Albert Road
Luton, England
Reality check: At £140,000, this is accessible for first-time buyers. Good transport links add convenience.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £140,000.
Workable for families, but safety (45) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 55). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (32).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £140,000.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Albert Road is located in Luton. Crime is around average for the area, with 126 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 59% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is New Town Store (convenience, 24m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Latimer Road) is 144m away. The median property price is £140,000. Based on 7 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 315m away. The profile suggests appeal to both first-time buyers and young professionals. Overall, this street scores 61 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 6% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: stable
Based on 7 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Albert Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- The Gym 956m · 12 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Johnstone's Chiropodist 838m · 10 min walk
- Bute House Medical Centre 1071m · 13 min walk
- Liverpool Road Health Centre 1145m · 14 min walk
libraries (4)
- University Library 457m · 6 min walk
- Luton central library 907m · 11 min walk
- Bury Park library 1568m · 20 min walk
- Bury Park & Community Resource Centre 1597m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Manor Road Park 434m · 5 min walk
- Manor Road Park 486m · 6 min walk
- Manor Road Park 595m · 7 min walk
- Luton Hoo Memorial Park 716m · 9 min walk
- Hat Gardens 792m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- Tennyson Road Primary School 315m · 4 min walk
- Chapel Street Nursery School 533m · 7 min walk
- Avenue Centre for Education 583m · 7 min walk
- The Linden Academy 592m · 7 min walk
- Lime Academy Hartwell 1258m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Bunyans Close — Luton61
- Linden Place — Luton60
- Frome Close — Luton61
- The Oaks — Luton61
- The Hedgerow — Luton57
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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