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

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 4EN, LU5 4EL, LU5 4EP, LU5 4ER, LU5 4EW, LU6 3FJ, LU5 4EE, LU6 3FR, LU6 3FL.

Suffolk Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Suffolk Road are based on 8 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 4ES

Average Price
£174,834
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£191,234
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£120,166
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Suffolk Road

Average Price
£163,390
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Suffolk Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Suffolk Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£135,0002022-07-14 £129,615
1 Suffolk Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002022-01-26 £284,307
3 Suffolk Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£190,0002017-10-13 £224,553
18 Suffolk Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£105,0002016-02-05 £125,667
5 Suffolk Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002014-07-18 £201,579

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,197 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,271 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		3,424 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,320 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		250 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue, LU5 4AS 		684 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, LU6 3NZ 		1,376 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ 		1,648 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Christophers Academy
Gorham Way, LU5 4NJ 		1,970 yd Academy converter 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 		250 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, LU6 3BU 		2,297 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		2,604 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		3,247 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		3,418 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 		2,392 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 		1,666 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 		1,701 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		1,978 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		3,632 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		3,642 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		3,671 yd Academy special converter 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
Caring Cafe4 Mayfield Road, Dunstable754 yd
Wilson Vale CateringSCA, Southfields Road970 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mo’s Peri Peri Pizza1 Mayfield Road, Dunstable744 yd
Fish Master2A Mayfield Road, Dunstable787 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Downside Recreation Ground
grass pitches132 yd
St Mary'S Catholic Primary School
DUNSTABLE ROAD 		grass pitches184 yd
Streetfield Middle School (Closed)
Dunstable Road 		grass pitches197 yd
Manshead Church Of England Academy
DUNSTABLE ROAD 		grass pitches354 yd
St. Augustine'S Academy
OAKWOOD AVENUE 		grass pitches801 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 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.7%

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/s4.3%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s4.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed124.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Suffolk Road dangerous?

In 2023, 212 crimes were reported near Suffolk Road . 43% 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 4ES.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 212
Violence And Sexual Offences 104
Anti Social Behaviour 47
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Public Order 10
Vehicle Crime 9
Other Theft 7
Burglary 7
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Other Crime 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 4ES.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lincoln Close163 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Norfolk Road165 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southwood Road224 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Suffolk Road0 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Suffolk Road0 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Suffolk Road0 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near New Woodfield Green536 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lincoln Close163 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lincoln Close163 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Goodhart Crescent289 yd

Employment

LU5 4ES area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Self-Employed20
Retired20
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)10
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing14
Transport and storage10
Construction9
Information and communication9
Human health and social work activities8
Education7
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female105
Male139

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex66
Separated8
Divorced24
Widowed5

Health

Very good health97
Good health88
Fair health38
Bad health17
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 43
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Black African12
Black Caribbean3
Other Black3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White207
Roma1
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom202
European Union23
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK202
10+ Years31
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom162
Ireland3
Italy4
Poland6
Romania4
Other EU countries3
Turkey1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held57

Religion

No religion113
Christian111
Hindu5
Muslim2
Other religion1
Not answered13
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