Solway Road South is in Luton and in Luton district. LU3 1TL is located in the Saints electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. This postcode has been in use since 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Solway Road South, Luton, LU3 1TL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU3 1TW, LU3 1TA, LU3 1TH, LU3 1SZ, LU3 1TN, LU3 1TU, LU3 1TQ, LU3 1TF, LU3 1TG.

Solway Road South Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Solway Road South are based on 35 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 1TL

Average Price
£243,261
Semi-Detached
£253,068
Terraced
£235,694
Detached
£394,774
Flats/Maisonettes
£101,191
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Solway Road South

Average Price
£243,261
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Solway Road South

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Solway Road South, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002021-09-01 £261,594
12 Solway Road South, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£207,0002021-04-09 £231,967
1 Solway Road South, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£65,0002021-03-31 £69,116
7 Solway Road South, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002020-04-15 £280,668
19 Solway Road South, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002020-03-12 £258,529

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2out of 4 2,239 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT 		4out of 4 2,340 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB 		3out of 4 3,053 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street , LU1 5EA 		3out of 4 3,513 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way , LU4 0PE 		3out of 4 3,575 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 4 243 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Norton Road Primary School
Norton Road , LU3 2NX 		3out of 4 462 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Denbigh Primary School
Denbigh Road , LU3 1NS 		4out of 4 882 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
William Austin Junior School
Austin Road , LU3 1UA 		3out of 4 887 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
William Austin Infant School
Culverhouse Road , LU3 1PZ 		3out of 4 954 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 1,391 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE 		4out of 4 1,599 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way , LU4 9FJ 		2out of 4 1,997 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road , LU4 9TJ 		4out of 4 2,041 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive , LU3 3TL 		2out of 4 2,547 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 2,015 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 653 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Active Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates , Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		- not rated 1,295 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road , LU4 8AX 		- not rated 1,524 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Mehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road , Luton LU4 8JD 		- not rated 1,637 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Olive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor) , Luton LU1 1HE 		- not rated 1,889 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 Road258 yd
Domenic's Cafe392 Leagrave Road466 yd
Amayas10 Marsh Road590 yd
New Darbar Cafe241a Selbourne Road592 yd
Zaheers Venue & Buffet215 Selbourne Road599 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Biscot Mill/The Hungry HorseBiscot Mill, 231 Biscot Road660 yd
Old Moat HouseOld Moat House, Nunnery Lane700 yd
Black Swan Public HouseThe Black Swan, 27 Black Swan Lane789 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bamboo Garden50 Bishopscote Road258 yd
UK Peri Peri56 Bishopscote Road258 yd
Pakistani Dera392b Leagrave Road469 yd
BHAGARAUnit 2 (Section A1), 314-318 SELBOURNE ROAD534 yd
Peri Peri Original374a Leagrave Road539 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express184 Bishopscote Road357 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd171-177 Marsh Road912 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Alder Crescent Recreation Ground
ALDER CRES 		grass pitches131 yd
Blundell Road Recreation Ground
BLUNDELL ROAD 		grass pitches346 yd
Bishopscote Recreational Ground
BISHOPSCOTE ROAD 		grass pitches391 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School
GARDENIA AVENUE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches398 yd
Kent Athletic Sports & Social Club (Closed)
Tenby Drive 		grass pitches906 yd
Icknield Primary School
BIRDSFOOT LANE 		grass pitches977 yd
Maidenhall Primary School
NEWARK ROAD 		grass pitches1,068 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 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.1%

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 speed66.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed109.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Solway Road South dangerous?

In 2023, 354 crimes were reported near Solway Road South . Only 29% 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 1TL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Solway Road South, Luton, LU3 1TL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LU3 1TL 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 Employee94
Part-Time Employee46
Looking after home or family36
Self-Employed29
Retired23
Student (economically inactive)23
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed7
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Transport and storage23
Human health and social work activities23
Construction19
Administrative and support service activities17
Accommodation and food service activities15
Education15
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Real estate activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female214
Male204

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex159
Separated8
Divorced10
Widowed14

Health

Very good health229
Good health132
Fair health38
Bad health13
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 92
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi111
Indian12
Pakistani146
Other Asian16
Black African8
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White105
Roma1
Arab1
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom250
European Union36
Rest of Europe4
Africa8
Middle East and Asia120

Length of Residence

Born in the UK250
10+ Years124
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom311
Ireland12
Italy4
Portugal1
Spain2
Lithuania1
Poland1
Romania12
Other EU countries15
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia33
No passport held23

Religion

No religion29
Christian81
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim279
Sikh4
Other religion2
Not answered19
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