Berrow Close is in Luton and in Luton district. LU2 8TH 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 Berrow Close, Luton, LU2 8TH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 8TL, LU2 8TR, LU2 8SP, LU2 8TN, LU2 8TU, LU2 9TX, LU2 9UU, LU2 8TB, LU2 8TS.

Berrow Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Berrow Close are based on 61 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 8TH

Average Price
£288,276
Semi-Detached
£318,011
Terraced
£267,458
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£172,436
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Berrow Close

Average Price
£288,276
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Berrow CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Berrow Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002023-06-26 £265,717
11 Berrow Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-02-10 £193,537
20 Berrow Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002022-09-03 £307,354
7 Berrow Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002021-10-21 £343,182
22 Berrow Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002021-05-14 £200,879

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		2,442 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		4,013 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		4,134 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		5,284 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 		243 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Someries Infant School
Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH 		712 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Someries Junior School
Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH 		744 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School
Cockernhoe Green, LU2 8PY 		1,044 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ramridge Primary School
Turners Road North, LU2 9AH 		1,452 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 		650 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, LU2 8HJ 		1,760 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		2,634 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, LU1 3GF 		3,086 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		3,814 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 		3,271 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 		1,601 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindmill Hill School
York Street, 		2,738 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL 		2,816 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street, LU1 3JE 		3,231 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bedfordshire
Park Square, LU1 3JU 		3,274 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 Lane423 yd
Buffalo Indian Grill8 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane423 yd
APS Fish Restaurant LtdUnit 11 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane438 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wigmore ArmsWigmore Arms, 10 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane307 yd
Crawley Green Sports And Social ClubRear Of 311, Crawley Green Road854 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFC9 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane307 yd
Curry Leaf Luton LTD23 Lyneham Road920 yd
G & A Southern Fried Chicken & Pizza15 Lyneham Road940 yd
Prudens Bakery13 Lyneham Road940 yd
Mr Fish31 Lyneham Road940 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd3-4 Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane307 yd
AsdaAsda Stores Ltd, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane307 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wigmore Primary School
TWYFORD DRIVE 		grass pitches213 yd
Active Fitness Club
WIGMORE LANE 		health and fitness suite372 yd
Crawley Green Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND (CRAWLEY GREEN) RECREATION GROUND (CRAWLEY GREEN) CRAWLEY GREEN ROAD 		grass pitches598 yd
Raynham Way Recreation Ground
RAYNHAM WAY 		grass pitches709 yd
Ashcroft High School
CRAWLEY GREEN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts800 yd
Wigmore Valley Park
Wigmore Valley Park 		grass pitches879 yd
Someries Junior School
WIGMORE LANE 		grass pitches886 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed119 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Berrow Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 270 crimes were reported near Berrow Close . 36% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU2 8TH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 270
Violence And Sexual Offences 87
Anti Social Behaviour 56
Shoplifting 28
Public Order 21
Vehicle Crime 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Other Theft 13
Burglary 11
Drugs 8
Other Crime 5
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket329 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Manning Place472 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket329 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Linley Dell187 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Linley Dell187 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket329 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket329 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket329 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket329 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket329 yd

Employment

LU2 8TH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee29
Retired25
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education22
Transport and storage18
Manufacturing18
Construction14
Administrative and support service activities12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Human health and social work activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Real estate activities6
Information and communication4
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female144
Male154

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex107
Separated3
Divorced20
Widowed2

Health

Very good health155
Good health104
Fair health32
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 74
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian15
Pakistani10
Other Asian7
Black African3
Black Caribbean15
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other5
White211
Roma5
Arab1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom233
European Union28
Rest of Europe8
Africa9
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK233
10+ Years29
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
Ireland5
Italy1
Lithuania5
Poland3
Romania13
Other EU countries1
Other Europe4
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa7
Southern Asia13
No passport held38

Religion

No religion85
Christian147
Hindu7
Muslim42
Sikh4
Other religion2
Not answered12
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