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

Nearby postcodes are: LU3 3RE, LU3 3RG, LU3 3RF, LU3 3RA, LU3 3RD, LU3 4EJ, LU3 3RB, LU3 3NH, LU3 4EF.

Turnpike Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Turnpike Drive are based on 344 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 3RQ

Average Price
£399,698
Semi-Detached
£394,847
Terraced
£394,350
Detached
£462,933
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Turnpike Drive

Average Price
£422,780
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Turnpike DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
254 Turnpike Drive, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002023-01-16 £372,559
314 Turnpike Drive, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002022-05-27 £326,754
294 Turnpike Drive, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-10-28 £375,355
304 Turnpike Drive, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£343,0002021-04-14 £395,274
282 Turnpike Drive, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£328,0002019-12-06 £393,499

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT 		4out of 4 896 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2out of 4 3,755 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way , LU4 0PE 		3out of 4 5,286 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bramingham Primary School
Freeman Avenue , LU3 4BL 		3out of 4 702 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Warden Hill Infant School
Birdsfoot Lane , LU3 2DN 		3out of 4 1,248 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Warden Hill Junior School
Birdsfoot Lane , LU3 2DN 		3out of 4 1,370 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Meads Primary School
Sawtry Close , LU3 2UE 		3out of 4 2,158 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Icknield Primary School
Birdsfoot Lane , LU3 2JB 		3out of 4 2,233 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road , LU2 7AE 		3out of 4 608 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive , LU3 3TL 		2out of 4 1,853 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Icknield High School
Riddy Lane , LU3 2AH 		3out of 4 2,140 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road , LU3 3AL 		3out of 4 3,157 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX 		- not rated 3,380 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Arnold Academy
Hexton Road , Barton-le-Clay MK45 4JZ 		3out of 4 4,652 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 2,998 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 1,857 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road , LU3 1RF 		- not rated 3,773 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Active Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates , Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		- not rated 4,249 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House , High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		- not rated 4,293 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Al Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street , Luton LU4 9LE 		- not rated 4,302 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Luton Women and Girls Cricket ClubLancaster Avenue652 yd
Valeries RestaurantKeech Cottage Childrens Hospice, Great Bramingham Lane915 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
South Bedfordshire Golf ClubWarden Hill Road, Luton539 yd
The Warden BeefeaterThe Warden, 129 Barton Road947 yd
The Brim and CrownThe Bramingham, 1 Quantock Rise962 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cod's PlaiceUnit 3, Whitehorse Vale986 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Quantock Rise962 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Beds Golf Club
WARDEN HILL ROAD 		golf417 yd
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
WARDEN HILL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches522 yd
Lancaster Avenue Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND LANCASTER AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts658 yd
Bramingham Primary School
FREEMAN AVENUE 		grass pitches762 yd
Great Braminham Park
EDGCOTT 		grass pitches802 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 speed180.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Turnpike Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 94 crimes were reported near Turnpike Drive . 61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU3 3RQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Turnpike Drive, Luton, LU3 3RQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU3 3RQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired90
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed29
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing20
Construction16
Human health and social work activities15
Transport and storage12
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities4
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female165
Male163

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex179
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed18

Health

Very good health160
Good health125
Fair health33
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 87
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese1
Indian17
Pakistani7
Other Asian5
Black African8
Black Caribbean14
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other4
White249

Country of Birth

United Kingdom284
European Union24
Africa6
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK284
10+ Years35
5-10 Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom285
Ireland10
Italy3
Poland7
Romania3
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
No passport held19

Religion

No religion58
Christian224
Hindu12
Muslim16
Sikh6
Other religion3
Not answered9
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