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Kinross Crescent is in Luton and in Luton district. LU3 3JS 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 Kinross Crescent, Luton, LU3 3JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU3 3LD, LU3 3HJ, LU3 3HE, LU3 3JU, LU3 3EW, LU3 3HD, LU3 3JJ, LU3 3EN, LU3 3LB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LU3 3JS 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 3JS 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 Kinross Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kinross Crescent was 9.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.9% lower than the Northwell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kinross Crescent has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Northwell and the 13th lowest crime rate of 582 local areas in Luton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.1%.



🔎 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 3JS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kinross Crescent are based on 197 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 Kinross Crescent, Luton, LU3 3JS

Estimated Average Property Prices for LU3 3JS

Average Price
£323,433
Semi-Detached
£347,013
Terraced
£310,156
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£58,296

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kinross Crescent

Average Price
£284,273
Semi-Detached
£325,944
Terraced
£313,731
Detached
£461,676
Flats/Maisonettes
£170,544
Other
£56,358

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kinross CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
72 Kinross Crescent, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£270,0002026-02-27 £270,000
34 Kinross Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£363,0002025-10-07 £356,130
72A Kinross Crescent, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building
£60,0002025-04-23 £55,650
72 Kinross Crescent, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£310,0002023-12-08 £319,079
48 Kinross Crescent, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002023-11-24 £283,745
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LU3 3JS

Employment

LU3 3JS 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
Lea Bank Nursery
Wauluds Bank Drive , LU3 3LZ
- not rated 1,189 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL
3out of 4 1,731 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT
3out of 4 2,693 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way , LU4 0PE
3out of 4 2,815 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent , LU5 4QU
3out of 4 4,343 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sundon Park Junior School
Kinross Crescent , LU3 3JU
- not rated 161 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parklea Primary School
Cranbrook Drive , Sundon Park LU3 3EW
3out of 4 355 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whitefield Primary School
Stockholm Way , LU3 3SS
- not rated 550 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitefield Primary Academy
Stockholm Way , LU3 3SS
3out of 4 550 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Whitefield Infant School
Stockholm Way , LU3 3SS
- not rated 599 yd Community school Yes 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 4 352 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive , LU3 3TL
- not rated 1,089 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Lea Manor High School
Northwell Drive , LU3 3TL
1out of 4 1,197 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Houstone School
Parkside Drive , Houghton Regis LU5 5PX
- not rated 2,727 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way , LU4 9FJ
4out of 4 2,741 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brandreth Middle School
Parkside Drive , Houghton Regis LU5 5PX
- not rated 3,039 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Linmear Middle School
Parkside Drive , Houghton Regis LU5 5PX
- not rated 3,039 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kings Houghton Middle School
Parkside Drive , Houghton Regis LU5 5PX
- not rated 3,104 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mill Vale School
Wilbury Drive , LU5 4QP
- not rated 4,166 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barnfield College
New Bedford Road , LU2 7BF
- not rated 3,815 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Luton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road , LU2 7EW
- not rated 4,491 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central Bedfordshire College
Kingsway , LU5 4HG
- not rated 5,360 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 1,416 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ameina Community Education
19a Ambleside , Luton LU3 2SF
- not rated 1,965 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Orchard Centre
Strangers Way , LU4 9ND
- not rated 2,337 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moorlands Pre-Preparatory School
Moorlands Lodge , 145 High Street LU4 9LE
- not rated 2,528 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's House Moorlands
King's House , High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY
- not rated 2,528 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
Slush and Sips2 Ashwell Avenue455 yd
SKF UK LimitedBuilding 22, Skf Works, Sundon Park Road561 yd
Indian Ocean5 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road639 yd
Dildar Tandoori Restaurant1 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road639 yd
Mortons Cafe2 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road639 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sundon Park Social Club85 Sundon Park Road1,033 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Village Pizza & Chicken6 Ashwell Parade, Ashwell Avenue398 yd
Domino's Pizza12 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road639 yd
Subway15 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road639 yd
Famous Peri Peri Chicken & Pizza27 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road677 yd
Welcome takeaway21 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road677 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express32-33 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road677 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedScott Road704 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sundon Park Junior School
KINROSS CRESCENT
grass pitches110 yd
Lealands High School
SUNDON PARK ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts444 yd
Lea Manor Recreation Centre
NORTHWELL DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,088 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed130.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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