Dorrington Close is in Luton and in Luton district.
LU3 1XR is located in the Biscot electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use
since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU3 1XL, LU3 1XP, LU3 1AG, LU3 1GQ, LU3 1XJ, LU3 1XT, LU3 1AQ, LU3 1XS, LU3 1JY.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Dorrington Close, Luton, Luton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £273,000 | 2023-04-21 | £264,789 |
| 28 Dorrington Close, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2022-12-22 | £170,889 |
| 102 Dorrington Close, Luton, Luton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,995 | 2021-11-29 | £264,713 |
| 40 Dorrington Close, Luton, Luton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £242,000 | 2021-09-30 | £263,515 |
| 20 Dorrington Close, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2020-02-25 | £170,889 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothesay Nursery School 59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB | 3out of 4 | 1,583 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel Street Nursery School Russell Street , LU1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 2,028 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hart Hill Nursery School Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS | 3out of 4 | 2,293 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasmere Nursery School Icknield Way , LU3 2BT | 4out of 4 | 3,466 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gill Blowers Nursery School 1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL | 2out of 4 | 3,559 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Hill Community Primary School Dunstable Road , LU4 8BW | 2out of 4 | 423 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Denbigh Primary School Denbigh Road , LU3 1NS | 4out of 4 | 611 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| River Bank Primary School Bath Road , LU3 1ES | 2out of 4 | 725 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidenhall Primary School Newark Road , LU4 8LD | 2out of 4 | 741 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dallow Primary School Dallow Road , LU1 1LZ | 3out of 4 | 1,001 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 455 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Icknield High School Riddy Lane , LU3 2AH | 3out of 4 | 2,223 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stopsley High School St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX | - not rated | 2,341 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stockwood Park Academy Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP | 2out of 4 | 2,483 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Challney High School for Boys Stoneygate Road , LU4 9TJ | 4out of 4 | 2,824 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 | 1,958 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 229 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mehria Primary School 23 Westbourne Road , Luton LU4 8JD | - not rated | 346 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive Tree Primary School 116 Bury Park Road (first floor) , Luton LU1 1HE | - not rated | 401 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) 82 - 86 Dunstable Road , LU1 1EH | - not rated | 714 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Rabia Girls' and Boys' School 12-16 Portland Road , LU4 8AX | - not rated | 827 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lets Get LOADED | 130a Leagrave Road | 219 yd | |
| Cafe Grill | 126 Leagrave Road | 220 yd | |
| Grill Hut Peri Peri | 117 Biscot Road | 249 yd | |
| Baba Lal | 90 Leagrave Road | 265 yd | |
| damascus house | 32 Leagrave Road | 269 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Hill Conservative Club | 18a Leagrave Road | 261 yd | |
| Luton Bobbers Supporters Club | 101 Oak Road | 522 yd | |
| The Greenhouse | 23 Crawley Road | 832 yd | |
| Biscot Mill/The Hungry Horse | Biscot Mill, 231 Biscot Road | 875 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaffna taste | 176 Biscot Road | 174 yd | |
| Peri Peri Junction | 174 Biscot Road | 174 yd | |
| Sams Chicken | 140a Leagrave Road | 220 yd | |
| Alauddin Sweets Centre | 56 Leagrave Road | 261 yd | |
| Spice Hut | 67 Leagrave Road | 264 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 151-153 Biscot Road | 424 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, West Side Centre, Dunstable Road | 767 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | Lidl Food Store, Francis Street | 784 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 326-340 Dunstable Road | 801 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gym 1 BRITANNIA ESTATE BRITANNIA ESTATE LEAGRAVE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 309 yd |
| Denbigh High School ALEXANDRA AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 390 yd |
| Luton Town Fc (Kenilworth Road) Maple Road | grass pitches | 666 yd |
| River Bank Primary School BATH ROAD | grass pitches | 758 yd |
| Wardown Swimming & Leisure Centre (Closed) Bath Road | swimming pool | 758 yd |
| Dallow Primary School DALLOW ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 876 yd |
| Maidenhall Primary School NEWARK ROAD | grass pitches | 924 yd |
| Wardown Park NEW BEDFORD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,017 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% |
| Median download speed | 78.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 82.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 773 crimes were reported
near Dorrington Close .
Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU3 1XR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
LU3 1XR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 1XR 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 | 85 |
| Looking after home or family | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Other | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Transport and storage | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Education | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Female | 234 |
| Male | 243 |
| Single | 96 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 183 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 19 |
| Widowed | 13 |
| Very good health | 244 |
| Good health | 166 |
| Fair health | 44 |
| Bad health | 18 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 96 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 42 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 47 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 27 |
| Degree or Similar | 80 |
| Other | 16 |
| Bangladeshi | 198 |
| Indian | 14 |
| Pakistani | 114 |
| Other Asian | 15 |
| Black African | 19 |
| Black Caribbean | 7 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6 |
| White | 76 |
| Arab | 8 |
| Other | 14 |
| United Kingdom | 197 |
| European Union | 83 |
| Africa | 22 |
| Middle East and Asia | 170 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7 |
| Born in the UK | 197 |
| 10+ Years | 125 |
| 5-10 Years | 51 |
| 2-5 Years | 69 |
| Less than 2 years | 32 |
| United Kingdom | 242 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Italy | 62 |
| Portugal | 7 |
| Spain | 16 |
| Poland | 21 |
| Romania | 14 |
| Other EU countries | 15 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 60 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 34 |
| No religion | 30 |
| Christian | 71 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Muslim | 338 |
| Sikh | 12 |
| Not answered | 24 |