Barton Avenue is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU5 4DF 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 Barton Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 4DE, LU5 4AE, LU5 4DB, LU5 4AD, LU5 4DQ, LU5 4DD, LU5 4DG, LU5 4DL, LU5 4AQ.

Barton Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barton Avenue are based on 5 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 4DF

Average Price
£630,808
Semi-Detached
£488,809
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£716,007
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barton Avenue

Average Price
£666,733
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barton AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Barton Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£405,0002017-11-10 £501,432
17 Barton Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002012-05-18 £641,899
4 Barton Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£283,0002011-11-17 £569,468
1 Barton Avenue, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£364,9952007-05-31 £704,226
19 Barton Avenue, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£545,0002006-10-23 £1,083,563

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		1,271 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		2,323 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		2,715 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,092 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 4St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue, LU5 4AS 		562 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ 		878 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, LU6 3NZ 		1,039 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hadrian Academy
Hadrian Avenue, LU5 4SR 		1,184 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		1,264 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		1,470 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, LU6 3BU 		1,601 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		2,157 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		2,185 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		3,394 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 		1,157 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 		502 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 		497 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		1,002 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		2,605 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		3,571 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		3,579 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
StarbucksUnit 1B Insignia Park, Luton Road472 yd
Caring Cafe4 Mayfield Road, Dunstable644 yd
Anarkali Restaurant101 High Street South, Dunstable656 yd
Lumpini Thai Restuarant105 High Street South, Dunstable656 yd
Cafe PausaDunelm Ltd, Luton Road703 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dunstable Tennis ClubDowns Road, Dunstable232 yd
The Froth 'n' Elbow183 High Street South, Dunstable545 yd
The Market Cross14 Luton Road, Dunstable654 yd
United Services Club160 High Street South, Dunstable661 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tong Wong189 High Street South, Dunstable545 yd
Fish Master2A Mayfield Road, Dunstable574 yd
Hoi Wan Chinese Takeaway127 High Street South, Dunstable656 yd
Mo’s Peri Peri Pizza1 Mayfield Road, Dunstable657 yd
Paradise Takeaway133 Luton Road, Dunstable767 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl51 Luton Road, Dunstable523 yd
Elcin Food Centre62A High Street South, Dunstable935 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Downs Road Recreation Ground
Downs Road 		grass pitches115 yd
St. Augustine'S Academy
OAKWOOD AVENUE 		grass pitches436 yd
Priory Academy
BRITAIN STREET 		grass pitches633 yd
Luton Road Recreation Ground
Luton Road 		grass pitches705 yd
Ardley Hill Academy
LOWTHER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,060 yd
Ridgeway Avenue
Ridgeway Avenue 		grass pitches1,077 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Dunstable)
UNIT 7A UNIT 7A BOSCOMBE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,089 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 speed247.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barton Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 157 crimes were reported near Barton Avenue . 50% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU5 4DF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 157
Violence And Sexual Offences 42
Anti Social Behaviour 32
Shoplifting 23
Vehicle Crime 16
Other Theft 12
Public Order 9
Burglary 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Drugs 4
Robbery 3
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Great Northern Road383 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eastern Avenue431 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Richard Street481 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Great Northern Road383 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Station Road515 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road515 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bigthan Road489 yd
2023-11Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richard Street481 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Richard Street481 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Walnut Grove476 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU5 4DF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee87
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Construction21
Education19
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities5

People

Gender

Female160
Male147

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex156
Separated1
Divorced21
Widowed26

Health

Very good health143
Good health117
Fair health33
Bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 73
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian1
Black African4
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White283
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom281
European Union13
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK281
10+ Years19
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Ireland4
Italy4
Poland3
Romania4
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion109
Christian186
Hindu1
Not answered11
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