Whitby Road is in Luton and in Luton district.
LU3 1BQ is located in the Biscot electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whitby Road, Luton, LU3 1BQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU3 1AE, LU3 1AH, LU3 1BG, LU3 1XH, LU3 1AU, LU3 1AD, LU3 1XJ, LU1 1HE, LU3 1BD.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Whitby Road, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2023-08-25 | £280,102 |
| 11 Whitby Road, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2018-12-07 | £206,030 |
| 62 Whitby Road, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2017-05-12 | £217,254 |
| 25 Whitby Road, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2016-09-26 | £254,811 |
| 26 Whitby Road, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2016-02-12 | £145,400 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothesay Nursery School 59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB | 3out of 4 | 1,331 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel Street Nursery School Russell Street , LU1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 1,766 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hart Hill Nursery School Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS | 3out of 4 | 2,056 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasmere Nursery School Icknield Way , LU3 2BT | 4out of 4 | 3,683 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gill Blowers Nursery School 1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL | 2out of 4 | 3,822 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Hill Community Primary School Dunstable Road , LU4 8BW | 2out of 4 | 383 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dallow Primary School Dallow Road , LU1 1LZ | 3out of 4 | 785 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| River Bank Primary School Bath Road , LU3 1ES | 2out of 4 | 805 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denbigh Primary School Denbigh Road , LU3 1NS | 4out of 4 | 882 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidenhall Primary School Newark Road , LU4 8LD | 2out of 4 | 975 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denbigh High School Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE | 4out of 4 | 482 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stockwood Park Academy Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP | 2out of 4 | 2,307 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stopsley High School St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX | - not rated | 2,354 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Icknield High School Riddy Lane , LU3 2AH | 3out of 4 | 2,426 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiltern Academy Gipsy Lane , LU1 3GF | - not rated | 2,747 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton Sixth Form College Bradgers Hill Road , LU2 7EW | - not rated | 2,040 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Tree Primary School 116 Bury Park Road (first floor) , Luton LU1 1HE | - not rated | 161 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mehria Primary School 23 Westbourne Road , Luton LU4 8JD | - not rated | 392 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) 82 - 86 Dunstable Road , LU1 1EH | - not rated | 455 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Active Support Education Centre Unit 1 Britannia Estates , Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ | - not rated | 493 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rabia Girls' and Boys' School 12-16 Portland Road , LU4 8AX | - not rated | 955 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aroma Cafe and Bite Limited | 102 Bury Park Road | 159 yd | |
| Tiagos | 112 Bury Park Road | 162 yd | |
| Cafe Italia | 38c Bury Park Road | 162 yd | |
| Saturday Soup Kitchen | Islamic Centre, 116 Bury Park Road | 162 yd | |
| Panshi Luton | 43 Bury Park Road | 202 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Hill Conservative Club | 18a Leagrave Road | 251 yd | |
| Luton Bobbers Supporters Club | 101 Oak Road | 459 yd | |
| The Greenhouse | 23 Crawley Road | 560 yd | |
| The White House | The Galaxy Centre, Bridge Street | 936 yd | |
| After 8 Entertainments Ltd | 15-17 Upper George Street | 1,075 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Corn | Unit 3, 146 Dunstable Road | 239 yd | |
| Chicken & Pizza junction | 152 Dunstable Road | 246 yd | |
| Spicy Chicken | 64 Leagrave Road | 249 yd | |
| Alauddin Sweets Centre | 56 Leagrave Road | 251 yd | |
| Ambala Foods Ltd | 211 Dunstable Road | 284 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | Lidl Food Store, Francis Street | 515 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, West Side Centre, Dunstable Road | 516 yd | |
| Co-operative | 151-153 Biscot Road | 679 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 326-340 Dunstable Road | 1,000 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Denbigh High School ALEXANDRA AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 494 yd |
| Gym 1 BRITANNIA ESTATE BRITANNIA ESTATE LEAGRAVE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 565 yd |
| Luton Town Fc (Kenilworth Road) Maple Road | grass pitches | 583 yd |
| Dallow Primary School DALLOW ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 668 yd |
| High Town Recreation Centre (Closed) Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Old Bedford Road | health and fitness suite | 849 yd |
| River Bank Primary School BATH ROAD | grass pitches | 880 yd |
| Wardown Swimming & Leisure Centre (Closed) Bath Road | swimming pool | 881 yd |
| Steps Fitness Centre (Closed) 114-134 114-134 Midland Road | health and fitness suite | 958 yd |
| The Gym (Luton) The Galaxy The Galaxy Bridge Street | health and fitness suite | 960 yd |
| Bodylines (Closed) 6-8 6-8 Gordon Street | health and fitness suite | 1,032 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 | 96.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.4% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 110.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1010 crimes were reported
near Whitby Road .
Only 8% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU3 1BQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
LU3 1BQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in LU3 1BQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 63 |
| Looking after home or family | 40 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Other | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Female | 203 |
| Male | 252 |
| Single | 121 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 167 |
| Separated | 11 |
| Divorced | 12 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 229 |
| Good health | 132 |
| Fair health | 70 |
| Bad health | 20 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 107 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 38 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 31 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 50 |
| Degree or Similar | 74 |
| Other | 12 |
| Bangladeshi | 201 |
| Indian | 10 |
| Pakistani | 98 |
| Other Asian | 13 |
| Black African | 14 |
| Black Caribbean | 10 |
| Other Black | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 5 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 80 |
| Arab | 2 |
| Other | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 210 |
| European Union | 68 |
| Rest of Europe | 5 |
| Africa | 12 |
| Middle East and Asia | 152 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7 |
| British Overseas | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 210 |
| 10+ Years | 123 |
| 5-10 Years | 51 |
| 2-5 Years | 38 |
| Less than 2 years | 33 |
| United Kingdom | 281 |
| Italy | 21 |
| Portugal | 9 |
| Spain | 17 |
| Lithuania | 6 |
| Poland | 19 |
| Romania | 17 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Turkey | 2 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 4 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 41 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 33 |
| No religion | 30 |
| Christian | 81 |
| Hindu | 9 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 311 |
| Not answered | 23 |