Eighth Avenue is in Luton and in Luton district. LU3 3DW is located in the Sundon Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU3 3DQ, LU3 3DN, LU3 3DH, LU3 3DR, LU3 3DJ, LU3 3BT, LU3 3BU, LU3 3DG, LU3 3DD.

Eighth Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Eighth Avenue are based on 60 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 3DW

Average Price
£253,894
Semi-Detached
£250,286
Terraced
£248,958
Detached
£408,816
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Eighth Avenue

Average Price
£267,942
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Eighth AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
48 Eighth Avenue, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002022-01-28 £247,997
64 Eighth Avenue, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002021-12-20 £251,107
50 Eighth Avenue, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002018-12-20 £250,906
92 Eighth Avenue, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002018-09-28 £395,253
50 Eighth Avenue, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002018-01-29 £203,469

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 1,214 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way , LU4 0PE 		3out of 4 2,508 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT 		4out of 4 2,513 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent , LU5 4QU 		4out of 4 4,053 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parklea Primary School
Cranbrook Drive , Sundon Park LU3 3EW 		3out of 4 269 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whitefield Primary Academy
Stockholm Way , LU3 3SS 		3out of 4 666 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Waulud Primary School
Wauluds Bank Drive , LU3 3LZ 		3out of 4 715 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Pirton Hill Primary School
Butely Road , LU4 9EX 		2out of 4 1,196 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Meads Primary School
Sawtry Close , LU3 2UE 		3out of 4 1,547 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road , LU3 3AL 		3out of 4 522 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive , LU3 3TL 		2out of 4 1,008 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way , LU4 9FJ 		2out of 4 2,195 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road , LU4 9TJ 		4out of 4 2,610 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Icknield High School
Riddy Lane , LU3 2AH 		3out of 4 2,924 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 4,085 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central Bedfordshire College
Kingsway , LU5 4HG 		- not rated 5,127 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 5,434 yd Academy converter No 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 1,138 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House , High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		- not rated 1,994 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Al Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street , Luton LU4 9LE 		- not rated 2,004 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive , LU5 5PX 		3out of 4 2,807 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus , Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		3out of 4 3,177 yd Free schools alternative provision 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
Dildar Tandoori Restaurant1 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road547 yd
Mortons Cafe2 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road547 yd
Indian Ocean5 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road547 yd
Futures Community CafeFutures House, The Moakes694 yd
MFF Community FridgeFutures House, The Moakes694 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sundon Park Social Club85 Sundon Park Road663 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Famous Peri Peri Chicken & Pizza27 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road490 yd
Welcome takeaway21 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road490 yd
Pinar Kebab 222 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road490 yd
Muncheese26 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road490 yd
Subway15 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road547 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express32-33 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road490 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedScott Road791 yd
Nisa Local T/A B+M StoresUnit G & H, Marsh Farm Shopping Centre, The Moakes813 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leagrave Park (Sundon Park)
SUNDON PARK ROAD 		grass pitches669 yd
Lealands High School
SUNDON PARK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts674 yd
Sundon Park Junior School
KINROSS CRESCENT 		grass pitches753 yd
Lea Manor Recreation Centre
NORTHWELL DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool922 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed148.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Eighth Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 432 crimes were reported near Eighth Avenue . Only 24% 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 3DW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Eighth Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DW

Employment

LU3 3DW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired37
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Other15
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction21
Manufacturing17
Education16
Transport and storage11
Other10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Human health and social work activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female169
Male166

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex108
Separated12
Divorced24
Widowed16

Health

Very good health149
Good health124
Fair health46
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 74
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi14
Indian15
Pakistani16
Other Asian2
Black African16
Black Caribbean14
Other Black7
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other10
White219
Arab6
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union19
Rest of Europe5
Africa13
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years47
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom279
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain2
Lithuania3
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries6
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia5
No passport held30

Religion

No religion108
Christian151
Hindu9
Muslim48
Other religion8
Not answered13
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