Thorneycroft Close is in Luton and in Luton district. LU3 2QH is located in the Saints electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thorneycroft Close, Luton, LU3 2QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU3 2QS, LU3 2SB, LU3 2RN, LU3 2QT, LU3 2NJ, LU4 9DJ, LU4 9DD, LU4 9BT, LU3 2QY.

Thorneycroft Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thorneycroft Close are based on 14 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 2QH

Average Price
£247,236
Semi-Detached
£239,427
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£348,744
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thorneycroft Close

Average Price
£247,236
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thorneycroft CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Thorneycroft Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002023-02-02 £333,852
2 Thorneycroft Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002022-05-13 £216,160
2 Thorneycroft Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£162,0002019-06-28 £195,048
2 Thorneycroft Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002017-02-20 £200,010
2A Thorneycroft Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002015-06-29 £217,964

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 1,475 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT 		4out of 4 2,560 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way , LU4 0PE 		3out of 4 2,803 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB 		3out of 4 3,582 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent , LU5 4QU 		4out of 4 4,041 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norton Road Primary School
Norton Road , LU3 2NX 		3out of 4 335 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beechwood Primary School
Linden Road , LU4 9RD 		2out of 4 418 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Gardenia Avenue , LU3 2NS 		3out of 4 570 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Meads Primary School
Sawtry Close , LU3 2UE 		3out of 4 1,241 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Downside Primary School
Chaul End Lane , LU4 8EZ 		3out of 4 1,390 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way , LU4 9FJ 		2out of 4 1,275 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road , LU4 9TJ 		4out of 4 1,416 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Icknield High School
Riddy Lane , LU3 2AH 		3out of 4 1,943 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive , LU3 3TL 		2out of 4 2,250 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE 		4out of 4 2,313 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 2,760 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central Bedfordshire College
Kingsway , LU5 4HG 		- not rated 5,202 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priory Academy
Britain Street , LU5 4JA 		3out of 4 5,196 yd Academy converter No 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 1,253 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Kings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House , High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		- not rated 1,336 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Al Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street , Luton LU4 9LE 		- not rated 1,341 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive , LU3 3SP 		4out of 4 1,843 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road , LU4 8AX 		- not rated 1,860 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
Amayas10 Marsh Road209 yd
Seafood & Grill House181 Marsh Road497 yd
Foodfellas163 Marsh Road555 yd
Subway210 Marsh Road629 yd
New Darbar Cafe241a Selbourne Road691 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Black Swan Public HouseThe Black Swan, 27 Black Swan Lane898 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy Friend Fish Bar90 Marsh Road203 yd
DONER KING179 Marsh Road235 yd
Papa Johns Pizza7 Archway Parade, Marsh Road413 yd
Curry Master Indian Takeaway176a Marsh Road476 yd
Flamers172 Marsh Road491 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd171-177 Marsh Road188 yd
Lidl164-170 Marsh Road476 yd
Poundstretcher187-191 Marsh Road555 yd
Tesco Express184 Bishopscote Road1,054 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kent Athletic Sports & Social Club (Closed)
Tenby Drive 		grass pitches352 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School
GARDENIA AVENUE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches392 yd
Blundell Road Recreation Ground
BLUNDELL ROAD 		grass pitches475 yd
Beechwood Primary School
BEECHWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches484 yd
Alder Crescent Recreation Ground
ALDER CRES 		grass pitches685 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 14.3%

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%

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

Safety

Is Thorneycroft Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 480 crimes were reported near Thorneycroft Close . Only 21% 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 2QH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Thorneycroft Close, Luton, LU3 2QH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LU3 2QH 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 Employee106
Retired87
Looking after home or family64
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee38
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Student (economically inactive)26
Full-Time Student (with or without job)19
Other17
Unemployed10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities27
Manufacturing21
Construction15
Transport and storage15
Administrative and support service activities14
Education12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities3

People

Gender

Female299
Male315

Partnership Status

Single173
Married: Opposite sex176
Separated9
Divorced41
Widowed31

Health

Very good health303
Good health177
Fair health63
Bad health59
Very bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications150
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 113
Other19

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi39
Indian60
Pakistani97
Other Asian31
Black African21
Black Caribbean16
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean52
Mixed Other9
White235
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma5
Arab15
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom379
European Union93
Rest of Europe5
Africa25
Middle East and Asia106
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK379
10+ Years124
5-10 Years37
2-5 Years40
Less than 2 years34

Passport Held

United Kingdom314
Ireland8
Germany1
Italy7
Portugal2
Spain3
Lithuania3
Poland23
Romania23
Other EU countries19
Other Europe6
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa5
Middle East4
Southern Asia47
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held147

Religion

No religion115
Christian243
Buddhist1
Hindu31
Muslim171
Sikh28
Other religion1
Not answered24
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