Great Northern Road is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU5 4BN is located in the Dunstable-Manshead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Great Northern Road, Dunstable, LU5 4BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 4BP, LU5 4BJ, LU5 4BY, LU5 4BG, LU6 3SJ, LU5 4FB, LU5 4BX, LU5 4BQ, LU6 3SS.

Great Northern Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Great Northern Road are based on 104 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LU5 4BN

Average Price
£318,102
Semi-Detached
£395,398
Terraced
£277,308
Detached
£524,579
Flats/Maisonettes
£196,065
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Great Northern Road

Average Price
£357,143
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Great Northern Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15B Great Northern Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£190,0002022-05-13 £188,324
15A Great Northern Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002022-05-13 £208,147
45 Great Northern Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£249,0002021-09-08 £268,847
41 Great Northern Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£260,0002021-07-30 £284,414
47 Great Northern Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£236,0002020-08-28 £276,316

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		1,498 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		1,917 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,017 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,454 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 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ 		504 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		827 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, LU6 3NZ 		836 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue, LU5 4AS 		926 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, LU6 1EW 		1,202 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, LU6 3BU 		1,184 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		1,743 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		1,933 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		2,507 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		3,790 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG 		975 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 		163 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		256 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		1,233 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		2,187 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		3,803 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		3,968 yd Community special school Yes 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
Anarkali Restaurant101 High Street South, Dunstable218 yd
Lumpini Thai Restuarant105 High Street South, Dunstable218 yd
Catering AcademyPriory View, Church Street558 yd
Priory House Tea RoomsPriory House, 33 High Street South569 yd
Vantage Indian Cuisine31 High Street South, Dunstable569 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Froth 'n' Elbow183 High Street South, Dunstable139 yd
Dunstable Tennis ClubDowns Road, Dunstable214 yd
United Services Club160 High Street South, Dunstable219 yd
The Bank13 High Street North, Dunstable797 yd
The Old Sugar Loaf46 High Street North, Dunstable832 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tong Wong189 High Street South, Dunstable139 yd
Hoi Wan Chinese Takeaway127 High Street South, Dunstable218 yd
China Express53 High Street South, Dunstable400 yd
Peri Peri Original79 High Street South, Dunstable400 yd
Bay Leaf55 High Street South, Dunstable454 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Elcin Food Centre62A High Street South, Dunstable524 yd
Lidl51 Luton Road, Dunstable802 yd
Minutka Polish Shop22-24 High Street North, Dunstable848 yd
Iceland66 High Street North, Dunstable988 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Priory Academy
BRITAIN STREET 		grass pitches274 yd
Downs Road Recreation Ground
Downs Road 		grass pitches385 yd
St. Augustine'S Academy
OAKWOOD AVENUE 		grass pitches795 yd
Ardley Hill Academy
LOWTHER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool802 yd
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground
BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BULLPOND LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts841 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Dunstable)
UNIT 7A UNIT 7A BOSCOMBE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool999 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Dunstable) (Closed)
71-73 71-73 High Street North 		health and fitness suite1,091 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 97.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.3%

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 speed71.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed100.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Great Northern Road dangerous?

In 2023, 338 crimes were reported near Great Northern Road . 30% 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 LU5 4BN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 338
Violence And Sexual Offences 102
Anti Social Behaviour 64
Other Theft 42
Vehicle Crime 27
Public Order 26
Shoplifting 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Burglary 15
Other Crime 7
Drugs 5
Robbery 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU5 4BN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Priory Road520 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Paddocks516 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Square525 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Swan Gardens275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station300 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station300 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station300 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A5183451 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Great Northern Road119 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Richard Street222 yd

Employment

LU5 4BN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Retired52
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction15
Education14
Human health and social work activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other9
Information and communication9
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities3

People

Gender

Female151
Male152

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex116
Separated7
Divorced32
Widowed14

Health

Very good health143
Good health124
Fair health20
Bad health15
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 74
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Other Asian4
Black African1
Black Caribbean10
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White274
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union34
Rest of Europe3
Africa3
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years32
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
Ireland5
France3
Italy1
Poland12
Romania9
Other EU countries6
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion128
Christian158
Buddhist4
Not answered14
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