Halfway Avenue is in Luton and in Luton district. LU4 8RB 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 Halfway Avenue, Luton, LU4 8RB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 8RA, LU4 8RE, LU4 8RF, LU4 8QZ, LU4 8QY, LU4 8RD, LU4 8RG, LU4 0AY, LU4 8QX.

Halfway Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Halfway Avenue are based on 103 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 8RB

Average Price
£384,113
Semi-Detached
£377,246
Terraced
£377,143
Detached
£436,807
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Halfway Avenue

Average Price
£405,396
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Halfway AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Halfway Avenue, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002022-12-15 £460,182
6 Halfway Avenue, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002022-11-24 £407,039
24 Halfway Avenue, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002022-09-23 £360,180
14 Halfway Avenue, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002019-11-29 £377,592
48 Halfway Avenue, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£412,0002019-09-20 £496,689

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 		1,917 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		2,057 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,682 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		3,731 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		4,188 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 		853 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Foxdell Junior School
Dallow Road, LU1 1UP 		1,060 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ferrars Academy
Macaulay Road, LU4 0LL 		1,130 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ferrars Junior School
Lewsey Road, LU4 0ES 		1,156 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Leagrave Primary School
Strangers Way, LU4 9ND 		1,299 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 		484 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		899 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		1,714 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		2,959 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		3,239 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 		3,773 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road, LU2 7EW 		4,257 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 		3,595 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 		1,110 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		1,119 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road, LU4 8AX 		2,097 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, LU3 1RF 		2,298 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedActive Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		2,637 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 Road682 yd
Coffee HouseLuton And Dunstable Hospital -Surgical Block, Lewsey Road794 yd
Orbital Trampoline Park - Cafe30 Chaul End Lane801 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LimitedDunstable Road Retail Park, 2b Chaul End Lane806 yd
Pizza Hut RestaurantUnit 3, Hatters Way Retail Park, Chaul End Lane947 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Leicester ArmsThe Leicester Arms, 531 Dunstable Road431 yd
Old Boys of Luton 2015 LtdLuton Boys Club, Chaul End Centre, 515 Dunstable Road642 yd
Luton & Dunstable Hospital Social ClubSocial Club Reception Hall, Luton And Dunstable Hospital, Lewsey Road705 yd
Caddington Golf ClubChaul End Village, Caddington978 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spicy house ltd T/A The fat pizza/The Fat Burger/ Dixy Chicken2 Addington Court, Addington Way867 yd
KFCUnit 9, Hatters Way Retail Park, Chaul End Lane947 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi Foodstore Ltd, Laporte Retail Park, Dallow Road1,037 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Challney High School For Boys
STONEYGATE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts540 yd
Chaul End Lane Open Space
DUNSTABLE ROAD 		grass pitches712 yd
Challney High School For Girls
Addington Way 		artificial grass pitch904 yd
Foxdell Community Education Centre
DALLOW ROAD 		943 yd
Foxdell Recreation Ground
DALLOW ROAD 		grass pitches983 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 speed130.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Halfway Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 281 crimes were reported near Halfway Avenue . 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 8RB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Halfway Avenue, Luton, LU4 8RB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 281
Violence And Sexual Offences 114
Anti Social Behaviour 49
Vehicle Crime 30
Other Theft 23
Public Order 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Drugs 9
Burglary 8
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 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 8RB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Challney Gardens387 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area259 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Challney Gardens387 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wyndham Road516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wyndham Road516 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Simpson Close350 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wyndham Road516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area259 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area259 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area259 yd
More Crime Statistics for Halfway Avenue, Luton, LU4 8RB

Employment

LU4 8RB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

LU4 8RB 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 8RB 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 Employee61
Retired39
Self-Employed35
Looking after home or family33
Student (economically inactive)24
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Part-Time Employee20
Other17
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing10
Construction10
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities8
Education8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female193
Male203

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex140
Separated8
Divorced12
Widowed14

Health

Very good health205
Good health110
Fair health52
Bad health23
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 71
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi17
Indian28
Pakistani129
Other Asian35
Black African8
Black Caribbean10
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian14
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other9
White100
Roma6
Arab1
Other33

Country of Birth

United Kingdom236
European Union43
Rest of Europe6
Africa16
Middle East and Asia91
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK236
10+ Years103
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
France10
Germany1
Poland15
Romania26
Other EU countries2
Other Europe5
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia17
South-East Asia6
No passport held35

Religion

No religion27
Christian112
Hindu27
Muslim207
Sikh6
Other religion3
Not answered13
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