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

Nearby postcodes are: LU3 1SB, LU3 2LN, LU3 1SR, LU3 2LW, LU3 1SW, LU3 2LP, LU3 2NR, LU3 2NT, LU3 1TR.

St Josephs Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Josephs Close are based on 23 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 1ST

Average Price
£364,308
Semi-Detached
£354,924
Terraced
£290,874
Detached
£412,246
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Josephs Close

Average Price
£364,308
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Josephs CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 St Josephs Close, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£440,0002023-08-07 £430,217
13 St Josephs Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002023-06-15 £332,817
7 St Josephs Close, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£380,0002022-11-17 £361,195
10A St Josephs Close, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£426,5002022-03-03 £429,277
12 St Josephs Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002020-11-16 £310,293

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT 		4out of 4 1,960 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2out of 4 2,045 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB 		3out of 4 3,485 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way , LU4 0PE 		3out of 4 3,496 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street , LU1 5EA 		3out of 4 3,939 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Gardenia Avenue , LU3 2NS 		3out of 4 318 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Norton Road Primary School
Norton Road , LU3 2NX 		3out of 4 446 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Icknield Primary School
Birdsfoot Lane , LU3 2JB 		3out of 4 751 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Meads Primary School
Sawtry Close , LU3 2UE 		3out of 4 920 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
William Austin Junior School
Austin Road , LU3 1UA 		3out of 4 976 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 1,199 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE 		4out of 4 1,964 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way , LU4 9FJ 		2out of 4 2,018 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive , LU3 3TL 		2out of 4 2,106 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road , LU4 9TJ 		4out of 4 2,151 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 2,071 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 1,096 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive , LU3 3SP 		4out of 4 1,640 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Active Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates , Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		- not rated 1,725 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road , LU4 8AX 		- not rated 1,967 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Kings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House , High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		- not rated 2,063 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
Amor Dessert Lounge60 Bishopscote Road618 yd
Amayas10 Marsh Road648 yd
Miraj249 Birdsfoot Lane844 yd
Domenic's Cafe392 Leagrave Road906 yd
New Darbar Cafe241a Selbourne Road933 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Black Swan Public HouseThe Black Swan, 27 Black Swan Lane342 yd
Old Moat HouseOld Moat House, Nunnery Lane642 yd
Biscot Mill/The Hungry HorseBiscot Mill, 231 Biscot Road1,047 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Black Swan Chippy33 Black Swan Lane342 yd
Peri Peri Grill Cottage1b Austin Road602 yd
Bamboo Garden50 Bishopscote Road618 yd
UK Peri Peri56 Bishopscote Road618 yd
Happy Friend Fish Bar90 Marsh Road722 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express184 Bishopscote Road431 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd171-177 Marsh Road786 yd
Co-operative259 Birdsfoot Lane844 yd
Lidl164-170 Marsh Road849 yd
Tesco Express58-60 Calverton Road1,000 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Alder Crescent Recreation Ground
ALDER CRES 		grass pitches339 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School
GARDENIA AVENUE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches426 yd
Bishopscote Recreational Ground
BISHOPSCOTE ROAD 		grass pitches474 yd
Blundell Road Recreation Ground
BLUNDELL ROAD 		grass pitches565 yd
Icknield Primary School
BIRDSFOOT LANE 		grass pitches651 yd
Icknield Way Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND ICKNIELD WAY 		grass pitches867 yd
Kent Athletic Sports & Social Club (Closed)
Tenby Drive 		grass pitches1,019 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed92.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is St Josephs Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 307 crimes were reported near St Josephs Close . 33% 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 1ST.

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

More Crime Statistics for St Josephs Close, Luton, LU3 1ST

Employment

LU3 1ST area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee131
Part-Time Employee54
Looking after home or family52
Self-Employed46
Retired35
Student (economically inactive)24
Other16
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities26
Education24
Construction21
Manufacturing17
Transport and storage16
Administrative and support service activities11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female261
Male281

Partnership Status

Single138
Married: Opposite sex206
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated10
Divorced18
Widowed14

Health

Very good health289
Good health186
Fair health54
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications109
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 107
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi79
Indian20
Pakistani177
Other Asian24
Black African28
Black Caribbean13
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other3
White161
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom317
European Union92
Africa20
Middle East and Asia106
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK317
10+ Years132
5-10 Years51
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom393
Ireland28
Germany1
Italy5
Portugal5
Poland10
Romania52
Other EU countries9
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia16
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion29
Christian175
Hindu10
Muslim290
Sikh5
Other religion1
Not answered32
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