Swan Gardens is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU5 4GX is located in the Dunstable-Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2006-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Swan Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 4GX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 4JB, LU6 3HR, LU6 3SQ, LU6 3HJ, LU5 4JA, LU6 3SF, LU6 3SH, LU6 3SS, LU5 4BG.

Swan Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Swan Gardens 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 4GX

Average Price
£265,359
Semi-Detached
£317,633
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£213,084
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Swan Gardens

Average Price
£265,464
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Swan GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Swan Gardens, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002012-12-11 £264,832
5 Swan Gardens, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£150,0002007-09-13 £199,059
4 Swan Gardens, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£175,0002007-02-09 £334,805
3 Swan Gardens, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£175,0002006-05-11 £353,260
5 Swan Gardens, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£150,0002006-03-24 £224,191

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		1,543 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		1,645 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,086 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,566 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 		525 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		578 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, LU6 1EW 		943 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, LU6 3NZ 		963 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue, LU5 4AS 		1,199 yd Academy converter 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 		1,064 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		1,692 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		2,013 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		2,620 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		3,712 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 		799 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 		197 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 		267 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		1,294 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		1,919 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		3,725 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		3,913 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, Dunstable89 yd
Lumpini Thai Restuarant105 High Street South, Dunstable89 yd
Priory House Tea RoomsPriory House, 33 High Street South295 yd
Vantage Indian Cuisine31 High Street South, Dunstable295 yd
Rack & Bone29 High Street South, Dunstable324 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
United Services Club160 High Street South, Dunstable200 yd
The Froth 'n' Elbow183 High Street South, Dunstable294 yd
Dunstable Tennis ClubDowns Road, Dunstable462 yd
The Bank13 High Street North, Dunstable525 yd
The Old Sugar Loaf46 High Street North, Dunstable564 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hoi Wan Chinese Takeaway127 High Street South, Dunstable89 yd
China Express53 High Street South, Dunstable126 yd
Peri Peri Original79 High Street South, Dunstable126 yd
Bay Leaf55 High Street South, Dunstable179 yd
Tong Wong189 High Street South, Dunstable294 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Elcin Food Centre62A High Street South, Dunstable250 yd
Minutka Polish Shop22-24 High Street North, Dunstable580 yd
Iceland66 High Street North, Dunstable723 yd
Lidl51 Luton Road, Dunstable928 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Priory Academy
BRITAIN STREET 		grass pitches117 yd
Downs Road Recreation Ground
Downs Road 		grass pitches605 yd
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground
BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BULLPOND LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts620 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Dunstable) (Closed)
71-73 71-73 High Street North 		health and fitness suite823 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Dunstable)
UNIT 7A UNIT 7A BOSCOMBE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool879 yd
Ardley Hill Academy
LOWTHER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool894 yd
The Dunstable Centre
Court Drive 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool921 yd
Ashton St Peters C Of E Va Primary School
LEIGHTON COURT 		grass pitches937 yd
Ashton Middle School (Closed)
High Street North 		artificial grass pitch, swimming pool1,004 yd
St. Augustine'S Academy
OAKWOOD AVENUE 		grass pitches1,068 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed46.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed53.53 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed53.53 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed15.05 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Swan Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 515 crimes were reported near Swan Gardens . Only 20% 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 4GX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 515
Violence And Sexual Offences 137
Anti Social Behaviour 101
Shoplifting 68
Other Theft 59
Public Order 43
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Burglary 23
Vehicle Crime 19
Theft From The Person 9
Other Crime 7
Drugs 6
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Garden Road389 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Priory Road367 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area410 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area410 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area410 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area410 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area410 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area410 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area410 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area410 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired76
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family12
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Manufacturing26
Accommodation and food service activities24
Education23
Human health and social work activities22
Other20
Construction17
Information and communication15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Transport and storage13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female151
Male154

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex94
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated11
Divorced34
Widowed29

Health

Very good health116
Good health106
Fair health51
Bad health28
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 77
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black African2
Black Caribbean7
Other Black1
Mixed Other4
White282
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom244
European Union48
Rest of Europe6
Africa4
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK244
10+ Years22
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom201
Ireland4
Germany1
Italy2
Lithuania4
Poland20
Romania15
Other EU countries4
Turkey1
Other Europe1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion99
Christian185
Buddhist1
Muslim3
Sikh1
Not answered14
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