Old Bedford Road is in Luton and in Luton district.
LU2 7EJ is located in the Barnfield electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7EJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU2 7EH, LU2 7DX, LU2 7DY, LU2 7DT, LU2 7DU, LU2 7DR, LU2 7DL, LU2 7HZ, LU2 7BT.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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348 Old Bedford Road, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £840,000 | 2022-05-18 | £835,500 |
296 Old Bedford Road, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £900,500 | 2021-04-07 | £1,028,731 |
320 Old Bedford Road, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2019-02-22 | £718,520 |
322 Old Bedford Road, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £705,000 | 2016-04-22 | £942,030 |
328 Old Bedford Road, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2015-11-26 | £721,228 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Grasmere Nursery School Icknield Way, LU3 2BT | 2,077 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Hart Hill Nursery School Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS | 2,795 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Rothesay Nursery School 59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB | 3,178 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Chapel Street Nursery School Russell Street, LU1 5EA | 3,493 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | The Gill Blowers Nursery School 1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL | 3,879 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Bushmead Primary School Bushmead Road, LU2 7EU | 449 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | William Austin Infant School Culverhouse Road, LU3 1PZ | 860 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | William Austin Junior School Austin Road, LU3 1UA | 927 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | River Bank Primary School Bath Road, LU3 1ES | 1,215 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Icknield Primary School Birdsfoot Lane, LU3 2JB | 1,345 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Stopsley High School St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX | 891 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Icknield High School Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH | 952 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Denbigh High School Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE | 1,540 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College Warden Hill Road, LU2 7AE | 2,296 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Putteridge High School Putteridge Road, LU2 8HJ | 2,718 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Luton Sixth Form College Bradgers Hill Road, LU2 7EW | 238 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Richmond Hill School Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL | 1,584 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia 364 - 370 Leagrave Road, LU3 1RF | 1,849 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
4out of 4 | Lady Zia Wernher School Ashcroft Road, Stopsley LU2 9AY | 1,912 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Active Support Education Centre Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ | 1,924 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Olive Tree Primary School 116 Bury Park Road (first floor), Luton LU1 1HE | 2,175 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Aramark @ Barnfield College | Barnfield College, New Bedford Road | 626 yd | |
CJ's Cafe | Unit 5 The Parade, Hancock Drive | 762 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Hullabaloo Early Years | Stopsley Baptist Church | 1,025 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Bushmead Fish Bar | 7 The Parade, Hancock Drive | 758 yd | |
CAFE GRILL EXPRESS | 5b Riddy Lane | 824 yd | |
Riddy Lane Peri Peri | 3 Riddy Lane | 824 yd | |
Meedou | 1 Riddy Lane | 824 yd | |
Domino's Pizza | 5c Riddy Lane | 824 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Co-op | 1-3 The Parade, Hancock Drive | 758 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Luton Sixth Form College (Closed) Bradgers Hill Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 109 yd |
Luton Sixth Form College BRADGERS HILL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 184 yd |
Bushmead Primary School BUSHMEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 428 yd |
Barnfield College BARNFIELD AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 587 yd |
Playfootball Luton Stopsley High School & Community College Stopsley High School & Community College St. Thomas's Road | artificial grass pitch | 691 yd |
Luton Town And Indians Cricket Club Old Bedford Road | grass pitches | 836 yd |
Stopsley High School STOPSLEY HIGH SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE STOPSLEY HIGH SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE ST THOMAS'S ROAD | grass pitches | 863 yd |
Wardown Park NEW BEDFORD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 933 yd |
Icknield High School RIDDY LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,007 yd |
Luton Regional Recreation Ground ST. THOMAS'S ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,042 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 254.9 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 24.1 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 130 crimes were reported
near Old Bedford Road .
55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU2 7EJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 130 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 32 |
Vehicle Crime | 25 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 21 |
Public Order | 16 |
Other Theft | 10 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 10 |
Other Crime | 6 |
Burglary | 4 |
Possession Of Weapons | 2 |
Drugs | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU2 7EJ.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Bushmead Road | 542 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Bushmead Road | 542 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Marston Gardens | 83 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Bushmead Road | 542 yd |
2023-11 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Fairford Avenue | 377 yd |
2023-11 | Burglary | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Lippitts Hill | 479 yd |
2023-11 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Robinswood | 476 yd |
2023-11 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Elmwood Crescent | 466 yd |
2023-11 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Bradgers Hill Road | 395 yd |
2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Priory Gardens | 423 yd |
LU2 7EJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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 7EJ 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 7EJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
Full-Time Employee | 98 |
Retired | 59 |
Self-Employed | 42 |
Part-Time Employee | 37 |
Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
Looking after home or family | 23 |
Unemployed | 13 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
Other | 10 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
Education | 27 |
Human health and social work activities | 18 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
Other | 12 |
Transport and storage | 11 |
Information and communication | 10 |
Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
Manufacturing | 7 |
Construction | 6 |
Real estate activities | 6 |
Mining and quarrying | 1 |
Female | 206 |
Male | 205 |
Single | 102 |
Married: Opposite sex | 185 |
Separated | 3 |
Divorced | 16 |
Widowed | 21 |
Very good health | 216 |
Good health | 132 |
Fair health | 47 |
Bad health | 9 |
Very bad health | 5 |
No qualifications | 38 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 34 |
Apprenticeship | 11 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 44 |
Degree or Similar | 163 |
Other | 13 |
Bangladeshi | 43 |
Chinese | 5 |
Indian | 38 |
Pakistani | 119 |
Other Asian | 17 |
Black African | 13 |
Black Caribbean | 11 |
Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
Mixed Other | 5 |
White | 128 |
Arab | 4 |
Other | 27 |
United Kingdom | 282 |
European Union | 18 |
Rest of Europe | 2 |
Africa | 13 |
Middle East and Asia | 91 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
Born in the UK | 282 |
10+ Years | 101 |
5-10 Years | 11 |
2-5 Years | 9 |
Less than 2 years | 8 |
United Kingdom | 359 |
Ireland | 2 |
Germany | 3 |
Poland | 9 |
Romania | 3 |
Other EU countries | 4 |
Central and Western Africa | 2 |
South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
Middle East | 1 |
Southern Asia | 12 |
South-East Asia | 1 |
No passport held | 13 |
No religion | 42 |
Christian | 115 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Hindu | 22 |
Muslim | 182 |
Sikh | 19 |
Not answered | 30 |