Copthorne is in Luton and in Luton district. LU2 8RJ is located in the Wigmore electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Copthorne, Luton, LU2 8RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 8RL, LU2 8RS, LU2 8RT, LU2 8RP, LU2 8RX, LU2 8RR, LU2 8JN, LU2 8JH, LU2 8HD.

Copthorne Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Copthorne are based on 73 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 8RJ

Average Price
£605,128
Semi-Detached
£933,463
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£597,666
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Copthorne

Average Price
£584,396
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on CopthorneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Copthorne, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002023-08-21 £410,661
4 Copthorne, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£520,0002022-03-31 £523,386
78 Copthorne, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002021-10-22 £448,312
64 Copthorne, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£480,0002021-01-29 £547,364
24 Copthorne, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002020-06-23 £521,603

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		2,519 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		4,089 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		4,149 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		4,800 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Someries Infant School
Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH 		413 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Someries Junior School
Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH 		441 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigmore Primary
Twyford Drive, LU2 9TB 		766 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School
Cockernhoe Green, LU2 8PY 		955 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Putteridge Primary School
Putteridge Road, LU2 8HJ 		1,170 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, LU2 9AG 		722 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, LU2 8HJ 		1,232 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		2,221 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, LU1 3GF 		3,322 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		3,604 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 		2,874 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 		1,261 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL 		2,640 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindmill Hill School
York Street, 		2,715 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street, LU1 3JE 		3,295 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bedfordshire
Park Square, LU1 3JU 		3,355 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
APS Fish Restaurant LtdUnit 11 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane949 yd
Wigmore Fish & Chips Takeaway6 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane955 yd
Buffalo Indian Grill8 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane955 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wigmore ArmsWigmore Arms, 10 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane822 yd
Crawley Green Sports And Social ClubRear Of 311, Crawley Green Road885 yd
King William IVKing William Fourth Mangrove Green987 yd
Hansom CabThe Hansom Cab, 40 Wigmore Lane1,059 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFC9 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane822 yd
Sea Star Fish & Chips10 West Way838 yd
Domino's Pizza76 Wigmore Lane1,059 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsda Stores Ltd, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane822 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd3-4 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane823 yd
Co-operative78-80 Wigmore Lane1,059 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crawley Green Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND (CRAWLEY GREEN) RECREATION GROUND (CRAWLEY GREEN) CRAWLEY GREEN ROAD 		grass pitches542 yd
Someries Junior School
WIGMORE LANE 		grass pitches551 yd
Putteridge High School Grass Pitches
Selsey Drive 		grass pitches629 yd
Wigmore Primary School
TWYFORD DRIVE 		grass pitches682 yd
Ashcroft High School
CRAWLEY GREEN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts783 yd
Active Fitness Club
WIGMORE LANE 		health and fitness suite907 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed210.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Copthorne Street dangerous?

In 2023, 158 crimes were reported near Copthorne . 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 8RJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 158
Violence And Sexual Offences 68
Anti Social Behaviour 34
Vehicle Crime 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Other Theft 8
Public Order 6
Burglary 5
Drugs 3
Other Crime 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 8RJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Keymer Close536 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lancing Road201 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Renshaw Close502 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brill Close493 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Renshaw Close502 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Renshaw Close502 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Handcross Road259 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Astley Green425 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Astley Green425 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Ditchling Close418 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Retired68
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other7
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Education23
Manufacturing21
Transport and storage17
Human health and social work activities16
Information and communication14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities10
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female159
Male160

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex157
Married: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced19
Widowed18

Health

Very good health159
Good health117
Fair health27
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 86
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian11
Other Asian8
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White281
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom287
European Union18
Africa4
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK287
10+ Years23
5-10 Years7
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom276
Ireland6
France1
Poland6
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia6
No passport held15

Religion

No religion91
Christian187
Buddhist7
Hindu8
Jewish1
Muslim6
Sikh2
Not answered17
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