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

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 0UN, LU4 0SP, LU4 0SX, LU4 0RU, LU4 0RX, LU4 0SW, LU4 0RZ, LU4 0SN, LU4 0RT.

Thatch Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thatch Close are based on 12 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 0SU

Average Price
£265,830
Semi-Detached
£276,880
Terraced
£254,780
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thatch Close

Average Price
£265,830
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thatch CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Thatch Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002020-04-17 £269,122
8 Thatch Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£267,0002018-10-19 £311,984
18 Thatch Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002018-08-20 £273,085
24 Thatch Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£154,9952014-10-01 £250,029
36 Thatch Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£156,0002008-02-18 £257,122

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		660 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		1,073 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2,229 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		3,443 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		5,388 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 		304 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southfield Primary School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		587 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PF 		830 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Vale Academy
Wilbury Drive, LU5 4QP 		895 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hadrian Academy
Hadrian Avenue, LU5 4SR 		1,150 yd Academy converter 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 		851 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		1,648 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		2,263 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		2,409 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		2,484 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 		2,056 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 		2,459 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 		1,343 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		1,648 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		1,667 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		2,128 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		2,131 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 Road206 yd
Really Awesome Coffee - DunstableHoughton Hall Visitors Centre, Park Road North534 yd
The RestaurantVocalink - Mastercard, Unit 17 Humphrys Road558 yd
Dhilkush wellbeing clubHindu Community Centre646 yd
Lewsey Sports Park CafeLewsey Park, Pastures Way821 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Poynters ArmsPoynters Road, Dunstable542 yd
The Club (Lewsey Social Club)Sport Inn On The Park, Pastures Way716 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rooster97 Tomlinson Avenue81 yd
SF Peri Peri95 Tomlinson Avenue229 yd
Indian Spice (Authentic)530 Leagrave High Street571 yd
Domino's Pizza63 Katherine Drive, Dunstable1,004 yd
Ocean Breeze55 Katherine Drive, Dunstable1,019 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative7-9 St Dominics Square102 yd
Co-operative Group37-43 Katherine Drive, Dunstable1,019 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chantry Primary Academy
TOMLINSON AVENUE 		grass pitches186 yd
The Chalk Hills Academy
LEAGRAVE HIGH STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite618 yd
St Martin De Porres Primary School
PASTURES WAY 		grass pitches698 yd
Barnfield West Academy (Closed)
Leagrave High Street 		grass pitches732 yd
Lewsey Park Pool
PASTURES WAY 		swimming pool822 yd
The Vale Academy
WILBURY DRIVE 		grass pitches903 yd
Lewsey Park
LEWSEY SPORTS PARK LEWSEY SPORTS PARK PASTURES WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts944 yd
Lewsey Sports Park
LEWSEY PARK SPORTS PAVILION AND GARAGE LEWSEY PARK SPORTS PAVILION AND GARAGE PASTURES WAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts997 yd
Parkside Drive Recreation Ground
Parkside Drive 		grass pitches1,038 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed151.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thatch Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 377 crimes were reported near Thatch Close . Only 27% 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 0SU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Thatch Close, Luton, LU4 0SU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 377
Violence And Sexual Offences 151
Anti Social Behaviour 60
Other Theft 37
Public Order 29
Criminal Damage And Arson 25
Vehicle Crime 18
Shoplifting 14
Burglary 12
Drugs 11
Other Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 6
Robbery 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 0SU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near A5505530 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Frogmore Road529 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kimberley Close412 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Life Close392 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Baldock Close363 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thurlow Close121 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Regis Road330 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Regis Road330 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Thatch Close0 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket81 yd
More Crime Statistics for Thatch Close, Luton, LU4 0SU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Part-Time Employee41
Retired40
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)18
Other11
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities23
Transport and storage19
Construction13
Education12
Manufacturing10
Information and communication9
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female196
Male183

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex130
Separated5
Divorced26
Widowed14

Health

Very good health179
Good health143
Fair health47
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 72
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi19
Indian22
Pakistani53
Other Asian22
Black African25
Black Caribbean39
Other Black14
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other4
White156
Arab2
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom260
European Union38
Africa21
Middle East and Asia45
The Americas and the Caribbean16
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK260
10+ Years95
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom285
Ireland4
Spain2
Poland16
Romania1
Other EU countries7
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa7
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East1
Southern Asia13
No passport held39

Religion

No religion85
Christian152
Buddhist4
Hindu10
Muslim86
Sikh8
Not answered33
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