Shaftesbury Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU4 8AL is located in the Dallow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shaftesbury Road, Luton, LU4 8AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 8AS, LU4 8BP, LU4 8AT, LU4 8BQ, LU4 8BJ, LU4 8AN, LU4 8AZ, LU4 8BS, LU4 8JN.

Shaftesbury Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shaftesbury Road are based on 55 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 8AL

Average Price
£224,952
Semi-Detached
£260,450
Terraced
£220,322
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shaftesbury Road

Average Price
£217,651
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shaftesbury Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
42 Shaftesbury Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£305,0002022-06-13 £298,522
5 Shaftesbury Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£247,5002021-12-16 £255,717
14 Shaftesbury Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£257,0002021-04-09 £287,998
19 Shaftesbury Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002019-07-01 £206,236
21 Shaftesbury Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002018-07-06 £236,142

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		1,599 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		2,080 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		2,774 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		3,333 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,867 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Beech Hill Community Primary School
Dunstable Road, LU4 8BW 		444 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidenhall Primary School
Newark Road, LU4 8LD 		563 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Foxdell Infant School
Dallow Road, LU1 1TG 		702 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh Primary School
Denbigh Road, LU3 1NS 		927 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dallow Primary School
Dallow Road, LU1 1LZ 		966 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		1,164 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, LU1 5PP 		2,112 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		2,359 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		2,600 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		2,698 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLuton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road, LU2 7EW 		2,628 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road, LU4 8AX 		192 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road, Luton LU4 8JD 		406 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedActive Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		626 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOlive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor), Luton LU1 1HE 		763 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road, LU1 1EH 		958 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Rathiga Restaurant276 Dunstable Road258 yd
Al Badar Original237 Dunstable Road324 yd
Roti Junction311 Dunstable Road361 yd
Baguette Corner198 Dunstable Road454 yd
Waffle kitchen182 Dunstable Road454 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Luton Bobbers Supporters Club101 Oak Road431 yd
Beech Hill Conservative Club18a Leagrave Road547 yd
Beech Hill Bowling ClubBeech Hill Bowling Club, 407 Dunstable Road785 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tast Of Kotli320-324 Dunstable Road285 yd
Pepes Piri PiriUnit 2, 326-340 Dunstable Road372 yd
Awesome Wings & Bunz77 Oak Road433 yd
My Belgian Waffle182 Dunstable Road454 yd
Spice Hut67 Leagrave Road455 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express326-340 Dunstable Road422 yd
Co-operative151-153 Biscot Road929 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, West Side Centre, Dunstable Road951 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedLidl Food Store, Francis Street1,069 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dallow Learning Community Centre
DALLOW ROAD 		artificial grass pitch437 yd
Luton Town Fc (Kenilworth Road)
Maple Road 		grass pitches450 yd
Gym 1
BRITANNIA ESTATE BRITANNIA ESTATE LEAGRAVE ROAD 		health and fitness suite581 yd
Maidenhall Primary School
NEWARK ROAD 		grass pitches623 yd
Dallow Primary School
DALLOW ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches858 yd
Kingsway Recreation Ground
THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB BEVERLEY ROAD 		grass pitches922 yd
Denbigh High School
ALEXANDRA AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts1,092 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed101.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.04 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Shaftesbury Road dangerous?

In 2023, 687 crimes were reported near Shaftesbury Road . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU4 8AL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Shaftesbury Road, Luton, LU4 8AL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 687
Violence And Sexual Offences 268
Anti Social Behaviour 78
Vehicle Crime 62
Criminal Damage And Arson 60
Other Theft 53
Public Order 51
Drugs 39
Other Crime 22
Burglary 21
Shoplifting 12
Possession Of Weapons 8
Bicycle Theft 8
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU4 8AL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kingsway485 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area394 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area535 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Churchill Road427 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Peters Road543 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beresford Road365 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road365 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area394 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Parking Area394 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area394 yd
More Crime Statistics for Shaftesbury Road, Luton, LU4 8AL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LU4 8AL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Looking after home or family66
Full-Time Employee52
Part-Time Employee47
Student (economically inactive)36
Self-Employed23
Other17
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Retired10
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Accommodation and food service activities26
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing17
Transport and storage15
Education15
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Administrative and support service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other6
Construction6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female210
Male213

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex146
Separated11
Divorced8
Widowed14

Health

Very good health217
Good health139
Fair health51
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications89
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 75
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi154
Indian34
Pakistani124
Other Asian18
Black African6
Black Caribbean11
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other9
White52
Arab2
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom220
European Union39
Africa9
Middle East and Asia150
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK220
10+ Years131
5-10 Years38
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom305
Ireland1
Germany4
Italy14
Portugal2
Spain5
Lithuania1
Poland10
Romania2
Other EU countries5
Southern Asia42
No passport held30

Religion

No religion31
Christian40
Hindu8
Muslim305
Sikh13
Not answered29
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