Applecroft Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU2 8BD is located in the Stopsley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Applecroft Road, Luton, LU2 8BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 8BB, LU2 8EA, LU2 8EB, LU2 8BE, LU2 8AZ, LU2 8EE, LU2 8DZ, LU2 8BA, LU2 8DR.

Applecroft Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Applecroft Road are based on 152 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 8BD

Average Price
£278,238
Semi-Detached
£295,185
Terraced
£275,956
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Applecroft Road

Average Price
£275,668
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Applecroft Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
74 Applecroft Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£255,0002021-12-17 £263,466
8 Applecroft Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£215,0002021-03-22 £240,329
42 Applecroft Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£242,5002020-10-29 £281,585
40 Applecroft Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002020-07-31 £238,844
78 Applecroft Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002019-12-02 £318,202

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		2,700 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,836 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		4,103 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		4,160 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Putteridge Primary School
Putteridge Road, LU2 8HJ 		388 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stopsley Community Primary School
Hitchin Road, LU2 7UG 		863 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Someries Junior School
Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH 		921 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Someries Infant School
Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH 		935 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Primary School
Langford Drive, Stopsley LU2 9AJ 		1,010 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, LU2 8HJ 		606 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, LU2 9AG 		1,376 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		1,442 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		3,150 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		3,160 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 		2,090 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 4Lady Zia Wernher School
Ashcroft Road, Stopsley LU2 9AY 		902 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL 		2,338 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindmill Hill School
York Street, 		2,700 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street, LU1 3JE 		3,386 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bedfordshire
Park Square, LU1 3JU 		3,473 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
Libra Beauty Ltd.4 Putteridge Parade, Putteridge Road326 yd
Stopsley Fire StationFire Station, 2 Stopsley Way805 yd
Costa Coffee617 Hitchin Road851 yd
Flag ClubStopsley Community Primary School, Hitchin Road874 yd
Jay Raj Indian Cuisine636 Hitchin Road874 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stopsley Working Mens Club LimitedStopsley Working Mens Club, 3 Putteridge Road466 yd
The BarrelsThe Barrels, 54 Cannon Lane526 yd
Hansom CabThe Hansom Cab, 40 Wigmore Lane526 yd
SportsmanThe Sportsman, 595 Hitchin Road925 yd
Luton Conservative ClubFirst And Last, 587 Hitchin Road1,009 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sea Star Fish & Chips10 West Way190 yd
Village TandooriVillage Tandoori, 1 Stapleford Road235 yd
Domino's Pizza76 Wigmore Lane526 yd
Greggs LtdJansel House, 658 Hitchin Road720 yd
Stopsley Surma610 Hitchin Road874 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative78-80 Wigmore Lane526 yd
Tesco Express598-602 Hitchin Road874 yd
CO-OP628 Hitchin Road874 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Putteridge Primary School
PUTTERIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches383 yd
Putteridge High School
PUTTERIDGE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts589 yd
Putteridge High School Grass Pitches
Selsey Drive 		grass pitches604 yd
Ashcroft Road Recreation Ground (Closed)
Ashcroft Road 		grass pitches791 yd
Lothair Road Recreation Ground
HITCHIN ROAD 		grass pitches826 yd
Someries Junior School
WIGMORE LANE 		grass pitches834 yd
Inspire: Luton Sports Village
LUTON SPORTS VILLAGE LUTON SPORTS VILLAGE BUTTERFIELD GREEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool851 yd
Stopsley Community Primary School
HITCHIN ROAD 		grass pitches919 yd
Ramridge Primary School
TURNERS ROAD NORTH 		grass pitches1,089 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 speed184.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Applecroft Road dangerous?

In 2023, 197 crimes were reported near Applecroft Road . 45% 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 8BD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 197
Violence And Sexual Offences 75
Vehicle Crime 30
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Other Crime 20
Public Order 10
Other Theft 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Burglary 9
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU2 8BD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ravensthorpe276 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Collingtree364 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alfriston Close474 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pevensey Close385 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Eastfield Close400 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rochester Avenue128 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cannon Lane520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hayes Close334 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Collingtree364 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Collingtree364 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Retired27
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed4
Other2

Employment Industry

Transport and storage28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Construction13
Education13
Other12
Human health and social work activities10
Manufacturing10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female142
Male146

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex115
Separated3
Divorced19
Widowed7

Health

Very good health161
Good health91
Fair health36

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 60
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian4
Pakistani12
Other Asian3
Black Caribbean3
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other9
White238
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom219
European Union51
Rest of Europe3
Africa3
Middle East and Asia11
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK219
10+ Years34
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom193
Ireland2
France1
Italy4
Lithuania1
Poland18
Romania16
Other EU countries6
Turkey1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion105
Christian131
Buddhist4
Hindu2
Muslim28
Other religion1
Not answered19
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