Great Northern Road is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU5 4BP 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 4BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 4BN, LU5 4FB, LU6 3SJ, LU5 4BY, LU5 4BX, LU5 4BJ, LU6 3HS, LU6 3HY, LU5 4BZ.

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 4BP

Average Price
£362,234
Semi-Detached
£366,757
Terraced
£393,394
Detached
£491,003
Flats/Maisonettes
£149,696
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
46 Great Northern Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002023-01-16 £295,446
34 Great Northern Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002022-12-13 £390,608
24 Great Northern Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002022-07-07 £357,424
44 Great Northern Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002022-06-14 £480,616
20 Great Northern Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002021-12-03 £364,391

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU
1,539 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL
1,949 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE
3,053 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL
4,481 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
470 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, LU6 3NZ
782 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG
848 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue, LU5 4AS
897 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, LU6 1EW
1,224 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
1,167 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB
1,699 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB
1,985 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE
2,536 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ
3,830 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG
1,032 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
220 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
312 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL
1,273 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF
2,214 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX
3,857 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE
3,988 yd Other independent school No Boys 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, Dunstable247 yd
Lumpini Thai Restuarant105 High Street South, Dunstable247 yd
Priory House Tea RoomsPriory House, 33 High Street South609 yd
Vantage Indian Cuisine31 High Street South, Dunstable609 yd
Catering AcademyPriory View, Church Street615 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Froth 'n' Elbow183 High Street South, Dunstable107 yd
United Services Club160 High Street South, Dunstable221 yd
Dunstable Tennis ClubDowns Road, Dunstable221 yd
The Bank13 High Street North, Dunstable839 yd
The Old Sugar Loaf46 High Street North, Dunstable876 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tong Wong189 High Street South, Dunstable107 yd
Hoi Wan Chinese Takeaway127 High Street South, Dunstable247 yd
China Express53 High Street South, Dunstable439 yd
Peri Peri Original79 High Street South, Dunstable439 yd
Bay Leaf55 High Street South, Dunstable493 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Elcin Food Centre62A High Street South, Dunstable560 yd
Lidl51 Luton Road, Dunstable834 yd
Minutka Polish Shop22-24 High Street North, Dunstable892 yd
Iceland66 High Street North, Dunstable1,034 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Priory Academy
BRITAIN STREET
grass pitches327 yd
Downs Road Recreation Ground
Downs Road
grass pitches397 yd
Ardley Hill Academy
LOWTHER ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool752 yd
St. Augustine'S Academy
OAKWOOD AVENUE
grass pitches768 yd
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground
BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BULLPOND LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts853 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Dunstable)
UNIT 7A UNIT 7A BOSCOMBE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,056 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 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 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed152.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Great Northern Road dangerous?

In 2023, 315 crimes were reported near Great Northern Road . 32% 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 4BP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 315
Violence And Sexual Offences 90
Anti Social Behaviour 56
Other Theft 38
Vehicle Crime 27
Public Order 27
Shoplifting 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Burglary 15
Other Crime 7
Drugs 6
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 4BP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Index Drive521 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station327 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A5183394 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Garden Road317 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Station Road521 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Great Northern Road165 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Swan Gardens314 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Cedars260 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street South195 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Great Northern Road165 yd

Employment

LU5 4BP 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