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

Nearby postcodes are: LU3 1LL, LU3 1LT, LU3 1LX, LU3 1LU, LU3 1LW, LU3 1LS, LU2 7DH, LU3 1HW, LU2 7DD.

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 1LN

Average Price
£572,600
Semi-Detached
£397,757
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£630,881
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
229 New Bedford Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002013-12-03 £484,097
229 New Bedford Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£160,0002012-08-20 £311,416
237 New Bedford Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002003-10-03 £606,714
227 New Bedford Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building
£95,0001998-06-22 £502,458
235 New Bedford Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building
£133,0001998-03-31 £719,247

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT
4out of 4 2,466 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS
3out of 4 2,510 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB
3out of 4 2,574 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street , LU1 5EA
3out of 4 2,933 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL
2out of 4 3,597 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
River Bank Primary School
Bath Road , LU3 1ES
2out of 4 557 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
William Austin Infant School
Culverhouse Road , LU3 1PZ
3out of 4 596 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
William Austin Junior School
Austin Road , LU3 1UA
3out of 4 623 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Denbigh Primary School
Denbigh Road , LU3 1NS
4out of 4 1,042 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bushmead Primary School
Bushmead Road , LU2 7EU
3out of 4 1,142 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 4 878 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Icknield High School
Riddy Lane , LU3 2AH
3out of 4 1,197 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX
- not rated 1,326 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road , LU2 7AE
3out of 4 2,820 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road , LU2 9AG
3out of 4 3,144 yd Foundation school No 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 788 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Active Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates , Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ
- not rated 1,227 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road , LU3 1RF
- not rated 1,231 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue , LU2 7JL
4out of 4 1,270 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Olive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor) , Luton LU1 1HE
- not rated 1,504 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Mehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road , Luton LU4 8JD
- not rated 1,554 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
Blenheim Crescent Baptist ChurchSt Andrews Church, Blenheim Crescent824 yd
Denbigh High SchoolDenbigh High School, Alexandra Avenue830 yd
Dessert IslandUnit 1, 229 Biscot Road882 yd
Flava157b Biscot Road932 yd
Aramark @ Barnfield CollegeBarnfield College, New Bedford Road1,008 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Biscot Mill/The Hungry HorseBiscot Mill, 231 Biscot Road916 yd
Old Moat HouseOld Moat House, Nunnery Lane998 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ATZ&H Inn T/A ATZ&H Desserts135 New Bedford Road789 yd
The Oriental298 Biscot Road848 yd
Sam's Fish Bar304 Biscot Road848 yd
Peri Peri Grill Cottage1b Austin Road992 yd
Peri Peri Junction174 Biscot Road1,039 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative151-153 Biscot Road932 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wardown Park
NEW BEDFORD ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts337 yd
Luton Town And Indians Cricket Club
Old Bedford Road
grass pitches379 yd
Wardown Swimming & Leisure Centre (Closed)
Bath Road
swimming pool464 yd
River Bank Primary School
BATH ROAD
grass pitches464 yd
Luton Sixth Form College (Closed)
Bradgers Hill Road
grass pitches, health and fitness suite734 yd
Denbigh High School
ALEXANDRA AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts852 yd
Luton Sixth Form College
BRADGERS HILL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts877 yd
Barnfield College
BARNFIELD AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite970 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 speed79.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 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, 182 crimes were reported near New Bedford Road . 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU3 1LN.

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 1LN

Employment

LU3 1LN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

LU3 1LN area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 1LN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Self-Employed46
Retired39
Part-Time Employee33
Looking after home or family33
Student (economically inactive)28
Unemployed21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities24
Education22
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other12
Transport and storage11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Construction11
Financial and insurance activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Manufacturing9
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities8
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female202
Male227

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex190
Separated4
Divorced14
Widowed14

Health

Very good health189
Good health168
Fair health56
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 133
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi76
Indian22
Pakistani199
Other Asian15
Black Caribbean12
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other5
White82
Arab9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union20
Africa9
Middle East and Asia128
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years141
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom365
Ireland6
Germany5
Italy6
Lithuania1
Poland8
Other EU countries5
Southern Asia13
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held17

Religion

No religion28
Christian60
Buddhist5
Hindu4
Jewish5
Muslim286
Sikh11
Not answered30