New Bedford Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU3 1LW 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 1LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU3 1SD, LU3 1NA, LU3 1LZ, LU3 1NF, LU3 1LN, LU3 1LU, LU3 1NH, LU3 1LX, LU2 7DJ.

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 1LW

Average Price
£595,333
Semi-Detached
£483,105
Terraced
£491,018
Detached
£646,112
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
251 New Bedford Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building
£590,0002023-01-17 £568,236
255 New Bedford Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£550,0002022-05-16 £552,968
275 New Bedford Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002020-11-27 £409,821
277 New Bedford Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002020-01-29 £483,930
273 New Bedford Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building
£515,0002018-11-30 £600,911

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT
4out of 4 2,245 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS
3out of 4 2,706 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB
3out of 4 2,793 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street , LU1 5EA
3out of 4 3,154 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL
2out of 4 3,509 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Austin Infant School
Culverhouse Road , LU3 1PZ
3out of 4 446 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
William Austin Junior School
Austin Road , LU3 1UA
3out of 4 492 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
River Bank Primary School
Bath Road , LU3 1ES
2out of 4 773 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bushmead Primary School
Bushmead Road , LU2 7EU
3out of 4 981 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Denbigh Primary School
Denbigh Road , LU3 1NS
4out of 4 1,147 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Icknield High School
Riddy Lane , LU3 2AH
3out of 4 978 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE
4out of 4 1,089 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX
- not rated 1,315 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road , LU2 7AE
3out of 4 2,600 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive , LU3 3TL
2out of 4 3,208 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 707 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road , LU3 1RF
- not rated 1,294 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Active Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates , Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ
- not rated 1,387 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue , LU2 7JL
4out of 4 1,461 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 1,707 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Mehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road , Luton LU4 8JD
- not rated 1,732 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
Aramark @ Barnfield CollegeBarnfield College, New Bedford Road788 yd
Dessert IslandUnit 1, 229 Biscot Road976 yd
Blenheim Crescent Baptist ChurchSt Andrews Church, Blenheim Crescent998 yd
Denbigh High SchoolDenbigh High School, Alexandra Avenue1,039 yd
Flava157b Biscot Road1,078 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Moat HouseOld Moat House, Nunnery Lane855 yd
Biscot Mill/The Hungry HorseBiscot Mill, 231 Biscot Road970 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CAFE GRILL EXPRESS5b Riddy Lane838 yd
Riddy Lane Peri Peri3 Riddy Lane838 yd
Meedou1 Riddy Lane838 yd
Domino's Pizza5c Riddy Lane838 yd
Peri Peri Grill Cottage1b Austin Road869 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express184 Bishopscote Road1,062 yd
Co-operative151-153 Biscot Road1,078 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wardown Park
NEW BEDFORD ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts556 yd
Luton Town And Indians Cricket Club
Old Bedford Road
grass pitches569 yd
Luton Sixth Form College (Closed)
Bradgers Hill Road
grass pitches, health and fitness suite622 yd
Wardown Swimming & Leisure Centre (Closed)
Bath Road
swimming pool668 yd
River Bank Primary School
BATH ROAD
grass pitches668 yd
Luton Sixth Form College
BRADGERS HILL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts743 yd
Barnfield College
BARNFIELD AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite751 yd
Bushmead Primary School
BUSHMEAD ROAD
grass pitches920 yd
Icknield High School
RIDDY LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts1,002 yd
Bishopscote Recreational Ground
BISHOPSCOTE ROAD
grass pitches1,015 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 speed215.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is New Bedford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 172 crimes were reported near New Bedford Road . 48% 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 1LW.

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 1LW

Employment

LU3 1LW 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LU3 1LW 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 Employee82
Part-Time Employee45
Self-Employed41
Retired32
Looking after home or family25
Student (economically inactive)17
Other16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Construction16
Education16
Manufacturing16
Human health and social work activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Transport and storage13
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Information and communication8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female204
Male189

Partnership Status

Single91
Married: Opposite sex163
Married: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced18
Widowed9

Health

Very good health220
Good health117
Fair health44
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 124
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi76
Chinese1
Indian29
Pakistani108
Other Asian20
Black African13
Black Caribbean11
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other7
White90
Roma4
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom261
European Union23
Rest of Europe2
Africa12
Middle East and Asia83
The Americas and the Caribbean11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK261
10+ Years88
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom328
Ireland3
Italy5
Spain6
Poland7
Romania5
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East2
Southern Asia14
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held12

Religion

No religion29
Christian99
Hindu11
Muslim219
Sikh20
Not answered14