Oakley Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU4 9QA 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 Oakley Road, Luton, LU4 9QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 9PY, LU4 9SE, LU4 9GN, LU4 9GL, LU4 9SH, LU4 9FR, LU4 9PZ, LU4 9RB, LU4 9PX.

Oakley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oakley Road are based on 204 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 9QA

Average Price
£379,947
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£379,947
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakley Road

Average Price
£393,753
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oakley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
154 Oakley Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002020-06-10 £353,731
148 Oakley Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002019-08-30 £464,700
156 Oakley Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£249,0002017-07-07 £294,261
154 Oakley Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002013-12-11 £344,054
156 Oakley Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002007-10-12 £394,554

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 		1,206 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		2,168 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,282 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		3,294 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		3,760 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 		405 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Leagrave Primary School
Strangers Way, LU4 9ND 		946 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Downside Primary School
Chaul End Lane, LU4 8EZ 		996 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton Road Primary School
Norton Road, LU3 2NX 		1,089 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Gardenia Avenue, LU3 2NS 		1,305 yd Voluntary aided 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 		537 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		644 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		2,156 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, LU3 3AL 		2,596 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive, LU3 3TL 		2,693 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 		3,480 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG 		4,449 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 		4,420 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 		682 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		682 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedJamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, LU3 1RF 		1,718 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedRabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road, LU4 8AX 		1,977 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedActive Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		2,261 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
Desi Junction158b Chester Avenue176 yd
ElementsElectrolux, Oakley Road342 yd
Dee Dees Family CafeThe Range, Unit 1, Madford Retail Park, Dunstable Road769 yd
Amayas10 Marsh Road899 yd
Seafood & Grill House181 Marsh Road902 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Leicester ArmsThe Leicester Arms, 531 Dunstable Road729 yd
Old Boys of Luton 2015 LtdLuton Boys Club, Chaul End Centre, 515 Dunstable Road755 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bonitos Peri Peri82 Roman Road97 yd
Spicy house ltd T/A The fat pizza/The Fat Burger/ Dixy Chicken2 Addington Court, Addington Way346 yd
Tang's Fish Shop75 Beechwood Road461 yd
China House310 Oakley Road485 yd
Leagrave Mr Chips11 High Street664 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd171-177 Marsh Road803 yd
Poundstretcher187-191 Marsh Road910 yd
Lidl164-170 Marsh Road988 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Beechwood Primary School
BEECHWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches429 yd
Kent Athletic Sports & Social Club (Closed)
Tenby Drive 		grass pitches561 yd
Challney High School For Boys
STONEYGATE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts707 yd
Challney High School For Girls
Addington Way 		artificial grass pitch735 yd
Chaul End Lane Open Space
DUNSTABLE ROAD 		grass pitches797 yd
Leagrave Primary School
STRANGERS WAY 		grass pitches1,093 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%

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

Safety

Is Oakley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 384 crimes were reported near Oakley Road . Only 27% 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 9QA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Oakley Road, Luton, LU4 9QA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 384
Violence And Sexual Offences 167
Anti Social Behaviour 48
Criminal Damage And Arson 44
Vehicle Crime 34
Public Order 27
Other Theft 22
Burglary 12
Drugs 7
Robbery 6
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Shoplifting 3
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 9QA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wickstead Avenue406 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area353 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near St Vincent Gardens467 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wickstead Avenue406 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near St Vincent Gardens467 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Vincent Gardens467 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Wyvern Close232 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oakley Road53 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area353 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tenby Drive425 yd
More Crime Statistics for Oakley Road, Luton, LU4 9QA

Employment

LU4 9QA 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 9QA 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 Employee110
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed33
Looking after home or family29
Full-Time Student (with or without job)22
Student (economically inactive)18
Unemployed15
Other10
Retired9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Transport and storage23
Human health and social work activities19
Information and communication16
Manufacturing15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other8
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities8
Education7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female219
Male197

Partnership Status

Single119
Married: Opposite sex132
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated7
Divorced21
Widowed7

Health

Very good health266
Good health120
Fair health20
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 112
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi32
Chinese3
Indian22
Pakistani75
Other Asian21
Black African56
Black Caribbean9
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African10
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other3
White135
Roma4
Arab10
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom201
European Union71
Rest of Europe1
Africa53
Middle East and Asia85
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK201
10+ Years92
5-10 Years54
2-5 Years30
Less than 2 years39

Passport Held

United Kingdom223
Ireland1
Germany3
Italy24
Spain3
Lithuania14
Poland16
Romania16
Other EU countries17
North Africa8
Central and Western Africa10
South and Eastern Africa6
Southern Asia36
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania2
No passport held34

Religion

No religion64
Christian150
Buddhist4
Hindu15
Muslim163
Sikh7
Other religion1
Not answered12
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