Borough Road is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU5 4BZ 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 Borough Road, Dunstable, LU5 4BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 4AA, LU5 4BX, LU6 3HY, LU5 4DA, LU5 4FB, LU5 4BY, LU5 4AB, LU6 3NX, LU5 4BP.

Borough Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Borough Road are based on 35 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 4BZ

Average Price
£434,986
Semi-Detached
£405,205
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£475,204
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£278,417

Estimated Average Property Prices for Borough Road

Average Price
£433,552
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Borough Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
37 Borough Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£562,0002022-11-04 £543,289
4 Borough Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002021-11-05 £365,197
11 Borough Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002020-07-24 £352,461
13 Borough Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002020-03-20 £310,032
5 Borough Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£383,0002019-07-01 £482,524

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		1,601 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		2,112 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,085 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,480 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 		494 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, LU6 3NZ 		686 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue, LU5 4AS 		748 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		997 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, LU6 3PT 		1,278 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		1,226 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		1,521 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		2,164 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		2,541 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		3,773 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 		1,198 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 		389 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 		466 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		1,331 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		2,371 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		3,960 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		3,968 yd Other independent school No 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, Dunstable417 yd
Lumpini Thai Restuarant105 High Street South, Dunstable417 yd
Wilson Vale CateringSCA, Southfields Road555 yd
Caring Cafe4 Mayfield Road, Dunstable585 yd
Catering AcademyPriory View, Church Street767 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Froth 'n' Elbow183 High Street South, Dunstable223 yd
Dunstable Tennis ClubDowns Road, Dunstable242 yd
United Services Club160 High Street South, Dunstable362 yd
The Glider65 Lowther Road, Dunstable852 yd
The Market Cross14 Luton Road, Dunstable1,001 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tong Wong189 High Street South, Dunstable223 yd
Hoi Wan Chinese Takeaway127 High Street South, Dunstable417 yd
Fish Master2A Mayfield Road, Dunstable537 yd
Mo’s Peri Peri Pizza1 Mayfield Road, Dunstable597 yd
China Express53 High Street South, Dunstable614 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Elcin Food Centre62A High Street South, Dunstable732 yd
Lidl51 Luton Road, Dunstable866 yd
Minutka Polish Shop22-24 High Street North, Dunstable1,071 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Downs Road Recreation Ground
Downs Road 		grass pitches393 yd
Priory Academy
BRITAIN STREET 		grass pitches505 yd
St. Augustine'S Academy
OAKWOOD AVENUE 		grass pitches623 yd
Ardley Hill Academy
LOWTHER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool686 yd
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground
BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BULLPOND LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts985 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 speed141.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Borough Road dangerous?

In 2023, 251 crimes were reported near Borough Road . 38% 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 4BZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 251
Violence And Sexual Offences 73
Anti Social Behaviour 43
Other Theft 36
Public Order 24
Vehicle Crime 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Burglary 15
Drugs 6
Other Crime 6
Shoplifting 4
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Great Northern Road298 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station493 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Swan Gardens492 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Garden Road370 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A5183238 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Richard Street433 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Cedars378 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street South359 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station493 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Index Drive368 yd

Employment

LU5 4BZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee112
Retired63
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed34
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)8
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction21
Manufacturing16
Human health and social work activities12
Other12
Transport and storage12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female179
Male168

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex144
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced39
Widowed19

Health

Very good health178
Good health129
Fair health28
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 82
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Other Asian1
Black African4
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other1
White325
Arab5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom314
European Union18
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK314
10+ Years24
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom291
Ireland1
Spain2
Lithuania3
Poland5
Romania6
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia2
No passport held30

Religion

No religion129
Christian199
Hindu6
Jewish1
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered6
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