Dorel Close is in Luton and in Luton district. LU2 7JH 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 Dorel Close, Luton, LU2 7JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 7JQ, LU2 7JG, LU2 7SG, LU2 7RU, LU2 7RX, LU2 7NL, LU2 7NE, LU2 7JL, LU2 7NF.

Dorel Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dorel Close are based on 80 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 7JH

Average Price
£268,662
Semi-Detached
£313,371
Terraced
£255,282
Detached
£396,247
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorel Close

Average Price
£268,662
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorel CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
37 Dorel Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002023-08-10 £273,956
8 Dorel Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002023-03-28 £262,781
28 Dorel Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£262,0002023-03-17 £250,359
24 Dorel Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£212,0002022-11-02 £199,043
17 Dorel Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£268,0002022-10-25 £248,725

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		1,244 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		2,047 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		2,210 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,625 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,855 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 		632 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Primary School
Langford Drive, Stopsley LU2 9AJ 		1,110 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4River Bank Primary School
Bath Road, LU3 1ES 		1,132 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ramridge Primary School
Turners Road North, LU2 9AH 		1,201 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stopsley Community Primary School
Hitchin Road, LU2 7UG 		1,369 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,197 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		1,246 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, LU2 9AG 		1,982 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, LU1 3GF 		2,350 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		2,427 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 		1,391 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 4Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL 		221 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindmill Hill School
York Street, 		858 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lady Zia Wernher School
Ashcroft Road, Stopsley LU2 9AY 		1,254 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street, LU1 3JE 		1,549 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road, LU1 1EH 		1,568 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
Baltistan Ltd317 Hitchin Road382 yd
Luton Irish Forum LtdKathleen Connolly House, 102 Hitchin Road649 yd
Orange Crocodile82 High Town Road752 yd
Lagoa Cafe Bistro17 High Town Road896 yd
Vault Lounge Dudubar19-21 High Town Road896 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Luton Co-operative Sports & Social ClubLuton Co Operative Sports Club, Stockingstone Road202 yd
Luton Indoor Bowls ClubLuton Indoor Bowling Club, 50 Stockingstone Road202 yd
Jolly TopersJolly Topers, 369 Hitchin Road539 yd
High Town ClubHigh Town Social Club, 25 Oxen Road562 yd
The Gardeners CallThe Gardeners Call, 151 High Town Road564 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fillers Sandwich Bar93a Stockingstone Road175 yd
Southern Fried Chicken4 Stockingstone Road379 yd
Luton Fish Bar347 Hitchin Road423 yd
Bamboo House351 Hitchin Road423 yd
Bro’s Peri Peri355 Hitchin Road451 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LUTONSTAR SUPERMARKET LTD248 North Street455 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Luton Indoor Bowls Club
Co-Operative Sports Ground Co-Operative Sports Ground Stockingstone Road 		indoor bowls260 yd
House Of Champions (Closed)
Unit 11 Unit 11 Oxen Road 		health and fitness suite519 yd
Bells Close Recreation Ground
NORTH STREET 		grass pitches520 yd
Beds Fitness Academy (Closed)
16-18 16-18 Taylor Street 		746 yd
Hightown Community Sport And Arts Centre
HIGH TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE HIGH TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE CONCORDE STREET 		764 yd
La Phyzz (Closed)
16-18 16-18 Taylor Street 		health and fitness suite809 yd
Luton Town And Indians Cricket Club
Old Bedford Road 		grass pitches958 yd
Adventure Playground (Closed)
Brooms Road 		grass pitches1,017 yd
High Town Recreation Centre (Closed)
Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Old Bedford Road 		health and fitness suite1,045 yd
Wardown Park
NEW BEDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,061 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 speed139.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dorel Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 385 crimes were reported near Dorel Close . Only 27% 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 7JH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 385
Violence And Sexual Offences 125
Anti Social Behaviour 79
Vehicle Crime 46
Public Order 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 30
Other Theft 21
Burglary 21
Drugs 13
Robbery 8
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2
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 7JH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oxen Road524 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Winch Street358 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Northview Road412 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Felix Avenue461 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Felix Avenue461 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Felix Avenue461 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hatherley Chase300 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sunridge Avenue196 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Preston Path234 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Colin Place158 yd

Employment

LU2 7JH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 7JH 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 Employee119
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee38
Retired24
Student (economically inactive)16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed10
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Education23
Transport and storage21
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Manufacturing11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Other10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Human health and social work activities8
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female186
Male192

Partnership Status

Single119
Married: Opposite sex117
Separated8
Divorced29
Widowed10

Health

Very good health195
Good health136
Fair health38
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 84
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Indian6
Pakistani15
Other Asian6
Black African29
Black Caribbean19
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other10
White247
Arab3
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom229
European Union88
Rest of Europe5
Africa20
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean12
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK229
10+ Years62
5-10 Years35
2-5 Years31
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom214
Ireland11
France1
Italy5
Spain7
Lithuania13
Poland19
Romania23
Other EU countries19
Other Europe3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion113
Christian199
Buddhist5
Muslim45
Sikh4
Not answered11
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