Overview of LU3 3HE

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Grampian Way is in Luton and in Luton district. LU3 3HE 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 Grampian Way, Luton, LU3 3HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU3 3HD, LU3 3EL, LU3 3EH, LU3 3JS, LU3 3EJ, LU3 3EW, LU3 3EN, LU3 3HY, LU3 3HT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LU3 3HE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.4%51.3%1.9% 51.0% 0.3%
Male50.6%48.7%-1.9% 49.0% -0.3%

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 3HE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.4% 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)
Single29.8%31%1.2% 37.9% -6.9%
Married: Opposite sex56.6%54.4%-2.2% 44.2% 10.2%
Separated1.1%0.8%-0.3% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced6.4%7.5%1.1% 9.1% -1.6%
Widowed6%6.3%0.3% 6.1% 0.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49.7%54.2%4.5% 48.4% 5.8%
Good health34.9%31%-3.9% 33.6% -2.6%
Fair health11.6%12.4%0.8% 12.7% -0.3%
Bad health3.1%2%-1.1% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0.6%0.3%-0.3% 1.2% -0.9%

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 qualifications22.6%20.9%-1.7% 18.2% 2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.5%11%-7.5% 9.6% 1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels23%13.8%-9.2% 13.4% 0.4%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.1%-1.7% 5.3% -0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.4%17.3%7.9% 16.9% 0.4%
Degree or Similar13.6%26.4%12.8% 33.8% -7.4%
Other6%5.5%-0.5% 2.8% 2.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.4% 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)
Bangladeshi1.6%0.3%-1.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese0%0.7%0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian0.6%4.9%4.3% 3.1% 1.8%
Pakistani1.6%7.2%5.6% 2.7% 4.5%
Other Asian0.3%2.3%2.0% 1.6% 0.7%
Black African4.7%5.2%0.5% 2.5% 2.7%
Black Caribbean5%11.1%6.1% 1.0% 10.1%
Other Black1.9%1.6%-0.3% 0.5% 1.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.3%2.3% 0.8% 1.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.7%0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%1.6%0.3% 0.9% 0.7%
Mixed Other0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White81.1%61.4%-19.7% 81.4% -20.0%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab1.3%0%-1.3% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.1% 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 Kingdom91.5%71.1%-20.4% 83.2% -12.1%
European Union1.6%11%9.4% 6.1% 4.9%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa2.8%4.5%1.7% 2.7% 1.8%
Middle East and Asia1.3%8.1%6.8% 5.6% 2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.5%4.9%2.4% 1.3% 3.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.3%71.6%-17.7% 83.2% -11.6%
10+ Years0%22.5%22.5% 9.8% 12.7%
5-10 Years0.3%1.6%1.3% 2.9% -1.3%
2-5 Years0.6%3.3%2.7% 2.2% 1.1%
Less than 2 years9.7%1%-8.7% 1.9% -0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75% 76.7% -1.7%
Ireland1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Germany1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Lithuania1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Poland3.9% 1.3% 2.6%
Romania1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia2.6% 1.2% 1.4%
South-East Asia1% 0.2% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held9.4% 13.5% -4.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion20.9% 37.2% -16.3%
Christian58.8% 46.2% 12.6%
Buddhist2.9% 0.5% 2.4%
Hindu3.3% 1.7% 1.6%
Muslim7.2% 6.5% 0.7%
Sikh1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5.2% 6.0% -0.8%

Safety

Is Grampian Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grampian Way was 12.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.0% lower than the Northwell average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Grampian Way has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Northwell and the 25th lowest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,700
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in LU3 3HE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grampian Way are based on 222 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 Grampian Way, Luton, LU3 3HE

Estimated Average Property Prices for LU3 3HE

Average Price
£315,284
Semi-Detached
£317,019
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£292,727
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grampian Way

Average Price
£319,618
Semi-Detached
£318,858
Terraced
£329,472
Detached
£335,627
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grampian WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
108 Grampian Way, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002024-12-05 £352,145
80 Grampian Way, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£365,0002023-03-02 £362,424
100 Grampian Way, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£335,0002022-02-18 £347,342
106 Grampian Way, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£225,0002021-06-18 £258,003
98 Grampian Way, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002020-09-25 £316,564
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LU3 3HE

Employment

LU3 3HE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired64
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Construction32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education20
Human health and social work activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Manufacturing12
Transport and storage10
Financial and insurance activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other6
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 1,635 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way , LU4 0PE
3out of 4 2,638 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT
4out of 4 2,869 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent , LU5 4QU
4out of 4 4,159 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 4 438 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whitefield Primary Academy
Stockholm Way , LU3 3SS
3out of 4 739 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Waulud Primary School
Wauluds Bank Drive , LU3 3LZ
3out of 4 1,269 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Pirton Hill Primary School
Butely Road , LU4 9EX
2out of 4 1,379 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Meads Primary School
Sawtry Close , LU3 2UE
3out of 4 2,088 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 4 174 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive , LU3 3TL
2out of 4 1,268 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way , LU4 9FJ
2out of 4 2,656 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive , Houghton Regis LU5 5PX
1out of 4 2,903 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road , LU4 9TJ
4out of 4 3,078 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 4,612 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central Bedfordshire College
Kingsway , LU5 4HG
- not rated 5,167 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 1,561 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 2,435 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Al Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street , Luton LU4 9LE
- not rated 2,444 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive , LU5 5PX
3out of 4 2,533 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus , Parkside Drive LU5 5PX
3out of 4 2,910 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
Slush and Sips2 Ashwell Avenue359 yd
SKF UK LimitedBuilding 22, Skf Works, Sundon Park Road454 yd
Indian Ocean5 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road483 yd
Dildar Tandoori Restaurant1 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road483 yd
Mortons Cafe2 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road483 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sundon Park Social Club85 Sundon Park Road881 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Village Pizza & Chicken6 Ashwell Parade, Ashwell Avenue304 yd
Domino's Pizza12 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road483 yd
Subway15 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road483 yd
Famous Peri Peri Chicken & Pizza27 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road523 yd
Welcome takeaway21 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road523 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express32-33 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road523 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedScott Road559 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sundon Park Junior School
KINROSS CRESCENT
grass pitches173 yd
Lealands High School
SUNDON PARK ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts302 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 speed145.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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