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

Nearby postcodes are: LU3 3SU, LU3 3ST, LU3 3QL, LU3 3SX, LU3 3SY, LU3 3RR, LU3 3QN, LU3 3RX, LU3 3LY.

Buckle Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buckle Close are based on 9 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 3SZ

Average Price
£250,508
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£233,723
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£163,444
Other
£525,348

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckle Close

Average Price
£250,508
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckle CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Buckle Close, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£148,0002023-05-12 £145,167
11 Buckle Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002021-09-30 £293,626
37 Buckle Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002021-05-10 £267,838
2 Buckle Close, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building 		£525,0002017-06-26 £525,348
11 Buckle Close, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£125,0002014-11-18 £181,721

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 1,707 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT 		4out of 4 1,727 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way , LU4 0PE 		3out of 4 3,189 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent , LU5 4QU 		4out of 4 4,723 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB 		3out of 4 5,355 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waulud Primary School
Wauluds Bank Drive , LU3 3LZ 		3out of 4 439 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitefield Primary Academy
Stockholm Way , LU3 3SS 		3out of 4 588 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Parklea Primary School
Cranbrook Drive , Sundon Park LU3 3EW 		3out of 4 764 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Meads Primary School
Sawtry Close , LU3 2UE 		3out of 4 991 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bramingham Primary School
Freeman Avenue , LU3 4BL 		3out of 4 1,428 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive , LU3 3TL 		2out of 4 341 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road , LU3 3AL 		3out of 4 1,215 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Icknield High School
Riddy Lane , LU3 2AH 		3out of 4 2,266 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road , LU2 7AE 		3out of 4 2,317 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way , LU4 9FJ 		2out of 4 2,518 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 3,448 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 4 372 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 2,369 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Al Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street , Luton LU4 9LE 		- not rated 2,379 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road , LU3 1RF 		- not rated 2,954 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive , LU5 5PX 		3out of 4 3,593 yd Community special school Yes 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
Marsh Farm Fish & ChipsUnit 1, Marsh Farm Shopping Centre, The Moakes169 yd
Woodlands Community CafeWoodlands Secondary School, Northwell Drive185 yd
Futures Community CafeFutures House, The Moakes273 yd
MFF Community FridgeFutures House, The Moakes273 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza City & Peri Peri Grill CottageUnit 2, Futures House, The Moakes273 yd
Southern Fried Chicken & Pizza Direct48a Calverton Road874 yd
Chef Peking Chinese Take Away50 Calverton Road874 yd
Luton Town Fish & Chips48 Calverton Road874 yd
Irmak limbury68 Calverton Road874 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nisa Local T/A B+M StoresUnit G & H, Marsh Farm Shopping Centre, The Moakes169 yd
Tesco Express58-60 Calverton Road874 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lea Manor Recreation Centre
NORTHWELL DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool360 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed221.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Buckle Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 480 crimes were reported near Buckle Close . Only 21% 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 3SZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Buckle Close, Luton, LU3 3SZ

Employment

LU3 3SZ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee47
Looking after home or family37
Part-Time Employee31
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Other19
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Retired5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Administrative and support service activities7
Education6
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction3
Human health and social work activities2
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1
Other1

People

Gender

Female190
Male135

Partnership Status

Single118
Married: Opposite sex55
Separated7
Divorced17
Widowed6

Health

Very good health155
Good health111
Fair health41
Bad health15
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 52
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi46
Indian4
Pakistani30
Other Asian6
Black African47
Black Caribbean22
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African10
Mixed White and Caribbean24
Mixed Other4
White109
Arab13
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom225
European Union18
Africa33
Middle East and Asia40
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK225
10+ Years74
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom223
Ireland1
Poland19
Other EU countries3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia9
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held54

Religion

No religion81
Christian117
Jewish1
Muslim96
Sikh3
Other religion5
Not answered20
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