Links Way is in Luton and in Luton district. LU2 7HD is located in the Icknield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Links Way, Luton, LU2 7HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 7HB, LU2 7DZ, LU2 7ET, LU2 7AB, LU2 7AJ, LU2 7AH, LU2 7AA, LU2 7ED, LU2 7AQ.

Links Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Links Way are based on 113 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 7HD

Average Price
£287,473
Semi-Detached
£293,627
Terraced
£284,616
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Links Way

Average Price
£281,675
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Links WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
70 Links Way, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002022-08-01 £262,160
51 Links Way, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£283,0002021-02-26 £316,971
48 Links Way, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002020-11-24 £327,857
52 Links Way, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£273,0002019-02-22 £313,384
55 Links Way, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£277,0002018-11-06 £325,171

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		482 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		3,649 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		4,792 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		5,085 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		5,226 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 4Warden Hill Infant School
Birdsfoot Lane, LU3 2DN 		521 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Warden Hill Junior School
Birdsfoot Lane, LU3 2DN 		654 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bramingham Primary School
Freeman Avenue, LU3 4BL 		925 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield Primary School
Birdsfoot Lane, LU3 2JB 		1,601 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bushmead Primary School
Bushmead Road, LU2 7EU 		1,689 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road, LU2 7AE 		315 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		1,389 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive, LU3 3TL 		2,059 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		2,551 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		3,373 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Arnold Academy
Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay MK45 4JZ 		5,382 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 		2,162 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive, LU3 3SP 		1,862 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, LU3 1RF 		3,115 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedActive Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		3,528 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lady Zia Wernher School
Ashcroft Road, Stopsley LU2 9AY 		3,562 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL 		3,595 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
Luton Women and Girls Cricket ClubLancaster Avenue241 yd
Ashiyana Indian Luton Ltd66 Birdsfoot Lane854 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
South Bedfordshire Golf ClubWarden Hill Road, Luton300 yd
The Warden BeefeaterThe Warden, 129 Barton Road364 yd
The Brim and CrownThe Bramingham, 1 Quantock Rise1,033 yd
Jolly Milliner121 Icknield Way1,050 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tai Pan Oriental Cuisine70 Birdsfoot Lane854 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Quantock Rise1,033 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lancaster Avenue Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND LANCASTER AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts239 yd
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
WARDEN HILL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches366 yd
Warden Hill Infant School
BIRDSFOOT LANE 		grass pitches591 yd
South Beds Golf Club
WARDEN HILL ROAD 		golf938 yd
Bramingham Primary School
FREEMAN AVENUE 		grass pitches1,057 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed215.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Links Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 188 crimes were reported near Links Way . 46% 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 7HD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 188
Violence And Sexual Offences 46
Anti Social Behaviour 33
Vehicle Crime 25
Shoplifting 24
Public Order 14
Other Theft 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Burglary 10
Drugs 7
Other Crime 3
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU2 7HD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kelling Close158 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station513 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station513 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station513 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station513 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station513 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station513 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station513 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station513 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Petrol Station513 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LU2 7HD 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 Employee62
Part-Time Employee34
Retired29
Looking after home or family18
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other7
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities16
Transport and storage15
Manufacturing13
Education12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female170
Male117

Partnership Status

Single91
Married: Opposite sex77
Separated7
Divorced32
Widowed6

Health

Very good health116
Good health104
Fair health47
Bad health17
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 53
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi17
Pakistani12
Other Asian7
Black African8
Black Caribbean21
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean20
Mixed Other3
White180
Arab3
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom223
European Union28
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean10
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK223
10+ Years55
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom200
Ireland7
Lithuania3
Poland10
Romania4
Other EU countries7
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held50

Religion

No religion85
Christian153
Buddhist3
Muslim36
Not answered9
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