Hunston Close is in Luton and in Luton district. LU4 9HB 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 Hunston Close, Luton, LU4 9HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 9HA, LU4 9EP, LU4 9EY, LU4 9HJ, LU4 9EF, LU4 9FD, LU4 9EX, LU4 9HN, LU4 9EW.

Hunston Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hunston Close are based on 16 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 9HB

Average Price
£309,296
Semi-Detached
£309,374
Terraced
£308,129
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hunston Close

Average Price
£309,296
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hunston CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Hunston Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002022-01-28 £361,663
14 Hunston Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002021-04-01 £322,673
14 Hunston Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002016-12-05 £282,801
12 Hunston Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002016-07-07 £296,071
13 Hunston Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002011-06-17 £288,199

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 		727 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		1,001 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,545 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,801 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		5,040 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 4Pirton Hill Primary School
Butely Road, LU4 9EX 		320 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Leagrave Primary School
Strangers Way, LU4 9ND 		894 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PF 		976 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southfield Primary School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		1,026 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ferrars Junior School
Lewsey Road, LU4 0ES 		1,202 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 		1,385 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, LU3 3AL 		1,521 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		1,545 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		1,764 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		2,216 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 ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG 		3,635 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road, LU2 7EW 		4,836 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 		3,925 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 		1,147 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		1,152 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		1,936 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		2,233 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive, LU3 3SP 		2,458 yd Community 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
Lewsey Sports Park CafeLewsey Park, Pastures Way1,066 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sundon Park Social Club85 Sundon Park Road860 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peri Bite3 The Green455 yd
Hockwell Ring Fish & Chips & Chinese Take Away15 The Green455 yd
Nicey’s60 Holkham Close647 yd
Food ShackUnit 1, Eagle Centre Way855 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pirton Hill Primary School
BUTELY ROAD 		grass pitches298 yd
Leagrave Primary School
STRANGERS WAY 		grass pitches792 yd
Lewsey Park
LEWSEY SPORTS PARK LEWSEY SPORTS PARK PASTURES WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts963 yd
Leagrave Park (Sundon Park)
SUNDON PARK ROAD 		grass pitches988 yd
Lewsey Sports Park
LEWSEY PARK SPORTS PAVILION AND GARAGE LEWSEY PARK SPORTS PAVILION AND GARAGE PASTURES WAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts996 yd
St Martin De Porres Primary School
PASTURES WAY 		grass pitches1,006 yd
Lewsey Park Pool
PASTURES WAY 		swimming pool1,062 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 speed88.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed120.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hunston Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 358 crimes were reported near Hunston Close . Only 29% 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 9HB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Hunston Close, Luton, LU4 9HB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 358
Violence And Sexual Offences 147
Anti Social Behaviour 56
Vehicle Crime 37
Public Order 33
Criminal Damage And Arson 30
Other Theft 17
Burglary 14
Drugs 10
Possession Of Weapons 4
Other Crime 4
Shoplifting 3
Robbery 2
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 9HB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Withy Close290 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fieldfare Green529 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fieldfare Green529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Ickley Close253 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Ickley Close253 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ickley Close253 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thorntondale341 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hurlock Way432 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wetherne Link321 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Green469 yd
More Crime Statistics for Hunston Close, Luton, LU4 9HB

Employment

LU4 9HB 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 9HB 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 9HB 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 Employee84
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed34
Retired31
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other11
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Construction16
Education12
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage10
Other9
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female179
Male168

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex117
Separated6
Divorced29
Widowed10

Health

Very good health172
Good health120
Fair health41
Bad health15

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 77
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi12
Indian6
Pakistani38
Other Asian13
Black African26
Black Caribbean34
Other Black17
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other7
White157
Arab4
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union49
Rest of Europe3
Africa20
Middle East and Asia45
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years79
5-10 Years29
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom214
Ireland8
France1
Italy4
Spain7
Poland11
Romania24
Other EU countries6
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East1
Southern Asia21
No passport held47

Religion

No religion61
Christian165
Hindu21
Muslim59
Sikh9
Other religion1
Not answered35
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