Chesford Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU2 8DR 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 Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 8DP, LU2 8EB, LU2 8JA, LU2 8HT, LU2 8HS, LU2 8DZ, LU2 8HJ, LU2 8HU, LU2 8HR.

Chesford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chesford Road are based on 436 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 8DR

Average Price
£285,132
Semi-Detached
£294,821
Terraced
£261,958
Detached
£343,787
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chesford Road

Average Price
£294,830
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chesford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
128 Chesford Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£278,0002021-10-14 £298,139
130 Chesford Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002021-03-22 £269,505
108 Chesford Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002020-12-01 £265,716
78 Chesford Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£229,5002020-03-02 £269,693
136 Chesford Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£259,0002019-04-18 £308,585

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		2,885 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,925 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		4,308 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		4,359 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 		215 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Someries Junior School
Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH 		1,008 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Someries Infant School
Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH 		1,017 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stopsley Community Primary School
Hitchin Road, LU2 7UG 		1,060 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Primary School
Langford Drive, Stopsley LU2 9AJ 		1,219 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 		407 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, LU2 9AG 		1,471 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		1,621 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		3,292 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		3,365 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 		2,261 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 		1,105 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL 		2,546 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindmill Hill School
York Street, 		2,900 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street, LU1 3JE 		3,581 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bedfordshire
Park Square, LU1 3JU 		3,667 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 Road443 yd
Stopsley Fire StationFire Station, 2 Stopsley Way994 yd
Costa Coffee617 Hitchin Road1,017 yd
Flag ClubStopsley Community Primary School, Hitchin Road1,048 yd
Jay Raj Indian Cuisine636 Hitchin Road1,048 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BarrelsThe Barrels, 54 Cannon Lane601 yd
Stopsley Working Mens Club LimitedStopsley Working Mens Club, 3 Putteridge Road614 yd
Hansom CabThe Hansom Cab, 40 Wigmore Lane729 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sea Star Fish & Chips10 West Way178 yd
Village TandooriVillage Tandoori, 1 Stapleford Road402 yd
Domino's Pizza76 Wigmore Lane729 yd
Greggs LtdJansel House, 658 Hitchin Road879 yd
Stopsley Surma610 Hitchin Road1,048 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative78-80 Wigmore Lane729 yd
Tesco Express598-602 Hitchin Road1,048 yd
CO-OP628 Hitchin Road1,048 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Putteridge Primary School
PUTTERIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches284 yd
Putteridge High School
PUTTERIDGE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts415 yd
Putteridge High School Grass Pitches
Selsey Drive 		grass pitches483 yd
Lothair Road Recreation Ground
HITCHIN ROAD 		grass pitches925 yd
Inspire: Luton Sports Village
LUTON SPORTS VILLAGE LUTON SPORTS VILLAGE BUTTERFIELD GREEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool931 yd
Someries Junior School
WIGMORE LANE 		grass pitches945 yd
Ashcroft Road Recreation Ground (Closed)
Ashcroft Road 		grass pitches991 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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed129.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Chesford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 143 crimes were reported near Chesford Road . 52% 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 8DR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 143
Violence And Sexual Offences 48
Vehicle Crime 25
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Other Crime 19
Public Order 9
Other Theft 7
Burglary 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ravensthorpe485 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pevensey Close194 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stapleford Road423 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Collingtree517 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Collingtree517 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Collingtree517 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hayes Close389 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Eastfield Close409 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rochester Avenue81 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crowland Road353 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Retired64
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed30
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed5
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction20
Transport and storage19
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing15
Education13
Administrative and support service activities12
Other12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female166
Male165

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex142
Separated8
Divorced17
Widowed12

Health

Very good health160
Good health113
Fair health47
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 67
Degree or Similar 55
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian6
Pakistani4
Other Asian1
Black African9
Black Caribbean4
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White284
Roma3
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union35
Rest of Europe2
Africa7
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years36
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Ireland5
France1
Italy5
Lithuania3
Poland5
Romania19
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion109
Christian197
Hindu1
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered20
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