Shaftesbury Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU4 8AN 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 8AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 8AT, LU4 8AL, LU1 1TN, LU4 8AS, LU4 8BQ, LU4 8AZ, LU4 8BJ, LU1 1TP, LU4 8BP.

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 8AN

Average Price
£91,105
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£91,105
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
76 Shaftesbury Road, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£106,0002022-07-01 £103,971
76 Shaftesbury Road, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£74,2502022-01-06 £74,835
41 Shaftesbury Road, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£80,0002016-02-11 £94,507

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		1,613 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		2,092 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		2,855 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		3,330 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,966 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 		544 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Foxdell Infant School
Dallow Road, LU1 1TG 		574 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidenhall Primary School
Newark Road, LU4 8LD 		638 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dallow Primary School
Dallow Road, LU1 1LZ 		992 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh Primary School
Denbigh Road, LU3 1NS 		1,040 yd Community school 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 		1,291 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, LU1 5PP 		2,043 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		2,308 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		2,567 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		2,808 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 		2,756 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 		189 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road, Luton LU4 8JD 		524 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedActive Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		755 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 		864 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road, LU1 1EH 		1,032 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 Road384 yd
Roti Junction311 Dunstable Road405 yd
Al Badar Original237 Dunstable Road436 yd
Luton Town Football Club1 Maple Road East503 yd
Abena`s Kitchen162 Dallow Road565 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Luton Bobbers Supporters Club101 Oak Road513 yd
Beech Hill Conservative Club18a Leagrave Road663 yd
Beech Hill Bowling ClubBeech Hill Bowling Club, 407 Dunstable Road779 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tast Of Kotli320-324 Dunstable Road361 yd
Pepes Piri PiriUnit 2, 326-340 Dunstable Road433 yd
Norms Caribbean1 Maple Road East503 yd
Awesome Wings & Bunz77 Oak Road512 yd
BAHO FISH & CHIPS LIMITED40 Wimborne Road555 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express326-340 Dunstable Road471 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, West Side Centre, Dunstable Road1,016 yd
Co-operative151-153 Biscot Road1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dallow Learning Community Centre
DALLOW ROAD 		artificial grass pitch316 yd
Luton Town Fc (Kenilworth Road)
Maple Road 		grass pitches497 yd
Maidenhall Primary School
NEWARK ROAD 		grass pitches664 yd
Gym 1
BRITANNIA ESTATE BRITANNIA ESTATE LEAGRAVE ROAD 		health and fitness suite707 yd
Dallow Primary School
DALLOW ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches895 yd
Kingsway Recreation Ground
THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB BEVERLEY ROAD 		grass pitches896 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 speed70.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Shaftesbury Road dangerous?

In 2023, 566 crimes were reported near Shaftesbury Road . Only 17% 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 8AN.

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 8AN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 566
Violence And Sexual Offences 223
Anti Social Behaviour 64
Vehicle Crime 60
Criminal Damage And Arson 46
Other Theft 43
Public Order 40
Drugs 29
Burglary 20
Other Crime 16
Shoplifting 9
Bicycle Theft 7
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 2
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 8AN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kingsway418 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Westbourne Road472 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Claremont Road260 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Claremont Road260 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Claremont Road260 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Westbourne Road472 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Lincoln Road484 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beresford Road380 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area513 yd
More Crime Statistics for Shaftesbury Road, Luton, LU4 8AN

Employment

LU4 8AN area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LU4 8AN 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

Full-Time Employee59
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Looking after home or family21
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed18
Other13
Student (economically inactive)13
Retired11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed8

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

Female125
Male122

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex72
Married: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced12
Widowed4

Health

Very good health111
Good health81
Fair health37
Bad health9
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 55
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi52
Indian8
Pakistani87
Other Asian14
Black African16
Black Caribbean11
Other Black4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White51
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom161
European Union13
Africa16
Middle East and Asia57
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK161
10+ Years68
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom191
Ireland6
Portugal1
Poland2
Romania7
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia11
No passport held25

Religion

No religion30
Christian59
Hindu1
Muslim142
Sikh6
Not answered11
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