Dunstable Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU4 8BW is located in the Dallow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 8AR, LU4 8AP, LU4 8AG, LU4 8JD, LU4 8JJ, LU4 8AD, LU4 8AQ, LU4 8BH, LU4 8AA.

Dunstable Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dunstable Road are based on 681 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Luton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LU4 8BW

Average Price
£176,600
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£333,277
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£19,922

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dunstable Road

Average Price
£340,614
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dunstable Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
237 Dunstable Road, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building 		£20,0002022-03-03 £19,922
239 Dunstable Road, Luton, Luton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£50,0001996-02-23 £333,277

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		1,438 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		1,915 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS 		2,499 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		3,515 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		3,803 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Beech Hill Community Primary School
Dunstable Road, LU4 8BW 		167 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidenhall Primary School
Newark Road, LU4 8LD 		652 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dallow Primary School
Dallow Road, LU1 1LZ 		799 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh Primary School
Denbigh Road, LU3 1NS 		847 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Foxdell Infant School
Dallow Road, LU1 1TG 		967 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		904 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, LU1 5PP 		2,130 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		2,594 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		2,611 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedStopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, LU2 7UX 		2,798 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLuton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road, LU2 7EW 		2,415 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road, Luton LU4 8JD 		122 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedActive Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		456 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road, LU4 8AX 		462 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOlive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor), Luton LU1 1HE 		477 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road, LU1 1EH 		703 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Al Badar Original237 Dunstable Road35 yd
Rathiga Restaurant276 Dunstable Road98 yd
Waffle kitchen182 Dunstable Road166 yd
Baguette Corner198 Dunstable Road166 yd
Chaat Box17D Leagrave Road234 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Luton Bobbers Supporters Club101 Oak Road200 yd
Beech Hill Conservative Club18a Leagrave Road259 yd
The Greenhouse23 Crawley Road880 yd
Beech Hill Bowling ClubBeech Hill Bowling Club, 407 Dunstable Road1,001 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
My Belgian Waffle182 Dunstable Road166 yd
Niralla Sweets Ltd15-17 Leagrave Road193 yd
Spice Hut67 Leagrave Road197 yd
Awesome Wings & Bunz77 Oak Road207 yd
New Ambala221 Dunstable Road240 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express326-340 Dunstable Road589 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, West Side Centre, Dunstable Road710 yd
Co-operative151-153 Biscot Road775 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedLidl Food Store, Francis Street810 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Luton Town Fc (Kenilworth Road)
Maple Road 		grass pitches303 yd
Gym 1
BRITANNIA ESTATE BRITANNIA ESTATE LEAGRAVE ROAD 		health and fitness suite450 yd
Dallow Learning Community Centre
DALLOW ROAD 		artificial grass pitch656 yd
Dallow Primary School
DALLOW ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches676 yd
Maidenhall Primary School
NEWARK ROAD 		grass pitches778 yd
Denbigh High School
ALEXANDRA AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts849 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 84.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.03 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Dunstable Road dangerous?

In 2023, 918 crimes were reported near Dunstable Road . Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU4 8BW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 918
Violence And Sexual Offences 352
Anti Social Behaviour 148
Public Order 72
Criminal Damage And Arson 72
Vehicle Crime 66
Other Theft 62
Drugs 50
Burglary 30
Other Crime 24
Shoplifting 13
Possession Of Weapons 12
Bicycle Theft 8
Robbery 5
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU4 8BW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mansfield Road445 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area112 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Warwick Road East199 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area314 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area314 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area413 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beech Road241 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area112 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petunia Court352 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area245 yd
More Crime Statistics for Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BW

Employment

LU4 8BW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in LU4 8BW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Looking after home or family70
Full-Time Employee59
Part-Time Employee42
Student (economically inactive)36
Other29
Self-Employed17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Unemployed15
Retired14
Long-Term Sick or disabled9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Accommodation and food service activities15
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities10
Education10
Manufacturing9
Human health and social work activities6
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Construction2

People

Gender

Female261
Male207

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex187
Separated7
Divorced8
Widowed17

Health

Very good health222
Good health175
Fair health49
Bad health17
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications95
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 68
Other23

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi275
Indian34
Pakistani81
Other Asian7
Black African5
Black Caribbean7
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other1
White24
Arab2
Other22

Country of Birth

United Kingdom208
European Union47
Africa10
Middle East and Asia199
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK208
10+ Years122
5-10 Years58
2-5 Years51
Less than 2 years30

Passport Held

United Kingdom279
Germany3
Italy47
Portugal1
Spain13
Lithuania3
Poland8
Romania2
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia88
No passport held19

Religion

No religion7
Christian27
Hindu24
Muslim380
Sikh3
Other religion3
Not answered25
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