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

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 9QS, LU4 9QL, LU4 9QT, LU4 9GG, LU4 9GJ, LU4 9RE, LU4 9AY, LU4 9GH, LU4 9JU.

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 9QD

Average Price
£355,644
Semi-Detached
£277,403
Terraced
£249,169
Detached
£459,609
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£4,436,935

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
209 Oakley Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002023-11-30 £237,789
330 Oakley Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£307,0002023-08-11 £296,522
332 Oakley Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£260,0002022-04-14 £259,839
201 Oakley Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£284,0002021-11-16 £300,720
223 Oakley Road, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building 		£4,200,0002021-06-22 £4,436,935

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 		733 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		1,840 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		3,119 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,220 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		4,226 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 		558 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Leagrave Primary School
Strangers Way, LU4 9ND 		591 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ferrars Junior School
Lewsey Road, LU4 0ES 		1,211 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ferrars Academy
Macaulay Road, LU4 0LL 		1,268 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton Road Primary School
Norton Road, LU3 2NX 		1,298 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 		459 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		828 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		1,959 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, LU3 3AL 		2,155 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive, LU3 3TL 		2,410 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 		3,722 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG 		4,281 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 		4,337 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 		399 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		406 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedJamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, LU3 1RF 		2,102 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive, LU3 3SP 		2,142 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road, LU4 8AX 		2,443 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 Road148 yd
Desi Junction158b Chester Avenue637 yd
Pret A ManagerMount Pleasant Road717 yd
Foodfellas163 Marsh Road789 yd
McDonald's Restaurant270 Marsh Road812 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China House310 Oakley Road9 yd
Leagrave Mr Chips11 High Street194 yd
Spicy house ltd T/A The fat pizza/The Fat Burger/ Dixy Chicken2 Addington Court, Addington Way447 yd
Bonitos Peri Peri82 Roman Road503 yd
Coffee AlturaLeagrave Railway Station, Station Road600 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Poundstretcher187-191 Marsh Road789 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd171-177 Marsh Road889 yd
Lidl164-170 Marsh Road932 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Beechwood Primary School
BEECHWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches479 yd
Challney High School For Girls
Addington Way 		artificial grass pitch599 yd
Leagrave Primary School
STRANGERS WAY 		grass pitches735 yd
Challney High School For Boys
STONEYGATE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts811 yd
Kent Athletic Sports & Social Club (Closed)
Tenby Drive 		grass pitches905 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 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.9%

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 speed75.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed160 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oakley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 367 crimes were reported near Oakley Road . Only 28% 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 9QD.

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 9QD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 367
Violence And Sexual Offences 131
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Anti Social Behaviour 41
Vehicle Crime 34
Public Order 31
Other Theft 30
Bicycle Theft 19
Burglary 14
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Shoplifting 4
Robbery 4
Drugs 3
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 9QD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Vincent Gardens311 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Platt Close127 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oakley Road469 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Grange Avenue519 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Belgrave Road503 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Belgrave Road503 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Linacres344 yd
More Crime Statistics for Oakley Road, Luton, LU4 9QD

Employment

LU4 9QD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 9QD 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 9QD 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 Employee90
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee39
Student (economically inactive)31
Looking after home or family27
Full-Time Student (with or without job)25
Retired19
Other13
Unemployed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled7

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

Female217
Male232

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex135
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated14
Divorced17
Widowed17

Health

Very good health253
Good health137
Fair health45
Bad health10
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 103
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi22
Chinese5
Indian13
Pakistani191
Other Asian16
Black African41
Black Caribbean9
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other14
White96
Arab5
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union96
Rest of Europe4
Africa28
Middle East and Asia99

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years93
5-10 Years50
2-5 Years31
Less than 2 years49

Passport Held

United Kingdom252
Ireland8
Germany6
Italy25
Portugal6
Spain4
Lithuania3
Poland26
Romania30
Other EU countries13
Other Europe4
North Africa14
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia27
No passport held31

Religion

No religion47
Christian117
Hindu24
Muslim243
Sikh3
Other religion3
Not answered13
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