The Avenue is in Luton and in Luton district. LU4 9AG is located in the Leagrave electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 9AF, LU4 9AA, LU4 9AJ, LU4 9AE, LU4 9AH, LU4 9AB, LU4 9AQ, LU4 9AT, LU4 9AR.

The Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Avenue are based on 74 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 9AG

Average Price
£255,211
Semi-Detached
£355,909
Terraced
£324,666
Detached
£513,883
Flats/Maisonettes
£102,266
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Avenue

Average Price
£321,861
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 The Avenue, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£104,0002023-01-19 £100,161
12 The Avenue, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£100,0002022-08-02 £96,244
4 The Avenue, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£282,0002022-04-11 £281,825
6 The Avenue, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building
£365,0002022-01-21 £372,075
14A The Avenue, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002021-06-28 £401,256

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
374 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE
1,941 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT
2,834 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU
3,397 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB
4,698 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Leagrave Primary School
Strangers Way, LU4 9ND
905 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beechwood Primary School
Linden Road, LU4 9RD
918 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Pirton Hill Primary School
Butely Road, LU4 9EX
978 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Waulud Primary School
Wauluds Bank Drive, LU3 3LZ
1,047 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parklea Primary School
Cranbrook Drive, Sundon Park LU3 3EW
1,409 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ
1,075 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ
1,479 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, LU3 3AL
1,518 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive, LU3 3TL
1,806 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE
2,262 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
3,741 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG
4,544 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
4,704 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY
904 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE
915 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive, LU3 3SP
1,607 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, LU3 1RF
2,416 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedRabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road, LU4 8AX
2,931 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
McDonald's Restaurant270 Marsh Road383 yd
Pret A ManagerMount Pleasant Road392 yd
Subway210 Marsh Road635 yd
Foodfellas163 Marsh Road672 yd
Seafood & Grill House181 Marsh Road734 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sundon Park Social Club85 Sundon Park Road939 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coffee AlturaLeagrave Railway Station, Station Road325 yd
MFG Mount pleasant- BPMount Pleasant Road392 yd
Leagrave Mr Chips11 High Street484 yd
Maci's Fish & Chips249 Marsh Road494 yd
Red Rooster209a Marsh Road494 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Poundstretcher187-191 Marsh Road672 yd
Lidl164-170 Marsh Road836 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd171-177 Marsh Road1,000 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leagrave Park (Sundon Park)
SUNDON PARK ROAD
grass pitches535 yd
Beechwood Primary School
BEECHWOOD ROAD
grass pitches811 yd
Leagrave Primary School
STRANGERS WAY
grass pitches984 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 speed161.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 431 crimes were reported near The Avenue . Only 24% 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 9AG.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 431
Violence And Sexual Offences 112
Anti Social Behaviour 85
Public Order 47
Other Theft 40
Criminal Damage And Arson 36
Vehicle Crime 31
Bicycle Theft 22
Burglary 16
Drugs 13
Theft From The Person 11
Possession Of Weapons 9
Robbery 4
Other Crime 4
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU4 9AG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Hedgerow470 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Belgrave Road264 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftOn or near Leagrave (Station)333 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftOn or near Leagrave (Station)333 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Frome Close436 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftOn or near Leagrave (Station)333 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Compton Avenue364 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Linacres320 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Belgrave Road264 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station408 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Avenue, Luton, LU4 9AG

Employment

LU4 9AG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired51
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed34
Looking after home or family17
Other15
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Transport and storage20
Human health and social work activities16
Construction14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Education13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities6
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female176
Male189

Partnership Status

Single91
Married: Opposite sex137
Separated7
Divorced24
Widowed18

Health

Very good health196
Good health125
Fair health36
Bad health6
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 93
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi18
Indian42
Pakistani26
Other Asian9
Black African38
Black Caribbean32
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other3
White159
Gypsy or Irish Traveller5
Arab2
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom223
European Union48
Rest of Europe4
Africa31
Middle East and Asia48
The Americas and the Caribbean12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK223
10+ Years86
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom260
Ireland10
Italy6
Lithuania4
Poland5
Romania33
Other EU countries2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia10
No passport held29

Religion

No religion48
Christian200
Hindu18
Muslim66
Sikh11
Other religion1
Not answered22