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

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 8JY, LU4 8NG, LU4 8NF, LU4 8JX, LU4 8NE, LU4 8ND, LU4 8LD, LU4 8LS, LU4 8JS.

Newark Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Newark Road are based on 73 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 8NH

Average Price
£189,085
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£189,085
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Newark Road

Average Price
£281,033
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Newark Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Darol House, 6 - 8 Newark Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£109,0002005-11-24 £210,216
Darol House, 6 - 8 Newark Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,0002005-06-29 £126,894
Darol House, 6 - 8 Newark Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002001-07-30 £211,038
Darol House, 6 - 8 Newark Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£46,0001999-12-06 £208,190

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		2,051 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		2,528 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2,914 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		2,995 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,364 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 		39 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh Primary School
Denbigh Road, LU3 1NS 		514 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beech Hill Community Primary School
Dunstable Road, LU4 8BW 		760 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Foxdell Infant School
Dallow Road, LU1 1TG 		1,051 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4River Bank Primary School
Bath Road, LU3 1ES 		1,247 yd Free schools 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 		1,093 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		2,115 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		2,234 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		2,285 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
2out of 4The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, LU1 5PP 		2,641 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 		2,336 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 		443 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, LU3 1RF 		486 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedActive Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		493 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road, Luton LU4 8JD 		644 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOlive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor), Luton LU1 1HE 		997 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 Road235 yd
SubwayPetrol Filling Station, 391 Dunstable Road504 yd
Ahmed’s Fast Food30 Tudor Road512 yd
Rathiga Restaurant276 Dunstable Road515 yd
Cafe Grill126 Leagrave Road561 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beech Hill Bowling ClubBeech Hill Bowling Club, 407 Dunstable Road504 yd
Beech Hill Conservative Club18a Leagrave Road741 yd
Biscot Mill/The Hungry HorseBiscot Mill, 231 Biscot Road751 yd
Luton Bobbers Supporters Club101 Oak Road812 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pepes Piri PiriUnit 2, 326-340 Dunstable Road186 yd
Tast Of Kotli320-324 Dunstable Road248 yd
G & A Fast Food377 Dunstable Road277 yd
Chico’s Parmi N Shakes371 Dunstable Road277 yd
TOP BEEF SMASH BURGERS & DESSERTS LTD340a Leagrave Road449 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express326-340 Dunstable Road183 yd
Co-operative151-153 Biscot Road646 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Maidenhall Primary School
NEWARK ROAD 		grass pitches216 yd
Gym 1
BRITANNIA ESTATE BRITANNIA ESTATE LEAGRAVE ROAD 		health and fitness suite408 yd
Kingsway Recreation Ground
THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB BEVERLEY ROAD 		grass pitches688 yd
Luton Town Fc (Kenilworth Road)
Maple Road 		grass pitches901 yd
Dallow Learning Community Centre
DALLOW ROAD 		artificial grass pitch908 yd
Denbigh High School
ALEXANDRA AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts977 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 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 25.0%

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 Newark Road dangerous?

In 2023, 570 crimes were reported near Newark 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 8NH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Newark Road, Luton, LU4 8NH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 570
Violence And Sexual Offences 234
Anti Social Behaviour 79
Vehicle Crime 60
Other Theft 47
Criminal Damage And Arson 42
Public Order 40
Drugs 23
Other Crime 15
Burglary 14
Possession Of Weapons 9
Bicycle Theft 4
Shoplifting 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU4 8NH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Westbourne Road477 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road317 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Claremont Road365 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Claremont Road365 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grantham Road0 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Conway Road323 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grantham Road0 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stratford Road0 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stratford Road0 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Stratford Road0 yd
More Crime Statistics for Newark Road, Luton, LU4 8NH

Employment

LU4 8NH 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 8NH 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 Employee98
Looking after home or family42
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed38
Student (economically inactive)37
Retired34
Other15
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Transport and storage23
Education15
Administrative and support service activities14
Manufacturing13
Human health and social work activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female229
Male217

Partnership Status

Single127
Married: Opposite sex185
Separated5
Divorced10
Widowed14

Health

Very good health201
Good health174
Fair health54
Bad health17
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications113
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 69
Other19

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi22
Indian21
Pakistani274
Other Asian66
Black African4
Black Caribbean8
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White30
Arab3
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union39
Rest of Europe2
Africa12
Middle East and Asia156
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years143
5-10 Years38
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom336
France11
Germany2
Italy12
Lithuania5
Poland18
Romania2
Other EU countries2
Other Europe2
Southern Asia37
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion4
Christian36
Hindu13
Muslim361
Sikh10
Other religion4
Not answered20
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