Dane Road
Luton, England
Reality check: At £201,250, this is a premium entry point. Strong 17% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 17% 5-year growth.
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but transport (40) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 17% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £201,250 — price is manageable but connectivity (40) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Dane Road is located in Luton. Crime rates are above average, with 150 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 50% of reports. Daily amenities are excellent, with 7 facilities within walking distance, including clothes (2), convenience (2), and butcher (1). The closest is The Grill Hot & Spicy Piri Piri Autentico (fast food, 103m). The nearest transport stop is 155m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £201,250, with strong growth of 17% over five years. Based on 42 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 300m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 9% 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)
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: hot
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 Dane Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- The Gym 1500m · 19 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Liverpool Road Health Centre 1288m · 16 min walk
- Luton Treatment Centre 1381m · 17 min walk
- Bute House Medical Centre 1383m · 17 min walk
- Johnstone's Chiropodist 1589m · 20 min walk
libraries (5)
- Bury Park & Community Resource Centre 870m · 11 min walk
- Bury Park library 889m · 11 min walk
- Luton central library 1567m · 20 min walk
- Chaul End Community Centre 1797m · 22 min walk
- Leagrave library 1800m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Wardown Park 893m · 11 min walk
- The Moor 1059m · 13 min walk
- Brantwood Park 1373m · 17 min walk
- Fallowfield & Buckinghams Tip POS 1411m · 18 min walk
schools (5)
- Denbigh Primary School 301m · 4 min walk
- Denbigh High School 553m · 7 min walk
- Maidenhall Primary School 568m · 7 min walk
- Beech Hill Community Primary School 588m · 7 min walk
- River Bank Primary School 608m · 8 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.
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