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

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 9HN, LU4 9EW, LU4 9ET, LU4 9EF, LU4 9HA, LU4 9EX, LU4 9HB, LU4 9ER, LU4 9EN.

Boxted Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Boxted Close are based on 84 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 9HW

Average Price
£265,380
Semi-Detached
£279,569
Terraced
£259,960
Detached
£327,521
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£221,382

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boxted Close

Average Price
£260,790
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boxted CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
74 Boxted Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£285,0002022-11-14 £267,581
64 Boxted Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002021-03-22 £251,507
16 Boxted Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£280,0002021-03-17 £312,987
22 Boxted Close, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002020-11-16 £333,712
68 Boxted Close, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£285,0002019-01-18 £326,423

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 		606 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		1,189 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,733 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,620 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		5,227 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 		157 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Leagrave Primary School
Strangers Way, LU4 9ND 		923 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PF 		1,158 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southfield Primary School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		1,214 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ferrars Junior School
Lewsey Road, LU4 0ES 		1,327 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, LU3 3AL 		1,358 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		1,398 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		1,720 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		1,796 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive, LU3 3TL 		2,294 yd Foundation school No 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 		3,823 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road, LU2 7EW 		4,701 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 		4,111 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 		1,154 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		1,161 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		2,029 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive, LU3 3SP 		2,273 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		2,342 yd Free schools alternative provision 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
Dildar Tandoori Restaurant1 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road1,049 yd
Mortons Cafe2 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road1,049 yd
Indian Ocean5 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road1,049 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sundon Park Social Club85 Sundon Park Road681 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peri Bite3 The Green380 yd
Hockwell Ring Fish & Chips & Chinese Take Away15 The Green380 yd
Food ShackUnit 1, Eagle Centre Way771 yd
Nicey’s60 Holkham Close827 yd
Famous Peri Peri Chicken & Pizza27 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road1,015 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express32-33 Sundon Park Parade, Sundon Park Road1,015 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedScott Road1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pirton Hill Primary School
BUTELY ROAD 		grass pitches206 yd
Leagrave Park (Sundon Park)
SUNDON PARK ROAD 		grass pitches804 yd
Leagrave Primary School
STRANGERS WAY 		grass pitches847 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 speed89.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Boxted Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 421 crimes were reported near Boxted Close . Only 25% 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 9HW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Boxted Close, Luton, LU4 9HW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 421
Violence And Sexual Offences 169
Anti Social Behaviour 65
Vehicle Crime 42
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Public Order 37
Other Theft 21
Burglary 21
Drugs 9
Possession Of Weapons 5
Other Crime 5
Shoplifting 3
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Green397 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Trimley Close226 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Trimley Close226 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Green397 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hunston Close252 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Green397 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gilderdale459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Coverdale504 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wetherne Link226 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Ickley Close380 yd
More Crime Statistics for Boxted Close, Luton, LU4 9HW

Employment

LU4 9HW 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 9HW 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 9HW 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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