The Oaks is in Luton and in Luton district. LU4 9GS is located in the Leagrave electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. This postcode has been in use since 2012-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Oaks, Luton, LU4 9GS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 9QS, LU4 9QD, LU4 9QL, LU4 9RE, LU4 9QT, LU4 9RG, LU4 9AY, LU4 9RF, LU4 9GJ.

The Oaks Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Oaks are based on 1 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 9GS

Average Price
£214,514
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£214,514
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Oaks

Average Price
£214,514
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 OaksStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 The Oaks, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£189,0002018-02-22 £214,514

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 		721 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		1,901 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,137 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		3,195 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		4,219 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 4Beechwood Primary School
Linden Road, LU4 9RD 		508 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Leagrave Primary School
Strangers Way, LU4 9ND 		657 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton Road Primary School
Norton Road, LU3 2NX 		1,237 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ferrars Junior School
Lewsey Road, LU4 0ES 		1,290 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ferrars Academy
Macaulay Road, LU4 0LL 		1,348 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		539 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		898 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		2,036 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, LU3 3AL 		2,117 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive, LU3 3TL 		2,337 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 		3,657 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG 		4,358 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 		4,418 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 		478 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		486 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive, LU3 3SP 		2,063 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, LU3 1RF 		2,065 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedRabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road, LU4 8AX 		2,437 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
ElementsElectrolux, Oakley Road198 yd
Pret A ManagerMount Pleasant Road638 yd
Desi Junction158b Chester Avenue639 yd
Foodfellas163 Marsh Road706 yd
Seafood & Grill House181 Marsh Road734 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China House310 Oakley Road82 yd
Leagrave Mr Chips11 High Street182 yd
Bonitos Peri Peri82 Roman Road501 yd
Spicy house ltd T/A The fat pizza/The Fat Burger/ Dixy Chicken2 Addington Court, Addington Way512 yd
Coffee AlturaLeagrave Railway Station, Station Road523 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Poundstretcher187-191 Marsh Road706 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd171-177 Marsh Road819 yd
Lidl164-170 Marsh Road851 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Beechwood Primary School
BEECHWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches420 yd
Challney High School For Girls
Addington Way 		artificial grass pitch682 yd
Leagrave Primary School
STRANGERS WAY 		grass pitches798 yd
Kent Athletic Sports & Social Club (Closed)
Tenby Drive 		grass pitches870 yd
Challney High School For Boys
STONEYGATE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts886 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed324.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Oaks Street dangerous?

In 2023, 433 crimes were reported near The Oaks . 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 9GS.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Oaks, Luton, LU4 9GS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 433
Violence And Sexual Offences 152
Anti Social Behaviour 51
Criminal Damage And Arson 47
Vehicle Crime 40
Other Theft 38
Public Order 37
Bicycle Theft 21
Burglary 15
Theft From The Person 7
Drugs 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 5
Other Crime 5
Shoplifting 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Compton Avenue265 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftOn or near Leagrave (Station)521 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road521 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area515 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area515 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area515 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lygrove Close441 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oakley Road492 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftOn or near Leagrave (Station)521 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftOn or near Leagrave (Station)521 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Oaks, Luton, LU4 9GS

Employment

LU4 9GS 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 9GS 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 Employee89
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee34
Student (economically inactive)31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)29
Looking after home or family28
Retired28
Other21
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Unemployed13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles47
Human health and social work activities39
Education31
Transport and storage30
Construction22
Manufacturing20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Financial and insurance activities17
Administrative and support service activities15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Information and communication8
Other7
Real estate activities7

People

Gender

Female219
Male235

Partnership Status

Single155
Married: Opposite sex130
Separated13
Divorced13
Widowed14

Health

Very good health223
Good health161
Fair health54
Bad health12
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications103
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 83
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi18
Indian5
Pakistani178
Other Asian10
Black African24
Black Caribbean34
Other Black13
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other9
White115
Gypsy or Irish Traveller5
Other36

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union121
Rest of Europe5
Africa15
Middle East and Asia80
The Americas and the Caribbean11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years117
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years54
Less than 2 years34

Passport Held

United Kingdom269
Ireland6
Italy19
Lithuania2
Poland43
Romania36
Other EU countries2
Other Europe3
North Africa10
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia17
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion60
Christian163
Muslim197
Sikh9
Other religion2
Not answered21
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