Plumpton Close is in Luton and in Luton district.
LU2 8JU is located in the Wigmore electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Plumpton Close, Luton, LU2 8JU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU2 8JT, LU2 8JP, LU2 8HD, LU2 8QJ, LU2 8QS, LU2 8JN, LU2 8JW, LU2 8RR, LU2 8DW.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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23 Plumpton Close, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2022-05-12 | £312,289 |
5 Plumpton Close, Luton, Luton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-06-28 | £339,089 |
10 Plumpton Close, Luton, Luton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2018-08-24 | £308,715 |
19 Plumpton Close, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2018-08-24 | £307,221 |
3 Plumpton Close, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £304,995 | 2017-01-06 | £371,120 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Hart Hill Nursery School Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS | 2,451 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Chapel Street Nursery School Russell Street, LU1 5EA | 4,000 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Rothesay Nursery School 59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB | 4,021 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Grasmere Nursery School Icknield Way, LU3 2BT | 4,461 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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4out of 4 | Someries Infant School Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH | 351 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Someries Junior School Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH | 357 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Putteridge Primary School Putteridge Road, LU2 8HJ | 906 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Ramridge Primary School Turners Road North, LU2 9AH | 1,025 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Wigmore Primary Twyford Drive, LU2 9TB | 1,056 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 | Queen Elizabeth School Crawley Green Road, LU2 9AG | 800 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Putteridge High School Putteridge Road, LU2 8HJ | 1,015 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Stopsley High School St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX | 1,895 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Chiltern Academy Gipsy Lane, LU1 3GF | 3,343 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Denbigh High School Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE | 3,357 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 | 2,551 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 | Lady Zia Wernher School Ashcroft Road, Stopsley LU2 9AY | 984 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Richmond Hill School Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL | 2,421 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Windmill Hill School York Street, | 2,583 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Luton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy 15 Church Street, LU1 3JE | 3,205 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | University of Bedfordshire Park Square, LU1 3JU | 3,275 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | 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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Libra Beauty Ltd. | 4 Putteridge Parade, Putteridge Road | 986 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Hansom Cab | The Hansom Cab, 40 Wigmore Lane | 736 yd | |
Crawley Green Sports And Social Club | Rear Of 311, Crawley Green Road | 900 yd | |
Stopsley Working Mens Club Limited | Stopsley Working Mens Club, 3 Putteridge Road | 1,084 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Sea Star Fish & Chips | 10 West Way | 536 yd | |
Domino's Pizza | 76 Wigmore Lane | 736 yd | |
Village Tandoori | Village Tandoori, 1 Stapleford Road | 868 yd | |
Finos | 5 Yeovil Road | 999 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Co-operative | 78-80 Wigmore Lane | 736 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Someries Junior School WIGMORE LANE | grass pitches | 376 yd |
Putteridge High School Grass Pitches Selsey Drive | grass pitches | 486 yd |
Crawley Green Recreation Ground RECREATION GROUND (CRAWLEY GREEN) RECREATION GROUND (CRAWLEY GREEN) CRAWLEY GREEN ROAD | grass pitches | 605 yd |
Ashcroft High School CRAWLEY GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 790 yd |
Wigmore Primary School TWYFORD DRIVE | grass pitches | 954 yd |
Putteridge Primary School PUTTERIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 989 yd |
Ramridge Primary School TURNERS ROAD NORTH | grass pitches | 1,070 yd |
Putteridge High School PUTTERIDGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,081 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 | 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% |
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 | 200 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 196.9 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 162 crimes were reported
near Plumpton Close .
50% 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 8JU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 162 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 67 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 36 |
Vehicle Crime | 16 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 12 |
Other Theft | 8 |
Public Order | 7 |
Burglary | 7 |
Drugs | 4 |
Bicycle Theft | 2 |
Other Crime | 2 |
Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU2 8JU.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Lullington Close | 415 yd |
2023-12 | Drugs | Under investigation | On or near Eastfield Close | 297 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Handcross Road | 457 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Keymer Close | 259 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Lancing Road | 144 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Lullington Close | 415 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Lullington Close | 415 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Alfriston Close | 397 yd |
2023-11 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near Ditchling Close | 193 yd |
2023-11 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Eastfield Close | 297 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in LU2 8JU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Full-Time Employee | 97 |
Retired | 81 |
Part-Time Employee | 30 |
Self-Employed | 24 |
Unemployed | 9 |
Looking after home or family | 9 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
Other | 4 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
Transport and storage | 23 |
Human health and social work activities | 23 |
Manufacturing | 19 |
Education | 18 |
Construction | 15 |
Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
Other | 8 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
Information and communication | 5 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
Real estate activities | 2 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
Female | 168 |
Male | 147 |
Single | 73 |
Married: Opposite sex | 147 |
Separated | 5 |
Divorced | 28 |
Widowed | 15 |
Very good health | 153 |
Good health | 120 |
Fair health | 28 |
Bad health | 10 |
Very bad health | 3 |
No qualifications | 48 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 28 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 38 |
Apprenticeship | 29 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 44 |
Degree or Similar | 76 |
Other | 7 |
Indian | 10 |
Pakistani | 12 |
Other Asian | 4 |
Black African | 4 |
Black Caribbean | 6 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
White | 265 |
Arab | 6 |
Other | 4 |
United Kingdom | 262 |
European Union | 31 |
Africa | 10 |
Middle East and Asia | 7 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 7 |
Born in the UK | 262 |
10+ Years | 32 |
5-10 Years | 12 |
2-5 Years | 7 |
Less than 2 years | 1 |
United Kingdom | 261 |
Ireland | 9 |
Italy | 5 |
Portugal | 1 |
Poland | 6 |
Romania | 6 |
Other EU countries | 5 |
Central and Western Africa | 2 |
North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
No passport held | 18 |
No religion | 91 |
Christian | 172 |
Hindu | 7 |
Muslim | 23 |
Sikh | 5 |
Other religion | 1 |
Not answered | 16 |