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

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 0LQ, LU2 0QL, LU2 0LL, LU2 0LP, LU2 0QN, LU2 0LU, LU2 0SH, LU2 0SQ, LU2 0JQ.

Cowridge Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cowridge Crescent are based on 64 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 0LR

Average Price
£293,789
Semi-Detached
£300,985
Terraced
£274,601
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cowridge Crescent

Average Price
£276,846
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cowridge CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
39 Cowridge Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£388,0002023-01-18 £375,462
36 Cowridge Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-11-19 £307,073
61 Cowridge Crescent, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0002020-12-14 £298,478
43 Cowridge Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002020-12-07 £265,716
58 Cowridge Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002020-04-16 £298,583

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		470 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		2,025 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		2,105 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		4,649 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 		459 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crawley Green Infant School
Beaconsfield, LU2 0RW 		519 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Matthew's Primary School
Wenlock Street, LU2 0NJ 		887 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ramridge Primary School
Turners Road North, LU2 9AH 		1,081 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Primary School
Langford Drive, Stopsley LU2 9AJ 		1,438 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, LU2 9AG 		1,401 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, LU1 3GF 		1,526 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		2,038 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		2,094 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, LU2 8HJ 		2,824 yd Academy converter 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 		2,386 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, 		727 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL 		1,153 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street, LU1 3JE 		1,230 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bedfordshire
Park Square, LU1 3JU 		1,293 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lady Zia Wernher School
Ashcroft Road, Stopsley LU2 9AY 		1,390 yd Community special 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
Luton Irish Forum LtdKathleen Connolly House, 102 Hitchin Road624 yd
Baltistan Ltd317 Hitchin Road749 yd
The Auction HouseAuction House, Crescent Road761 yd
H & H Cafe12 Eaton Green Road997 yd
Orange Crocodile82 High Town Road1,005 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
High Town ClubHigh Town Social Club, 25 Oxen Road670 yd
The Gardeners CallThe Gardeners Call, 151 High Town Road884 yd
Jolly TopersJolly Topers, 369 Hitchin Road1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wing Shun40a Hart Lane245 yd
Xpress Pizza & Grill also T/A Gourmet Grill & Shake76 Hart Lane306 yd
New Master chef76a Hart Lane306 yd
Somerset Southern Fried Chicken270 Crawley Green Road392 yd
Luton Fish Bar347 Hitchin Road877 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LUTONSTAR SUPERMARKET LTD248 North Street913 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd4 Eaton Green Road997 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Adventure Playground (Closed)
Brooms Road 		grass pitches531 yd
House Of Champions (Closed)
Unit 11 Unit 11 Oxen Road 		health and fitness suite681 yd
Hightown Community Sport And Arts Centre
HIGH TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE HIGH TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE CONCORDE STREET 		864 yd
Beds Fitness Academy (Closed)
16-18 16-18 Taylor Street 		900 yd
La Phyzz (Closed)
16-18 16-18 Taylor Street 		health and fitness suite918 yd
Bells Close Recreation Ground
NORTH STREET 		grass pitches1,083 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 speed175.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cowridge Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 320 crimes were reported near Cowridge Crescent . 32% 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 0LR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 320
Violence And Sexual Offences 139
Vehicle Crime 38
Anti Social Behaviour 35
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Burglary 20
Other Theft 19
Public Order 12
Other Crime 11
Drugs 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Shoplifting 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Durham Road524 yd
2023-12Other crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Tower Way250 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Highover Close490 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Highover Close490 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Highover Close490 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Plymouth Close488 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Plymouth Close488 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Plymouth Close488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Taunton Avenue166 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Taunton Avenue166 yd

Employment

LU2 0LR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

LU2 0LR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 0LR 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 Employee87
Self-Employed34
Retired32
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family23
Unemployed18
Student (economically inactive)18
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Construction16
Education16
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Transport and storage12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Human health and social work activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other8
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female195
Male181

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex110
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced22
Widowed16

Health

Very good health186
Good health131
Fair health42
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 70
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi22
Indian22
Pakistani41
Other Asian9
Black African11
Black Caribbean24
Other Black16
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other7
White201
Roma2
Arab1
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom255
European Union44
Rest of Europe12
Africa12
Middle East and Asia44
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK255
10+ Years83
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom253
Ireland6
France4
Germany1
Portugal1
Poland13
Romania13
Other EU countries12
Other Europe7
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia10
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held51

Religion

No religion78
Christian155
Buddhist5
Hindu9
Jewish1
Muslim90
Sikh15
Not answered23
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