Dunstable Road is in Luton and in Luton district. LU4 8RX is located in the Challney electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

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

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 8RX

Average Price
£159,877
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£159,877
Other
no sales

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
5 Beechwood Court, 572 Dunstable Road, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£131,0002021-03-10 £139,295
5 Beechwood Court, 572 Dunstable Road, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£135,0002017-03-17 £141,275
2 Beechwood Court, 572 Dunstable Road, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£133,0002017-01-06 £142,256
4 Beechwood Court, 572 Dunstable Road, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£141,0002015-11-20 £174,439
4 Beechwood Court, 572 Dunstable Road, Luton, Luton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£135,0002012-08-15 £219,663

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 		1,900 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		2,586 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, LU1 1RB 		3,174 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		3,440 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, LU1 5EA 		3,649 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 		286 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Foxdell Junior School
Dallow Road, LU1 1UP 		938 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beechwood Primary School
Linden Road, LU4 9RD 		985 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton Road Primary School
Norton Road, LU3 2NX 		1,344 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidenhall Primary School
Newark Road, LU4 8LD 		1,356 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 		742 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		1,007 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		2,393 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, LU3 1HE 		2,468 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, LU3 2AH 		2,920 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 		3,458 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG 		4,554 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 		4,397 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 		1,233 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		1,238 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRabia Girls' and Boys' School
12-16 Portland Road, LU4 8AX 		1,427 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, LU3 1RF 		1,498 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedActive Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ 		1,879 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
Dee Dees Family CafeThe Range, Unit 1, Madford Retail Park, Dunstable Road243 yd
Orbital Trampoline Park - Cafe30 Chaul End Lane256 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LimitedDunstable Road Retail Park, 2b Chaul End Lane259 yd
Next Stop Cafe Ltd487 Dunstable Road318 yd
Akbar's Peri Peri1 Carisbrooke Road385 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Boys of Luton 2015 LtdLuton Boys Club, Chaul End Centre, 515 Dunstable Road163 yd
The Leicester ArmsThe Leicester Arms, 531 Dunstable Road386 yd
Beech Hill Bowling ClubBeech Hill Bowling Club, 407 Dunstable Road889 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFCUnit 9, Hatters Way Retail Park, Chaul End Lane430 yd
Darbar FC LTD100 Beechwood Road465 yd
Tang's Fish Shop75 Beechwood Road481 yd
Bonitos Peri Peri82 Roman Road731 yd
Spicy house ltd T/A The fat pizza/The Fat Burger/ Dixy Chicken2 Addington Court, Addington Way826 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi Foodstore Ltd, Laporte Retail Park, Dallow Road744 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chaul End Lane Open Space
DUNSTABLE ROAD 		grass pitches125 yd
Kingsway Recreation Ground
THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB THE 61 FOOTBALL CLUB BEVERLEY ROAD 		grass pitches714 yd
Kent Athletic Sports & Social Club (Closed)
Tenby Drive 		grass pitches809 yd
Challney High School For Boys
STONEYGATE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts875 yd
Foxdell Community Education Centre
DALLOW ROAD 		889 yd
Foxdell Recreation Ground
DALLOW ROAD 		grass pitches936 yd
Beechwood Primary School
BEECHWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches1,062 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dunstable Road dangerous?

In 2023, 535 crimes were reported near Dunstable Road . Only 19% 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 8RX.

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 8RX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 535
Violence And Sexual Offences 163
Other Theft 127
Anti Social Behaviour 70
Vehicle Crime 33
Public Order 30
Shoplifting 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Drugs 22
Burglary 15
Other Crime 10
Bicycle Theft 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 8RX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chaul End Lane278 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Dunstable Road239 yd
2023-12DrugsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leicester Road314 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Challney Gardens481 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Challney Gardens481 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area234 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Digby Close456 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Digby Close456 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Digby Close456 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Digby Close456 yd
More Crime Statistics for Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8RX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee85
Retired48
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family26
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Transport and storage11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing10
Construction9
Other8
Education6
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female166
Male169

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex146
Separated3
Divorced18
Widowed17

Health

Very good health188
Good health96
Fair health34
Bad health8
Very bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 89
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Indian23
Pakistani121
Other Asian25
Black African16
Black Caribbean5
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed Other2
White98
Roma1
Arab1
Other21

Country of Birth

United Kingdom206
European Union36
Rest of Europe1
Africa18
Middle East and Asia70
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK206
10+ Years99
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom252
Ireland8
France7
Lithuania3
Poland10
Romania7
Other EU countries1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia23
South-East Asia3
Central and South America2
No passport held13

Religion

No religion15
Christian105
Hindu21
Muslim149
Sikh8
Other religion1
Not answered35
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