Upwell Road, Luton, Bedfordshire

Upwell Road is classified by the ONS as Social Renting Young Families. Upwell Road is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Upwell Road is located in the Round Green ward of the Luton district in Bedfordshire.
Coordinates 51.892159, -0.39422
Grid Ref TL105227
Suburb Stopsley
Constituency Luton South
Postcodes LU2 9DZ, LU2 9EA, LU2 9EF

House Prices

The average house price in Upwell Road is 100% higher than the rest of Luton. The last sale we have on record is 73 Upwell Road, that sold for £240,000. The average house price in Luton is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Upwell Road

Date No. Type Price
23/11/2021 73 Semi £240,000
03/06/2021 35 Semi £170,000
03/06/2021 35 Semi £215,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Upwell Road, Bedfordshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Upwell Road in May 2024. These are the latest figures released by Bedfordshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: May 2024
May 2024 Crime Incidents in Upwell Road
# Category Outcome
1 Vehicle Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Upwell Road and compared that to the average for the Round Green ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Upwell Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Round Green ward

Social economic statistics for Upwell Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Upwell Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Upwell Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Upwell Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Upwell Road are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Upwell Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Upwell Road are in the top 30% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Upwell Road are in the top 20% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Upwell Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Upwell Road are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Upwell Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Upwell Road.

Unemployment in Upwell Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
5.73% of Upwell Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Upwell Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Upwell Road. The proportion of retirees on Upwell Road is 7.15% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
11.45% of Upwell Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Upwell Road

The proportion of home owners on Upwell Road is 42.53% lower than the national average of 62%. 6.19% of properties in Upwell Road are private rented and 71.68% are social rented.
19.47% of residents of Upwell Road own their home

Country of Birth of Upwell Road residents

The proportion if Upwell Road residents born in the UK is 2% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 19.35% of Upwell Road residents were born outside the UK.
80.65% of Upwell Road residents were born in the UK

Upwell Road Summary

Upwell Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Upwell Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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