Hill Close is in Luton and in Luton district. LU3 2DS is located in the Icknield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hill Close, Luton, LU3 2DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU3 2DZ, LU3 2DG, LU3 2DT, LU3 2EB, LU3 2BL, LU3 2DR, LU3 2DY, LU3 2BP, LU3 2BD.

Hill Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hill Close are based on 11 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 2DS

Average Price
£538,468
Semi-Detached
£542,587
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£537,552
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hill Close

Average Price
£538,468
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hill CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Hill Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002021-06-30 £491,679
2A Hill Close, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002019-06-17 £480,853
8 Hill Close, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£401,5002018-06-22 £473,633
8 Hill Close, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002011-07-29 £487,736
7 Hill Close, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002006-02-16 £534,636

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT 		4out of 4 226 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2out of 4 3,158 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS 		3out of 4 4,644 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way , LU4 0PE 		3out of 4 4,738 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB 		3out of 4 4,776 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warden Hill Infant School
Birdsfoot Lane , LU3 2DN 		3out of 4 228 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Warden Hill Junior School
Birdsfoot Lane , LU3 2DN 		3out of 4 301 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bramingham Primary School
Freeman Avenue , LU3 4BL 		3out of 4 803 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Icknield Primary School
Birdsfoot Lane , LU3 2JB 		3out of 4 1,148 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Meads Primary School
Sawtry Close , LU3 2UE 		3out of 4 1,356 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road , LU2 7AE 		3out of 4 785 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Icknield High School
Riddy Lane , LU3 2AH 		3out of 4 1,051 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive , LU3 3TL 		2out of 4 1,717 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX 		- not rated 2,542 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road , LU3 3AL 		3out of 4 3,012 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 2,046 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive , LU3 3SP 		4out of 4 1,441 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road , LU3 1RF 		- not rated 2,686 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Active Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates , Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		- not rated 3,149 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue , LU2 7JL 		4out of 4 3,415 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road , Luton LU4 8JD 		- not rated 3,532 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
Ashiyana Indian Luton Ltd66 Birdsfoot Lane357 yd
Luton Women and Girls Cricket ClubLancaster Avenue497 yd
Miraj249 Birdsfoot Lane969 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Warden BeefeaterThe Warden, 129 Barton Road169 yd
Jolly Milliner121 Icknield Way567 yd
South Bedfordshire Golf ClubWarden Hill Road, Luton681 yd
The Brim and CrownThe Bramingham, 1 Quantock Rise769 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tai Pan Oriental Cuisine70 Birdsfoot Lane357 yd
Cod's PlaiceUnit 3, Whitehorse Vale861 yd
The Friendly Fish Bar247 Birdsfoot Lane969 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Quantock Rise769 yd
Co-operative259 Birdsfoot Lane969 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Warden Hill Infant School
BIRDSFOOT LANE 		grass pitches164 yd
Lancaster Avenue Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND LANCASTER AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts490 yd
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
WARDEN HILL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches798 yd
Bramingham Primary School
FREEMAN AVENUE 		grass pitches924 yd
Icknield High School
RIDDY LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,045 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed46 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed58.31 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed58.31 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed13.47 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hill Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 185 crimes were reported near Hill Close . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU3 2DS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Hill Close, Luton, LU3 2DS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU3 2DS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired140
Full-Time Employee71
Self-Employed18
Part-Time Employee15
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other9
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Construction13
Manufacturing12
Education12
Human health and social work activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1
Administrative and support service activities1
Information and communication1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female182
Male156

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex142
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced20
Widowed53

Health

Very good health144
Good health110
Fair health60
Bad health19
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications85
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship31
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 71
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian11
Pakistani39
Other Asian4
Black African1
Black Caribbean11
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White265

Country of Birth

United Kingdom276
European Union25
Middle East and Asia27
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK276
10+ Years47
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom269
Ireland13
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland9
Romania1
Other Europe2
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion94
Christian184
Muslim39
Other religion5
Not answered16
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