Kingston Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU2 7SA 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 Kingston Road, Luton, LU2 7SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 7RZ, LU2 7JJ, LU2 7SE, LU2 7RP, LU2 7JG, LU2 7RR, LU2 7RS, LU2 7RT, LU2 7RY.

Kingston Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingston Road are based on 149 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 7SA

Average Price
£299,117
Semi-Detached
£306,720
Terraced
£268,403
Detached
£348,772
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingston Road

Average Price
£284,602
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingston Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Kingston Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£287,0002023-08-04 £277,204
76 Kingston Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002022-07-15 £263,307
50 Kingston Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£227,0002022-04-11 £230,018
26 Kingston Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002021-08-13 £289,032
30 Kingston Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-03-19 £330,323

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		1,029 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		1,835 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		1,975 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,842 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,943 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 		388 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4River Bank Primary School
Bath Road, LU3 1ES 		1,208 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Primary School
Langford Drive, Stopsley LU2 9AJ 		1,287 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ramridge Primary School
Turners Road North, LU2 9AH 		1,288 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wenlock CofE Junior School
Beaconsfield Road, LU2 0RW 		1,366 yd Voluntary aided 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 		1,206 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		1,491 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, LU2 9AG 		2,004 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, LU1 3GF 		2,116 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		2,627 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 		1,626 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 		229 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindmill Hill School
York Street, 		612 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street, LU1 3JE 		1,302 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lady Zia Wernher School
Ashcroft Road, Stopsley LU2 9AY 		1,400 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bedfordshire
Park Square, LU1 3JU 		1,416 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed 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 Road401 yd
Luton Irish Forum LtdKathleen Connolly House, 102 Hitchin Road418 yd
Orange Crocodile82 High Town Road518 yd
Lagoa Cafe Bistro17 High Town Road670 yd
Vault Lounge Dudubar19-21 High Town Road670 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Gardeners CallThe Gardeners Call, 151 High Town Road320 yd
High Town ClubHigh Town Social Club, 25 Oxen Road330 yd
Luton Co-operative Sports & Social ClubLuton Co Operative Sports Club, Stockingstone Road440 yd
Luton Indoor Bowls ClubLuton Indoor Bowling Club, 50 Stockingstone Road440 yd
Painters ArmsThe Painters Arms, 79 High Town Road670 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fillers Sandwich Bar93a Stockingstone Road423 yd
Peking House21 Havelock Road513 yd
Medi Kitchen Lebanese Ltd86 High Town Road518 yd
Baba Lal peri peri chicken and pizza ltd94-96 High Town Road518 yd
Luton Fish Bar347 Hitchin Road529 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LUTONSTAR SUPERMARKET LTD248 North Street214 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
House Of Champions (Closed)
Unit 11 Unit 11 Oxen Road 		health and fitness suite292 yd
Bells Close Recreation Ground
NORTH STREET 		grass pitches326 yd
Luton Indoor Bowls Club
Co-Operative Sports Ground Co-Operative Sports Ground Stockingstone Road 		indoor bowls494 yd
Beds Fitness Academy (Closed)
16-18 16-18 Taylor Street 		501 yd
Hightown Community Sport And Arts Centre
HIGH TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE HIGH TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE CONCORDE STREET 		517 yd
La Phyzz (Closed)
16-18 16-18 Taylor Street 		health and fitness suite564 yd
Adventure Playground (Closed)
Brooms Road 		grass pitches787 yd
High Town Recreation Centre (Closed)
Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Old Bedford Road 		health and fitness suite859 yd
Steps Fitness Centre (Closed)
114-134 114-134 Midland Road 		health and fitness suite903 yd
Power Craft Gym (Closed)
Guildford Street 		health and fitness suite1,077 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 speed158.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed174.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kingston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 494 crimes were reported near Kingston Road . Only 21% 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 7SA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 494
Violence And Sexual Offences 183
Anti Social Behaviour 79
Vehicle Crime 59
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Burglary 32
Public Order 29
Other Theft 29
Drugs 20
Robbery 9
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
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 7SA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Charles Street427 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Treetop Close344 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oxen Road297 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Oxen Road297 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hatherley Chase515 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sunridge Avenue317 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Preston Path328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Colin Place266 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Winch Street292 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Treetop Close344 yd

Employment

LU2 7SA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

LU2 7SA area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee107
Self-Employed47
Part-Time Employee43
Retired33
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family16
Unemployed12
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Human health and social work activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Transport and storage14
Education13
Other13
Construction13
Manufacturing13
Administrative and support service activities12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Information and communication10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female187
Male206

Partnership Status

Single134
Married: Opposite sex107
Married: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced35
Widowed11

Health

Very good health205
Good health136
Fair health42
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 97
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi16
Chinese6
Indian13
Pakistani19
Other Asian5
Black African16
Black Caribbean16
Other Black9
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African8
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other7
White227
Roma1
Arab17
Other19

Country of Birth

United Kingdom212
European Union84
Rest of Europe12
Africa23
Middle East and Asia49
The Americas and the Caribbean12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK212
10+ Years69
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years36
Less than 2 years51

Passport Held

United Kingdom208
Ireland6
Italy13
Portugal4
Spain5
Lithuania3
Poland29
Romania27
Other EU countries12
Other Europe7
North Africa6
Central and Western Africa7
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia15
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held42

Religion

No religion104
Christian151
Buddhist3
Hindu16
Jewish1
Muslim67
Sikh4
Other religion6
Not answered40
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