Crosby Close
Luton, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Weak across environment (35), safety (45), or school access (75). Not ideal for children.
Weak across environment (35), safety (45), or school access (75). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £168,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Crosby Close is located in Luton. Crime is around average for the area, with 93 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 51% of reported crimes. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Beech Hill Bowling Club (bar, 84m). The nearest transport stop is 186m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £168,000. Based on 3 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 375m away. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 47 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 3 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
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 Crosby Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- JD Gyms 691m · 9 min walk
- LJM Fitness Studio 1670m · 21 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Luton Treatment Centre 1890m · 24 min walk
- Liverpool Road Health Centre 1902m · 24 min walk
- Bute House Medical Centre 1948m · 24 min walk
libraries (4)
- Chaul End Community Centre 856m · 11 min walk
- Leagrave library 1335m · 17 min walk
- Bury Park & Community Resource Centre 1447m · 18 min walk
- Bury Park library 1482m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Dallow Downs 1335m · 17 min walk
- Limbury Mead POS 1772m · 22 min walk
- Limbury Mead 1833m · 23 min walk
- Brantwood Park 1839m · 23 min walk
- Fallowfield & Buckinghams Tip POS 1847m · 23 min walk
schools (5)
- Maidenhall Primary School 376m · 5 min walk
- Downside Primary School 733m · 9 min walk
- Denbigh Primary School 799m · 10 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1069m · 13 min walk
- Norton Road Primary School 1175m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
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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.