Vespers Close is in Luton and in Luton district. LU4 0NW is located in the Lewsey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vespers Close, Luton, LU4 0NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 0NN, LU4 0LP, LU4 0ND, LU4 0NG, LU4 0NL, LU4 0NP, LU4 0LQ, LU4 0NH, LU4 0NS.

Vespers Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vespers Close are based on 15 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 0NW

Average Price
£306,468
Semi-Detached
£309,265
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£288,290
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vespers Close

Average Price
£306,468
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vespers CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Vespers Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£282,5002022-10-14 £267,657
9 Vespers Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£311,0002022-06-15 £310,260
4 Vespers Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002018-11-30 £234,780
9 Vespers Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002016-05-18 £317,890
7 Vespers Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£168,0002015-01-30 £281,736

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		803 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		1,307 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		1,886 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		3,967 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		4,995 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 4The Ferrars Academy
Macaulay Road, LU4 0LL 		559 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ferrars Junior School
Lewsey Road, LU4 0ES 		613 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Christophers Academy
Gorham Way, LU5 4NJ 		617 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PF 		656 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chantry Primary Academy
Tomlinson Avenue, LU4 0QP 		831 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 		216 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		1,461 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		1,472 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		2,648 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		2,750 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		2,467 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road, LU2 7EW 		5,467 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 		2,531 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 		1,419 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		1,426 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		1,473 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		2,445 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		2,568 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
Dhilkush wellbeing clubHindu Community Centre419 yd
Lewsey Sports Park CafeLewsey Park, Pastures Way559 yd
Genting Casino LutonSkimpot Road585 yd
Mecca BingoMecca Bingo Hall, Skimpot Road585 yd
CostaTesco Stores Ltd, Skimpot Road720 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Club (Lewsey Social Club)Sport Inn On The Park, Pastures Way418 yd
The Halfway House350 Luton Road, Dunstable473 yd
Luton & Dunstable Hospital Social ClubSocial Club Reception Hall, Luton And Dunstable Hospital, Lewsey Road844 yd
The Poynters ArmsPoynters Road, Dunstable962 yd
The Ewe & Lamb140 Luton Road, Dunstable1,091 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pepes Fish Bar Ltd913 Dunstable Road489 yd
The MarketLewsey Road589 yd
Yo! To Go!Tesco Stores Ltd, Skimpot Road695 yd
Indian Spice (Authentic)530 Leagrave High Street731 yd
SF Peri Peri95 Tomlinson Avenue834 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoSkimpot Road, Dunstable720 yd
Co-operative Group37-43 Katherine Drive, Dunstable1,002 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barnfield West Academy (Closed)
Leagrave High Street 		grass pitches343 yd
Dimensions Fitness (Luton) (Closed)
Poynters Road 		health and fitness suite436 yd
The Ferrars Academy
MACAULAY ROAD 		grass pitches460 yd
The Chalk Hills Academy
LEAGRAVE HIGH STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite490 yd
Lewsey Park Pool
PASTURES WAY 		swimming pool563 yd
Lewsey Sports Park
LEWSEY PARK SPORTS PAVILION AND GARAGE LEWSEY PARK SPORTS PAVILION AND GARAGE PASTURES WAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts568 yd
Pure Gym (Luton And Dunstable)
Skimpot Lane 		health and fitness suite571 yd
Lewsey Park
LEWSEY SPORTS PARK LEWSEY SPORTS PARK PASTURES WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts615 yd
St Christophers Academy
GORHAM WAY 		grass pitches658 yd
Newton Recreation Ground
Skimpot Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches729 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 speed35 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Vespers Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 247 crimes were reported near Vespers Close . 39% 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 0NW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Vespers Close, Luton, LU4 0NW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 247
Violence And Sexual Offences 102
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Public Order 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Other Theft 19
Burglary 17
Vehicle Crime 14
Other Crime 5
Drugs 3
Robbery 3
Shoplifting 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cresta Close486 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shelley Road288 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Leghorn Crescent228 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Angus Close349 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cloisters Road326 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cloisters Road326 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Carmelite Road219 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Orpington Close317 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Orpington Close317 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Macaulay Road0 yd
More Crime Statistics for Vespers Close, Luton, LU4 0NW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU4 0NW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired81
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee21
Other17
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities15
Construction10
Education9
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female162
Male156

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex137
Separated5
Divorced27
Widowed31

Health

Very good health144
Good health110
Fair health42
Bad health17
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 91
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian21
Pakistani33
Other Asian29
Black African2
Black Caribbean10
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White199
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom205
European Union40
Rest of Europe7
Africa5
Middle East and Asia59
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK205
10+ Years73
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland7
Italy1
Lithuania5
Poland9
Romania8
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia19
South-East Asia1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion50
Christian174
Buddhist4
Hindu18
Muslim54
Other religion1
Not answered19
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