Luton Road is in Wilstead, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK45 3ET is located in the Wilshamstead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Luton Road, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3ET and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK45 3FA, MK45 3FB, MK45 3ER, MK45 3JW, MK45 3FD, MK45 3EX.

Luton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Luton Road are based on 56 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bedford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK45 3ET

Average Price
£732,357
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£732,357
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Luton Road

Average Price
£598,830
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Luton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
51 Luton Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£445,0002016-05-26 £621,665
53A Luton Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£332,5002013-10-11 £607,507
51 Luton Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£327,5002013-09-20 £600,022
59 Luton Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£353,0002012-03-28 £691,317
53 Luton Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£395,0002009-09-24 £820,759

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wilstead Primary School
Cotton End Road, Wilstead MK45 3BX 		659 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWixams Tree Primary School
Green Lane, Wixams MK42 6BA 		1,971 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lakeview School
School Lane, Off Brooklands Avenue MK42 6BH 		2,080 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Houghton Conquest Lower School
High Street, Houghton Conquest MK45 3LL 		2,354 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cotton End Forest School
High Road, MK45 3AG 		3,441 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWixams Academy
Green Lane, Wixams MK42 6BA 		1,982 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Academy
Mile Road, MK42 9TR 		5,284 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street, Kempston MK42 7PS 		5,342 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Marston Vale Middle School
The Crescent, Stewartby MK43 9NH 		4,583 yd Academy converter 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
Wilstead Bowls ClubBowling Green Club House, Bedford Road873 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Briar Social Club LtdBriar Bank, Hawthorne Drive245 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wilstead Tandoori2 Cross Roads Shops, Church Road739 yd
9th Kitchen3 Cross Roads Shops, Church Road739 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jubilee Playing Field
THE SQUARE 		grass pitches882 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 77.8%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed163.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.41 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Luton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 18 crimes were reported near Luton Road . 79% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK45 3ET.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 18
Violence And Sexual Offences 5
Other Theft 3
Public Order 3
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK45 3ET.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Vicarage Lane384 yd
2023-10Other theftUnder investigationOn or near The Laurels144 yd
2023-10Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Orchard Close128 yd
2023-10Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Orchard Close128 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Farm Avenue161 yd
2023-09Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Orchard Close128 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pollards Close541 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Orchard Close128 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Orchard Close128 yd
2023-05Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Orchard Close128 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in MK45 3ET area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 80% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired165
Full-Time Employee13
Part-Time Employee10
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family4
Self-Employed2
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles75
Human health and social work activities59
Education36
Construction36
Manufacturing32
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security29
Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Administrative and support service activities19
Transport and storage17
Other15
Information and communication14
Financial and insurance activities13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Real estate activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female124
Male90

Partnership Status

Single20
Married: Opposite sex108
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Divorced34
Widowed42

Health

Very good health44
Good health87
Fair health60
Bad health20
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications96
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 34
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian2
Pakistani1
Mixed Other1
White204
Gypsy or Irish Traveller6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom205
European Union3
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK205
10+ Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom148
Ireland1
Italy1
No passport held65

Religion

No religion42
Christian160
Buddhist2
Hindu1
Muslim2
Sikh1
Not answered7
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