Fountains Road is in Luton and in Luton district.
LU3 1LY 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 Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LY and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU3 1PX, LU3 1PY, LU3 1QE, LU3 1QT, LU3 1LZ, LU3 1LU, LU3 1NA, LU3 1LX, LU3 1QF.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Fountains Road, Luton, Luton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2021-12-06 | £470,826 |
| 62 Fountains Road, Luton, Luton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £247,000 | 2007-04-13 | £449,995 |
| 62 Fountains Road, Luton, Luton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £179,800 | 2004-11-05 | £365,477 |
| 64 Fountains Road, Luton, Luton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2003-06-27 | £406,316 |
| 66 Fountains Road, Luton, Luton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2003-01-10 | £375,306 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grasmere Nursery School Icknield Way , LU3 2BT | 4out of 4 | 2,372 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rothesay Nursery School 59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB | 3out of 4 | 2,624 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hart Hill Nursery School Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS | 3out of 4 | 2,787 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel Street Nursery School Russell Street , LU1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 3,023 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gill Blowers Nursery School 1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL | 2out of 4 | 3,216 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Austin Junior School Austin Road , LU3 1UA | 3out of 4 | 356 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Austin Infant School Culverhouse Road , LU3 1PZ | 3out of 4 | 375 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| River Bank Primary School Bath Road , LU3 1ES | 2out of 4 | 670 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denbigh Primary School Denbigh Road , LU3 1NS | 4out of 4 | 763 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Icknield Primary School Birdsfoot Lane , LU3 2JB | 3out of 4 | 1,143 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 921 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Icknield High School Riddy Lane , LU3 2AH | 3out of 4 | 1,112 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stopsley High School St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX | - not rated | 1,697 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College Warden Hill Road , LU2 7AE | 3out of 4 | 2,808 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Challney High School for Boys Stoneygate Road , LU4 9TJ | 4out of 4 | 2,963 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 1,109 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia 364 - 370 Leagrave Road , LU3 1RF | - not rated | 892 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Active Support Education Centre Unit 1 Britannia Estates , Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ | - not rated | 1,058 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mehria Primary School 23 Westbourne Road , Luton LU4 8JD | - not rated | 1,427 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive Tree Primary School 116 Bury Park Road (first floor) , Luton LU1 1HE | - not rated | 1,475 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond Hill School Sunridge Avenue , LU2 7JL | 4out of 4 | 1,574 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dessert Island | Unit 1, 229 Biscot Road | 587 yd | |
| Blenheim Crescent Baptist Church | St Andrews Church, Blenheim Crescent | 714 yd | |
| Flava | 157b Biscot Road | 740 yd | |
| Amor Dessert Lounge | 60 Bishopscote Road | 742 yd | |
| Ahmed’s Fast Food | 30 Tudor Road | 824 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biscot Mill/The Hungry Horse | Biscot Mill, 231 Biscot Road | 568 yd | |
| Old Moat House | Old Moat House, Nunnery Lane | 699 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oriental | 298 Biscot Road | 533 yd | |
| Sam's Fish Bar | 304 Biscot Road | 533 yd | |
| Peri Peri Grill Cottage | 1b Austin Road | 665 yd | |
| Bamboo Garden | 50 Bishopscote Road | 742 yd | |
| UK Peri Peri | 56 Bishopscote Road | 742 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 151-153 Biscot Road | 740 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 184 Bishopscote Road | 782 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| River Bank Primary School BATH ROAD | grass pitches | 526 yd |
| Wardown Swimming & Leisure Centre (Closed) Bath Road | swimming pool | 526 yd |
| Wardown Park NEW BEDFORD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 611 yd |
| Luton Town And Indians Cricket Club Old Bedford Road | grass pitches | 727 yd |
| Bishopscote Recreational Ground BISHOPSCOTE ROAD | grass pitches | 738 yd |
| Denbigh High School ALEXANDRA AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 840 yd |
| Barnfield College BARNFIELD AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,007 yd |
| Luton Sixth Form College (Closed) Bradgers Hill Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,025 yd |
| Gym 1 BRITANNIA ESTATE BRITANNIA ESTATE LEAGRAVE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,083 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 223 crimes were reported
near Fountains Road .
42% 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 LU3 1LY.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
LU3 1LY 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 1LY 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 1LY 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 | 92 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 202 |
| Male | 227 |
| Single | 105 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 190 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 14 |
| Widowed | 14 |
| Very good health | 189 |
| Good health | 168 |
| Fair health | 56 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 57 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 28 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 42 |
| Apprenticeship | 13 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
| Degree or Similar | 133 |
| Other | 14 |
| Bangladeshi | 76 |
| Indian | 22 |
| Pakistani | 199 |
| Other Asian | 15 |
| Black Caribbean | 12 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 5 |
| White | 82 |
| Arab | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 265 |
| European Union | 20 |
| Africa | 9 |
| Middle East and Asia | 128 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 265 |
| 10+ Years | 141 |
| 5-10 Years | 9 |
| 2-5 Years | 9 |
| Less than 2 years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 365 |
| Ireland | 6 |
| Germany | 5 |
| Italy | 6 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
| Poland | 8 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| Southern Asia | 13 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 17 |
| No religion | 28 |
| Christian | 60 |
| Buddhist | 5 |
| Hindu | 4 |
| Jewish | 5 |
| Muslim | 286 |
| Sikh | 11 |
| Not answered | 30 |