Richmond Hill is in Luton and in Luton district. LU2 7JQ 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 Richmond Hill, Luton, LU2 7JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 7SG, LU2 7JH, LU2 7NE, LU2 7JL, LU2 7FD, LU2 7JN, LU2 7NQ, LU2 7NF, LU2 7NH.

Richmond Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Richmond Hill are based on 270 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 7JQ

Average Price
£318,215
Semi-Detached
£330,058
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£379,273
Flats/Maisonettes
£140,036
Other
£17,474

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richmond Hill

Average Price
£258,398
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richmond HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
122 Richmond Hill, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002022-12-05 £339,081
144 Richmond Hill, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£282,5002022-08-12 £275,438
63 Richmond Hill, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£351,2002022-03-02 £358,123
96 Richmond Hill, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002022-02-23 £287,671
69 Richmond Hill, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002021-04-15 £380,293

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		1,353 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		2,078 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		2,264 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,516 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,751 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 		707 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4River Bank Primary School
Bath Road, LU3 1ES 		1,037 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Primary School
Langford Drive, Stopsley LU2 9AJ 		1,125 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ramridge Primary School
Turners Road North, LU2 9AH 		1,263 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stopsley Community Primary School
Hitchin Road, LU2 7UG 		1,356 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 		1,124 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		1,182 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, LU2 9AG 		2,063 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		2,314 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, LU1 3GF 		2,451 yd Free schools 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 		1,289 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 		222 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindmill Hill School
York Street, 		949 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lady Zia Wernher School
Ashcroft Road, Stopsley LU2 9AY 		1,286 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOlive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor), Luton LU1 1HE 		1,533 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road, LU1 1EH 		1,554 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 Road484 yd
Luton Irish Forum LtdKathleen Connolly House, 102 Hitchin Road751 yd
Orange Crocodile82 High Town Road813 yd
Lagoa Cafe Bistro17 High Town Road946 yd
Vault Lounge Dudubar19-21 High Town Road946 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Luton Co-operative Sports & Social ClubLuton Co Operative Sports Club, Stockingstone Road194 yd
Luton Indoor Bowls ClubLuton Indoor Bowling Club, 50 Stockingstone Road194 yd
Jolly TopersJolly Topers, 369 Hitchin Road574 yd
The Gardeners CallThe Gardeners Call, 151 High Town Road640 yd
High Town ClubHigh Town Social Club, 25 Oxen Road663 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fillers Sandwich Bar93a Stockingstone Road132 yd
Southern Fried Chicken4 Stockingstone Road427 yd
Luton Fish Bar347 Hitchin Road497 yd
Bamboo House351 Hitchin Road497 yd
Bro’s Peri Peri355 Hitchin Road520 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LUTONSTAR SUPERMARKET LTD248 North Street528 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Luton Indoor Bowls Club
Co-Operative Sports Ground Co-Operative Sports Ground Stockingstone Road 		indoor bowls251 yd
Bells Close Recreation Ground
NORTH STREET 		grass pitches561 yd
House Of Champions (Closed)
Unit 11 Unit 11 Oxen Road 		health and fitness suite622 yd
Beds Fitness Academy (Closed)
16-18 16-18 Taylor Street 		819 yd
Hightown Community Sport And Arts Centre
HIGH TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE HIGH TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE CONCORDE STREET 		841 yd
Luton Town And Indians Cricket Club
Old Bedford Road 		grass pitches845 yd
La Phyzz (Closed)
16-18 16-18 Taylor Street 		health and fitness suite881 yd
Wardown Park
NEW BEDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts952 yd
High Town Recreation Centre (Closed)
Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Old Bedford Road 		health and fitness suite1,066 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 98.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.4%

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 speed143 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Richmond Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 309 crimes were reported near Richmond Hill . 33% 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 7JQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 309
Violence And Sexual Offences 107
Anti Social Behaviour 54
Vehicle Crime 50
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Public Order 22
Other Theft 14
Burglary 14
Drugs 8
Robbery 5
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Alice Court454 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sunridge Avenue138 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alwyn Close482 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Felstead Close467 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Northview Road417 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Felix Avenue484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Felix Avenue484 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Felix Avenue484 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Felix Avenue484 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hatherley Chase186 yd

Employment

LU2 7JQ 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 Employee111
Retired41
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed25
Unemployed13
Student (economically inactive)12
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Education22
Human health and social work activities20
Construction19
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Financial and insurance activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Manufacturing9
Other8
Information and communication8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female156
Male160

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex116
Separated6
Divorced26
Widowed9

Health

Very good health161
Good health100
Fair health44
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 109
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi24
Chinese2
Indian25
Pakistani21
Other Asian12
Black African12
Black Caribbean15
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White180
Arab1
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom214
European Union41
Rest of Europe3
Africa9
Middle East and Asia40
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK214
10+ Years66
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom219
Ireland13
Germany3
Italy1
Spain4
Poland6
Romania15
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held35

Religion

No religion85
Christian124
Buddhist5
Hindu7
Muslim70
Other religion3
Not answered22
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