 		2,920 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 		2,509 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, 		429 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street, LU1 3JE 		796 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bedfordshire
Park Square, LU1 3JU 		860 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL 		1,121 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road, LU1 1EH 		1,746 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
The Auction HouseAuction House, Crescent Road340 yd
Luton Irish Forum LtdKathleen Connolly House, 102 Hitchin Road492 yd
Orange Crocodile82 High Town Road749 yd
The Mas CafeUk Centre For Carnival Arts, 3 St Mary's Road776 yd
The Buddha Tree106 Market Hall, The Mall791 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
High Town ClubHigh Town Social Club, 25 Oxen Road577 yd
The Gardeners CallThe Gardeners Call, 151 High Town Road717 yd
Painters ArmsThe Painters Arms, 79 High Town Road829 yd
The Bricklayers ArmsThe Bricklayers Arms, 16-18 High Town Road861 yd
Wheelwrights ArmsWheelwrights Arms, 34 Guildford Street882 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wing Shun40a Hart Lane191 yd
Xpress Pizza & Grill also T/A Gourmet Grill & Shake76 Hart Lane396 yd
New Master chef76a Hart Lane396 yd
Grill hot & spicy Piri Piri ltd25 Hitchin Road585 yd
Medi Kitchen Lebanese Ltd86 High Town Road749 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LUTONSTAR SUPERMARKET LTD248 North Street795 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd51-61 Park Street928 yd
Farmfoods Ltd54 The Mall930 yd
AldiGipsy Lane1,002 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Adventure Playground (Closed)
Brooms Road 		grass pitches162 yd
Hightown Community Sport And Arts Centre
HIGH TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE HIGH TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE CONCORDE STREET 		603 yd
House Of Champions (Closed)
Unit 11 Unit 11 Oxen Road 		health and fitness suite613 yd
La Phyzz (Closed)
16-18 16-18 Taylor Street 		health and fitness suite636 yd
Beds Fitness Academy (Closed)
16-18 16-18 Taylor Street 		646 yd
Power Craft Gym (Closed)
Guildford Street 		health and fitness suite911 yd
Bells Close Recreation Ground
NORTH STREET 		grass pitches925 yd
Central Baptist Church
52A 52A PARK STREET 		1,005 yd
All Womens Gym (Closed)
Guildford Street 		health and fitness suite1,021 yd
Trugym Luton
6-8 6-8 PARK STREET 		health and fitness suite1,041 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed150.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Brooms Road dangerous?

In 2023, 398 crimes were reported near Brooms Road . Only 26% 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 LU2 0JR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 398
Violence And Sexual Offences 189
Anti Social Behaviour 60
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Vehicle Crime 25
Public Order 19
Burglary 19
Other Theft 17
Drugs 13
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 6
Other Crime 6
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Farnley Grove268 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Haddon Road219 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abbots Wood Road417 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hart Lane394 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hart Lane394 yd
2023-12Other crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Tower Way321 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Tower Way321 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tower Road246 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Falks Hill263 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Falks Hill263 yd

Employment

LU2 0JR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee73
Part-Time Employee37
Looking after home or family26
Self-Employed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Student (economically inactive)19
Other17
Unemployed13
Retired9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing18
Transport and storage13
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Education10
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female171
Male173

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated8
Divorced12
Widowed10

Health

Very good health162
Good health125
Fair health33
Bad health17
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 63
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi47
Indian19
Pakistani43
Other Asian5
Black African30
Black Caribbean6
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean16
White160
Roma1
Arab4
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union35
Rest of Europe11
Africa16
Middle East and Asia40
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years77
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
Ireland5
Italy3
Spain5
Poland26
Romania7
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia2
No passport held38

Religion

No religion83
Christian102
Hindu9
Muslim102
Sikh10
Not answered38
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