Heywood Drive is in Luton and in Luton district. LU2 7LW 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 Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 7FA, LU2 7NH, LU2 7NG, LU2 7NQ, LU2 7NE, LU2 7LH, LU2 7FD, LU2 7LP, LU2 7NF.

Heywood Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Heywood Drive are based on 89 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 7LW

Average Price
£380,738
Semi-Detached
£380,738
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heywood Drive

Average Price
£290,418
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heywood DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Heywood Drive, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002022-06-10 £359,143
9 Heywood Drive, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002021-06-23 £384,301
4 Heywood Drive, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£272,5002018-02-01 £316,808
20 Heywood Drive, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002018-01-19 £348,803
3 Heywood Drive, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£273,0002014-04-07 £492,685

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		1,561 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		2,319 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		2,514 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,319 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,712 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 		956 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Primary School
Langford Drive, Stopsley LU2 9AJ 		967 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4River Bank Primary School
Bath Road, LU3 1ES 		1,066 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stopsley Community Primary School
Hitchin Road, LU2 7UG 		1,149 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ramridge Primary School
Turners Road North, LU2 9AH 		1,204 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		931 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		1,219 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, LU2 9AG 		2,044 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		2,147 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, LU2 8HJ 		2,535 yd Academy converter No 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 		1,070 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 		467 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lady Zia Wernher School
Ashcroft Road, Stopsley LU2 9AY 		1,160 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindmill Hill School
York Street, 		1,190 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOlive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor), Luton LU1 1HE 		1,699 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road, LU1 1EH 		1,753 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 Road593 yd
Luton Irish Forum LtdKathleen Connolly House, 102 Hitchin Road978 yd
Orange Crocodile82 High Town Road1,065 yd
Coffee shop1 St Thomas's Road1,079 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Luton Co-operative Sports & Social ClubLuton Co Operative Sports Club, Stockingstone Road191 yd
Luton Indoor Bowls ClubLuton Indoor Bowling Club, 50 Stockingstone Road191 yd
Jolly TopersJolly Topers, 369 Hitchin Road492 yd
The Gardeners CallThe Gardeners Call, 151 High Town Road889 yd
High Town ClubHigh Town Social Club, 25 Oxen Road891 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fillers Sandwich Bar93a Stockingstone Road162 yd
Southern Fried Chicken4 Stockingstone Road404 yd
Luton Fish Bar347 Hitchin Road522 yd
Bamboo House351 Hitchin Road522 yd
Bro’s Peri Peri355 Hitchin Road528 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LUTONSTAR SUPERMARKET LTD248 North Street778 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Luton Indoor Bowls Club
Co-Operative Sports Ground Co-Operative Sports Ground Stockingstone Road 		indoor bowls188 yd
Luton Town And Indians Cricket Club
Old Bedford Road 		grass pitches772 yd
Bells Close Recreation Ground
NORTH STREET 		grass pitches811 yd
House Of Champions (Closed)
Unit 11 Unit 11 Oxen Road 		health and fitness suite848 yd
Stopsley High School
STOPSLEY HIGH SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE STOPSLEY HIGH SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE ST THOMAS'S ROAD 		grass pitches898 yd
Wardown Park
NEW BEDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts913 yd
Playfootball Luton
Stopsley High School & Community College Stopsley High School & Community College St. Thomas's Road 		artificial grass pitch931 yd
Beds Fitness Academy (Closed)
16-18 16-18 Taylor Street 		1,069 yd
Hightown Community Sport And Arts Centre
HIGH TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE HIGH TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE CONCORDE STREET 		1,090 yd
Ramridge Primary School
TURNERS ROAD NORTH 		grass pitches1,091 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed191.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Heywood Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 246 crimes were reported near Heywood Drive . 39% 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 7LW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 246
Violence And Sexual Offences 76
Vehicle Crime 47
Anti Social Behaviour 45
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Public Order 20
Burglary 14
Other Theft 10
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Colin Place411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Felix Avenue394 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fair Oak Drive301 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Englefield444 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Felstead Close250 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alwyn Close533 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Northview Road302 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Trowbridge Gardens389 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Felix Avenue394 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Felix Avenue394 yd

Employment

LU2 7LW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 7LW 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 Employee123
Retired45
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed39
Student (economically inactive)27
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family12
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Education27
Construction25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Transport and storage15
Manufacturing10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female200
Male203

Partnership Status

Single140
Married: Opposite sex154
Separated7
Divorced17
Widowed13

Health

Very good health212
Good health140
Fair health39
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 75
Degree or Similar 110
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi18
Chinese2
Indian23
Pakistani35
Other Asian6
Black African18
Black Caribbean5
Other Black5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean12
White271
Arab5
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom306
European Union41
Rest of Europe4
Africa18
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK306
10+ Years72
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom321
Ireland12
France1
Germany2
Italy2
Portugal4
Lithuania6
Poland4
Romania7
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia6
No passport held32

Religion

No religion125
Christian163
Buddhist1
Hindu12
Muslim68
Sikh6
Not answered27
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