Ashcroft Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU2 9AE is located in the Round Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ashcroft Road, Luton, LU2 9AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 9EH, LU2 9DF, LU2 9EJ, LU2 9BX, LU2 9EP, LU2 9BU, LU2 9EE, LU2 9ER, LU2 9AF.

Ashcroft Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashcroft Road are based on 344 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 9AE

Average Price
£350,539
Semi-Detached
£311,568
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£413,635
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashcroft Road

Average Price
£362,390
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashcroft Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
304 Ashcroft Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£221,0002021-11-05 £234,011
288 Ashcroft Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002021-09-30 £283,115
337 Ashcroft Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002021-05-10 £403,426
276 Ashcroft Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002021-03-10 £303,910
4 Byron Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002020-06-23 £330,144

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		1,580 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		3,127 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		3,160 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		4,405 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 4Ramridge Primary School
Turners Road North, LU2 9AH 		333 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Someries Junior School
Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH 		561 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Someries Infant School
Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH 		586 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Primary School
Langford Drive, Stopsley LU2 9AJ 		835 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stopsley Community Primary School
Hitchin Road, LU2 7UG 		1,156 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 		532 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		1,662 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, LU2 8HJ 		1,753 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, LU1 3GF 		2,524 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		2,674 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 		2,244 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 		619 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL 		1,681 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindmill Hill School
York Street, 		1,724 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street, LU1 3JE 		2,332 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bedfordshire
Park Square, LU1 3JU 		2,402 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
H & H Cafe12 Eaton Green Road1,032 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crawley Green Sports And Social ClubRear Of 311, Crawley Green Road378 yd
Hansom CabThe Hansom Cab, 40 Wigmore Lane784 yd
Jolly TopersJolly Topers, 369 Hitchin Road1,027 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Finos5 Yeovil Road204 yd
Curry Leaf Luton LTD23 Lyneham Road712 yd
G & A Southern Fried Chicken & Pizza15 Lyneham Road713 yd
Prudens Bakery13 Lyneham Road713 yd
Mr Fish31 Lyneham Road713 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative78-80 Wigmore Lane784 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd4 Eaton Green Road1,032 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ashcroft High School
CRAWLEY GREEN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts365 yd
Someries Junior School
WIGMORE LANE 		grass pitches498 yd
Ramridge Primary School
TURNERS ROAD NORTH 		grass pitches502 yd
Crawley Green Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND (CRAWLEY GREEN) RECREATION GROUND (CRAWLEY GREEN) CRAWLEY GREEN ROAD 		grass pitches547 yd
Raynham Way Recreation Ground
RAYNHAM WAY 		grass pitches1,036 yd
Wigmore Primary School
TWYFORD DRIVE 		grass pitches1,062 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 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.7%

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 speed154.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ashcroft Road dangerous?

In 2023, 285 crimes were reported near Ashcroft Road . 35% 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 9AE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 285
Violence And Sexual Offences 138
Anti Social Behaviour 47
Criminal Damage And Arson 25
Public Order 21
Vehicle Crime 14
Burglary 10
Other Theft 8
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 6
Drugs 6
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU2 9AE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Saywell Road508 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hanswick Close292 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Keepers Close283 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Long Close515 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Littlefield Road321 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nichols Close271 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Nichols Close271 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Littlefield Road321 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Radstock Close313 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Radstock Close313 yd

Employment

LU2 9AE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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 9AE 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Part-Time Employee42
Retired37
Self-Employed37
Looking after home or family34
Student (economically inactive)21
Other15
Unemployed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Transport and storage24
Construction23
Human health and social work activities18
Education13
Manufacturing9
Administrative and support service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female194
Male185

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex121
Separated8
Divorced32
Widowed20

Health

Very good health163
Good health140
Fair health50
Bad health17
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 72
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi67
Chinese1
Indian9
Pakistani44
Other Asian6
Black African3
Black Caribbean7
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other2
White213
Arab1
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union32
Rest of Europe13
Africa6
Middle East and Asia69
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years86
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom279
Ireland5
France1
Italy7
Portugal3
Poland5
Romania12
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia19
Central and South America1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion109
Christian99
Hindu7
Muslim133
Other religion5
Not answered26
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