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Stanmore Crescent is in Luton and in Luton district. LU3 2RJ is located in the Saints electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Stanmore Crescent, Luton, LU3 2RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU3 2NL, LU3 2PH, LU3 2RH, LU3 2PL, LU3 2NY, LU3 2LL, LU3 2QG, LU3 2PZ, LU3 2RN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LU3 2RJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.9%50.6%2.7% 51.0% -0.4%
Male52.1%49.4%-2.7% 49.0% 0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of LU3 2RJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.1%30.2%3.1% 37.9% -7.7%
Married: Opposite sex54.5%54%-0.5% 44.2% 9.8%
Separated2.9%2.9%0.0% 2.2% 0.7%
Divorced7.9%8%0.1% 9.1% -1.1%
Widowed7.6%4.8%-2.8% 6.1% -1.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.5%43.8%-4.7% 48.4% -4.6%
Good health36.8%39.8%3.0% 33.6% 6.2%
Fair health12.1%11.6%-0.5% 12.7% -1.1%
Bad health1.8%4%2.2% 4.0% 0.0%
Very bad health0.9%0.8%-0.1% 1.2% -0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications22.7%18.6%-4.1% 18.2% 0.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13%11.7%-1.3% 9.6% 2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels21.3%10.4%-10.9% 13.4% -3.0%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.2%0.1% 5.3% -0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.9%20.2%13.3% 16.9% 3.3%
Degree or Similar20.6%30.6%10.0% 33.8% -3.2%
Other10.5%3.3%-7.2% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.5%6.8%5.3% 1.1% 5.7%
Indian6.2%3.8%-2.4% 3.1% 0.7%
Pakistani14.4%18.9%4.5% 2.7% 16.2%
Other Asian0%4.3%4.3% 1.6% 2.7%
Black African2.1%4.8%2.7% 2.5% 2.3%
Black Caribbean3.8%4.3%0.5% 1.0% 3.3%
Other Black1.2%0.5%-0.7% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.5%-0.1% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.5%0.8%-0.7% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.3%1.3%1.0% 0.8% 0.5%
White68.5%49.9%-18.6% 81.4% -31.5%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0%3.8%3.8% 1.6% 2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.8%64.7%-14.1% 83.2% -18.5%
European Union5.6%13.4%7.8% 6.1% 7.3%
Africa3.8%3.8%0.0% 2.7% 1.1%
Middle East and Asia9.4%15.4%6.0% 5.6% 9.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.1%2.3%0.2% 1.3% 1.0%
Oceania0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK73.2%64.4%-8.8% 83.2% -18.8%
10+ Years1.8%21.8%20.0% 9.8% 12.0%
5-10 Years3.5%6.5%3.0% 2.9% 3.6%
2-5 Years3.8%6%2.2% 2.2% 3.8%
Less than 2 years17.6%1.3%-16.3% 1.9% -0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.5% 76.7% -5.2%
Ireland3.3% 0.6% 2.7%
Italy3.3% 0.6% 2.7%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Lithuania2% 0.3% 1.7%
Poland2.5% 1.3% 1.2%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
No passport held11.3% 13.5% -2.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion13.8% 37.2% -23.4%
Christian41.7% 46.2% -4.5%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu5% 1.7% 3.3%
Muslim31.7% 6.5% 25.2%
Sikh1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Not answered6.3% 6.0% 0.3%

Safety

Is Stanmore Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanmore Crescent was 53.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.9% lower than the Bramingham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Stanmore Crescent has the 23rd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bramingham and the 255th lowest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,700
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in LU3 2RJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Stanmore Crescent are based on 54 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.

House Prices for Stanmore Crescent, Luton, LU3 2RJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LU3 2RJ

Average Price
£388,612
Semi-Detached
£375,510
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£458,490
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stanmore Crescent

Average Price
£401,551
Semi-Detached
£392,982
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£459,087
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stanmore CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
13 Stanmore Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002024-05-28 £367,243
30 Stanmore Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£470,0002023-03-10 £474,264
57 Stanmore Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£442,0002023-02-03 £445,113
67 Stanmore Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£322,0002022-05-20 £336,453
59 Stanmore Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£520,0002021-12-10 £554,925
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LU3 2RJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired72
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family25
Unemployed15
Student (economically inactive)14
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Construction25
Human health and social work activities19
Education16
Manufacturing15
Administrative and support service activities14
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2

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 1,400 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT
4out of 4 2,324 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way , LU4 0PE
3out of 4 2,835 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB
3out of 4 3,797 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent , LU5 4QU
4out of 4 4,143 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 4 408 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beechwood Primary School
Linden Road , LU4 9RD
2out of 4 562 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Gardenia Avenue , LU3 2NS
3out of 4 616 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Meads Primary School
Sawtry Close , LU3 2UE
3out of 4 972 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Waulud Primary School
Wauluds Bank Drive , LU3 3LZ
3out of 4 1,285 yd Community school Yes 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 1,405 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road , LU4 9TJ
4out of 4 1,608 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Icknield High School
Riddy Lane , LU3 2AH
3out of 4 1,819 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive , LU3 3TL
2out of 4 1,972 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road , LU3 3AL
3out of 4 2,331 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 2,732 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central Bedfordshire College
Kingsway , LU5 4HG
- not rated 5,305 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 5,338 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House , High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY
- not rated 1,421 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road , LU3 1RF
- not rated 1,423 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Al Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street , Luton LU4 9LE
- not rated 1,427 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive , LU3 3SP
4out of 4 1,562 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Active Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates , Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ
- not rated 2,077 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Seafood & Grill House181 Marsh Road320 yd
Foodfellas163 Marsh Road384 yd
Amayas10 Marsh Road419 yd
Subway210 Marsh Road439 yd
Ameina CentreAmbleside Community Centre, 19a Ambleside551 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Black Swan Public HouseThe Black Swan, 27 Black Swan Lane710 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy Friend Fish Bar90 Marsh Road96 yd
DONER KING179 Marsh Road187 yd
Papa Johns Pizza7 Archway Parade, Marsh Road241 yd
Curry Master Indian Takeaway176a Marsh Road277 yd
Flamers172 Marsh Road290 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd171-177 Marsh Road161 yd
Lidl164-170 Marsh Road243 yd
Poundstretcher187-191 Marsh Road384 yd
Tesco Express58-60 Calverton Road915 yd
Tesco Express184 Bishopscote Road1,051 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School
GARDENIA AVENUE
athletics tracks, grass pitches472 yd
Beechwood Primary School
BEECHWOOD ROAD
grass pitches578 yd
Kent Athletic Sports & Social Club (Closed)
Tenby Drive
grass pitches627 yd
Blundell Road Recreation Ground
BLUNDELL ROAD
grass pitches634 yd
Alder Crescent Recreation Ground
ALDER CRES
grass pitches736 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 100.0%

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 speed178.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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