Wedgewood Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU4 0RG 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 Wedgewood Road, Luton, LU4 0RG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 0RH, LU4 0QY, LU4 0QZ, LU4 0UG, LU4 0UQ, LU4 0RE, LU4 0UE, LU4 0RB, LU4 0RD.

Wedgewood Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wedgewood Road are based on 52 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 0RG

Average Price
£235,017
Semi-Detached
£234,596
Terraced
£236,424
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£215,291
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wedgewood Road

Average Price
£231,456
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wedgewood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
45 Wedgewood Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002021-08-16 £240,860
29 Wedgewood Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002019-06-19 £259,238
47 Wedgewood Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002018-04-30 £257,313
67 Wedgewood Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£192,5002016-09-13 £233,576
43 Wedgewood Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002016-01-22 £326,489

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		323 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		1,349 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		1,878 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		3,792 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		5,036 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 4Chantry Primary Academy
Tomlinson Avenue, LU4 0QP 		155 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southfield Primary School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		236 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PF 		522 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Vale Academy
Wilbury Drive, LU5 4QP 		1,170 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ferrars Junior School
Lewsey Road, LU4 0ES 		1,189 yd Community school No 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 		759 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		1,709 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		1,963 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		2,148 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, LU3 3AL 		2,647 yd Foundation school 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 		2,391 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 		2,746 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		1,611 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		1,631 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		1,729 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		1,813 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		1,815 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
Guru Nanak Wellbeing Club161-161B Dunstable Road516 yd
Lewsey Sports Park CafeLewsey Park, Pastures Way542 yd
Dhilkush wellbeing clubHindu Community Centre548 yd
Really Awesome Coffee - DunstableHoughton Hall Visitors Centre, Park Road North710 yd
The RestaurantVocalink - Mastercard, Unit 17 Humphrys Road887 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Club (Lewsey Social Club)Sport Inn On The Park, Pastures Way530 yd
The Poynters ArmsPoynters Road, Dunstable798 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rooster97 Tomlinson Avenue294 yd
SF Peri Peri95 Tomlinson Avenue316 yd
Nicey’s60 Holkham Close715 yd
Indian Spice (Authentic)530 Leagrave High Street726 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative7-9 St Dominics Square350 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chantry Primary Academy
TOMLINSON AVENUE 		grass pitches174 yd
St Martin De Porres Primary School
PASTURES WAY 		grass pitches374 yd
Lewsey Park Pool
PASTURES WAY 		swimming pool541 yd
The Chalk Hills Academy
LEAGRAVE HIGH STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite628 yd
Lewsey Park
LEWSEY SPORTS PARK LEWSEY SPORTS PARK PASTURES WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts645 yd
Barnfield West Academy (Closed)
Leagrave High Street 		grass pitches674 yd
Lewsey Sports Park
LEWSEY PARK SPORTS PAVILION AND GARAGE LEWSEY PARK SPORTS PAVILION AND GARAGE PASTURES WAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts709 yd
The Ferrars Academy
MACAULAY ROAD 		grass pitches1,080 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 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.6%

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/s2.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed75 Mbit/s
Average download speed110.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wedgewood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 395 crimes were reported near Wedgewood Road . Only 26% 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 0RG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wedgewood Road, Luton, LU4 0RG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 395
Violence And Sexual Offences 159
Anti Social Behaviour 74
Public Order 35
Criminal Damage And Arson 28
Other Theft 27
Vehicle Crime 18
Drugs 12
Shoplifting 12
Burglary 10
Robbery 7
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 2
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 0RG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thatch Close352 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sussex Close222 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thatch Close352 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Thatch Close352 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thurlow Close358 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket399 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket399 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sparrow Close486 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sparrow Close486 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Finch Close509 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wedgewood Road, Luton, LU4 0RG

Employment

LU4 0RG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee61
Retired32
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed14
Student (economically inactive)13
Self-Employed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities14
Education11
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Construction7
Transport and storage6
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female159
Male145

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex72
Separated4
Divorced31
Widowed10

Health

Very good health144
Good health98
Fair health46
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 56
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi27
Indian9
Pakistani25
Other Asian14
Black African48
Black Caribbean19
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other10
White120
Arab4
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom204
European Union22
Africa39
Middle East and Asia33
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK204
10+ Years59
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom208
Ireland1
Italy4
Lithuania5
Poland9
Romania4
North Africa5
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held54

Religion

No religion75
Christian117
Hindu8
Muslim91
Sikh1
Not answered12
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