Forrest Crescent is in Luton and in Luton district. LU2 9AR 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 Forrest Crescent, Luton, LU2 9AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU2 9AL, LU2 7UU, LU2 7UE, LU2 7UF, LU2 9AJ, LU2 9BB, LU2 9AP, LU2 7TT, LU2 7UL.

Forrest Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forrest Crescent are based on 51 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 9AR

Average Price
£426,563
Semi-Detached
£410,031
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£620,811
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forrest Crescent

Average Price
£426,563
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forrest CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Forrest Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£380,0002022-09-23 £364,983
21 Forrest Crescent, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£590,0002022-04-29 £590,353
22 Forrest Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002021-05-26 £366,773
19 Forrest Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002021-02-19 £327,409
6 Forrest Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002020-12-09 £369,691

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		2,032 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		3,220 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		3,337 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,393 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		5,380 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 4Sacred Heart Primary School
Langford Drive, Stopsley LU2 9AJ 		197 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stopsley Community Primary School
Hitchin Road, LU2 7UG 		211 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ramridge Primary School
Turners Road North, LU2 9AH 		720 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Someries Junior School
Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH 		1,231 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Someries Infant School
Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AH 		1,264 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		665 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, LU2 9AG 		1,495 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, LU2 8HJ 		1,543 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		2,189 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		2,464 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 		1,297 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 		400 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue, LU2 7JL 		1,397 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWindmill Hill School
York Street, 		1,887 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street, LU1 3JE 		2,602 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOlive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor), Luton LU1 1HE 		2,692 yd Other independent school No 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
Stopsley Fire StationFire Station, 2 Stopsley Way319 yd
Flag ClubStopsley Community Primary School, Hitchin Road444 yd
Jay Raj Indian Cuisine636 Hitchin Road444 yd
Coffee shop1 St Thomas's Road487 yd
Costa Coffee617 Hitchin Road505 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Luton Conservative ClubFirst And Last, 587 Hitchin Road407 yd
SportsmanThe Sportsman, 595 Hitchin Road476 yd
Hansom CabThe Hansom Cab, 40 Wigmore Lane546 yd
Jolly TopersJolly Topers, 369 Hitchin Road684 yd
Stopsley Working Mens Club LimitedStopsley Working Mens Club, 3 Putteridge Road708 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SHAKE BOXFirst Floor Offices, 593 Hitchin Road412 yd
Stopsley Surma610 Hitchin Road444 yd
Peri Peri Grill House Stopsley Village638 Hitchin Road444 yd
May Sek Chinese Takeaway630 Hitchin Road444 yd
Express Kebab612 Hitchin Road444 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CO-OP628 Hitchin Road444 yd
Tesco Express598-602 Hitchin Road444 yd
Co-operative78-80 Wigmore Lane546 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ashcroft Road Recreation Ground (Closed)
Ashcroft Road 		grass pitches226 yd
Stopsley Community Primary School
HITCHIN ROAD 		grass pitches377 yd
Ramridge Primary School
TURNERS ROAD NORTH 		grass pitches540 yd
Stopsley High School
STOPSLEY HIGH SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE STOPSLEY HIGH SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE ST THOMAS'S ROAD 		grass pitches682 yd
Luton Regional Recreation Ground
ST. THOMAS'S ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts788 yd
Luton Regional Sports Centre (Closed)
St. Thomas's Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts821 yd
Playfootball Luton
Stopsley High School & Community College Stopsley High School & Community College St. Thomas's Road 		artificial grass pitch854 yd
Lothair Road Recreation Ground
HITCHIN ROAD 		grass pitches879 yd
Luton Indoor Bowls Club
Co-Operative Sports Ground Co-Operative Sports Ground Stockingstone Road 		indoor bowls934 yd
Inspire: Luton Sports Village
LUTON SPORTS VILLAGE LUTON SPORTS VILLAGE BUTTERFIELD GREEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool968 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 speed156.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forrest Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 256 crimes were reported near Forrest Crescent . 38% 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 9AR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 256
Violence And Sexual Offences 72
Anti Social Behaviour 60
Vehicle Crime 25
Public Order 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Shoplifting 15
Burglary 13
Other Crime 11
Other Theft 10
Possession Of Weapons 3
Drugs 2
Bicycle Theft 1
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 9AR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Turners Road North438 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dahlia Close434 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket449 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Thomas'S Close498 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ryecroft Way413 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dahlia Close434 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Walnut Close288 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brays Road383 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hitchin Road302 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shelton Way291 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Retired73
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Construction19
Education17
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Administrative and support service activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Other11
Manufacturing11
Transport and storage8
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female182
Male167

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex158
Separated2
Divorced10
Widowed33

Health

Very good health150
Good health152
Fair health36
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 87
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese6
Indian19
Other Asian1
Black African12
Black Caribbean7
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White274
Gypsy or Irish Traveller5
Roma2
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union26
Rest of Europe5
Africa6
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years46
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom294
Ireland9
Italy4
Lithuania1
Poland5
Romania3
Other EU countries3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
No passport held27

Religion

No religion97
Christian200
Hindu5
Muslim12
Sikh11
Other religion4
Not answered20
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