Ditton Green is in Luton and in Luton district.
LU2 8RU is located in the Wigmore electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use
since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ditton Green, Luton, LU2 8RU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU2 8RT, LU2 8SS, LU2 8SZ, LU2 8RX, LU2 8TX, LU2 8SR, LU2 8TU, LU2 8SP, LU2 8TD.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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18 Ditton Green, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £422,000 | 2020-08-28 | £511,974 |
18 Ditton Green, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2020-08-21 | £545,944 |
8 Ditton Green, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2019-07-05 | £626,244 |
30 Ditton Green, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2018-03-23 | £625,960 |
9 Ditton Green, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2012-12-18 | £615,044 |
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 | 2,585 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Chapel Street Nursery School Russell Street, LU1 5EA | 4,161 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Rothesay Nursery School 59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB | 4,249 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Grasmere Nursery School Icknield Way, LU3 2BT | 5,062 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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3out of 4 | Wigmore Primary Twyford Drive, LU2 9TB | 569 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Someries Infant School Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH | 594 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Someries Junior School Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH | 626 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School Cockernhoe Green, LU2 8PY | 844 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Putteridge Primary School Putteridge Road, LU2 8HJ | 1,402 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 | 751 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Putteridge High School Putteridge Road, LU2 8HJ | 1,440 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Stopsley High School St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX | 2,470 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Chiltern Academy Gipsy Lane, LU1 3GF | 3,314 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Denbigh High School Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE | 3,794 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 | 3,120 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 | 1,485 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Richmond Hill School Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL | 2,814 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Windmill Hill School York Street, | 2,827 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Luton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy 15 Church Street, LU1 3JE | 3,371 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | University of Bedfordshire Park Square, LU1 3JU | 3,423 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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Wigmore Fish & Chips Takeaway | 6 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane | 749 yd | |
Buffalo Indian Grill | 8 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane | 749 yd | |
APS Fish Restaurant Ltd | Unit 11 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane | 764 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Wigmore Arms | Wigmore Arms, 10 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane | 632 yd | |
Crawley Green Sports And Social Club | Rear Of 311, Crawley Green Road | 944 yd | |
King William IV | King William Fourth Mangrove Green | 991 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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KFC | 9 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane | 632 yd | |
Sea Star Fish & Chips | 10 West Way | 1,089 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Asda | Asda Stores Ltd, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane | 632 yd | |
Iceland Foods Ltd | 3-4 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane | 632 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Wigmore Primary School TWYFORD DRIVE | grass pitches | 516 yd |
Crawley Green Recreation Ground RECREATION GROUND (CRAWLEY GREEN) RECREATION GROUND (CRAWLEY GREEN) CRAWLEY GREEN ROAD | grass pitches | 615 yd |
Active Fitness Club WIGMORE LANE | health and fitness suite | 697 yd |
Someries Junior School WIGMORE LANE | grass pitches | 758 yd |
Putteridge High School Grass Pitches Selsey Drive | grass pitches | 830 yd |
Ashcroft High School CRAWLEY GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 859 yd |
Raynham Way Recreation Ground RAYNHAM WAY | grass pitches | 993 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 | 69.7 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 170.7 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 130 crimes were reported
near Ditton Green .
55% 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 8RU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 130 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 65 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 26 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 11 |
Vehicle Crime | 8 |
Other Theft | 6 |
Public Order | 5 |
Other Crime | 3 |
Burglary | 3 |
Drugs | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU2 8RU.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Renshaw Close | 246 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Rowington Close | 475 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Astley Green | 262 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Astley Green | 262 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Linley Dell | 449 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Action to be taken by another organisation | On or near Linley Dell | 449 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Renshaw Close | 246 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Renshaw Close | 246 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Lancing Road | 459 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Cheslyn Close | 319 yd |
LU2 8RU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 8RU 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.
Full-Time Employee | 72 |
Retired | 57 |
Part-Time Employee | 32 |
Self-Employed | 26 |
Looking after home or family | 12 |
Unemployed | 9 |
Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
Other | 2 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
Transport and storage | 20 |
Education | 17 |
Manufacturing | 15 |
Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
Construction | 10 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
Human health and social work activities | 8 |
Information and communication | 7 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
Other | 4 |
Real estate activities | 3 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Female | 135 |
Male | 133 |
Single | 58 |
Married: Opposite sex | 131 |
Separated | 2 |
Divorced | 19 |
Widowed | 9 |
Very good health | 140 |
Good health | 89 |
Fair health | 27 |
Bad health | 9 |
Very bad health | 3 |
No qualifications | 35 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 29 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 29 |
Apprenticeship | 12 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 48 |
Degree or Similar | 61 |
Other | 8 |
Chinese | 1 |
Indian | 22 |
Pakistani | 6 |
Other Asian | 6 |
Black African | 1 |
Black Caribbean | 10 |
Other Black | 3 |
White | 207 |
Arab | 4 |
Other | 5 |
United Kingdom | 202 |
European Union | 29 |
Rest of Europe | 1 |
Africa | 7 |
Middle East and Asia | 16 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 9 |
Oceania | 1 |
Born in the UK | 202 |
10+ Years | 31 |
5-10 Years | 18 |
2-5 Years | 6 |
Less than 2 years | 12 |
United Kingdom | 215 |
Ireland | 4 |
France | 1 |
Germany | 4 |
Italy | 2 |
Portugal | 2 |
Spain | 3 |
Poland | 6 |
Romania | 11 |
Other EU countries | 7 |
Southern Asia | 2 |
South-East Asia | 1 |
North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
No passport held | 7 |
No religion | 90 |
Christian | 115 |
Buddhist | 2 |
Hindu | 7 |
Muslim | 13 |
Sikh | 17 |
Not answered | 24 |