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

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 8QZ, LU4 8QX, LU4 8RA, LU4 8QU, LU4 8RB, LU4 8RE, LU4 8RF, LU4 8QT, LU4 8SN.

Overstone Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Overstone Road are based on 110 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 8QY

Average Price
£291,535
Semi-Detached
£299,074
Terraced
£267,774
Detached
£345,261
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Overstone Road

Average Price
£298,628
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Overstone Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Overstone Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002023-01-27 £353,205
61 Overstone Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002021-10-15 £203,764
91 Overstone Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002016-09-08 £273,011
35 Overstone Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002014-09-26 £339,632
47 Overstone Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002014-03-31 £302,801

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 		1,934 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		2,170 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,824 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		3,601 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		4,060 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 4Downside Primary School
Chaul End Lane, LU4 8EZ 		711 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Foxdell Junior School
Dallow Road, LU1 1UP 		956 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ferrars Academy
Macaulay Road, LU4 0LL 		1,245 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ferrars Junior School
Lewsey Road, LU4 0ES 		1,266 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Leagrave Primary School
Strangers Way, LU4 9ND 		1,345 yd Foundation school Yes 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 		487 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		911 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		1,848 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		3,058 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		3,096 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG 		3,915 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road, LU2 7EW 		4,125 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 		3,733 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		1,134 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		1,143 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road, LU4 8AX 		1,956 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, LU3 1RF 		2,161 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedActive Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		2,494 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Akbar's Peri Peri1 Carisbrooke Road542 yd
Orbital Trampoline Park - Cafe30 Chaul End Lane658 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LimitedDunstable Road Retail Park, 2b Chaul End Lane664 yd
Pizza Hut RestaurantUnit 3, Hatters Way Retail Park, Chaul End Lane806 yd
Dee Dees Family CafeThe Range, Unit 1, Madford Retail Park, Dunstable Road910 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Leicester ArmsThe Leicester Arms, 531 Dunstable Road313 yd
Old Boys of Luton 2015 LtdLuton Boys Club, Chaul End Centre, 515 Dunstable Road506 yd
Luton & Dunstable Hospital Social ClubSocial Club Reception Hall, Luton And Dunstable Hospital, Lewsey Road826 yd
Caddington Golf ClubChaul End Village, Caddington996 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFCUnit 9, Hatters Way Retail Park, Chaul End Lane806 yd
Spicy house ltd T/A The fat pizza/The Fat Burger/ Dixy Chicken2 Addington Court, Addington Way846 yd
Tang's Fish Shop75 Beechwood Road1,055 yd
Bonitos Peri Peri82 Roman Road1,074 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi Foodstore Ltd, Laporte Retail Park, Dallow Road913 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chaul End Lane Open Space
DUNSTABLE ROAD 		grass pitches573 yd
Challney High School For Boys
STONEYGATE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts574 yd
Foxdell Community Education Centre
DALLOW ROAD 		844 yd
Foxdell Recreation Ground
DALLOW ROAD 		grass pitches887 yd
Challney High School For Girls
Addington Way 		artificial grass pitch946 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 speed110.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Overstone Road dangerous?

In 2023, 281 crimes were reported near Overstone Road . 35% 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 8QY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Overstone Road, Luton, LU4 8QY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 281
Violence And Sexual Offences 117
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Vehicle Crime 34
Other Theft 28
Public Order 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Drugs 9
Burglary 8
Other Crime 8
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Humberstone Close523 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area318 yd
2023-12DrugsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leicester Road387 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Challney Gardens246 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Challney Gardens246 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Digby Close486 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Digby Close486 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Digby Close486 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Digby Close486 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Digby Close486 yd
More Crime Statistics for Overstone Road, Luton, LU4 8QY

Employment

LU4 8QY 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 8QY 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 Employee59
Looking after home or family41
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed27
Retired27
Student (economically inactive)24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)20
Other13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed11

Employment Industry

Transport and storage21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Construction12
Manufacturing11
Education11
Administrative and support service activities11
Human health and social work activities10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female177
Male183

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex145
Married: Same sex1
Separated2
Divorced15
Widowed8

Health

Very good health142
Good health168
Fair health41
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 68
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi15
Indian2
Pakistani236
Other Asian14
Black African3
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other4
White59
Arab6
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union24
Rest of Europe3
Africa2
Middle East and Asia96

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years91
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom308
Ireland1
Spain5
Poland8
Other EU countries12
Other Europe4
Middle East1
Southern Asia12
No passport held9

Religion

No religion17
Christian39
Buddhist4
Hindu9
Muslim276
Not answered14
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