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

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 8LB, LU4 8PY, LU4 8NR, LU4 8EA, LU4 8NP, LU4 8LU, LU3 1RQ, LU3 1RG, LU4 8LA.

Selbourne Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Selbourne Road are based on 255 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 8LX

Average Price
£259,029
Semi-Detached
£261,912
Terraced
£263,226
Detached
£243,825
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Selbourne Road

Average Price
£262,001
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Selbourne Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
276 Selbourne Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002021-01-19 £281,087
276 Selbourne Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002015-04-10 £272,314
292 Selbourne Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002015-03-10 £257,811
213 Selbourne Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002014-01-03 £258,924
288 Selbourne Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002013-08-27 £303,551

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2,340 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		2,653 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		2,966 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		3,129 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,459 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 		563 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh Primary School
Denbigh Road, LU3 1NS 		718 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Gardenia Avenue, LU3 2NS 		735 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton Road Primary School
Norton Road, LU3 2NX 		789 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Downside Primary School
Chaul End Lane, LU4 8EZ 		1,123 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 		1,496 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		1,730 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		1,815 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		1,971 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		2,962 yd Academy converter No 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 		2,380 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedJamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, LU3 1RF 		434 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedRabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road, LU4 8AX 		966 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedActive Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		992 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road, Luton LU4 8JD 		1,237 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOlive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor), Luton LU1 1HE 		1,567 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
Zaheers Venue & Buffet215 Selbourne Road183 yd
Domenic's Cafe392 Leagrave Road210 yd
New Darbar Cafe241a Selbourne Road248 yd
Ahmed’s Fast Food30 Tudor Road512 yd
SubwayPetrol Filling Station, 391 Dunstable Road528 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beech Hill Bowling ClubBeech Hill Bowling Club, 407 Dunstable Road528 yd
Biscot Mill/The Hungry HorseBiscot Mill, 231 Biscot Road722 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Food HQ314-318 Selbourne Road177 yd
Forky’sUnit A2, 314-318 Selbourne Road177 yd
Wrapshire also trading as Malabaree314-318 Selbourne Road177 yd
Team adimudi nadan314-318 Selbourne Road Unit 2 Section A6177 yd
Roastd ltd314-318 Selbourne Road177 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express326-340 Dunstable Road685 yd
Tesco Express184 Bishopscote Road943 yd
Co-operative151-153 Biscot Road962 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Maidenhall Primary School
NEWARK ROAD 		grass pitches490 yd
Blundell Road Recreation Ground
BLUNDELL ROAD 		grass pitches547 yd
Kingsway Recreation Ground
THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB BEVERLEY ROAD 		grass pitches625 yd
Alder Crescent Recreation Ground
ALDER CRES 		grass pitches703 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School
GARDENIA AVENUE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches743 yd
Kent Athletic Sports & Social Club (Closed)
Tenby Drive 		grass pitches797 yd
Gym 1
BRITANNIA ESTATE BRITANNIA ESTATE LEAGRAVE ROAD 		health and fitness suite917 yd
Bishopscote Recreational Ground
BISHOPSCOTE ROAD 		grass pitches961 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 speed66.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed120.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Selbourne Road dangerous?

In 2023, 337 crimes were reported near Selbourne Road . 30% 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 8LX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 337
Violence And Sexual Offences 141
Anti Social Behaviour 54
Vehicle Crime 29
Other Theft 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Public Order 20
Drugs 15
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 7
Burglary 6
Shoplifting 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 1
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 8LX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area521 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rondini Avenue379 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Leagrave Road540 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Avenue Grimaldi351 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Selbourne Road220 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Selbourne Road220 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Selbourne Road220 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Newark Road452 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tudor Road512 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Caleb Close528 yd
More Crime Statistics for Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LX

Employment

LU4 8LX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 8LX 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 Employee107
Looking after home or family54
Part-Time Employee54
Student (economically inactive)47
Retired41
Self-Employed40
Other29
Unemployed23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)21
Long-Term Sick or disabled16

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Transport and storage34
Education26
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female304
Male295

Partnership Status

Single148
Married: Opposite sex236
Married: Same sex3
Separated3
Divorced16
Widowed25

Health

Very good health276
Good health221
Fair health70
Bad health28
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications122
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 51
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 60
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 63
Degree or Similar 104
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi66
Indian20
Pakistani367
Other Asian31
Black Caribbean13
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other4
White39
Arab5
Other32

Country of Birth

United Kingdom347
European Union21
Rest of Europe2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia214
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK347
10+ Years182
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years23

Passport Held

United Kingdom482
Ireland2
Italy7
Spain4
Poland7
Romania7
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa2
Middle East3
Southern Asia48
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion18
Christian48
Hindu7
Muslim476
Sikh7
Other religion1
Not answered41
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