Wardown Crescent is in Luton and in Luton district. LU2 7JT is located in the High Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wardown Crescent, Luton, LU2 7JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 7HR, LU2 7JY, LU2 7JF, LU2 7NJ, LU2 7JX, LU2 7JU, LU2 7HP, LU2 7JR, LU2 7JN.

Wardown Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wardown Crescent are based on 211 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 7JT

Average Price
£425,376
Semi-Detached
£409,280
Terraced
£410,359
Detached
£503,050
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wardown Crescent

Average Price
£413,071
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wardown CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
70 Wardown Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£590,0002023-10-13 £576,255
77 Wardown Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002023-04-14 £354,023
114 Wardown Crescent, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£500,0002022-06-20 £494,379
88 Wardown Crescent, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£418,5002022-03-18 £421,225
134 Wardown Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002021-12-20 £355,736

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		1,773 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		2,203 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		2,469 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,109 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,322 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 4River Bank Primary School
Bath Road, LU3 1ES 		671 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Matthew's Primary School
Wenlock Street, LU2 0NJ 		1,042 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Primary School
Langford Drive, Stopsley LU2 9AJ 		1,336 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4William Austin Infant School
Culverhouse Road, LU3 1PZ 		1,366 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4William Austin Junior School
Austin Road, LU3 1UA 		1,393 yd Community school No 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 		862 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		1,080 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		1,883 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, LU2 9AG 		2,444 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, LU1 3GF 		2,838 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 		958 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 		532 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindmill Hill School
York Street, 		1,317 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOlive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor), Luton LU1 1HE 		1,410 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedActive Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		1,455 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road, LU1 1EH 		1,522 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
Denbigh High SchoolDenbigh High School, Alexandra Avenue863 yd
Baltistan Ltd317 Hitchin Road928 yd
Blenheim Crescent Baptist ChurchSt Andrews Church, Blenheim Crescent1,091 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Luton Co-operative Sports & Social ClubLuton Co Operative Sports Club, Stockingstone Road551 yd
Luton Indoor Bowls ClubLuton Indoor Bowling Club, 50 Stockingstone Road551 yd
Jolly TopersJolly Topers, 369 Hitchin Road893 yd
The Gardeners CallThe Gardeners Call, 151 High Town Road984 yd
High Town ClubHigh Town Social Club, 25 Oxen Road1,072 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fillers Sandwich Bar93a Stockingstone Road486 yd
ATZ&H Inn T/A ATZ&H Desserts135 New Bedford Road681 yd
Southern Fried Chicken4 Stockingstone Road795 yd
Luton Fish Bar347 Hitchin Road901 yd
Bamboo House351 Hitchin Road901 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LUTONSTAR SUPERMARKET LTD248 North Street880 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Luton Town And Indians Cricket Club
Old Bedford Road 		grass pitches394 yd
Wardown Park
NEW BEDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts517 yd
Luton Indoor Bowls Club
Co-Operative Sports Ground Co-Operative Sports Ground Stockingstone Road 		indoor bowls574 yd
Wardown Swimming & Leisure Centre (Closed)
Bath Road 		swimming pool758 yd
River Bank Primary School
BATH ROAD 		grass pitches758 yd
Bells Close Recreation Ground
NORTH STREET 		grass pitches828 yd
Denbigh High School
ALEXANDRA AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts950 yd
Playfootball Luton
Stopsley High School & Community College Stopsley High School & Community College St. Thomas's Road 		artificial grass pitch1,003 yd
Luton Sixth Form College (Closed)
Bradgers Hill Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,013 yd
House Of Champions (Closed)
Unit 11 Unit 11 Oxen Road 		health and fitness suite1,036 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 speed146.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wardown Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 172 crimes were reported near Wardown Crescent . 48% 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 7JT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 172
Violence And Sexual Offences 57
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Vehicle Crime 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Public Order 10
Burglary 10
Other Theft 6
Drugs 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sunridge Avenue428 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fair Oak Drive522 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Old Bedford Road436 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area287 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alwyn Close207 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Felstead Close320 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Trowbridge Gardens166 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hatherley Chase279 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area287 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Heywood Drive401 yd

Employment

LU2 7JT 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee143
Retired57
Self-Employed49
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family28
Student (economically inactive)22
Other15
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education25
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing20
Transport and storage18
Other18
Construction18
Administrative and support service activities17
Accommodation and food service activities15
Financial and insurance activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Information and communication12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female259
Male237

Partnership Status

Single142
Married: Opposite sex197
Separated2
Divorced14
Widowed20

Health

Very good health253
Good health168
Fair health61
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 65
Degree or Similar 154
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi46
Chinese10
Indian22
Pakistani81
Other Asian10
Black African25
Black Caribbean18
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other21
White232
Arab3
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom328
European Union44
Rest of Europe14
Africa22
Middle East and Asia72
The Americas and the Caribbean14
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK328
10+ Years123
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom401
Ireland2
Germany1
Italy5
Portugal1
Poland7
Romania15
Other EU countries11
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia9
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion91
Christian211
Hindu13
Muslim156
Not answered26
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