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

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 8AY, LU4 8FF, LU4 8BB, LU4 8DP, LU4 8EH, LU4 8FE, LU4 8EP, LU4 8AX, LU4 8FN.

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 8EJ

Average Price
£267,993
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£225,873
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£731,314

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
81 Kingsway, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£268,0002021-09-30 £286,152
81 Kingsway, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002016-02-16 £290,800
67 Kingsway, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building 		£468,0002014-02-28 £731,314
79 Kingsway, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£124,0002013-03-08 £229,816
81 Kingsway, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002006-12-15 £267,300

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		2,085 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		2,565 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2,864 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		3,267 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,698 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 		482 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Foxdell Infant School
Dallow Road, LU1 1TG 		637 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beech Hill Community Primary School
Dunstable Road, LU4 8BW 		934 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Downside Primary School
Chaul End Lane, LU4 8EZ 		944 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh Primary School
Denbigh Road, LU3 1NS 		995 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 		1,511 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		1,851 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		2,097 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
2out of 4The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, LU1 5PP 		2,426 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		2,668 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 		2,818 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 		5,296 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 		316 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road, Luton LU4 8JD 		863 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedActive Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		903 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, LU3 1RF 		911 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedOlive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor), Luton LU1 1HE 		1,241 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
Roti Junction311 Dunstable Road288 yd
SubwayPetrol Filling Station, 391 Dunstable Road328 yd
Rathiga Restaurant276 Dunstable Road697 yd
Next Stop Cafe Ltd487 Dunstable Road793 yd
Al Badar Original237 Dunstable Road803 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beech Hill Bowling ClubBeech Hill Bowling Club, 407 Dunstable Road328 yd
Luton Bobbers Supporters Club101 Oak Road936 yd
Beech Hill Conservative Club18a Leagrave Road998 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
G & A Fast Food377 Dunstable Road231 yd
Chico’s Parmi N Shakes371 Dunstable Road231 yd
Original Karahi Roti Junction399 Dunstable Road325 yd
Krispy Lemon Chicken Ltd401 Dunstable Road325 yd
Pepes Piri PiriUnit 2, 326-340 Dunstable Road342 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express326-340 Dunstable Road308 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi Foodstore Ltd, Laporte Retail Park, Dallow Road905 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Maidenhall Primary School
NEWARK ROAD 		grass pitches365 yd
Kingsway Recreation Ground
THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB BEVERLEY ROAD 		grass pitches424 yd
Dallow Learning Community Centre
DALLOW ROAD 		artificial grass pitch638 yd
Gym 1
BRITANNIA ESTATE BRITANNIA ESTATE LEAGRAVE ROAD 		health and fitness suite824 yd
Luton Town Fc (Kenilworth Road)
Maple Road 		grass pitches954 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 speed95.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kingsway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 536 crimes were reported near Kingsway . Only 19% 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 8EJ.

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 8EJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 536
Violence And Sexual Offences 212
Anti Social Behaviour 72
Vehicle Crime 54
Other Theft 52
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Public Order 30
Drugs 28
Other Crime 15
Burglary 13
Shoplifting 8
Possession Of Weapons 7
Robbery 6
Bicycle Theft 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 8EJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Claremont Road441 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stratford Road482 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Lincoln Road500 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station228 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station228 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chatsworth Road411 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station228 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station228 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grantham Road482 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grantham Road482 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kingsway, Luton, LU4 8EJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LU4 8EJ 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 Employee79
Looking after home or family49
Part-Time Employee45
Self-Employed34
Retired33
Student (economically inactive)27
Full-Time Student (with or without job)18
Other17
Unemployed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Transport and storage26
Education14
Human health and social work activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing8
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Information and communication5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female241
Male232

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex181
Separated7
Divorced14
Widowed14

Health

Very good health181
Good health219
Fair health58
Bad health15

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications84
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 47
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 72
Other19

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi49
Indian9
Pakistani276
Other Asian28
Black African14
Black Caribbean7
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other2
White48
Arab11
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom270
European Union28
Rest of Europe7
Africa14
Middle East and Asia148
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK270
10+ Years110
5-10 Years45
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years30

Passport Held

United Kingdom354
Ireland5
Germany2
Italy13
Spain1
Poland8
Romania10
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
North Africa5
Central and Western Africa5
Middle East6
Southern Asia36
No passport held17

Religion

No religion11
Christian54
Hindu3
Muslim343
Sikh7
Other religion1
Not answered54
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