Covent Garden Close is in Luton and in Luton district. LU4 8QB 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 Covent Garden Close, Luton, LU4 8QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 9RS, LU4 8PF, LU4 9RL, LU4 8NU, LU4 8PH, LU4 9RR, LU3 2QE, LU4 8PP, LU4 8FZ.

Covent Garden Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Covent Garden Close are based on 2 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 8QB

Average Price
£1,033,365
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,033,365

Estimated Average Property Prices for Covent Garden Close

Average Price
£1,033,365
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Covent Garden CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Covent Garden Close, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building 		£1,320,0002016-11-25 £1,427,678
2 Covent Garden Close, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building 		£580,0002016-07-22 £639,051

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 		1,872 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		2,909 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,010 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		3,089 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		3,569 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 4Norton Road Primary School
Norton Road, LU3 2NX 		551 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Gardenia Avenue, LU3 2NS 		650 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beechwood Primary School
Linden Road, LU4 9RD 		709 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Downside Primary School
Chaul End Lane, LU4 8EZ 		992 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidenhall Primary School
Newark Road, LU4 8LD 		1,008 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		1,354 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		1,376 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		1,957 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		2,084 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive, LU3 3TL 		2,764 yd Foundation school 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 		2,690 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG 		5,243 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 		5,154 yd Academy converter No 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 		880 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedRabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road, LU4 8AX 		1,342 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedActive Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		1,463 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		1,519 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		1,520 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
New Darbar Cafe241a Selbourne Road228 yd
Zaheers Venue & Buffet215 Selbourne Road290 yd
Amayas10 Marsh Road395 yd
Domenic's Cafe392 Leagrave Road586 yd
Dee Dees Family CafeThe Range, Unit 1, Madford Retail Park, Dunstable Road634 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beech Hill Bowling ClubBeech Hill Bowling Club, 407 Dunstable Road777 yd
Old Boys of Luton 2015 LtdLuton Boys Club, Chaul End Centre, 515 Dunstable Road995 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BHAGARAUnit 2 (Section A1), 314-318 SELBOURNE ROAD176 yd
Food HQ314-318 Selbourne Road317 yd
Forky’sUnit A2, 314-318 Selbourne Road317 yd
Wrapshire also trading as Malabaree314-318 Selbourne Road317 yd
Team adimudi nadan314-318 Selbourne Road Unit 2 Section A6317 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd171-177 Marsh Road713 yd
Lidl164-170 Marsh Road1,003 yd
Tesco Express184 Bishopscote Road1,064 yd
Poundstretcher187-191 Marsh Road1,069 yd
Tesco Express326-340 Dunstable Road1,087 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kent Athletic Sports & Social Club (Closed)
Tenby Drive 		grass pitches326 yd
Blundell Road Recreation Ground
BLUNDELL ROAD 		grass pitches401 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School
GARDENIA AVENUE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches543 yd
Alder Crescent Recreation Ground
ALDER CRES 		grass pitches699 yd
Kingsway Recreation Ground
THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB BEVERLEY ROAD 		grass pitches757 yd
Beechwood Primary School
BEECHWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches815 yd
Maidenhall Primary School
NEWARK ROAD 		grass pitches887 yd
Chaul End Lane Open Space
DUNSTABLE ROAD 		grass pitches958 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 Covent Garden Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 334 crimes were reported near Covent Garden Close . 31% 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 8QB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Covent Garden Close, Luton, LU4 8QB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 334
Violence And Sexual Offences 137
Anti Social Behaviour 62
Other Theft 25
Public Order 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Vehicle Crime 21
Drugs 13
Burglary 11
Bicycle Theft 7
Shoplifting 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Other Crime 2
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 8QB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Leafield445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area400 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thorneycroft Close528 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bongrace Walk281 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Larkspur Gardens414 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Waller Avenue235 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Avenue Grimaldi484 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Avenue Grimaldi484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dawlish Road274 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Meads521 yd
More Crime Statistics for Covent Garden Close, Luton, LU4 8QB

Employment

LU4 8QB 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 8QB 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 Employee88
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family33
Retired28
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)20
Other19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Unemployed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled10

Employment Industry

Transport and storage25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing19
Human health and social work activities12
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Construction5
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female181
Male201

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex153
Married: Same sex1
Separated2
Divorced23
Widowed11

Health

Very good health191
Good health123
Fair health47
Bad health13
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications86
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 69
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi26
Indian29
Pakistani164
Other Asian59
Black African11
Black Caribbean8
Other Black1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other3
White63
Roma1
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom203
European Union34
Rest of Europe2
Africa15
Middle East and Asia129
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK203
10+ Years108
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years31

Passport Held

United Kingdom247
France9
Germany5
Italy5
Portugal7
Poland14
Other EU countries16
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East4
Southern Asia35
South-East Asia4
No passport held26

Religion

No religion22
Christian56
Buddhist2
Hindu17
Jewish3
Muslim249
Sikh7
Not answered25
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