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

Nearby postcodes are: LU4 8RU, LU4 8RX, LU4 9QJ, LU4 8QN, LU4 9ST, LU4 9PT, LU4 9PU, LU4 9PW, LU4 9SP.

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 8RT

Average Price
£546,980
Semi-Detached
£416,605
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£504,839
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,586,029

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
570A Dunstable Road, Luton, Luton
Detached, an established residential building 		£580,0002022-08-03 £563,805
598 Dunstable Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£317,0002021-04-23 £365,312
618 Dunstable Road, Luton, Luton
Other, an established residential building 		£1,535,0002018-05-18 £1,586,029
602 Dunstable Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002014-10-24 £420,830
610 Dunstable Road, Luton, Luton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£222,0002014-06-06 £389,968

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		1,874 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		2,542 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		3,215 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		3,395 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		3,690 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Downside Primary School
Chaul End Lane, LU4 8EZ 		308 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Foxdell Junior School
Dallow Road, LU1 1UP 		946 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beechwood Primary School
Linden Road, LU4 9RD 		982 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton Road Primary School
Norton Road, LU3 2NX 		1,367 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidenhall Primary School
Newark Road, LU4 8LD 		1,402 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		696 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		969 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		2,347 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		2,514 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		2,951 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		3,498 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG 		4,509 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Priory Academy
Britain Street, LU5 4JA 		4,354 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		1,197 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		1,202 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road, LU4 8AX 		1,471 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, LU3 1RF 		1,541 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedActive Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		1,925 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed 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
Orbital Trampoline Park - Cafe30 Chaul End Lane272 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LimitedDunstable Road Retail Park, 2b Chaul End Lane275 yd
Dee Dees Family CafeThe Range, Unit 1, Madford Retail Park, Dunstable Road287 yd
Next Stop Cafe Ltd487 Dunstable Road363 yd
Akbar's Peri Peri1 Carisbrooke Road381 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Boys of Luton 2015 LtdLuton Boys Club, Chaul End Centre, 515 Dunstable Road128 yd
The Leicester ArmsThe Leicester Arms, 531 Dunstable Road341 yd
Beech Hill Bowling ClubBeech Hill Bowling Club, 407 Dunstable Road935 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFCUnit 9, Hatters Way Retail Park, Chaul End Lane455 yd
Tang's Fish Shop75 Beechwood Road495 yd
Darbar FC LTD100 Beechwood Road504 yd
Bonitos Peri Peri82 Roman Road718 yd
Spicy house ltd T/A The fat pizza/The Fat Burger/ Dixy Chicken2 Addington Court, Addington Way792 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi Foodstore Ltd, Laporte Retail Park, Dallow Road760 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chaul End Lane Open Space
DUNSTABLE ROAD 		grass pitches114 yd
Kingsway Recreation Ground
THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB BEVERLEY ROAD 		grass pitches760 yd
Kent Athletic Sports & Social Club (Closed)
Tenby Drive 		grass pitches824 yd
Challney High School For Boys
STONEYGATE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts830 yd
Foxdell Community Education Centre
DALLOW ROAD 		892 yd
Foxdell Recreation Ground
DALLOW ROAD 		grass pitches940 yd
Beechwood Primary School
BEECHWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches1,056 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 79.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 79.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 79.3%

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 speed159.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dunstable Road dangerous?

In 2023, 549 crimes were reported near Dunstable Road . Only 18% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU4 8RT.

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 8RT

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 549
Violence And Sexual Offences 165
Other Theft 130
Anti Social Behaviour 78
Vehicle Crime 34
Public Order 30
Shoplifting 24
Drugs 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Burglary 15
Bicycle Theft 9
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fulbourne Close248 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Fulbourne Close248 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area451 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Humberstone Close251 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Chester Avenue405 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Granby Road441 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Carisbrooke Road380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carisbrooke Road380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Carisbrooke Road380 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Wyvern Close513 yd
More Crime Statistics for Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8RT

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LU4 8RT 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

Retired79
Full-Time Employee76
Looking after home or family39
Self-Employed34
Student (economically inactive)32
Part-Time Employee27
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Transport and storage18
Construction17
Manufacturing13
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Education9
Information and communication8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Real estate activities6
Human health and social work activities5

People

Gender

Female225
Male202

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex172
Married: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced10
Widowed36

Health

Very good health176
Good health155
Fair health68
Bad health23
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications88
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 86
Other20

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi20
Indian26
Pakistani183
Other Asian26
Black African14
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
White121
Roma2
Arab1
Other30

Country of Birth

United Kingdom233
European Union46
Rest of Europe4
Africa17
Middle East and Asia120
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK233
10+ Years116
5-10 Years32
2-5 Years35
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom286
Ireland2
Italy17
Lithuania4
Poland4
Romania15
Other EU countries27
Central and Western Africa9
Southern Asia26
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held34

Religion

No religion30
Christian90
Hindu21
Jewish1
Muslim230
Sikh4
Not answered50
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