Petard Close is in Luton and in Luton district. LU4 0LS is located in the Lewsey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Petard Close, Luton, LU4 0LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 0LH, LU4 0LQ, LU4 0LJ, LU4 0LE, LU4 0LF, LU4 0LW, LU4 0HJ, LU4 0LP, LU4 0HZ.

Petard Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Petard Close are based on 1 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 LU4 0LS

Average Price
£420,883
Semi-Detached
£420,883
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Petard Close

Average Price
£420,883
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Petard CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Petard Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£82,5001999-05-18 £420,883

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		1,055 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		1,354 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2,018 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		3,993 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		5,062 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Christophers Academy
Gorham Way, LU5 4NJ 		507 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ferrars Academy
Macaulay Road, LU4 0LL 		615 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ferrars Junior School
Lewsey Road, LU4 0ES 		686 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PF 		900 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chantry Primary Academy
Tomlinson Avenue, LU4 0QP 		1,073 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		438 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		1,402 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		1,464 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		2,539 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		2,892 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG 		2,491 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road, LU2 7EW 		5,436 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Priory Academy
Britain Street, LU5 4JA 		2,473 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		1,462 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		1,471 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		1,478 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		2,393 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		2,819 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
Genting Casino LutonSkimpot Road336 yd
Mecca BingoMecca Bingo Hall, Skimpot Road336 yd
CostaTesco Stores Ltd, Skimpot Road486 yd
Dhilkush wellbeing clubHindu Community Centre653 yd
Coffee HouseLuton And Dunstable Hospital -Surgical Block, Lewsey Road694 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Halfway House350 Luton Road, Dunstable263 yd
The Club (Lewsey Social Club)Sport Inn On The Park, Pastures Way671 yd
Luton & Dunstable Hospital Social ClubSocial Club Reception Hall, Luton And Dunstable Hospital, Lewsey Road765 yd
The Ewe & Lamb140 Luton Road, Dunstable1,012 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pepes Fish Bar Ltd913 Dunstable Road237 yd
Yo! To Go!Tesco Stores Ltd, Skimpot Road453 yd
The MarketLewsey Road675 yd
Indian Spice (Authentic)530 Leagrave High Street876 yd
Domino's Pizza63 Katherine Drive, Dunstable1,002 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoSkimpot Road, Dunstable486 yd
Co-operative Group37-43 Katherine Drive, Dunstable1,027 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dimensions Fitness (Luton) (Closed)
Poynters Road 		health and fitness suite191 yd
Pure Gym (Luton And Dunstable)
Skimpot Lane 		health and fitness suite317 yd
Newton Recreation Ground
Skimpot Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches521 yd
Barnfield West Academy (Closed)
Leagrave High Street 		grass pitches553 yd
The Ferrars Academy
MACAULAY ROAD 		grass pitches558 yd
St Christophers Academy
GORHAM WAY 		grass pitches594 yd
The Chalk Hills Academy
LEAGRAVE HIGH STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite679 yd
Lewsey Sports Park
LEWSEY PARK SPORTS PAVILION AND GARAGE LEWSEY PARK SPORTS PAVILION AND GARAGE PASTURES WAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts789 yd
Lewsey Park Pool
PASTURES WAY 		swimming pool809 yd
Lewsey Park
LEWSEY SPORTS PARK LEWSEY SPORTS PARK PASTURES WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts845 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 speed55.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed106 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Petard Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 327 crimes were reported near Petard Close . 31% 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 LU4 0LS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Petard Close, Luton, LU4 0LS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 327
Violence And Sexual Offences 90
Anti Social Behaviour 50
Other Theft 43
Public Order 35
Vehicle Crime 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Shoplifting 22
Burglary 16
Other Crime 7
Drugs 4
Theft From The Person 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU4 0LS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cresta Close401 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Poets Green93 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station337 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station337 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ferrars Close479 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ferrars Close479 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area491 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area491 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wordsworth Road60 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wordsworth Road60 yd
More Crime Statistics for Petard Close, Luton, LU4 0LS

Employment

LU4 0LS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Retired38
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)19
Other17
Looking after home or family14
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities11
Construction9
Transport and storage9
Information and communication8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Education6
Other3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female145
Male160

Partnership Status

Single91
Married: Opposite sex116
Married: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced16
Widowed11

Health

Very good health153
Good health97
Fair health42
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 65
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi15
Indian25
Pakistani30
Other Asian35
Black African2
Black Caribbean22
Other Black4
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other2
White141
Roma4
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom191
European Union30
Rest of Europe3
Africa10
Middle East and Asia60
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK191
10+ Years81
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom213
Ireland10
Italy1
Portugal5
Poland9
Romania7
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East3
Southern Asia12
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held42

Religion

No religion54
Christian132
Buddhist3
Hindu31
Jewish1
Muslim54
Sikh6
Other religion1
Not answered23
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