The Dell is in Luton and in Luton district. LU2 8SX is located in the Wigmore electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Dell, Luton, LU2 8SX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 8SY, LU2 8SJ, LU2 9UR, LU2 9UD, LU2 8SL, LU2 9UB, LU2 8UJ, LU2 9UE, LU2 8SW.

The Dell Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Dell are based on 72 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 8SX

Average Price
£296,587
Semi-Detached
£284,669
Terraced
£295,620
Detached
£390,660
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Dell

Average Price
£296,587
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The DellStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 The Dell, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002021-01-29 £196,761
26 The Dell, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£174,0002020-03-20 £208,240
2 The Dell, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002015-07-03 £396,270
23 The Dell, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£142,0002015-06-08 £212,997
30 The Dell, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002015-04-02 £272,314

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		2,831 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		4,344 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		4,535 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 4Wigmore Primary
Twyford Drive, LU2 9TB 		631 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School
Cockernhoe Green, LU2 8PY 		1,274 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Someries Infant School
Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH 		1,459 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Someries Junior School
Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH 		1,490 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ramridge Primary School
Turners Road North, LU2 9AH 		2,138 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,280 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, LU2 8HJ 		2,411 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, LU1 3GF 		3,230 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		3,376 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		4,434 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 		4,005 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 		2,330 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindmill Hill School
York Street, 		3,217 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL 		3,426 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street, LU1 3JE 		3,601 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bedfordshire
Park Square, LU1 3JU 		3,621 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
Wigmore Fish & Chips Takeaway6 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane514 yd
Buffalo Indian Grill8 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane514 yd
APS Fish Restaurant LtdUnit 11 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane609 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wigmore ArmsWigmore Arms, 10 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane626 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFC9 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane626 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd3-4 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane626 yd
AsdaAsda Stores Ltd, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane626 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wigmore Valley Park
Wigmore Valley Park 		grass pitches399 yd
Active Fitness Club
WIGMORE LANE 		health and fitness suite515 yd
Tea Green Golf (Closed)
golf664 yd
Wigmore Primary School
TWYFORD DRIVE 		grass pitches753 yd
Raynham Way Recreation Ground
RAYNHAM WAY 		grass pitches959 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 speed141.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Dell Street dangerous?

In 2023, 209 crimes were reported near The Dell . 43% 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 8SX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 209
Violence And Sexual Offences 68
Anti Social Behaviour 60
Public Order 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Other Theft 9
Vehicle Crime 9
Drugs 9
Shoplifting 6
Burglary 5
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Belsham Place305 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area503 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area503 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area503 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Belsham Place305 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ennismore Green289 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Belsham Place305 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Warminster Close198 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Manning Place428 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Laxton Close153 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee25
Retired24
Other15
Looking after home or family14
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Education22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing21
Transport and storage20
Information and communication14
Construction14
Human health and social work activities13
Financial and insurance activities13
Administrative and support service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female146
Male153

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex92
Separated6
Divorced29
Widowed10

Health

Very good health172
Good health90
Fair health21
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 73
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian10
Pakistani21
Black African6
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other4
White232
Roma4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom224
European Union54
Africa5
Middle East and Asia16

Length of Residence

Born in the UK224
10+ Years44
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Ireland9
Germany3
Portugal1
Lithuania3
Poland24
Romania15
Other EU countries8
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion113
Christian118
Buddhist1
Hindu10
Muslim24
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered32
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