Carfax Close is in Luton and in Luton district. LU4 0SA 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 Carfax Close, Luton, LU4 0SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 0SG, LU4 0RY, LU4 0SL, LU4 0SQ, LU4 0TW, LU4 0RS, LU4 0SD, LU4 0QS, LU4 0RZ.

Carfax Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Carfax Close are based on 8 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 0SA

Average Price
£216,368
Semi-Detached
£226,917
Terraced
£237,539
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£121,277
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Carfax Close

Average Price
£216,368
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Carfax CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Carfax Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£190,0002017-02-07 £230,420
8 Carfax Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002010-05-07 £223,535
21 Carfax Close, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£83,0002006-08-01 £121,277
9 Carfax Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£118,5002006-04-10 £237,173
1 Carfax Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£103,0002004-06-11 £217,159

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		718 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		998 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2,578 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		3,075 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 Vale Academy
Wilbury Drive, LU5 4QP 		547 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chantry Primary Academy
Tomlinson Avenue, LU4 0QP 		625 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hadrian Academy
Hadrian Avenue, LU5 4SR 		811 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southfield Primary School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		948 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PF 		1,129 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 		948 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		1,823 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		2,154 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		2,508 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		2,602 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG 		1,671 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 		2,083 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 		987 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		1,841 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		1,892 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		1,977 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		2,399 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
The RestaurantVocalink - Mastercard, Unit 17 Humphrys Road170 yd
Guru Nanak Wellbeing Club161-161B Dunstable Road376 yd
Blue Apple Contract Catering LtdWhitbread plc, Whitbread Court614 yd
Blue Apple Contract Catering LtdWhitbread PLC, Chiswell Court617 yd
Costa LtdCosta House, Samuel Court659 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Poynters ArmsPoynters Road, Dunstable284 yd
The Club (Lewsey Social Club)Sport Inn On The Park, Pastures Way923 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SF Peri Peri95 Tomlinson Avenue462 yd
Indian Spice (Authentic)530 Leagrave High Street464 yd
Rooster97 Tomlinson Avenue467 yd
Domino's Pizza63 Katherine Drive, Dunstable740 yd
Ocean Breeze55 Katherine Drive, Dunstable746 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative7-9 St Dominics Square453 yd
Co-operative Group37-43 Katherine Drive, Dunstable746 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Vale Academy
WILBURY DRIVE 		grass pitches529 yd
Chantry Primary Academy
TOMLINSON AVENUE 		grass pitches548 yd
The Chalk Hills Academy
LEAGRAVE HIGH STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite670 yd
Hadrian Academy
HADRIAN AVENUE 		grass pitches792 yd
Barnfield West Academy (Closed)
Leagrave High Street 		grass pitches819 yd
Ridgeway Avenue
Ridgeway Avenue 		grass pitches912 yd
St Martin De Porres Primary School
PASTURES WAY 		grass pitches1,021 yd
St Christophers Academy
GORHAM WAY 		grass pitches1,052 yd
Moore Crescent Recreation Ground
Moore Crescent 		grass pitches1,068 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed127.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Carfax Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 311 crimes were reported near Carfax Close . 33% 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 0SA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Carfax Close, Luton, LU4 0SA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 311
Violence And Sexual Offences 120
Anti Social Behaviour 52
Other Theft 34
Public Order 25
Vehicle Crime 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Shoplifting 14
Burglary 10
Drugs 8
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 4
Other Crime 3
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 0SA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket389 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area179 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Regis Road187 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Regis Road187 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thurlow Close369 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thatch Close388 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near A5505385 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near A5505385 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kimberley Close124 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket389 yd
More Crime Statistics for Carfax Close, Luton, LU4 0SA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee58
Retired31
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Other17
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family16
Self-Employed12
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing14
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities10
Human health and social work activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Education6
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Other1

People

Gender

Female115
Male129

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex60
Separated6
Divorced29
Widowed11

Health

Very good health88
Good health80
Fair health45
Bad health25
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 43
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Indian15
Pakistani25
Other Asian3
Black African16
Black Caribbean14
Other Black2
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other3
White138
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom177
European Union21
Rest of Europe3
Africa11
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK177
10+ Years53
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom175
Ireland3
France2
Italy2
Lithuania1
Poland3
Romania3
Other EU countries6
Middle East1
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion59
Christian119
Hindu12
Muslim42
Other religion1
Not answered10
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