Kingsway is in Luton and in Luton district. LU4 8EH 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 Kingsway, Luton, LU4 8EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 8DP, LU4 8DT, LU4 8BB, LU4 8EP, LU4 8EJ, LU4 8BY, LU4 8JU, LU4 8DA, LU4 8AY.

Kingsway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingsway are based on 200 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 8EH

Average Price
£235,417
Semi-Detached
£247,642
Terraced
£220,168
Detached
£215,830
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingsway

Average Price
£232,454
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on KingswayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Kingsway, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£316,0002022-06-13 £315,248
12 Kingsway, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002021-05-21 £171,925
14 Kingsway, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£310,0002021-03-26 £355,518
15 Kingsway, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002020-11-19 £491,785
39 Kingsway, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£208,5002019-02-12 £239,343

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB
2,213 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA
2,694 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL
2,724 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS
3,335 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT
3,599 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 4Maidenhall Primary School
Newark Road, LU4 8LD
416 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Foxdell Infant School
Dallow Road, LU1 1TG
791 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Downside Primary School
Chaul End Lane, LU4 8EZ
892 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh Primary School
Denbigh Road, LU3 1NS
920 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beech Hill Community Primary School
Dunstable Road, LU4 8BW
1,015 yd Community school Yes 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
1,509 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ
1,765 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ
1,987 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH
2,543 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, LU1 5PP
2,587 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 ratedLuton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road, LU2 7EW
2,747 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
5,287 yd Academy converter No 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
429 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, LU3 1RF
797 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedActive Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ
900 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road, Luton LU4 8JD
928 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOlive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor), Luton LU1 1HE
1,308 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
SubwayPetrol Filling Station, 391 Dunstable Road173 yd
Roti Junction311 Dunstable Road310 yd
Next Stop Cafe Ltd487 Dunstable Road707 yd
Zaheers Venue & Buffet215 Selbourne Road755 yd
Rathiga Restaurant276 Dunstable Road765 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beech Hill Bowling ClubBeech Hill Bowling Club, 407 Dunstable Road173 yd
Luton Bobbers Supporters Club101 Oak Road1,030 yd
Beech Hill Conservative Club18a Leagrave Road1,056 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
G & A Fast Food377 Dunstable Road152 yd
Chico’s Parmi N Shakes371 Dunstable Road152 yd
Original Karahi Roti Junction399 Dunstable Road170 yd
Krispy Lemon Chicken Ltd401 Dunstable Road170 yd
Pepes Piri PiriUnit 2, 326-340 Dunstable Road348 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express326-340 Dunstable Road294 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi Foodstore Ltd, Laporte Retail Park, Dallow Road934 yd
Co-operative151-153 Biscot Road1,074 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Maidenhall Primary School
NEWARK ROAD
grass pitches254 yd
Kingsway Recreation Ground
THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB BEVERLEY ROAD
grass pitches311 yd
Dallow Learning Community Centre
DALLOW ROAD
artificial grass pitch798 yd
Gym 1
BRITANNIA ESTATE BRITANNIA ESTATE LEAGRAVE ROAD
health and fitness suite817 yd
Chaul End Lane Open Space
DUNSTABLE ROAD
grass pitches1,062 yd
Luton Town Fc (Kenilworth Road)
Maple Road
grass pitches1,066 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 speed76.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed135 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kingsway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 570 crimes were reported near Kingsway . 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 8EH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kingsway, Luton, LU4 8EH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 570
Violence And Sexual Offences 226
Anti Social Behaviour 90
Vehicle Crime 58
Other Theft 46
Criminal Damage And Arson 37
Public Order 34
Drugs 25
Burglary 16
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 7
Shoplifting 7
Robbery 6
Bicycle Theft 4
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 8EH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road259 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chatsworth Road537 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sports/Recreation Area314 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Claremont Road514 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Caleb Close467 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Claremont Road514 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Claremont Road514 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Claremont Road514 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beverley Road390 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Claremont Road514 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kingsway, Luton, LU4 8EH

Employment

LU4 8EH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 8EH 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 Employee97
Looking after home or family63
Part-Time Employee58
Self-Employed47
Student (economically inactive)40
Other24
Unemployed24
Retired23
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Transport and storage29
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing18
Accommodation and food service activities17
Education17
Administrative and support service activities15
Construction13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female290
Male299

Partnership Status

Single127
Married: Opposite sex229
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated10
Divorced22
Widowed15

Health

Very good health304
Good health215
Fair health50
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications106
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 111
Other26

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi57
Indian31
Pakistani309
Other Asian39
Black African25
Black Caribbean16
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other5
White65
Arab6
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom296
European Union61
Rest of Europe5
Africa26
Middle East and Asia190
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK296
10+ Years141
5-10 Years54
2-5 Years70
Less than 2 years26

Passport Held

United Kingdom379
Germany5
Italy23
Spain5
Lithuania2
Poland18
Romania13
Other EU countries14
Other Europe7
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia79
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion14
Christian88
Hindu31
Muslim412
Not answered42