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Are you looking to relocate to Luton? Moving home is not something we do on a regular basis with there often being a few years between each move.
As such, we can often lose sight of the number of belongings we accumulate on the way and come time to relocate there is lots to organise.
This is where enlisting the services of a reliable removals company is crucial.
White & Company are a family owned business with over 151 years’ servicing the Luton community.
We offer a tailor made, reliable and professional service at a competitive price.
Our trained crews have tackled all sorts of challenges and can wrap, pack and transport your personal belongings with minimum fuss and delay.
Should you require it, White & Company can offer storage of some or all of your effects also.
We have 19 storage facilities across the UK, offering clean, modern, easily accessible storage provision.
We serve many towns around Luton. To find out more about how we can get your dream move underway don’t hesitate to give us a call today for a free home survey and quotation.
About Us
White & Company has 19 branches located across the UK from the Channel Islands to Scotland and a network of industry partners.
This extensive relocation network allows us to provide the perfect removal solutions no matter where you’re moving.
Through hard work, commitment and excellent service, we are now one of the industry’s largest removal companies.
We have 265 specialist vehicles, full trained and security cleared removals staff and 19 storage locations across the UK.
Why Move to Luton?
The large town of Luton is situated in the county of Bedfordshire. Recorded in the Domesday Book, its foundation dates to the sixth century, when it was a Saxon outpost.
For many years it was famous for hat making and later for the manufacture of commercial vehicles for Vauxhall Motors.
Luton has a strong record of attracting inward investment. Its council has been working hard over several years to upgrade the town through a number of large projects.
Billions of pounds have been invested in Luton, enabling it to continue to successfully grow and develop. This has offered excellent business prospects for now and in the future.
Being one of the region’s largest towns Luton enjoys an unrivalled position within the South-East. Its travel links are one of its main attractions both for businesses and for residents.
Whether it’s for work or play, London is a quick train ride away, there are as many as 16 trains per hour to several London stations! Local roads provide a fast link between the M1 and London Luton Airport (11 miles).
Other major destinations which are easy to reach include Stevenage (14 miles), Milton Keynes (22 miles), Northampton (36 miles) and Bedford (19 miles).
Fast becoming a hub for business and commerce in the South-East, Luton is at the forefront of the changing face of industry in the South-East.
Now one of the leading areas for business growth in the UK, Luton offers those living here quality housing, a strong and robust economy and access to a range of exceptional job prospects.
Luton Schools & Education
As many areas within Luton are updated and new estates have been built, education provision has also been updated, with several new schools built to help deal with the expanding population.
Along with state schools, several religiously affiliated schools are available along with a handful of independents.
Most state primaries in the town have been given “good” ratings by Ofsted. Standouts, Hillborough and Denbigh Primaries both received “outstanding” ratings following their latest inspections.
Secondary education also performs well. Many schools achieved above-average GCSE results. Stopsley High School is a popular choice, having been deemed “good” by Ofsted.
The town is home to Luton Sixth Form College and Barnfield College. Both have been awarded Learning & Skills Beacon Status by the Department for Children, Schools, and Families.
Spread across five campuses, the closest higher education provider is the University of Bedfordshire.
It has undergone massive renovations and now houses a £46 million, state-of-the-art, seven-storey library at the Luton campus. 20,000 students attend here from more than 120 countries worldwide.
Things to Do in Luton
Looking for something to do in Luton has never been easier! There are a huge number of attractions in the town.
Not only will you find something to do here, but there are also many large towns and cities nearby so you will never run out of interesting ways to fill your down time.
Stockwood Park Museum. The ideal attraction for those wanting to find out more about Luton’s history. The museum houses a diverse collection of arts and crafts, historical objects, and interactive exhibitions.
Wardown Park. Another popular place to visit and to explore the area’s interesting past. Plus the park offers the opportunity to walk, relax and enjoy the stunning flora and fauna of the park.
The Barton Hills National Nature Reserve. A great place for a scenic walk. Lots of open space for children to explore and again, free of charge!
Twinwoods Adventure. A wonderful location for older children and adults and the place to go if you enjoy an adrenaline rush. Based in Bedford, it features Indoor Skydiving, Surfing, Climbing, Racing, and a simulated BASE jump.
Luton Galaxy. A leisure and entertainment complex in the heart of Luton. The centre includes a cinema, restaurants, bars, and bowling and provides entertainment for all the family.
Whipsnade Zoo. Located close to Luton it offers a fantastic day out for animal lovers. It’s one of the UK’s largest zoos and home to a wide variety of animals.
The Mall. The “go to” place to shop in Luton. The mall provides all the usual retailers as well as a number of pop-up stalls and a few independents. Plus, there are all kinds of regular events and exhibitions all year round.
Luton Property
Luton has become a property hotspot, particularly for commuters. With incredible value for money and fantastic transport links, homes are in high demand.
Its rental market is especially active with buy-to-let investors getting excellent returns, particularly with regard to student lets.
Homes on the market currently across the town come in all sizes however, 1,2 and 3-bedroom properties are the most readily available with 3-bedroomed homes taking up almost half the available stock.
Desirable neighbourhoods include New Bedford Road, Barton Road and Wardown.
Cheaper property can be found in Challney and Marlborough Road, where you can be close to local amenities, including shops and schooling.
As Luton continues to expand, buyers also have the choice of owning a brand-new home.
Taylor Wimpey, Storey Homes and Barratts all have a range of new-build properties for sale currently
Popular Places to Live near Luton
- Apsley
- Amersham
- Aylesbury
- Barton-le-Clay
- Berkhamsted
- Bletchley
- Bushey
- Chesham
- Dunstable
- Flitwick
- Harpenden
- Hatfield
- Hemel Hempstead
- High Wycombe
- Hitchin
- Kempston
- Leighton Buzzard
- London Colney
- Milton Keynes
- Potters Bar
- Radlett
- Redbourn
- St Albans
- Stevenage
- Tring
- Watford
- Welwyn Garden City
- Wheathampstead
- Windsor
- Wolverton
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