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

Nearby postcodes are: LU3 2LT, LU3 1TT, LU3 2LX, LU3 1XD, LU3 2ND, LU3 1XB, LU3 2NF, LU3 2LS, LU3 1TB.

Bancroft Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bancroft Road are based on 56 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 2NB

Average Price
£312,179
Semi-Detached
£336,787
Terraced
£292,080
Detached
£389,336
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bancroft Road

Average Price
£312,179
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bancroft Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
32 Bancroft Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£155,0002023-02-17 £149,991
4 Bancroft Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£270,5002023-01-06 £257,110
24 Bancroft Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002022-03-31 £407,885
7 Bancroft Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£277,0002021-04-13 £310,410
14 Bancroft Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£365,0002020-07-17 £443,815

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT
4out of 4 1,680 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL
2out of 4 2,255 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB
3out of 4 3,589 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way , LU4 0PE
3out of 4 3,748 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS
3out of 4 3,928 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Icknield Primary School
Birdsfoot Lane , LU3 2JB
3out of 4 440 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Gardenia Avenue , LU3 2NS
3out of 4 612 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Norton Road Primary School
Norton Road , LU3 2NX
3out of 4 758 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
William Austin Junior School
Austin Road , LU3 1UA
3out of 4 840 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Meads Primary School
Sawtry Close , LU3 2UE
3out of 4 842 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 4 900 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE
4out of 4 1,986 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive , LU3 3TL
2out of 4 2,023 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road , LU2 7AE
3out of 4 2,294 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way , LU4 9FJ
2out of 4 2,310 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 1,860 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 1,260 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive , LU3 3SP
4out of 4 1,551 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Active Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates , Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ
- not rated 1,841 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road , LU4 8AX
- not rated 2,171 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Mehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road , Luton LU4 8JD
- not rated 2,211 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
Miraj249 Birdsfoot Lane547 yd
Amor Dessert Lounge60 Bishopscote Road737 yd
Amayas10 Marsh Road960 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Black Swan Public HouseThe Black Swan, 27 Black Swan Lane309 yd
Old Moat HouseOld Moat House, Nunnery Lane466 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Black Swan Chippy33 Black Swan Lane309 yd
Peri Peri Grill Cottage1b Austin Road477 yd
The Friendly Fish Bar247 Birdsfoot Lane547 yd
Bamboo Garden50 Bishopscote Road737 yd
UK Peri Peri56 Bishopscote Road737 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express184 Bishopscote Road451 yd
Co-operative259 Birdsfoot Lane547 yd
Tesco Express58-60 Calverton Road977 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd171-177 Marsh Road1,063 yd
Lidl164-170 Marsh Road1,069 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Icknield Primary School
BIRDSFOOT LANE
grass pitches340 yd
Bishopscote Recreational Ground
BISHOPSCOTE ROAD
grass pitches474 yd
Alder Crescent Recreation Ground
ALDER CRES
grass pitches594 yd
Icknield Way Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND ICKNIELD WAY
grass pitches682 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School
GARDENIA AVENUE
athletics tracks, grass pitches737 yd
Icknield High School
RIDDY LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts836 yd
Blundell Road Recreation Ground
BLUNDELL ROAD
grass pitches863 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 98.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed174.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bancroft Road dangerous?

In 2023, 260 crimes were reported near Bancroft Road . 37% 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 2NB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bancroft Road, Luton, LU3 2NB

Employment

LU3 2NB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% 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.

LU3 2NB area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 2NB 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 Employee130
Part-Time Employee67
Self-Employed53
Retired50
Student (economically inactive)42
Looking after home or family38
Other18
Unemployed18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Education31
Construction29
Manufacturing27
Transport and storage27
Human health and social work activities23
Accommodation and food service activities21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Other15
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female300
Male300

Partnership Status

Single151
Married: Opposite sex235
Separated10
Divorced29
Widowed17

Health

Very good health314
Good health202
Fair health63
Bad health15
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications85
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 53
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 63
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 76
Degree or Similar 137
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi78
Indian34
Pakistani192
Other Asian19
Black African29
Black Caribbean13
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other2
White190
Arab7
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom405
European Union38
Africa27
Middle East and Asia119
The Americas and the Caribbean12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK405
10+ Years167
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom492
Ireland10
Germany1
Italy3
Poland10
Romania8
Other EU countries6
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia15
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion66
Christian171
Hindu30
Muslim303
Sikh7
Other religion7
Not answered18