Blakeney Drive is in Luton and in Luton district.
LU2 7LB is located in the Icknield electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. This postcode has been in use
since 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blakeney Drive, Luton, LU2 7LB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU2 7AL, LU2 7DA, LU2 7AR, LU2 7BX, LU2 7EA, LU2 7EE, LU2 7AW, LU2 7AN, LU2 7AP.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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77 Blakeney Drive, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2022-02-28 | £532,007 |
25 Blakeney Drive, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £301,000 | 2019-10-11 | £359,673 |
9 Blakeney Drive, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2019-01-14 | £440,130 |
23 Blakeney Drive, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £327,000 | 2016-07-26 | £419,459 |
47 Blakeney Drive, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2016-01-28 | £499,128 |
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 | 525 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | The Gill Blowers Nursery School 1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL | 3,483 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Hart Hill Nursery School Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS | 4,432 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Rothesay Nursery School 59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB | 4,689 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Chapel Street Nursery School Russell Street, LU1 5EA | 5,052 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 | Warden Hill Infant School Birdsfoot Lane, LU3 2DN | 209 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Warden Hill Junior School Birdsfoot Lane, LU3 2DN | 313 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Bramingham Primary School Freeman Avenue, LU3 4BL | 1,107 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Icknield Primary School Birdsfoot Lane, LU3 2JB | 1,247 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Bushmead Primary School Bushmead Road, LU2 7EU | 1,353 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College Warden Hill Road, LU2 7AE | 709 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Icknield High School Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH | 996 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College Northwell Drive, LU3 3TL | 2,092 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Stopsley High School St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX | 2,245 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Denbigh High School Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE | 2,977 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,805 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 | Woodlands Secondary School Northwell Drive, LU3 3SP | 1,812 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia 364 - 370 Leagrave Road, LU3 1RF | 2,736 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
- not rated | Active Support Education Centre Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ | 3,135 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Richmond Hill School Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL | 3,223 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Lady Zia Wernher School Ashcroft Road, Stopsley LU2 9AY | 3,281 yd | Community special school | Yes | 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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Luton Women and Girls Cricket Club | Lancaster Avenue | 555 yd | |
Ashiyana Indian Luton Ltd | 66 Birdsfoot Lane | 591 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Warden Beefeater | The Warden, 129 Barton Road | 366 yd | |
South Bedfordshire Golf Club | Warden Hill Road, Luton | 684 yd | |
Jolly Milliner | 121 Icknield Way | 925 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Tai Pan Oriental Cuisine | 70 Birdsfoot Lane | 591 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Warden Hill Infant School BIRDSFOOT LANE | grass pitches | 328 yd |
Lancaster Avenue Recreation Ground RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND LANCASTER AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 550 yd |
Cardinal Newman Catholic School WARDEN HILL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 762 yd |
Icknield High School RIDDY LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,015 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 | 97.0% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.0% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.0% |
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 | 100 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 179.2 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 176 crimes were reported
near Blakeney Drive .
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 7LB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 176 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 35 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 31 |
Shoplifting | 24 |
Vehicle Crime | 23 |
Public Order | 17 |
Other Theft | 17 |
Burglary | 10 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 7 |
Other Crime | 6 |
Drugs | 4 |
Bicycle Theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU2 7LB.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Kelling Close | 267 yd | |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Petrol Station | 376 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Grasmere Road | 487 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Petrol Station | 376 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Petrol Station | 376 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Petrol Station | 376 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Furze Close | 303 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Furze Close | 303 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Petrol Station | 376 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Petrol Station | 376 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in LU2 7LB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Full-Time Employee | 105 |
Retired | 94 |
Part-Time Employee | 35 |
Self-Employed | 24 |
Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
Unemployed | 9 |
Looking after home or family | 7 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
Other |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
Education | 26 |
Construction | 16 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
Human health and social work activities | 15 |
Manufacturing | 13 |
Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
Information and communication | 10 |
Real estate activities | 10 |
Transport and storage | 9 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
Other | 8 |
Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
Female | 183 |
Male | 172 |
Single | 81 |
Married: Opposite sex | 176 |
Separated | 3 |
Divorced | 17 |
Widowed | 22 |
Very good health | 166 |
Good health | 140 |
Fair health | 41 |
Bad health | 8 |
Very bad health | 1 |
No qualifications | 52 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 30 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 38 |
Apprenticeship | 18 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 51 |
Degree or Similar | 103 |
Other | 7 |
Bangladeshi | 17 |
Indian | 48 |
Pakistani | 17 |
Other Asian | 2 |
Black African | 19 |
Black Caribbean | 4 |
Other Black | 4 |
Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
Mixed White and African | 1 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 9 |
Mixed Other | 4 |
White | 214 |
Arab | 1 |
Other | 12 |
United Kingdom | 292 |
European Union | 15 |
Rest of Europe | 1 |
Africa | 22 |
Middle East and Asia | 24 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
Born in the UK | 292 |
10+ Years | 54 |
5-10 Years | 8 |
2-5 Years | 3 |
United Kingdom | 316 |
Ireland | 5 |
Lithuania | 3 |
Romania | 4 |
Other EU countries | 3 |
Southern Asia | 8 |
No passport held | 16 |
No religion | 55 |
Christian | 196 |
Hindu | 35 |
Muslim | 44 |
Sikh | 10 |
Other religion | 1 |
Not answered | 14 |