New Bedford Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU3 1BU is located in the High Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about New Bedford Road, Luton, LU3 1BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU3 1BX, LU3 1BS, LU2 7QF, LU2 7NT, LU2 7NX, LU2 7QB, LU2 7NS, LU2 7QA, LU2 7NP.

New Bedford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on New Bedford Road are based on 383 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 LU3 1BU

Average Price
£192,463
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£192,463
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for New Bedford Road

Average Price
£374,667
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New Bedford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 The Mount New Bedford Road, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£195,0002023-09-08 £190,616
16 The Mount New Bedford Road, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£215,0002022-05-27 £213,512
1 The Mount New Bedford Road, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£205,0002017-12-01 £206,207
4 The Mount New Bedford Road, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£199,9952017-05-12 £202,644
19 The Mount New Bedford Road, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£145,9952015-07-09 £191,437

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB 		3out of 4 977 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street , LU1 5EA 		3out of 4 1,309 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS 		3out of 4 1,448 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT 		4out of 4 4,077 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2out of 4 4,448 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dallow Primary School
Dallow Road , LU1 1LZ 		3out of 4 743 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's Primary School
Wenlock Street , LU2 0NJ 		2out of 4 799 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Dunstable Road , LU4 8BW 		2out of 4 887 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
River Bank Primary School
Bath Road , LU3 1ES 		2out of 4 1,082 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Denbigh Primary School
Denbigh Road , LU3 1NS 		4out of 4 1,477 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE 		4out of 4 813 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane , LU1 3GF 		- not rated 2,131 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP 		2out of 4 2,191 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX 		- not rated 2,295 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Icknield High School
Riddy Lane , LU3 2AH 		3out of 4 2,803 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Luton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road , LU2 7EW 		- not rated 2,156 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road , LU1 1EH 		- not rated 417 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Olive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor) , Luton LU1 1HE 		- not rated 580 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Windmill Hill School
York Street , 		- not rated 948 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Mehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road , Luton LU4 8JD 		- not rated 960 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue , LU2 7JL 		4out of 4 969 yd Community special school 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
Hope Church Open House LoungePolish Club, Villa Road125 yd
Koala39-41 New Bedford Road245 yd
Subway45 New Bedford Road245 yd
Al-Quds27 New Bedford Road245 yd
Victoria's Kitchen7 Dudley Street350 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Greenhouse23 Crawley Road258 yd
The White HouseThe Galaxy Centre, Bridge Street394 yd
The Bricklayers ArmsThe Bricklayers Arms, 16-18 High Town Road507 yd
Painters ArmsThe Painters Arms, 79 High Town Road536 yd
The Hat Factory (Culture Trust Luton)The Hat Factory, 65-67 Bute Street574 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's PizzaShop 4, Crystal House, New Bedford Road211 yd
La Mama Shawarma&Grill56 New Bedford Road216 yd
Lemon Crispy Chicken and Pizza22 Old Bedford Road216 yd
Jasmyne’s takeaway39 Mill Street228 yd
Dial-A-Kebab29 New Bedford Road245 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LimitedLidl Food Store, Francis Street319 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, West Side Centre, Dunstable Road471 yd
LUTONSTAR SUPERMARKET LTD248 North Street865 yd
Farmfoods Ltd54 The Mall897 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
High Town Recreation Centre (Closed)
Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Recreation Drill Hall 34-38 Old Bedford Road 		health and fitness suite235 yd
Steps Fitness Centre (Closed)
114-134 114-134 Midland Road 		health and fitness suite331 yd
The Gym (Luton)
The Galaxy The Galaxy Bridge Street 		health and fitness suite372 yd
Bodylines (Closed)
6-8 6-8 Gordon Street 		health and fitness suite494 yd
Waves Health & Leisure Club (Strathmore) (Closed)
The Mall 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool509 yd
All Womens Gym (Closed)
Guildford Street 		health and fitness suite546 yd
Anytime Fitness (Luton)
133-135 133-135 THE MALL 		health and fitness suite610 yd
Power Craft Gym (Closed)
Guildford Street 		health and fitness suite641 yd
Bells Close Recreation Ground
NORTH STREET 		grass pitches705 yd
Dallow Primary School
DALLOW ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches711 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 speed89.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed120.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

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

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

Safety

Is New Bedford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2252 crimes were reported near New Bedford Road . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU3 1BU.

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

More Crime Statistics for New Bedford Road, Luton, LU3 1BU

Employment

LU3 1BU 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 Employee105
Retired70
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)10
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Transport and storage21
Manufacturing15
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities11
Human health and social work activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication7
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female182
Male177

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex117
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated6
Divorced27
Widowed23

Health

Very good health177
Good health108
Fair health65
Bad health6
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications86
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 92
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi14
Indian13
Pakistani16
Other Asian19
Black African42
Black Caribbean8
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other1
White200
Roma6
Arab1
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom183
European Union81
Rest of Europe12
Africa33
Middle East and Asia43
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK183
10+ Years59
5-10 Years32
2-5 Years45
Less than 2 years41

Passport Held

United Kingdom174
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal8
Spain1
Poland36
Romania28
Other EU countries23
Other Europe5
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa16
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia20
South-East Asia2
Central and South America1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion59
Christian197
Buddhist5
Hindu5
Muslim71
Sikh8
Other religion1
Not answered13
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