Laporte Way is in Luton and in Luton district. LU4 8FE is located in the Dallow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use since 2008-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Laporte Way, Luton, LU4 8FE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 8FF, LU4 8FN, LU4 8EJ, LU1 1TR, LU4 8EP, LU4 8AY, LU1 1DE, LU4 8AX, LU4 8EH.

Laporte Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Laporte Way are based on 77 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 8FE

Average Price
£427,003
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£427,003

Estimated Average Property Prices for Laporte Way

Average Price
£191,603
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Laporte WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Unit 4 Imperial Court Laporte Way, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building 		£300,0002022-06-10 £295,065
Unit 3 Imperial Court Laporte Way, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building 		£354,0002020-01-31 £393,751
Unit 7 Imperial Court Laporte Way, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building 		£600,0002017-11-21 £592,192

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		2,099 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		2,575 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2,891 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		3,357 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,652 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 4Foxdell Infant School
Dallow Road, LU1 1TG 		498 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidenhall Primary School
Newark Road, LU4 8LD 		657 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Downside Primary School
Chaul End Lane, LU4 8EZ 		871 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Foxdell Junior School
Dallow Road, LU1 1UP 		933 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beech Hill Community Primary School
Dunstable Road, LU4 8BW 		1,027 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 		1,659 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		1,803 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		2,078 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
2out of 4The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, LU1 5PP 		2,344 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		2,838 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 		2,990 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG 		5,433 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 		5,165 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 		406 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road, Luton LU4 8JD 		972 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedActive Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		1,057 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, LU3 1RF 		1,083 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedOlive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor), Luton LU1 1HE 		1,343 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 Road430 yd
Roti Junction311 Dunstable Road449 yd
Nearest Caffe ltd499 Dallow Road688 yd
Pizza Hut RestaurantUnit 3, Hatters Way Retail Park, Chaul End Lane755 yd
Next Stop Cafe Ltd487 Dunstable Road766 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beech Hill Bowling ClubBeech Hill Bowling Club, 407 Dunstable Road430 yd
Luton Bobbers Supporters Club101 Oak Road1,013 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
G & A Fast Food377 Dunstable Road404 yd
Chico’s Parmi N Shakes371 Dunstable Road404 yd
Original Karahi Roti Junction399 Dunstable Road429 yd
Krispy Lemon Chicken Ltd401 Dunstable Road429 yd
Pepes Piri PiriUnit 2, 326-340 Dunstable Road505 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express326-340 Dunstable Road478 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi Foodstore Ltd, Laporte Retail Park, Dallow Road762 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingsway Recreation Ground
THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB BEVERLEY ROAD 		grass pitches458 yd
Maidenhall Primary School
NEWARK ROAD 		grass pitches536 yd
Dallow Learning Community Centre
DALLOW ROAD 		artificial grass pitch583 yd
Gym 1
BRITANNIA ESTATE BRITANNIA ESTATE LEAGRAVE ROAD 		health and fitness suite982 yd
Luton Town Fc (Kenilworth Road)
Maple Road 		grass pitches1,007 yd
Foxdell Community Education Centre
DALLOW ROAD 		1,020 yd
Foxdell Recreation Ground
DALLOW ROAD 		grass pitches1,027 yd
Chaul End Lane Open Space
DUNSTABLE ROAD 		grass pitches1,078 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%

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

Safety

Is Laporte Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 368 crimes were reported near Laporte Way . Only 28% 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 8FE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Laporte Way, Luton, LU4 8FE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 368
Violence And Sexual Offences 143
Anti Social Behaviour 45
Vehicle Crime 37
Other Theft 35
Drugs 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Public Order 18
Shoplifting 13
Burglary 8
Other Crime 8
Robbery 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
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 8FE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station375 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Finway302 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dunstable Close331 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Churchill Road433 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station375 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station375 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station375 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beresford Road360 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road360 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Laporte Way299 yd
More Crime Statistics for Laporte Way, Luton, LU4 8FE

Employment

LU4 8FE 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Self-Employed15
Other12
Looking after home or family8
Part-Time Employee8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Retired

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Transport and storage37
Education23
Administrative and support service activities22
Manufacturing19
Accommodation and food service activities14
Human health and social work activities11
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female71
Male81

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex47
Separated5
Divorced6

Health

Very good health94
Good health51
Fair health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 10
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 82

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Indian10
Pakistani14
Other Asian14
Black African31
Black Caribbean8
Other Black2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White52
Arab6
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom55
European Union34
Rest of Europe7
Africa26
Middle East and Asia27
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK55
10+ Years28
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years28

Passport Held

United Kingdom67
Ireland1
France4
Italy4
Portugal2
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland7
Romania14
Other EU countries4
Turkey4
Other Europe1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa14
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia14
No passport held6

Religion

No religion29
Christian46
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim57
Sikh2
Not answered16
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